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Oliver Johannesson vs Gauti Pall Jonsson

Oliver Johannesson (28, FM, ISL) and Gauti Pall Jonsson (27, ISL) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 26 rapid/blitz games. Johannesson leads the classical series 5–1 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2262 and 2131, the Elo model gives Johannesson a 63% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2262 vs 2131 +131)
With Oliver Johannesson as white
63% Oliver18% draw19% Gauti
With Gauti Pall Jonsson as white
53% Oliver21% draw26% Gauti

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

Career Compare

Oliver JohannessonGauti Pall Jonsson
Current rating (STD)22622131-39
Peak rating2302 · May 20152170 · Apr 2026
Peak age1727
World rank now#5,360#12,707
World rank peak#4,884#9,952
Federation rank now#28#61
Games (career, STD)7291,024
Months active179167
% white wins56%60%
% black wins50%56%
TPR last 12m (STD)22742098
Activity 12m (games)172629

Best Win

Oliver Johannesson
Gauti Pall Jonsson

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

All Meetings (34)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

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

Oliver Johannesson
Gauti Pall Jonsson

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