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Torbjorn Valvag vs Sivert Schanche Torfoss

Torbjorn Valvag (20, NOR) and Sivert Schanche Torfoss (17, FM, NOR) have met 10 times in classical OTB. Valvag leads with 5 wins to 1, with 4 draws — a 40% draw rate. Their last meeting at Tromso Bymesterskap 2026 Mester drew. With current classical ratings of 2103 and 2311, the Elo model gives Torfoss a 64% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2103 vs 2311 -208)
With Torbjorn Valvag as white
18% Torbjorn17% draw64% Sivert
With Sivert Schanche Torfoss as white
13% Torbjorn15% draw73% Sivert

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

Torbjorn ValvagSivert Schanche Torfoss
Current rating (STD)21032311
Peak rating2139 · Jun 20242311 · May 2026
Peak age1817
World rank now#15,132#3,745
World rank peak#11,488#3,745
Federation rank now#165#48
Games (career, STD)571454
Months active126106
% white wins56%54%
% black wins50%46%
TPR last 12m (STD)20932191
Activity 12m (games)274176

Best Win

Torbjorn Valvag
Sivert Schanche Torfoss

Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context

All Meetings (53)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).

Torbjorn Valvag
Sivert Schanche Torfoss

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