Arnar Gunnarsson vs Gauti Pall Jonsson
Arnar Gunnarsson (48, IM, ISL) and Gauti Pall Jonsson (27, ISL) have never met in classical OTB, but played 20 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 65 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2409 and 2131, the Elo model gives Gunnarsson a 80% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2409 vs 2131 (Δ +278)
With Arnar Gunnarsson as white
80% Arnar13% draw8% Gauti
With Gauti Pall Jonsson as white
73% Arnar15% draw12% Gauti
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Arnar Gunnarsson | Gauti Pall Jonsson | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2409 | 2131-39 |
| Peak rating | 2448 · Nov 2009 | 2170 · Apr 2026 |
| Peak age | 31 | 27 |
| World rank now | #1,591 | #12,707 |
| World rank peak | #1,119 | #9,952 |
| Federation rank now | #11 | #61 |
| Games (career, STD) | 91 | 1,024 |
| Months active | 217 | 167 |
| % white wins | 68% | 60% |
| % black wins | 62% | 56% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2098 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 22 | 629 |
Best Win
Arnar Gunnarsson
Gauti Pall Jonsson
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (20)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Arnar Gunnarsson
Gauti Pall Jonsson