Hannes Stefansson vs Vignir Vatnar Stefansson
GM Hannes Stefansson (2419) · GM Vignir Vatnar Stefansson (2540)
Hannes Stefansson and Vignir Vatnar Stefansson have played 12 recorded games against each other, the first in May 2017 and the most recent in Jun 2026. Stefansson leads 3 wins to 1, with 8 draws (33% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Indian Defense (1 games). The average game between them lasted 46 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Stefansson | Draws | Stefansson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stefansson with White | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Stefansson with White | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Stefansson | Draws | Stefansson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Blitz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Stefansson | Draws | Stefansson |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A48 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A88 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B29 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B60 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D40 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Hannes Stefansson | Vignir Vatnar Stefansson | 0-1 | Sicilian | Green Diamond Invitational 2026 | Main Event |
| May 2026 | Vignir Vatnar Stefansson | Hannes Stefansson | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-ISL 2026 |
| Jun 2025 | Vignir Vatnar Stefansson | Hannes Stefansson | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Icelandic Open 100yr |
| Apr 2024 | Vignir Vatnar Stefansson | Hannes Stefansson | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | ch-ISL |
| May 2023 | Vignir Vatnar Stefansson | Hannes Stefansson | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | ch-ISL |
| May 2023 | Hannes Stefansson | Vignir Vatnar Stefansson | 1/2-1/2 | French Defense | ch-ISL playoff |
| May 2023 | Vignir Vatnar Stefansson | Hannes Stefansson | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | ch-ISL playoff |
| Apr 2022 | Hannes Stefansson | Vignir Vatnar Stefansson | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | ch-ISL |
| Apr 2021 | Hannes Stefansson | Vignir Vatnar Stefansson | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-ISL |
| Dec 2020 | Vignir Vatnar Stefansson | Hannes Stefansson | 0-1 | Indian Defense | ch-ISL Blitz |
| Jun 2018 | Hannes Stefansson | Vignir Vatnar Stefansson | 1-0 | Dutch Defense | Reykjavik Icelandic Open |
| May 2017 | Vignir Vatnar Stefansson | Hannes Stefansson | 0-1 | Indian Defense | ch-ISL |
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What is the head-to-head score between Hannes Stefansson and Vignir Vatnar Stefansson?
In 12 recorded games, Hannes Stefansson has 3 wins, Vignir Vatnar Stefansson has 1 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Hannes Stefansson and Vignir Vatnar Stefansson played each other?
Our database records 12 games between them, from May 2017 to Jun 2026.
What openings do Hannes Stefansson and Vignir Vatnar Stefansson play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Indian Defense (1 games), followed by the Dutch Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.