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Askell O Karason vs Markus Orri Oskarsson

Askell O Karason (73, IM, ISL) and Markus Orri Oskarsson (17, ISL) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 27 rapid/blitz games. Oskarsson leads the classical series 1–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2128 and 2159, the Elo model gives Oskarsson a 37% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2128 vs 2159 -31)
With Askell O Karason as white
38% Askell26% draw37% Markus
With Markus Orri Oskarsson as white
30% Askell22% draw48% Markus

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

Askell O KarasonMarkus Orri Oskarsson
Current rating (STD)21282159
Peak rating2324 · Apr 20152159 · May 2026
Peak age6217
World rank now#12,937#10,627
World rank peak#4,064#10,625
Federation rank now#62#52
Games (career, STD)423253
Months active21880
% white wins61%54%
% black wins58%54%
TPR last 12m (STD)20782072
Activity 12m (games)205128

Best Win

Askell O Karason
Markus Orri Oskarsson

Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context

All Meetings (30)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).

Askell O Karason
Markus Orri Oskarsson

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