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Gunnarsson, Helgi Petur

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FIDEFIDE 2302519· Male· Iceland· Born in 1976

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Helgi Petur Gunnarsson, a 50-year-old Icelandic player, is rated 1778. He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 10 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Rounds 5-7, Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Round 1-4, and S: Zadar Chess Festival - B turnir. Also played 3 rapid (including Minningarmot um Gunnar og Otto - Umferdir 5-8) and 5 blitz events (including Blonduos Blitz) recently. His peak of 1833 was reached at age 48 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1778

Standard

Rpd1804·Blz1756

All-time high

1833

−55 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 48

Activity

14

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#83,194

#83,194 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

13 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+122 Elo)
1711 → 1833
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 48
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1833
at age 48 · −55 from today
Mar 2024
2022
100 career games
at age 46
Nov 2022
26th Icelandic 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1744
Apr 2022
2020
19th Icelandic 40-45 player
at age 44 · rated 1733
Oct 2020

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
S: Zadar Chess Festival - B turnir
perf 1846 (+52) · 4.5/8 · #42
Top opponent
vs Helgi Hauksson 1,858
Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Round 1-4 · Nov 2025 · +2.0 Elo
Evolution
-26
1804 → 1778
Tournaments
3
14 games
Score
6/ 1442.9%
4W4D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Rounds 5-7
Team
Mar 20260.5/2#521676-5.6
Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Round 1-4
Team
Nov 20251/3#471710-6.8
S: Zadar Chess Festival - B turnir
Open Swiss
Jul 20254.5/8#421846-12.8

Rankings

/
Iceland
#252
out of 617 players
Europe
#59,887
in continent
World
#83,193
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Iceland
1
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2,534
2
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2,502
3
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2,466
3
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2,466
5
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2,439
6
🇮🇸Gretarsson, Helgi AssFollow Helgi Ass GretarssonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,420
7
🇮🇸Gunnarsson, Jon ViktorFollow Jon Viktor GunnarssonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,414
8
🇮🇸Stefansson, HannesFollow Hannes StefanssonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,409
9
🇮🇸Arnason, Jon LFollow Jon L ArnasonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,407
10
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2,399
...
252🇮🇸Gunnarsson, Helgi Petur1,778
Europe
1
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2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
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2,708
...
59887🇮🇸Gunnarsson, Helgi Petur1,778
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
...
83193🇮🇸Gunnarsson, Helgi Petur1,778