Tiger Hillarp Persson vs Linus Johansson
Tiger Hillarp Persson (56, GM, SWE) and Linus Johansson (31, IM, SWE) have met 10 times in classical OTB. Hillarp Persson leads with 5 wins to 1, with 4 draws — a 40% draw rate. Their last meeting at Deltalift Open 2024 std drew. With current classical ratings of 2420 and 2421, the Elo model gives Johansson a 32% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2420 vs 2421 (Δ -1)
With Tiger Hillarp Persson as white
41% Tiger27% draw32% Linus
With Linus Johansson as white
31% Tiger27% draw42% Linus
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Tiger Hillarp Persson | Linus Johansson | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2420 | 2421-4 |
| Peak rating | 2618 · Apr 2009 | 2506 · Aug 2020 |
| Peak age | 39 | 25 |
| World rank now | #1,358 | #1,346 |
| World rank peak | #131 | #689 |
| Federation rank now | #21 | #20 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,737 | 990 |
| Months active | 217 | 181 |
| % white wins | 53% | 48% |
| % black wins | 48% | 36% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2388 | 2417 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 76 | 56 |
Best Win
Tiger Hillarp Persson
Linus Johansson
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (11)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Tiger Hillarp Persson
Linus Johansson