CChessStats
Format
OO

Olafsson, Olafur Orn

🇮🇸

FIDEFIDE 2312042· Male· Iceland· Born in 2003

Follow Olafur Orn OlafssonTrack his monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.

Olafur Orn Olafsson, a 23-year-old Icelandic player, is rated 1792 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +132 Elo over the past 12 months. 27 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Reykjavik Open 2026, Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Rounds 5-7, and Skakthing Reykjavikur Round 8-9. Also played 8 rapid (including Skakthing Gardabaear 2025) and 11 blitz events (including Vignir Vatnar open 2026) recently. He took a 82-month break between May 2016 and Apr 2023.

At junior level, he reached #11, #18 and #8 nationally in U20, U14 and U12.

Current rating

1792

Standard

Rpd1804·Blz1886

All-time high

1792

at best
May 2026 · age 23

Activity

19

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

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

Signature stat

#78,841

#78,841 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

12 entries
2026
51st Icelandic 20-35 player
at age 23 · rated 1792
May 2026
All-time peak 1792
at age 23
May 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 22
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+439 Elo)
1142 → 1581
Apr 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 21
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 21
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Skakthing Reykjavikur Round 1-7
perf 2133 (+383) · 3/5 · #32
Top opponent
vs Benedikt BriemCM 2,244
Skakthing Reykjavikur Round 1-7 · Jan 2026 · +8.9 Elo
Evolution
+131
1661 → 1792
Tournaments
6
28 games
Score
16/ 2857.1%
10W12D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Reykjavik Open 2026
Open Swiss
Mar 20263/7#2751858+16.4
Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Rounds 5-7
Team
Mar 20262/3#111926+12.4
Skakthing Reykjavikur Round 8-9
Open Swiss
Feb 20261.5/2#111987+13.6
Skakthing Reykjavikur Round 1-7
Open Swiss
Jan 20263/5#322133+22.8
Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Round 1-4
Team
Nov 20252/3#141956+20.6
Hot streak: 6 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

/
Iceland
#241
out of 617 players
Europe
#56,959
in continent
World
#78,841
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Iceland
1
🇮🇸Stefansson, Vignir VatnarFollow Vignir Vatnar StefanssonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,534
2
🇮🇸Steingrimsson, HedinnFollow Hedinn SteingrimssonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,502
3
🇮🇸Hjartarson, JohannFollow Johann HjartarsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,466
3
🇮🇸Danielsen, HenrikFollow Henrik DanielsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,466
5
🇮🇸Olafsson, HelgiFollow Helgi OlafssonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,439
6
🇮🇸Gretarsson, Helgi AssFollow Helgi Ass GretarssonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,420
7
🇮🇸Gunnarsson, Jon ViktorFollow Jon Viktor GunnarssonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,414
8
🇮🇸Stefansson, HannesFollow Hannes StefanssonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,409
9
🇮🇸Arnason, Jon LFollow Jon L ArnasonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,407
10
🇮🇸Kjartansson, GudmundurFollow Gudmundur KjartanssonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,399
...
241🇮🇸Olafsson, Olafur Orn1,792
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
7
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
...
56959🇮🇸Olafsson, Olafur Orn1,792
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
78841🇮🇸Olafsson, Olafur Orn1,792