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Eidsson, Johann Oli
🇮🇸FIDE 2301644· Male· Iceland· Born in 1993
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Johann Oli Eidsson, a 33-year-old Icelandic player, is rated 1842 — just 30 short of his peak of 1872 (Mar 2024, age 31). He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 16-month break between Jun 2015 and Nov 2016. Recent appearances: Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Rounds 5-7 and Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Round 1-4. Also played 1 blitz event (including Fridriksmot Landsbankans - Islandsmotid i skak 2025) recently.
At junior level, he reached #10, #8 and #4 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
1842
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1895
All-time high
1872
−30 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 31
Mar 2024 · age 31
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#63,663
#63,663 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+106 Elo)
1766 → 1872
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 31
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1872
at age 31 · −30 from today
Mar 2024
2022
42nd Icelandic 20-35 player
at age 29 · rated 1766
Apr 2022
2015
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1704 → returned at 1701
Jun 2015
2012
10th Icelandic U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1724
Dec 2012
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-3
1845 → 1842
Tournaments
2
5 games
Score
2/ 540.0%
2W0D3L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsKristjan Halldorsson1,886·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Round 1-4·R2·+11.3
2.[W]vsMagnus Matthiasson1,784·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Rounds 5-7·R6·+8.3
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsDagur Kjartansson1,918·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Round 1-4·R1·-7.8
2.[L]vsOskar Vikingur Davidsson1,926·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Round 1-4·R3·-7.6
3.[L]vsJohann Ragnarsson1,943·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Rounds 5-7·R7·-7.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #26 | 1864 | +1.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/3 | #46 | 1790 | -4.6 |
Rankings
/
Iceland
#204
out of 643 players
Europe
#46,503
in continent
World
#63,662
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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