John Rodgaard vs Hogni Egilstoft Nielsen
John Rodgaard (71, IM, FAI) and Hogni Egilstoft Nielsen (29, IM, FAI) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 7 rapid/blitz games. Rodgaard leads the classical series 2–1 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2232 and 2411, the Elo model gives Nielsen a 60% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2232 vs 2411 (Δ -179)
With John Rodgaard as white
21% John20% draw60% Hogni
With Hogni Egilstoft Nielsen as white
14% John16% draw69% Hogni
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| John Rodgaard | Hogni Egilstoft Nielsen | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2232 | 2411+7 |
| Peak rating | 2383 · Jul 2008 | 2416 · Dec 2019 |
| Peak age | 53 | 22 |
| World rank now | #6,602 | #1,488 |
| World rank peak | #2,546 | #1,488 |
| Federation rank now | #6 | #2 |
| Games (career, STD) | 439 | 835 |
| Months active | 217 | 186 |
| % white wins | 53% | 71% |
| % black wins | 40% | 66% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2217 | 2356 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 29 | 127 |
Best Win
John Rodgaard
Hogni Egilstoft Nielsen
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (11)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
John Rodgaard
Hogni Egilstoft Nielsen