Viktor Haarmark Nielsen vs Nicolai Kistrup
Viktor Haarmark Nielsen (29, IM, DEN) and Nicolai Kistrup (24, IM, DEN) have met 14 times in classical OTB. They split decisive games at 4–4 with 6 draws — a 43% draw rate. Their last meeting at OBRO & CXU Nytaar 2025 saw Nielsen prevail. With current classical ratings of 2417 and 2380, the Elo model gives Nielsen a 48% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2417 vs 2380 (Δ +37)
With Viktor Haarmark Nielsen as white
48% Viktor24% draw28% Nicolai
With Nicolai Kistrup as white
36% Viktor29% draw35% Nicolai
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Viktor Haarmark Nielsen | Nicolai Kistrup | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2417 | 2380 |
| Peak rating | 2417 · May 2026 | 2423 · Oct 2024 |
| Peak age | 29 | 22 |
| World rank now | #1,403 | #2,036 |
| World rank peak | #1,403 | #1,365 |
| Federation rank now | #16 | #21 |
| Games (career, STD) | 798 | 1,062 |
| Months active | 160 | 164 |
| % white wins | 48% | 46% |
| % black wins | 39% | 45% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2408 | 2374 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 76 | 105 |
Best Win
Viktor Haarmark Nielsen
Nicolai Kistrup
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (14)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Viktor Haarmark Nielsen
Nicolai Kistrup