Andrew Hong vs Brandon Jacobson
Andrew Hong (22, GM, USA) and Brandon Jacobson (23, GM, USA) have met 9 times in classical OTB. Hong leads the classical series 4–1 (4 draws). With current classical ratings of 2592 and 2594, the Elo model gives Jacobson a 31% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2592 vs 2594 (Δ -2)
With Andrew Hong as white
41% Andrew28% draw31% Brandon
With Brandon Jacobson as white
31% Andrew27% draw42% Brandon
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Andrew Hong | Brandon Jacobson | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2592-6 | 2594+4 |
| Peak rating | 2598 · Apr 2026 | 2599 · Nov 2025 |
| Peak age | 22 | 22 |
| World rank now | #182 | #173 |
| World rank peak | #154 | #162 |
| Federation rank now | #19 | #18 |
| Games (career, STD) | 855 | 1,287 |
| Months active | 145 | 141 |
| % white wins | 52% | 56% |
| % black wins | 39% | 45% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2588 | 2560 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 153 | 175 |
Best Win
Andrew Hong
Brandon Jacobson
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (9)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Andrew Hong
Brandon Jacobson