Maurizio Calabrese vs Paolo Casamassima
Maurizio Calabrese (69, ITA) and Paolo Casamassima (70, ITA) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Casamassima leads the classical series 7–1 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 1496 and 1707, the Elo model gives Casamassima a 67% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1496 vs 1707 (Δ -211)
With Maurizio Calabrese as white
20% Maurizio13% draw67% Paolo
With Paolo Casamassima as white
14% Maurizio11% draw75% Paolo
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Maurizio Calabrese | Paolo Casamassima | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1496 | 1707 |
| Peak rating | 1611 · Mar 2024 | 1753 · Jul 2011 |
| Peak age | 67 | 55 |
| World rank now | #186,175 | #95,757 |
| World rank peak | #51,754 | #50,770 |
| Federation rank now | #6,438 | #3,165 |
| Games (career, STD) | 661 | 356 |
| Months active | 188 | 181 |
| % white wins | 30% | 46% |
| % black wins | 28% | 40% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1154 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 20 | 0 |
Best Win
Maurizio Calabrese
Paolo Casamassima
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (9)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Maurizio Calabrese
Paolo Casamassima