Jon Viktor Gunnarsson vs Bragi Thorfinnsson
IM Jon Viktor Gunnarsson (2414) · GM Bragi Thorfinnsson (2370)
Jon Viktor Gunnarsson and Bragi Thorfinnsson have played 22 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1997 and the most recent in Dec 2020. Gunnarsson leads 7 wins to 2, with 13 draws (41% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Petrov's Defense (4 games). The average game between them lasted 33 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Gunnarsson | Draws | Thorfinnsson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnarsson with White | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| Thorfinnsson with White | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Gunnarsson | Draws | Thorfinnsson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 21 | 7 | 12 | 2 |
| Blitz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Gunnarsson | Draws | Thorfinnsson |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B49 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B67 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2020 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-ISL Blitz |
| Nov 2019 | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game | Selfoss Open |
| Jun 2018 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Reykjavik Icelandic Open |
| Jun 2016 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-ISL |
| Sep 2009 | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1-0 | Sicilian: Taimanov | Bolungarvik Open |
| Sep 2009 | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | London System | ch-ISL |
| Nov 2008 | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | Budapest FS11 GM |
| Sep 2008 | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Dragon | ch-ISL |
| Sep 2007 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | Reykjavik CC Inv |
| Aug 2007 | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-ISL |
| Apr 2007 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | 1-0 | Sicilian: Closed | Reykjavik GM |
| Jul 2003 | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Budapest FS07 GM |
| Aug 2002 | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | ch-ISL |
| Aug 2001 | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1-0 | Bishop's Opening | ch-ISL |
| Aug 2000 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | ch-ISL |
| Aug 2000 | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1-0 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | ch-ISL |
| Aug 1999 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | 0-1 | Bishop's Opening: Boden-Kieseritzky Gambit | ch-ISL |
| Nov 1998 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | ch-ISL |
| Sep 1997 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | 1/2-1/2 | Pirc Defense | ch-ISL |
| Jan 1997 | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1-0 | Sicilian | Hafnarfjordur |
| Jan 1997 | Bragi Thorfinnsson | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | 0-1 | English Opening: Symmetrical | ch-ISL U18 |
| Jan 1997 | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | Bragi Thorfinnsson | 1-0 | Petrov's Defense | ch-ISL U18 |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Jon Viktor Gunnarsson and Bragi Thorfinnsson?
In 22 recorded games, Jon Viktor Gunnarsson has 7 wins, Bragi Thorfinnsson has 2 wins, and they have drawn 13 times.
How many times have Jon Viktor Gunnarsson and Bragi Thorfinnsson played each other?
Our database records 22 games between them, from Jan 1997 to Dec 2020.
What openings do Jon Viktor Gunnarsson and Bragi Thorfinnsson play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Petrov's Defense (4 games), followed by the Indian Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.