Michael Castellana vs Eugene Frere
Michael Castellana (52, BEL) and Eugene Frere (21, BEL) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 5 rapid/blitz games. Frere leads the classical series 4–3 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 1684 and 1858, the Elo model gives Frere a 61% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1684 vs 1858 (Δ -174)
With Michael Castellana as white
23% Michael15% draw61% Eugene
With Eugene Frere as white
17% Michael13% draw71% Eugene
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Michael Castellana | Eugene Frere | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1684+14 | 1858+16 |
| Peak rating | 1770 · Mar 2024 | 1858 · May 2026 |
| Peak age | 50 | 21 |
| World rank now | #115,436 | #59,135 |
| World rank peak | #65,147 | #59,135 |
| Federation rank now | #1,870 | #891 |
| Games (career, STD) | 391 | 200 |
| Months active | 114 | 53 |
| % white wins | 57% | 51% |
| % black wins | 48% | 53% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1573 | 1907 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 127 | 95 |
Best Win
Michael Castellana
Eugene Frere
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (13)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Michael Castellana
Eugene Frere