Vladimir Paleologu vs Gabriele Botta
Vladimir Paleologu (55, SUI) and Gabriele Botta (35, FM, SUI) have met 6 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Botta leads the classical series 2–1 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2078 and 2349, the Elo model gives Botta a 72% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2078 vs 2349 (Δ -271)
With Vladimir Paleologu as white
13% Vladimir15% draw72% Gabriele
With Gabriele Botta as white
8% Vladimir12% draw79% Gabriele
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Vladimir Paleologu | Gabriele Botta | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2078+12 | 2349 |
| Peak rating | 2225 · Mar 2010 | 2377 · Jan 2017 |
| Peak age | 39 | 26 |
| World rank now | #17,519 | #2,735 |
| World rank peak | #9,632 | #2,479 |
| Federation rank now | #237 | #27 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,212 | 768 |
| Months active | 217 | 199 |
| % white wins | 54% | 52% |
| % black wins | 48% | 45% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1989 | 2240 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 113 | 3 |
Best Win
Vladimir Paleologu
Gabriele Botta
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (7)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Vladimir Paleologu
Gabriele Botta