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Sigurmundsson, Arnar
🇮🇸FIDE 2306140· Male· Iceland· Born in 1943
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Arnar Sigurmundsson, a 83-year-old Icelandic player, is rated 1754 — just 18 short of his peak of 1772 (Mar 2024, age 81). He is currently in the 1750–1800 range. 10 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent appearances: Skakthing Vestmannaeyja 2026 and Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 4th league Round 1-4. Also played 1 rapid (including Jolaskakmot TV) and 1 blitz events (including Hradskakmot Vestmanneyja) recently.
Current rating
1754
Standard
Rpd1709·Blz1860
All-time high
1772
−18 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 81
Mar 2024 · age 81
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#91,106
#91,106 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2026
100 career games
at age 83
Mar 2026
2024
12th Icelandic 80+ player
at age 81 · rated 1750
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+153 Elo)
1605 → 1758
Apr 2024
All-time peak 1772
at age 81 · −18 from today
Mar 2024
2020
9th Icelandic 75-80 player
at age 77 · rated 1681
Oct 2020
2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 76
Mar 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+14
1740 → 1754
Tournaments
2
11 games
Score
6.5/ 1159.1%
6W3D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6.5/8 | #3 | 1958 | +23.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #117 | — | -9.6 |
Rankings
/
Iceland
#273
out of 617 players
Europe
#65,150
in continent
World
#91,105
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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