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Magnusdottir, Veronika Steinunn

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FIDEFIDE 2309114· Female· Iceland· Born in 1998

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Veronika Steinunn Magnusdottir, a 28-year-old Icelandic player, is rated 1710. She has slipped back 89 Elo over the past 12 months. 26 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Reykjavik Open 2026, Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 1st league Round 5-7, and Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 1st league Round 1-4. Also played 1 rapid (including TR Rapid 2025 September #1) and 5 blitz events (including Hradskakmot taflfelaga 2026) recently. She took a 54-month break between Apr 2019 and Nov 2023 (COVID-19 included). Her peak of 1843 was reached at age 17 (Jul 2015).

At junior level, she reached #5, #5, #5 and #3 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.

Current rating

1710

Standard

Rpd1708·Blz1708

All-time high

1843

−133 pts below
Jul 2015 · age 17

Activity

15

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

26 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#106,298

#106,298 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

17 entries
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 26
Mar 2024
2023
44th Icelandic 20-35 player
at age 25 · rated 1710
Nov 2023
2019
Inactive for 54 months
paused at 1714 → returned at 1710
Apr 2019
2017
5th Icelandic U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1770
Oct 2017
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2017
2015
5th Icelandic U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1843
Jul 2015

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Best result
Reykjavik Open 2026
perf 2030 (+322) · 3/5 · #398
Top opponent
vs Peter Jorgensen 1,862
Reykjavik Open 2026 · Mar 2026 · +14.2 Elo
Evolution
-89
1799 → 1710
Tournaments
5
30 games
Score
11/ 3036.7%
11W4D15L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsPeter Jorgensen1,862·Reykjavik Open 2026·R8·+14.2
2.[W]vsIsaac Prazeres1,591·Leca Chess Open 2025·R2·+6.6
3.[W]vsHugo Araujo1,538·Leca Chess Open 2025·R6·+5.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Reykjavik Open 2026
Open Swiss
Mar 20263/5#3982030+0.4
Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 1st league Round 5-7
Open Swiss
Mar 20260/2#521367-3.2
Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 1st league Round 1-4
Open Swiss
Nov 20250/1#661171-3.8
Leca Chess Open 2025
Swiss
Jul 20253/9#1271619-45.2
10e Open International Marina Viva (Tournoi -2000 Elo)
Open Swiss
Jun 20255/9#271622-37.4
Worst Elo result: Leca Chess Open 2025 (-45.2 Elo, finished #127).

Most-Played Opponents

vsBjorgvin Kristbergsson
🇮🇸ISL
+12 −1 =0
13 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsGauti Pall Jonsson
🇮🇸ISL·2131
+1 −8 =1
10 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsHjalmar Sigurvaldason
🇮🇸ISL·1660
+7 −3 =0
10 games·last met Oct 2023
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vsBjorn Holm BirkissonCM
🇮🇸ISL·2223
+2 −5 =1
8 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsOliver JohannessonFM
🇮🇸ISL·2262
+0 −8 =0
8 games·last met Sep 2023
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Rankings

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Iceland
#309
out of 643 players
Europe
#74,930
in continent
World
#106,295
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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2
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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
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309🇮🇸Magnusdottir, Veronika Steinunn1,710
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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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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10
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74930🇮🇸Magnusdottir, Veronika Steinunn1,710
World
1
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2,841
2
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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
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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106295🇮🇸Magnusdottir, Veronika Steinunn1,710