Askell O Karason vs Simon Thorhallsson
Askell O Karason (73, IM, ISL) and Simon Thorhallsson (27, FM, ISL) have met 6 times in classical OTB plus 20 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2128 and 2203, the Elo model gives Thorhallsson a 44% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2128 vs 2203 (Δ -75)
With Askell O Karason as white
32% Askell24% draw44% Simon
With Simon Thorhallsson as white
25% Askell20% draw55% Simon
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Askell O Karason | Simon Thorhallsson | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2128 | 2203 |
| Peak rating | 2324 · Apr 2015 | 2284 · Oct 2021 |
| Peak age | 62 | 22 |
| World rank now | #12,937 | #7,992 |
| World rank peak | #4,064 | #5,158 |
| Federation rank now | #62 | #39 |
| Games (career, STD) | 423 | 516 |
| Months active | 218 | 166 |
| % white wins | 61% | 58% |
| % black wins | 58% | 56% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2078 | 2120 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 205 | 171 |
Best Win
Askell O Karason
Simon Thorhallsson
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (26)
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
Simon Thorhallsson