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Palozza, Christian
FM🇮🇹FIDE 895580· Male· Italy· Born in 2001
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Christian Palozza, a 25-year-old Italian FIDE Master, is rated 2282 — just 29 short of his peak of 2311 (Jun 2021, age 20) and sitting in the top 1% of Italian players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has held steady between 2250 and 2300 for 21 months. 21 rated games in the past year (≈50/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 34. Aschacher Donau Open Gruppe A, Semifinale CIA 2025, and WE 5 Citta' di Amelia - A. Also played 1 rapid (including RAPID FIDE - IBIZA TRAVEL 2025) and 1 blitz events (including BLITZ FIDE - IBIZA TRAVEL 2025) recently. He reached Italian #50 in Jun 2021.
Awarded FM in 2018 (age 17). At junior level, he reached #4, #4, #4, #4 and #12 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2282
Standard
Rpd2275·Blz2195
All-time high
2311
−29 pts below
Jun 2021 · age 20
Jun 2021 · age 20
Activity
46
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
28 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 1%
#75 · Italian players · of 7,248
Career timeline
23 entries2022
Re-crossed 2300
at age 21
Dec 2022
500 career games
at age 21
May 2022
2021
4th Italian U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2311
Jul 2021
Peak Italian rank: #50
at age 20 · rated 2311
Jun 2021
All-time peak 2311
at age 20 · −32 from today
Jun 2021
Re-crossed 2300
at age 20
May 2021
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+12
2270 → 2282
Tournaments
4
28 games
Score
18/ 2864.3%
13W10D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 4/7 | #46 | 2291 | +3.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/7 | #5 | 2315 | +10.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5.5/9 | #13 | 2293 | +6.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3.5/5 | #5 | 2184 | -8.2 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsFederico Casagrande
🇮🇹ITA·2158
+4 −1 =4
9 games·last met Dec 2024
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vsAlessandro D`angerio
🇮🇹ITA·2083
+6 −1 =2
9 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsCristi MachidonFM
🇲🇩MDA·2350
+3 −4 =2
9 games·last met Apr 2023
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vsAntonio LoiaconoFM
🇮🇹ITA·2249
+2 −2 =4
8 games·last met Dec 2021
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vsNicolo NapoliFM
🇮🇹ITA·2239
+2 −2 =3
7 games·last met Oct 2025
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Rankings
/
Italy
#75
out of 9,142 players
Europe
#3,141
in continent
World
#4,677
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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