Claus Vangsgaard vs Leif Norholm Jensen
Claus Vangsgaard (67, DEN) and Leif Norholm Jensen (79, DEN) have met 12 times in classical OTB. Vangsgaard leads with 8 wins to 3, with 1 draws — a 8% draw rate. Their last meeting at VRS Efteraar 2021-1 saw Vangsgaard prevail. With current classical ratings of 1906 and 1822, the Elo model gives Vangsgaard a 58% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1906 vs 1822 (Δ +84)
With Claus Vangsgaard as white
58% Claus17% draw25% Leif
With Leif Norholm Jensen as white
47% Claus20% draw33% Leif
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Claus Vangsgaard | Leif Norholm Jensen | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1906 | 1822 |
| Peak rating | 2029 · Apr 2017 | 1924 · Apr 2008 |
| Peak age | 58 | 61 |
| World rank now | #46,687 | #64,515 |
| World rank peak | #27,409 | #38,307 |
| Federation rank now | #864 | #1,327 |
| Games (career, STD) | 733 | 594 |
| Months active | 188 | 189 |
| % white wins | 43% | 35% |
| % black wins | 36% | 29% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1876 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 35 | 0 |
Best Win
Claus Vangsgaard
Leif Norholm Jensen
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (12)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Claus Vangsgaard
Leif Norholm Jensen