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Hannes Stefansson vs Bragi Thorfinnsson

Hannes Stefansson (54, GM, ISL) and Bragi Thorfinnsson (45, GM, ISL) have met 15 times in classical OTB. Stefansson leads with 8 wins to 1, with 6 draws — a 40% draw rate. Their last meeting at Fridriksmot Landsbankans - Islandsmotid i skak 2025 saw Stefansson prevail. With current classical ratings of 2409 and 2370, the Elo model gives Stefansson a 48% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2409 vs 2370 +39)
With Hannes Stefansson as white
48% Hannes24% draw28% Bragi
With Bragi Thorfinnsson as white
36% Hannes29% draw35% Bragi

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

Career Compare

Hannes StefanssonBragi Thorfinnsson
Current rating (STD)2409-52370-2
Peak rating2604 · Jan 20022493 · Jun 2013
Peak age3032
World rank now#1,513#2,236
World rank peak#83#830
Federation rank now#8#14
Games (career, STD)1,484958
Months active217217
% white wins57%56%
% black wins49%48%
TPR last 12m (STD)23882396
Activity 12m (games)151133

Best Win

Hannes Stefansson
Bragi Thorfinnsson

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

All Meetings (32)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

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

Hannes Stefansson
Bragi Thorfinnsson

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