Jesper Sondergaard Thybo vs Jonny Hector
Jesper Sondergaard Thybo (27, GM, DEN) and Jonny Hector (62, GM, SWE) have met 14 times in classical OTB. Thybo leads with 5 wins to 3, with 6 draws — a 43% draw rate. Their last meeting at Danish Team Ch. 2025-26 November drew. With current classical ratings of 2579 and 2408, the Elo model gives Thybo a 68% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2579 vs 2408 (Δ +171)
With Jesper Sondergaard Thybo as white
68% Jesper18% draw14% Jonny
With Jonny Hector as white
58% Jesper21% draw21% Jonny
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Jesper Sondergaard Thybo | Jonny Hector | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2579 | 2408+1 |
| Peak rating | 2604 · Nov 2021 | 2609 · May 2010 |
| Peak age | 22 | 46 |
| World rank now | #218 | #1,526 |
| World rank peak | #214 | #123 |
| Federation rank now | #4 | #25 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,295 | 1,521 |
| Months active | 176 | 217 |
| % white wins | 54% | 57% |
| % black wins | 44% | 47% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2593 | 2384 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 30 | 98 |
Best Win
Jesper Sondergaard Thybo
Jonny Hector
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (16)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Jesper Sondergaard Thybo
Jonny Hector