Jonny Hector vs Hans Tikkanen
Jonny Hector (62, GM, SWE) and Hans Tikkanen (41, GM, SWE) have met 18 times in classical OTB. Tikkanen leads with 7 wins to 6, with 5 draws — a 28% draw rate. Their last meeting at Turning Torso Chess Event 2019 saw Tikkanen prevail. With current classical ratings of 2408 and 2475, the Elo model gives Tikkanen a 41% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2408 vs 2475 (Δ -67)
With Jonny Hector as white
32% Jonny27% draw41% Hans
With Hans Tikkanen as white
24% Jonny23% draw53% Hans
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Jonny Hector | Hans Tikkanen | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2408 | 2475 |
| Peak rating | 2609 · May 2010 | 2596 · Jul 2011 |
| Peak age | 46 | 26 |
| World rank now | #1,526 | #809 |
| World rank peak | #123 | #239 |
| Federation rank now | #25 | #9 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,521 | 973 |
| Months active | 218 | 218 |
| % white wins | 57% | 54% |
| % black wins | 47% | 46% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2387 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 94 | 0 |
Best Win
Jonny Hector
Hans Tikkanen
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (21)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Jonny Hector
Hans Tikkanen