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Geirsson, Kristjan
🇮🇸FIDE 2313596· Male· Iceland· Born in 1963
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Kristjan Geirsson, a 63-year-old Icelandic player, is rated 1788. He has slipped back 44 Elo over the past 12 months. 40 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Skamot odlinga 2026 Rounds 6-7, Reykjavik Open 2026, and Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 3rd league Rounds 5-7. Also played 1 rapid event (including TR Rapid 2025 September #3) recently. His peak of 1853 was reached at age 62 (Mar 2025).
Current rating
1788
Standard
Rpd1805·Blz1748
All-time high
1853
−65 pts below
Mar 2025 · age 62
Mar 2025 · age 62
Activity
30
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
40 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#80,122
#80,122 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2025
All-time peak 1853
at age 62 · −65 from today
Mar 2025
2024
21st Icelandic 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1849
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+132 Elo)
1697 → 1829
May 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 61
Mar 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 60
Mar 2023
2022
41st Icelandic 55-60 player
at age 59 · rated 1708
Apr 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-45
1833 → 1788
Tournaments
10
44 games
Score
22/ 4450.0%
19W6D19L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #9 | 1846 | +2.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/8 | #242 | 1837 | -11.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/3 | #32 | 1760 | -5.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #11 | 1758 | -2.2 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #11 | 2333 | +3.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/2 | #35 | 981 | -21.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/5 | #30 | 2081 | -11.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 3/3 | #4 | 2612 | +19.8 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/5 | #12 | 1812 | +3.0 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3.5/9 | #7 | 1744 | -22.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsLarus H Bjarnason
🇮🇸ISL·1697
+4 −2 =0
6 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsHaraldur Haraldsson
🇮🇸ISL·1969
+0 −5 =1
6 games·last met Apr 2024
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vsKristjan Orn Eliasson
🇮🇸ISL·1928
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsBirkir Hallmundarson
🇮🇸ISL·2007
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsBjorgvin Kristbergsson
🇮🇸ISL
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met Feb 2025
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Rankings
/
Iceland
#246
out of 643 players
Europe
#57,833
in continent
World
#80,120
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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