Benedikt Thorisson vs Ingvar Wu Skarphedinsson
Benedikt Thorisson (20, ISL) and Ingvar Wu Skarphedinsson (19, ISL) have met 15 times in classical OTB. They split decisive games at 5–5 with 5 draws — a 33% draw rate. Their last meeting at Meistaramot Skakskola Islands 2025 - Round 1-4 drew. With current classical ratings of 2019 and 2121, the Elo model gives Skarphedinsson a 49% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2019 vs 2121 (Δ -102)
With Benedikt Thorisson as white
30% Benedikt21% draw49% Ingvar
With Ingvar Wu Skarphedinsson as white
22% Benedikt18% draw60% Ingvar
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Benedikt Thorisson | Ingvar Wu Skarphedinsson | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2019 | 2121 |
| Peak rating | 2106 · Dec 2024 | 2144 · Apr 2026 |
| Peak age | 18 | 19 |
| World rank now | #24,655 | #13,520 |
| World rank peak | #14,228 | #11,734 |
| Federation rank now | #100 | #65 |
| Games (career, STD) | 761 | 490 |
| Months active | 121 | 106 |
| % white wins | 49% | 52% |
| % black wins | 46% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1946 | 2089 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 155 | 190 |
Best Win
Benedikt Thorisson
Ingvar Wu Skarphedinsson
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (47)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Benedikt Thorisson
Ingvar Wu Skarphedinsson