Bjorn Ahlander vs Bragi Thorfinnsson
Bjorn Ahlander (63, IM, SWE) and Bragi Thorfinnsson (45, GM, ISL) have met 5 times in classical OTB. Thorfinnsson leads the classical series 2–1 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2357 and 2370, the Elo model gives Thorfinnsson a 33% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2357 vs 2370 (Δ -13)
With Bjorn Ahlander as white
40% Bjorn27% draw33% Bragi
With Bragi Thorfinnsson as white
30% Bjorn25% draw44% Bragi
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Bjorn Ahlander | Bragi Thorfinnsson | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2357 | 2370 |
| Peak rating | 2446 · Apr 2013 | 2493 · Jun 2013 |
| Peak age | 50 | 32 |
| World rank now | #2,536 | #2,236 |
| World rank peak | #1,304 | #830 |
| Federation rank now | #44 | #14 |
| Games (career, STD) | 820 | 958 |
| Months active | 218 | 218 |
| % white wins | 53% | 56% |
| % black wins | 46% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2312 | 2396 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 29 | 133 |
Best Win
Bjorn Ahlander
Bragi Thorfinnsson
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Bjorn Ahlander
Bragi Thorfinnsson