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Jon L Arnason vs Gudmundur Kjartansson

Jon L Arnason (66, GM, ISL) and Gudmundur Kjartansson (38, GM, ISL) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. Kjartansson leads the classical series 1–0 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2407 and 2399, the Elo model gives Arnason a 43% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2407 vs 2399 +8)
With Jon L Arnason as white
43% Jon26% draw31% Gudmundur
With Gudmundur Kjartansson as white
33% Jon27% draw40% Gudmundur

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

Career Compare

Jon L ArnasonGudmundur Kjartansson
Current rating (STD)24072399-8
Peak rating2528 · Jan 20012503 · Apr 2021
Peak age4133
World rank now#1,549#1,699
World rank peak#328#754
Federation rank now#9#10
Games (career, STD)1671,981
Months active217217
% white wins49%56%
% black wins46%48%
TPR last 12m (STD)23922364
Activity 12m (games)986

Best Win

Jon L Arnason
Gudmundur Kjartansson

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

All Meetings (8)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

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

Jon L Arnason
Gudmundur Kjartansson

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