Tor Fredrik Kaasen vs Ward Al-Tarboush
Tor Fredrik Kaasen (24, IM, NOR) and Ward Al-Tarboush (31, FM, NOR) have met 7 times in classical OTB plus 13 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2477 and 2225, the Elo model gives Kaasen a 77% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2477 vs 2225 (Δ +252)
With Tor Fredrik Kaasen as white
77% Tor14% draw9% Ward
With Ward Al-Tarboush as white
69% Tor17% draw14% Ward
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Tor Fredrik Kaasen | Ward Al-Tarboush | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2477-2 | 2225+1 |
| Peak rating | 2496 · Jul 2023 | 2332 · Jun 2018 |
| Peak age | 21 | 23 |
| World rank now | #764 | #6,897 |
| World rank peak | #655 | #3,938 |
| Federation rank now | #14 | #89 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,468 | 826 |
| Months active | 149 | 191 |
| % white wins | 53% | 60% |
| % black wins | 44% | 59% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2475 | 2179 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 141 | 221 |
Best Win
Tor Fredrik Kaasen
Ward Al-Tarboush
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (20)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Tor Fredrik Kaasen
Ward Al-Tarboush