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Jonsson, Vidar

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FIDEFIDE 2302373· Male· Iceland· Born in 1947

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Vidar Jonsson, a 79-year-old Icelandic player, is rated 1904. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 18 months (2008–2009) and 17 months (2010–2011). 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. His peak of 2093 was reached at age 61 (Apr 2008); he also reached Icelandic #95 in Jul 2007.

Current rating

1904

Standard

Rpd1984·Blz1946

All-time high

2093

−189 pts below
Apr 2008 · age 61

Activity

6

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#47,187

#47,187 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

15 entries
2023
4th Icelandic 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1917
Dec 2023
2022
5th Icelandic 70-75 player
at age 75 · rated 1911
Nov 2022
Best 12-month gain (+46 Elo)
1865 → 1911
Nov 2022
2014
K-factor lowered to 15
at age 67
Apr 2014
2013
8th Icelandic 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1997
Apr 2013
2010
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2062 → returned at 2039
May 2010

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Kristjan Halldorsson 1,886
Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Rounds 5-7 · Mar 2026 · +9.5 Elo
Evolution
-26
1930 → 1904
Tournaments
2
6 games
Score
1/ 616.7%
1W0D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Rounds 5-7
Team
Mar 20261/3#311841-4.4
Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Round 1-4
Team
Nov 20250/3#641231-21.8
Worst Elo result: Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Round 1-4 (-21.8 Elo, finished #64).

Rankings

/
Iceland
#160
out of 617 players
Europe
#34,748
in continent
World
#47,187
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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3
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2,466
3
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2,466
5
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2,439
6
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2,420
7
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2,414
8
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2,409
9
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2,407
10
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2,399
...
160🇮🇸Jonsson, Vidar1,904
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
34748🇮🇸Jonsson, Vidar1,904
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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47187🇮🇸Jonsson, Vidar1,904