Helgi Ass Gretarsson vs Jon Viktor Gunnarsson
GM Helgi Ass Gretarsson (2420) · IM Jon Viktor Gunnarsson (2414)
Helgi Ass Gretarsson and Jon Viktor Gunnarsson have played 14 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1993 and the most recent in Dec 2020. Gretarsson leads 9 wins to 1, with 4 draws (71% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Italian Game: Classical Variation (2 games). The average game between them lasted 37 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Gretarsson | Draws | Gunnarsson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gretarsson with White | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Gunnarsson with White | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Gretarsson | Draws | Gunnarsson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| Blitz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Gretarsson | Draws | Gunnarsson |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C52 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2020 | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | Helgi Ass Gretarsson | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game | ch-ISL Blitz |
| Jun 2018 | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | Helgi Ass Gretarsson | 0-1 | Pirc Defense | Reykjavik Icelandic Open |
| Oct 2014 | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | Helgi Ass Gretarsson | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | chT-ISL 1415 |
| Aug 2002 | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | Helgi Ass Gretarsson | 1-0 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | ch-ISL |
| Nov 2000 | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | Helgi Ass Gretarsson | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | chT-ISL 0001 |
| Apr 2000 | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | Helgi Ass Gretarsson | 0-1 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 19th Reykjavik Open |
| Sep 1999 | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | Helgi Ass Gretarsson | 1/2-1/2 | French: Advance Variation | ch-ISL |
| Aug 1999 | Helgi Ass Gretarsson | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | 1-0 | Benoni Defense | VISA Nordic GP Final |
| Jan 1999 | Helgi Ass Gretarsson | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | 1-0 | Vienna Game | chT-ISL 9900 |
| Oct 1998 | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | Helgi Ass Gretarsson | 0-1 | Italian Game | ch-ISL |
| Oct 1997 | Helgi Ass Gretarsson | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Hellir Open |
| Jan 1997 | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | Helgi Ass Gretarsson | 0-1 | Philidor | Reykjavik-A Blindfold |
| Jan 1996 | Helgi Ass Gretarsson | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | 1-0 | English Opening: Symmetrical | ch-ISL |
| Jan 1993 | Jon Viktor Gunnarsson | Helgi Ass Gretarsson | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | Gausdal Int |
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What is the head-to-head score between Helgi Ass Gretarsson and Jon Viktor Gunnarsson?
In 14 recorded games, Helgi Ass Gretarsson has 9 wins, Jon Viktor Gunnarsson has 1 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.
How many times have Helgi Ass Gretarsson and Jon Viktor Gunnarsson played each other?
Our database records 14 games between them, from Jan 1993 to Dec 2020.
What openings do Helgi Ass Gretarsson and Jon Viktor Gunnarsson play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Italian Game: Classical Variation (2 games), followed by the Benoni Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.