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Eliasson, Kristjan Orn
🇮🇸FIDE 2301784· Male· Iceland· Born in 1958
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Kristjan Orn Eliasson, a 68-year-old Icelandic player, is rated 1928. He is on a steady climb with +46 Elo over the past 12 months. 30 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Skamot odlinga 2026 Rounds 6-7, Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 3rd league Rounds 5-7, and Skamot odlinga 2026 Rounds 3-5. Also played 12 rapid (including Skakthing Gardabaear 2025) and 43 blitz events (including Hradskakmot taflfelaga 2026) recently. His peak of 2048 was reached at age 46 (Apr 2004); he also reached Icelandic #95 in Apr 2005.
Current rating
1928
Standard
Rpd1928·Blz1939
All-time high
2048
−120 pts below
Apr 2004 · age 46
Apr 2004 · age 46
Activity
49
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
30 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#41,419
#41,419 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2025
10th Icelandic 65-70 player
at age 67 · rated 1928
Dec 2025
500 career games
at age 67
Oct 2025
2024
6-month rising streak
+150 Elo
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+175 Elo)
1739 → 1914
Apr 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 66
Feb 2024
2022
18th Icelandic 60-65 player
at age 64 · rated 1803
Jul 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+46
1882 → 1928
Tournaments
8
32 games
Score
22.5/ 3270.3%
19W7D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #11 | 1927 | 0.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/3 | #14 | 1881 | -1.8 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2.5/3 | #5 | 2168 | +18.2 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #9 | 1805 | -6.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #30 | 1771 | -9.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/7 | #7 | 1893 | -0.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 4/2 | #11 | 2550 | +11.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsGauti Pall Jonsson
🇮🇸ISL·2131
+12 −34 =10
56 games·last met May 2026
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vsArnar Ingi Njardarson
🇮🇸ISL·1601
+47 −7 =2
56 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsRoberto Eduardo Osorio Ferrer
🇻🇪VEN·1868
+30 −3 =5
38 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsDagur Sverrisson
🇮🇸ISL·1608
+33 −1 =1
35 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsBjorgvin Kristbergsson
🇮🇸ISL
+33 −0 =1
34 games·last met Nov 2025
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Rankings
/
Iceland
#147
out of 643 players
Europe
#30,580
in continent
World
#41,418
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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