Throstur Thorhallsson vs Saemundur Bjarnason
GM Throstur Thorhallsson (2387) · Saemundur Bjarnason
Throstur Thorhallsson and Saemundur Bjarnason have played 15 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1986 and the most recent in Feb 2013. Thorhallsson leads 10 wins to 1, with 4 draws (73% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Réti Opening (2 games). The average game between them lasted 48 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Thorhallsson | Draws | Bjarnason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorhallsson with White | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Bjarnason with White | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Thorhallsson | Draws | Bjarnason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Thorhallsson | Draws | Bjarnason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2013 | Throstur Thorhallsson | Saevar Bjarnason | 1-0 | Scotch Game | Reykjavik Open |
| Feb 2010 | Throstur Thorhallsson | Saevar Bjarnason | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | Reykjavik Open |
| Aug 2003 | Throstur Thorhallsson | Saevar Bjarnason | 1-0 | Alekhine Defense | ch-ISL |
| Aug 2001 | Saevar Bjarnason | Throstur Thorhallsson | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | ch-Nordic |
| Aug 1999 | Saevar Bjarnason | Throstur Thorhallsson | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | ch-ISL |
| Nov 1998 | Saevar Bjarnason | Throstur Thorhallsson | 0-1 | Réti Opening | ch-ISL |
| Sep 1997 | Saevar Bjarnason | Throstur Thorhallsson | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game | ch-ISL |
| Jan 1997 | Saevar Bjarnason | Throstur Thorhallsson | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | Hafnarfjordur |
| Jan 1997 | Saevar Bjarnason | Throstur Thorhallsson | 0-1 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | chT-ISL |
| Jan 1996 | Throstur Thorhallsson | Saevar Bjarnason | 1/2-1/2 | French: Winawer Variation | ch-ISL |
| Jan 1994 | Throstur Thorhallsson | Saevar Bjarnason | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | ch-ISL |
| Jan 1993 | Saevar Bjarnason | Throstur Thorhallsson | 0-1 | Réti Opening | ch-ISL |
| Jan 1989 | Saevar Bjarnason | Throstur Thorhallsson | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Reykjavik |
| Jan 1987 | Throstur Thorhallsson | Saevar Bjarnason | 1-0 | French: Winawer Variation | ch-ISL |
| Jan 1986 | Throstur Thorhallsson | Saevar Bjarnason | 1-0 | French: Advance Variation | ch-ISL |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Throstur Thorhallsson and Saemundur Bjarnason?
In 15 recorded games, Throstur Thorhallsson has 10 wins, Saemundur Bjarnason has 1 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.
How many times have Throstur Thorhallsson and Saemundur Bjarnason played each other?
Our database records 15 games between them, from Jan 1986 to Feb 2013.
What openings do Throstur Thorhallsson and Saemundur Bjarnason play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Réti Opening (2 games), followed by the Réti Opening (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.