Jonny Hector vs Nils Grandelius
Jonny Hector (62, GM, SWE) and Nils Grandelius (33, GM, SWE) have met 22 times in classical OTB. Grandelius leads with 13 wins to 4, with 5 draws — a 23% draw rate. Their last meeting at Turning Torso Chess Event 2021 drew. With current classical ratings of 2408 and 2662, the Elo model gives Grandelius a 69% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2408 vs 2662 (Δ -254)
With Jonny Hector as white
13% Jonny17% draw69% Nils
With Nils Grandelius as white
9% Jonny15% draw77% Nils
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Jonny Hector | Nils Grandelius | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2408+1 | 2662 |
| Peak rating | 2609 · May 2010 | 2694 · Mar 2019 |
| Peak age | 46 | 26 |
| World rank now | #1,526 | #53 |
| World rank peak | #123 | #44 |
| Federation rank now | #25 | #1 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,521 | 1,999 |
| Months active | 217 | 197 |
| % white wins | 57% | 48% |
| % black wins | 47% | 37% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2387 | 2627 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 94 | 102 |
Best Win
Jonny Hector
Nils Grandelius
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (28)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Jonny Hector
Nils Grandelius