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Arnarson, Thordur

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FIDEFIDE 1725033· Male· Iceland· Born in 1980

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Thordur Arnarson, a 46-year-old Icelandic player, is rated 1865 — just 25 short of his peak of 1890 (Dec 2025, age 45). He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and took a 18-month break between May 2024 and Dec 2025. Recent standard appearances include Skamot odlinga 2026 Rounds 6-7, Skamot odlinga 2026 Rounds 3-5, and Skamot odlinga 2026 Round 1-2. Also played 3 rapid events (including Atskakkeppni taflfelaga 2025) recently.

Competes for Iceland since Nov 2021.

Current rating

1865

Standard

Rpd1844·Blz1868

All-time high

1890

−25 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 45

Activity

10

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#57,202

#57,202 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

19 entries
2026
15th Icelandic 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1890
Jan 2026
2025
11th Icelandic 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 1890
Dec 2025
All-time peak 1890
at age 45 · −25 from today
Dec 2025
Best 12-month gain (+100 Elo)
1782 → 1882
Feb 2025
2024
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1882 → returned at 1890
May 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 44
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Jon Kristinn ThorgeirssonFM 2,259
Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 1st league Round 1-4 · Nov 2025 · +7.9 Elo
Evolution
-17
1882 → 1865
Tournaments
4
7 games
Score
3/ 742.9%
2W2D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Skamot odlinga 2026 Rounds 6-7
Swiss
Apr 20260/2#161096-19.4
Skamot odlinga 2026 Rounds 3-5
Swiss
Mar 20262.5/3#32009+7.8
Skamot odlinga 2026 Round 1-2
Swiss
Feb 20260/1#13943-14.0
Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 1st league Round 1-4
Open Swiss
Nov 20250.5/1#502259+8.2
Worst Elo result: Skamot odlinga 2026 Rounds 6-7 (-19.4 Elo, finished #16).

Rankings

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Iceland
#184
out of 643 players
Europe
#41,934
in continent
World
#57,201
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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2,420
7
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2,419
8
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2,414
9
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10
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2,404
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Europe
1
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2,841
2
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3
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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World
1
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2,841
2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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9
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57201🇮🇸Arnarson, Thordur1,865