Henrik Danielsen vs Bragi Thorfinnsson
GM Henrik Danielsen (2466) · GM Bragi Thorfinnsson (2370)
Henrik Danielsen and Bragi Thorfinnsson have played 13 recorded games against each other, the first in Mar 2002 and the most recent in Nov 2025. Danielsen leads 7 wins to 2, with 4 draws (69% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Bird's opening (1 games). The average game between them lasted 50 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Danielsen | Draws | Thorfinnsson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danielsen with White | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Thorfinnsson with White | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Danielsen | Draws | Thorfinnsson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Danielsen | Draws | Thorfinnsson |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A10 | English Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A90 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B09 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | Henrik Danielsen | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 0-1 | Réti Opening | TCh-ISL Kvika 2025-26 |
| Oct 2024 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Henrik Danielsen | 1/2-1/2 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | TCh-ISL Kvika 2024-25 |
| May 2023 | Henrik Danielsen | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense | ch-ISL |
| May 2015 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Henrik Danielsen | 0-1 | Modern Defense | ch-ISL |
| May 2014 | Henrik Danielsen | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1-0 | English Opening | ch-ISL |
| Oct 2013 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Henrik Danielsen | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | Reykjavik |
| Apr 2012 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Henrik Danielsen | 1/2-1/2 | Rat Defense | ch-ISL |
| Apr 2011 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Henrik Danielsen | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | ch-ISL |
| Sep 2009 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Henrik Danielsen | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ch-ISL |
| Sep 2008 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Henrik Danielsen | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | ch-ISL |
| Mar 2008 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Henrik Danielsen | 0-1 | Pirc Defense | Valby Scandinavian Open |
| Mar 2006 | Henrik Danielsen | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1-0 | Bird's opening | 22nd Reykjavik Open |
| Mar 2002 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Henrik Danielsen | 0-1 | Horwitz Defense | Reykjavik Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Henrik Danielsen and Bragi Thorfinnsson?
In 13 recorded games, Henrik Danielsen has 7 wins, Bragi Thorfinnsson has 2 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.
How many times have Henrik Danielsen and Bragi Thorfinnsson played each other?
Our database records 13 games between them, from Mar 2002 to Nov 2025.
What openings do Henrik Danielsen and Bragi Thorfinnsson play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Bird's opening (1 games), followed by the Réti Opening (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.