Matteo Nardoni vs Gabriel Petcu
Matteo Nardoni (15, ITA) and Gabriel Petcu (15, FM, ITA) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 12 rapid/blitz games. Petcu leads the classical series 2–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2005 and 2323, the Elo model gives Petcu a 77% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2005 vs 2323 (Δ -318)
With Matteo Nardoni as white
10% Matteo13% draw77% Gabriel
With Gabriel Petcu as white
6% Matteo11% draw83% Gabriel
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Matteo Nardoni | Gabriel Petcu | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2005-8 | 2323+62 |
| Peak rating | 2121 · Dec 2025 | 2323 · May 2026 |
| Peak age | 14 | 15 |
| World rank now | #26,716 | #3,399 |
| World rank peak | #13,454 | #3,399 |
| Federation rank now | #682 | #48 |
| Games (career, STD) | 524 | 368 |
| Months active | 75 | 59 |
| % white wins | 52% | 57% |
| % black wins | 46% | 58% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2033 | 2235 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 190 | 332 |
Best Win
Matteo Nardoni
Gabriel Petcu
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (16)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Matteo Nardoni
Gabriel Petcu