Maxim Barth Stanford vs Bjornar Byklum
Maxim Barth Stanford (50, IM, NOR) and Bjornar Byklum (50, FM, NOR) have met 5 times in classical OTB. With current classical ratings of 2273 and 2306, the Elo model gives Byklum a 36% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2273 vs 2306 (Δ -33)
With Maxim Barth Stanford as white
37% Maxim28% draw36% Bjornar
With Bjornar Byklum as white
29% Maxim23% draw48% Bjornar
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Maxim Barth Stanford | Bjornar Byklum | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2273 | 2306 |
| Peak rating | 2437 · Jan 2009 | 2343 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 33 | 48 |
| World rank now | #4,967 | #3,898 |
| World rank peak | #1,474 | #2,943 |
| Federation rank now | #68 | #49 |
| Games (career, STD) | 580 | 276 |
| Months active | 218 | 218 |
| % white wins | 48% | 42% |
| % black wins | 40% | 33% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2374 | 1618 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 20 | 2 |
Best Win
Maxim Barth Stanford
Bjornar Byklum
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Maxim Barth Stanford
Bjornar Byklum