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Halldorsson, Kristjan
🇮🇸FIDE 2302551· Male· Iceland· Born in 1969
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Kristjan Halldorsson, a 57-year-old Icelandic player, is rated 1872. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 30-month break between Apr 2019 and Nov 2021 (COVID-19 included). 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 2 rapid (including Atskakkeppni taflfelaga 2025) and 6 blitz events (including Harpa Blitz 2026) recently. His peak of 1909 was reached at age 47 (Nov 2016).
Current rating
1872
Standard
Rpd1866·Blz1824
All-time high
1909
−37 pts below
Nov 2016 · age 47
Nov 2016 · age 47
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#55,302
#55,302 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2025
20th Icelandic 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1909
Feb 2025
2024
23rd Icelandic 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 1904
Sep 2024
Best 12-month gain (+107 Elo)
1797 → 1904
May 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1800
at age 54
Nov 2023
2019
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 1823 → returned at 1830
Apr 2019
100 career games
at age 50
Apr 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-14
1886 → 1872
Tournaments
2
5 games
Score
1.5/ 530.0%
1W1D3L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsHlynur Gylfason1,897·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Round 1-4·R4·+10.3
2.[D]vsNorbert Harmanus1,931·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Rounds 5-7·R7·+1.7
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsJohann Oli Eidsson1,845·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Round 1-4·R2·-11.1
3.[L]vsGunnar Bjornsson2,110·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Rounds 5-7·R5·-4.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/3 | #48 | 1710 | -12.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #43 | 1871 | -0.8 |
Rankings
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Iceland
#178
out of 617 players
Europe
#40,554
in continent
World
#55,302
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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