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Karl Thorsteins vs Throstur Thorhallsson

Karl Thorsteins (62, IM, ISL) and Throstur Thorhallsson (57, GM, ISL) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. Thorhallsson leads the classical series 1–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2404 and 2392, the Elo model gives Thorsteins a 44% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2404 vs 2392 +12)
With Karl Thorsteins as white
44% Karl26% draw30% Throstur
With Throstur Thorhallsson as white
33% Karl27% draw40% Throstur

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

Career Compare

Karl ThorsteinsThrostur Thorhallsson
Current rating (STD)24042392
Peak rating2489 · Jul 20032469 · Oct 2006
Peak age3937
World rank now#1,822#1,815
World rank peak#627#854
Federation rank now#14#11
Games (career, STD)78678
Months active216217
% white wins51%53%
% black wins36%49%
TPR last 12m (STD)24062389
Activity 12m (games)863

Best Win

Karl Thorsteins
Throstur Thorhallsson

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

All Meetings (6)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

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

Karl Thorsteins
Throstur Thorhallsson

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