Frode Elsness vs Elham Amar
Frode Elsness (53, IM, NOR) and Elham Amar (21, GM, NOR) have met 7 times in classical OTB plus 16 rapid/blitz games. Elsness leads the classical series 4–3 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2403 and 2576, the Elo model gives Amar a 58% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2403 vs 2576 (Δ -173)
With Frode Elsness as white
20% Frode21% draw58% Elham
With Elham Amar as white
14% Frode18% draw68% Elham
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Frode Elsness | Elham Amar | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2403 | 2576 |
| Peak rating | 2506 · Nov 2011 | 2600 · Jul 2025 |
| Peak age | 38 | 20 |
| World rank now | #1,634 | #224 |
| World rank peak | #724 | #163 |
| Federation rank now | #24 | #4 |
| Games (career, STD) | 722 | 1,096 |
| Months active | 218 | 116 |
| % white wins | 57% | 68% |
| % black wins | 45% | 62% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2394 | 2503 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 68 | 288 |
Best Win
Frode Elsness
Elham Amar
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (23)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Frode Elsness
Elham Amar