David Kjartansson vs Gauti Pall Jonsson
David Kjartansson (44, IM, ISL) and Gauti Pall Jonsson (27, ISL) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 19 rapid/blitz games. Kjartansson leads the classical series 4–1 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2251 and 2131, the Elo model gives Kjartansson a 62% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2251 vs 2131 (Δ +120)
With David Kjartansson as white
62% David18% draw20% Gauti
With Gauti Pall Jonsson as white
51% David21% draw27% Gauti
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| David Kjartansson | Gauti Pall Jonsson | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2251 | 2131-39 |
| Peak rating | 2409 · Nov 2017 | 2170 · Apr 2026 |
| Peak age | 35 | 27 |
| World rank now | #5,792 | #12,707 |
| World rank peak | #2,010 | #9,952 |
| Federation rank now | #30 | #61 |
| Games (career, STD) | 613 | 1,024 |
| Months active | 217 | 167 |
| % white wins | 63% | 60% |
| % black wins | 59% | 56% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2177 | 2098 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 38 | 629 |
Best Win
David Kjartansson
Gauti Pall Jonsson
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (24)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
David Kjartansson
Gauti Pall Jonsson