Simone Bergero vs Stefano Yao
Simone Bergero (27, ITA) and Stefano Yao (27, FM, ITA) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 12 rapid/blitz games. Yao leads the classical series 4–1 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2079 and 2268, the Elo model gives Yao a 62% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2079 vs 2268 (Δ -189)
With Simone Bergero as white
20% Simone18% draw62% Stefano
With Stefano Yao as white
14% Simone15% draw71% Stefano
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Simone Bergero | Stefano Yao | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2079 | 2268 |
| Peak rating | 2079 · Apr 2026 | 2360 · Oct 2018 |
| Peak age | 27 | 19 |
| World rank now | #17,423 | #5,146 |
| World rank peak | #17,064 | #3,082 |
| Federation rank now | #393 | #85 |
| Games (career, STD) | 669 | 674 |
| Months active | 165 | 169 |
| % white wins | 54% | 63% |
| % black wins | 47% | 54% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2045 | 2272 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 175 | 109 |
Best Win
Simone Bergero
Stefano Yao
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (20)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Simone Bergero
Stefano Yao