Aksel Bu Kvaloy vs David Mindestrommen Simonsen
Aksel Bu Kvaloy (18, GM, NOR) and David Mindestrommen Simonsen (16, CM, NOR) have never met in classical OTB, but played 9 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 16 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2487 and 2138, the Elo model gives Kvaloy a 85% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2487 vs 2138 (Δ +349)
With Aksel Bu Kvaloy as white
85% Aksel11% draw5% David
With David Mindestrommen Simonsen as white
80% Aksel13% draw8% David
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Aksel Bu Kvaloy | David Mindestrommen Simonsen | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2487 | 2138 |
| Peak rating | 2502 · Nov 2024 | 2219 · Apr 2026 |
| Peak age | 16 | 16 |
| World rank now | #691 | #12,155 |
| World rank peak | #569 | #7,223 |
| Federation rank now | #11 | #138 |
| Games (career, STD) | 949 | 215 |
| Months active | 131 | 56 |
| % white wins | 57% | 56% |
| % black wins | 50% | 58% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2469 | 2154 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 226 | 107 |
Best Win
Aksel Bu Kvaloy
David Mindestrommen Simonsen
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (9)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Aksel Bu Kvaloy
David Mindestrommen Simonsen