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Hreinsson, Hlidar

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FIDEFIDE 2301253· Male· Iceland· Born in 1976

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Hlidar Hreinsson, a 50-year-old Icelandic player, is rated 2170 and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 14 months (2002–2003), 14 months (2005–2006) and 16 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 1st league Round 5-7. Also played 1 blitz event (including Le Kock motarodin - October 2025) recently. His peak of 2276 was reached at age 33 (Jul 2009, Icelandic #28 at the time).

Current rating

2170

Standard

Rpd2237·Blz2085

All-time high

2276

−106 pts below
Jul 2009 · age 33

Activity

2

games / yr avg.

2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 5%

#9,915 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

15 entries
2026
7th Icelandic 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 2170
May 2026
2024
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 2173 → returned at 2170
Nov 2024
2020
7th Icelandic 40-45 player
at age 44 · rated 2210
Oct 2020
2016
100 career games
at age 40
Nov 2016
2009
Peak Icelandic rank: #28
at age 33 · rated 2276
Jul 2009
Best 12-month gain (+82 Elo)
2194 → 2276
Jul 2009

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Evolution
-3
2173 → 2170
Tournaments
1
2 games
Score
1/ 250.0%
0W2D0L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 1st league Round 5-7
Open Swiss
Mar 20261/2#412117-3.4

Most-Played Opponents

vsGudni Petursson
🇮🇸ISL·1998
+3 −3 =2
8 games·last met Dec 2023
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vsDagur RagnarssonIM
🇮🇸ISL·2388
+0 −6 =1
7 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsJon Viktor GunnarssonIM
🇮🇸ISL·2414
+1 −5 =1
7 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsGauti Pall Jonsson
🇮🇸ISL·2131
+3 −1 =2
6 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsBragi Halldorsson
🇮🇸ISL·2061
+4 −1 =1
6 games·last met Dec 2023
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Rankings

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Iceland
#47
out of 643 players
Europe
#7,041
in continent
World
#9,915
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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7
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8
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9
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10
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Europe
1
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World
1
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2,841
2
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