Bragi Thorfinnsson vs Bjorn Thorfinnsson
GM Bragi Thorfinnsson (2370) · IM Bjorn Thorfinnsson (2347)
6
Thorfinnsson wins
19
draws
4
Thorfinnsson wins
29
games
Bragi Thorfinnsson and Bjorn Thorfinnsson have played 29 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1995 and the most recent in Jun 2026. Thorfinnsson leads 6 wins to 4, with 19 draws (34% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Queen's Pawn Game (2 games). The average game between them lasted 31 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Thorfinnsson | Draws | Thorfinnsson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorfinnsson with White | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Thorfinnsson with White | 18 | 4 | 10 | 4 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Thorfinnsson | Draws | Thorfinnsson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 27 | 5 | 18 | 4 |
| Blitz | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Thorfinnsson | Draws | Thorfinnsson |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A13 | English Opening: Chimer System | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A39 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 0-1 | Torre Attack | Green Diamond Invitational 2026 | Main Event |
| Mar 2026 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game | TCh-ISL Kvika 2025-26 |
| Nov 2025 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | TCh-ISL Kvika 2025-26 |
| Mar 2025 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | Godinn Chess Club Open |
| Apr 2021 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | ch-ISL |
| Aug 2020 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | ch-ISL |
| Feb 2017 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | Kragero Open |
| Jun 2016 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Chimer System | ch-ISL |
| May 2015 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ch-ISL |
| Feb 2015 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Bunratty |
| Jun 2013 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1-0 | Réti Opening | ch-ISL Open |
| Oct 2012 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | 1-0 | English Opening: Symmetrical | chT-ISL 1213 |
| Apr 2012 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 0-1 | English Opening: Symmetrical | ch-ISL |
| Jan 2012 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | French: Winawer Variation | ch-Reykjavik |
| Sep 2011 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | 27th EU-Cup |
| Apr 2010 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | ch-ISL |
| Sep 2009 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Bolungarvik Open |
| Sep 2008 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | ch-ISL |
| Apr 2008 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian: Sämisch | Valby Scandinavian Open |
| Jun 2007 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | Reykjavik Hellir |
| Apr 2007 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Reykjavik GM |
| Sep 2005 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 21st EU-Cup |
| Apr 2004 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-ISL |
| Apr 2004 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 0-1 | Torre Attack | ch-ISL |
| Aug 2002 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ch-ISL |
| Sep 2001 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game | ch-ISL |
| Sep 1999 | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 0-1 | Torre Attack | ch-ISL |
| Jan 1996 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Reykjavik Open |
| Jan 1995 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Bjorn Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | Hafnarfjordur Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Bragi Thorfinnsson and Bjorn Thorfinnsson?
In 29 recorded games, Bragi Thorfinnsson has 6 wins, Bjorn Thorfinnsson has 4 wins, and they have drawn 19 times.
How many times have Bragi Thorfinnsson and Bjorn Thorfinnsson played each other?
Our database records 29 games between them, from Jan 1995 to Jun 2026.
What openings do Bragi Thorfinnsson and Bjorn Thorfinnsson play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Queen's Pawn Game (2 games), followed by the English Opening: Chimer System (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.