Robert Zerafa vs Jake Darmanin
Robert Zerafa (37, CM, MLT) and Jake Darmanin (32, CM, MLT) have met 22 times in classical OTB. Zerafa leads with 11 wins to 7, with 4 draws — a 18% draw rate. Their last meeting at 6th European Small Nations Blitz Tournament drew. With current classical ratings of 2076 and 2045, the Elo model gives Zerafa a 49% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2076 vs 2045 (Δ +31)
With Robert Zerafa as white
49% Robert21% draw30% Jake
With Jake Darmanin as white
37% Robert25% draw38% Jake
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Robert Zerafa | Jake Darmanin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2076 | 2045+16 |
| Peak rating | 2198 · Oct 2019 | 2119 · Jun 2024 |
| Peak age | 30 | 30 |
| World rank now | #17,743 | #21,328 |
| World rank peak | #8,675 | #12,945 |
| Federation rank now | #8 | #10 |
| Games (career, STD) | 485 | 504 |
| Months active | 189 | 173 |
| % white wins | 49% | 62% |
| % black wins | 46% | 60% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2011 | 2000 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 17 | 107 |
Best Win
Robert Zerafa
Jake Darmanin
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (26)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Robert Zerafa
Jake Darmanin