Luca Tazzioli vs Massimiliano Ballista
Luca Tazzioli (29, ITA) and Massimiliano Ballista (28, ITA) have met 6 times in classical OTB plus 12 rapid/blitz games. Tazzioli leads the classical series 2–0 (4 draws). With current classical ratings of 2104 and 1982, the Elo model gives Tazzioli a 63% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2104 vs 1982 (Δ +122)
With Luca Tazzioli as white
63% Luca17% draw20% Massimiliano
With Massimiliano Ballista as white
52% Luca20% draw28% Massimiliano
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Luca Tazzioli | Massimiliano Ballista | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2104 | 1982 |
| Peak rating | 2122 · Jan 2018 | 2087 · May 2018 |
| Peak age | 21 | 20 |
| World rank now | #15,045 | #27,657 |
| World rank peak | #13,157 | #19,806 |
| Federation rank now | #331 | #757 |
| Games (career, STD) | 570 | 613 |
| Months active | 178 | 178 |
| % white wins | 50% | 48% |
| % black wins | 43% | 40% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2030 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 14 | 0 |
Best Win
Luca Tazzioli
Massimiliano Ballista
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (18)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Luca Tazzioli
Massimiliano Ballista