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Sigfusson, Sigurdur
FM🇮🇸FIDE 2300168· Male· Iceland· Born in 1972
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Sigurdur Sigfusson, a 54-year-old Icelandic FIDE Master, is rated 2305 and ranked 23rd among Icelandic players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +22 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SMM NLA 2026 round 2, Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 4th league Rounds 5-7, and SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6. Also played 1 blitz event (including Rikhardsmotid - jolahradsmot TR 2025) recently. His peak of 2381 was reached at age 31 (Jan 2003); he also reached Icelandic #13 in Jan 2002.
Awarded FM in 2001 (age 29).
Current rating
2305
Standard
Rpd2231·Blz2142
All-time high
2381
−76 pts below
Jan 2003 · age 31
Jan 2003 · age 31
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#23
#23 · Icelandic players · of 451
Career timeline
18 entries2026
3rd Icelandic 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 2312
Mar 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2300
at age 53
Dec 2025
2023
500 career games
at age 51
Jun 2023
2022
5th Icelandic 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 2298
May 2022
2015
2nd Icelandic 40-45 player
at age 43 · rated 2334
Sep 2015
2014
Re-crossed 2300
at age 42
Jul 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+32
2273 → 2305
Tournaments
7
14 games
Score
11/ 1478.6%
9W4D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #45 | 2242 | -1.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2.5/3 | #4 | 2183 | -4.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #195 | 2534 | +12.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 4/4 | #2 | 2616 | +8.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #178 | 3072 | +9.8 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1.5/2 | #15 | 2447 | +9.0 |
Team | Jun 2025 | 0/1 | #75 | 1491 | -9.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsHalldor Gretar EinarssonFM
🇮🇸ISL·2137
+10 −5 =2
17 games·last met Sep 2020
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vsThorsteinn ThorsteinssonFM
🇮🇸ISL·2204
+6 −6 =5
17 games·last met Aug 2019
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vsIngvar Thor JohannessonFM
🇮🇸ISL·2260
+3 −7 =6
16 games·last met Aug 2019
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vsMagnus Orn UlfarssonFM
🇮🇸ISL·2351
+5 −8 =3
16 games·last met Mar 2017
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vsVignir Vatnar StefanssonGM
🇮🇸ISL·2540
+7 −4 =4
15 games·last met May 2021
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Rankings
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Iceland
#23
out of 643 players
Europe
#2,595
in continent
World
#3,914
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Iceland
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Europe
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World
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