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Stefansson, Orn
🇮🇸FIDE 2306557· Male· Iceland· Born in 1986
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Orn Stefansson, a 40-year-old Icelandic player, is rated 1879 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (1 game in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 30 months (2015–2017) and 71 months (2017–2023). Recent appearance: Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 4th league Rounds 5-7. Also played 1 blitz event (including Snoker og pool marsmot 2026) recently.
Current rating
1879
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1802
All-time high
1879
at best
Apr 2026 · age 40
Apr 2026 · age 40
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
1 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#53,464
#53,464 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2026
5th Icelandic 35-40 player
at age 40 · rated 1879
May 2026
All-time peak 1879
at age 40
Apr 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+106 Elo)
1751 → 1857
Apr 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 38
Mar 2024
2017
Inactive for 71 months
paused at 1751 → returned at 1758
Nov 2017
2015
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 1753 → returned at 1751
Apr 2015
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+12
1867 → 1879
Tournaments
1
1 games
Score
1/ 1100.0%
1W0D0L
Top 1 win
1.[W]vsMagnus Magnusson1,944·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 4th league Rounds 5-7·R6·+11.8
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #70 | 2744 | +12.2 |
Rankings
/
Iceland
#171
out of 617 players
Europe
#39,274
in continent
World
#53,464
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Iceland
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Europe
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World
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