Marte B. Kyrkjebo vs Benjamin Fossan
Marte B. Kyrkjebo (28, NOR) and Benjamin Fossan (26, NOR) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 5 rapid/blitz games. Kyrkjebo leads the classical series 2–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 1867 and 1960, the Elo model gives Fossan a 48% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1867 vs 1960 (Δ -93)
With Marte B. Kyrkjebo as white
32% Marte20% draw48% Benjamin
With Benjamin Fossan as white
24% Marte17% draw59% Benjamin
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Marte B. Kyrkjebo | Benjamin Fossan | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1867 | 1960 |
| Peak rating | 1936 · Nov 2016 | 1984 · Jun 2018 |
| Peak age | 18 | 18 |
| World rank now | #56,653 | #31,881 |
| World rank peak | #39,641 | #31,610 |
| Federation rank now | #528 | #316 |
| Games (career, STD) | 826 | 284 |
| Months active | 175 | 149 |
| % white wins | 35% | 50% |
| % black wins | 34% | 49% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1887 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 33 | 0 |
Best Win
Marte B. Kyrkjebo
Benjamin Fossan
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (9)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Marte B. Kyrkjebo
Benjamin Fossan