Hedinn Steingrimsson vs Gudmundur Kjartansson
Hedinn Steingrimsson (51, GM, ISL) and Gudmundur Kjartansson (38, GM, ISL) have met 12 times in classical OTB. Steingrimsson leads with 6 wins to 2, with 4 draws — a 33% draw rate. Their last meeting at Icelandic Chess Championship 2024 drew. With current classical ratings of 2502 and 2399, the Elo model gives Steingrimsson a 58% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2502 vs 2399 (Δ +103)
With Hedinn Steingrimsson as white
58% Hedinn21% draw21% Gudmundur
With Gudmundur Kjartansson as white
47% Hedinn25% draw28% Gudmundur
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Hedinn Steingrimsson | Gudmundur Kjartansson | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2502 | 2399-8 |
| Peak rating | 2583 · Jun 2018 | 2503 · Apr 2021 |
| Peak age | 43 | 33 |
| World rank now | #569 | #1,699 |
| World rank peak | #284 | #754 |
| Federation rank now | #2 | #10 |
| Games (career, STD) | 721 | 1,981 |
| Months active | 216 | 217 |
| % white wins | 53% | 56% |
| % black wins | 45% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2495 | 2364 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 14 | 86 |
Best Win
Hedinn Steingrimsson
Gudmundur Kjartansson
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (12)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Hedinn Steingrimsson
Gudmundur Kjartansson