Marco Benincasa vs Francesco Ferraguti
Marco Benincasa (53, ITA) and Francesco Ferraguti (29, ITA) have never met in classical OTB, but played 27 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 35 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 1964 and 2141, the Elo model gives Ferraguti a 61% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1964 vs 2141 (Δ -177)
With Marco Benincasa as white
22% Marco17% draw61% Francesco
With Francesco Ferraguti as white
15% Marco15% draw70% Francesco
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Marco Benincasa | Francesco Ferraguti | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1964 | 2141 |
| Peak rating | 2030 · Apr 2001 | 2153 · Apr 2025 |
| Peak age | 28 | 28 |
| World rank now | #32,579 | #11,915 |
| World rank peak | #27,829 | #10,689 |
| Federation rank now | #841 | #246 |
| Games (career, STD) | 8 | 399 |
| Months active | 217 | 185 |
| % white wins | 54% | 61% |
| % black wins | 54% | 52% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2042 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 23 | 27 |
Best Win
Marco Benincasa
Francesco Ferraguti
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (27)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Marco Benincasa
Francesco Ferraguti