Morten Lyck Hansen vs Graham Christopher Taylor
Morten Lyck Hansen (59, DEN) and Graham Christopher Taylor (55, DEN) have met 15 times in classical OTB. Taylor leads with 2 wins to 1, with 12 draws — a 80% draw rate. Their last meeting at Nordre Foraar 2022 - 3 Round 5 drew. With current classical ratings of 1918 and 1879, the Elo model gives Hansen a 51% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1918 vs 1879 (Δ +39)
With Morten Lyck Hansen as white
51% Morten19% draw30% Graham
With Graham Christopher Taylor as white
39% Morten23% draw38% Graham
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Morten Lyck Hansen | Graham Christopher Taylor | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1918 | 1879 |
| Peak rating | 2041 · Oct 2005 | 2034 · Nov 2011 |
| Peak age | 38 | 40 |
| World rank now | #43,814 | #50,659 |
| World rank peak | #28,124 | #28,956 |
| Federation rank now | #791 | #994 |
| Games (career, STD) | 470 | 526 |
| Months active | 204 | 177 |
| % white wins | 34% | 24% |
| % black wins | 32% | 25% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1916 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 33 | 0 |
Best Win
Morten Lyck Hansen
Graham Christopher Taylor
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (15)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Morten Lyck Hansen
Graham Christopher Taylor