Simen Agdestein vs Jon Ludvig Hammer
Simen Agdestein (59, GM, NOR) and Jon Ludvig Hammer (36, GM, NOR) have met 10 times in classical OTB. Hammer leads with 3 wins to 2, with 5 draws — a 50% draw rate. Their last meeting at NTG Lyn-GP januar 2026 saw Agdestein prevail. With current classical ratings of 2546 and 2574, the Elo model gives Hammer a 34% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2546 vs 2574 (Δ -28)
With Simen Agdestein as white
36% Simen29% draw34% Jon
With Jon Ludvig Hammer as white
28% Simen26% draw46% Jon
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Simen Agdestein | Jon Ludvig Hammer | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2546 | 2574 |
| Peak rating | 2637 · Jul 2014 | 2705 · Feb 2016 |
| Peak age | 47 | 26 |
| World rank now | #334 | #228 |
| World rank peak | #108 | #40 |
| Federation rank now | #7 | #5 |
| Games (career, STD) | 496 | 1,266 |
| Months active | 217 | 210 |
| % white wins | 68% | 64% |
| % black wins | 63% | 51% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2427 | 2536 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 126 | 53 |
Best Win
Simen Agdestein
Jon Ludvig Hammer
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (29)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Simen Agdestein
Jon Ludvig Hammer