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Jonsson, Olafur Gisli

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FIDEFIDE 2302705· Male· Iceland· Born in 1956

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Olafur Gisli Jonsson, a 70-year-old Icelandic player, is rated 1825. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and took a 12-month break between Apr 2024 and May 2025. 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 1947 was reached at age 50 (Jan 2006).

Current rating

1825

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1884

All-time high

1947

−122 pts below
Jan 2006 · age 50

Activity

12

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#68,698

#68,698 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

15 entries
2025
500 career games
at age 69
Dec 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+109 Elo)
1747 → 1856
Oct 2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1856 → returned at 1832
Apr 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 68
Mar 2024
2022
9th Icelandic 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1847
Apr 2022
2020
Re-crossed 1800
at age 64
Oct 2020

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Johann Helgi Sigurdsson 1,982
Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Round 1-4 · Nov 2025 · +4.0 Elo
Evolution
-7
1832 → 1825
Tournaments
2
7 games
Score
2/ 728.6%
1W2D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Rounds 5-7
Team
Mar 20260.5/3#461660-9.8
Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Round 1-4
Team
Nov 20251.5/4#301861+2.8

Most-Played Opponents

vsThorvardur Olafsson
🇮🇸ISL·2053
+1 −7 =1
9 games·last met Feb 2020
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vsBirkir Karl Sigurdsson
🇮🇸ISL·1958
+4 −1 =1
6 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsStefan Bergsson
🇮🇸ISL·2138
+2 −4 =0
6 games·last met Mar 2018
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vsJohann Ragnarsson
🇮🇸ISL·1995
+2 −3 =0
5 games·last met Oct 2021
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vsThor Valtysson
🇮🇸ISL·1929
+1 −2 =2
5 games·last met May 2019
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Rankings

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Iceland
#212
out of 643 players
Europe
#50,013
in continent
World
#68,697
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Iceland
1
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2,540
2
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2,502
3
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2,467
4
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2,466
5
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2,447
6
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2,420
7
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2,419
8
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2,414
9
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2,407
10
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2,404
...
212🇮🇸Jonsson, Olafur Gisli1,825
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
...
50013🇮🇸Jonsson, Olafur Gisli1,825
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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68697🇮🇸Jonsson, Olafur Gisli1,825