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Bragi Thorfinnsson vs Bjorn Thorfinnsson

Bragi Thorfinnsson (45, GM, ISL) and Bjorn Thorfinnsson (47, IM, ISL) have met 22 times in classical OTB. They split decisive games at 3–3 with 16 draws — a 73% draw rate. Their last meeting at Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - Premier League Round 6-10 saw Thorfinnsson prevail. With current classical ratings of 2370 and 2356, the Elo model gives Thorfinnsson a 44% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2370 vs 2356 +14)
With Bragi Thorfinnsson as white
44% Bragi25% draw30% Bjorn
With Bjorn Thorfinnsson as white
33% Bragi27% draw39% Bjorn

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

Bragi ThorfinnssonBjorn Thorfinnsson
Current rating (STD)2370-22356+1
Peak rating2493 · Jun 20132422 · Jul 2008
Peak age3229
World rank now#2,236#2,563
World rank peak#830#1,683
Federation rank now#14#15
Games (career, STD)958994
Months active217217
% white wins56%60%
% black wins48%54%
TPR last 12m (STD)23962287
Activity 12m (games)133240

Best Win

Bragi Thorfinnsson
Bjorn Thorfinnsson

Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context

All Meetings (40)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).

Bragi Thorfinnsson
Bjorn Thorfinnsson

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