Massimo Rivara vs Gabriele Grasso
Massimo Rivara (69, ITA) and Gabriele Grasso (49, ITA) have met 7 times in classical OTB. Rivara leads the classical series 2–0 (5 draws). With current classical ratings of 1679 and 1797, the Elo model gives Grasso a 53% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1679 vs 1797 (Δ -118)
With Massimo Rivara as white
30% Massimo17% draw53% Gabriele
With Gabriele Grasso as white
22% Massimo14% draw64% Gabriele
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Massimo Rivara | Gabriele Grasso | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1679-36 | 1797 |
| Peak rating | 1927 · Jul 2003 | 1804 · Jan 2005 |
| Peak age | 46 | 28 |
| World rank now | #117,243 | #75,228 |
| World rank peak | #35,165 | #44,481 |
| Federation rank now | #4,054 | #2,116 |
| Games (career, STD) | 660 | 432 |
| Months active | 207 | 201 |
| % white wins | 42% | 33% |
| % black wins | 37% | 26% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1572 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 38 | 0 |
Best Win
Massimo Rivara
Gabriele Grasso
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (7)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Massimo Rivara
Gabriele Grasso