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Scheving, Sigurdur
🇮🇸FIDE 2304139· Male· Iceland· Born in 1972
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Sigurdur Scheving, a 54-year-old Icelandic player, is rated 1769 — his current career high. He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 6 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent appearances: Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 3rd league Rounds 5-7 and Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 3rd league Round 1-4. Also played 1 rapid (including Minningarmot um Gunnar og Otto - Umferdir 5-8) and 1 blitz events (including Minningarmot um Gunnar og Otto - Umferdir 1-4) recently.
Current rating
1769
Standard
Rpd1677·Blz1770
All-time high
1769
at best
Apr 2026 · age 54
Apr 2026 · age 54
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#86,046
#86,046 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2026
29th Icelandic 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 1769
May 2026
All-time peak 1769
at age 54
Apr 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 53
Dec 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 53
Dec 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 53
Dec 2025
First FIDE rating
1753 · at age 53
Dec 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
—
Tournaments
2
7 games
Score
2.5/ 735.7%
1W3D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsSigurl. Regina Fridthjofsdottir1,740·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 3rd league Round 1-4·R2·+19.3
2.[D]vsOlafur Thorsson2,171·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 3rd league Rounds 5-7·R5·+16.4
3.[D]vsIngi Tandri Traustason1,963·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 3rd league Rounds 5-7·R6·+10.1
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsJon Arnljotsson1,851·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 3rd league Round 1-4·R1·-14.5
2.[L]vsSigurjon Sigurbjornsson1,923·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 3rd league Rounds 5-7·R7·-11.7
3.[L]vsTomas BjornssonFM2,164·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 3rd league Round 1-4·R3·-3.4
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/3 | #36 | 1899 | +16.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1.5/4 | #16 | 1805 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Iceland
#264
out of 617 players
Europe
#61,788
in continent
World
#86,045
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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