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Signyjarson, Arnar Smari
🇮🇸FIDE 2316340· Male· Iceland· Born in 2002
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Arnar Smari Signyjarson, a 24-year-old Icelandic player, is rated 1772 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and took a 14-month break between Jan 2025 and Apr 2026. Recent appearance: Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 4th league Rounds 5-7.
At junior level, he reached #9, #8, #7 and #11 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
1772
Standard
Rpd1678·Blz1678
All-time high
1772
at best
Apr 2026 · age 24
Apr 2026 · age 24
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#85,197
#85,197 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2026
All-time peak 1772
at age 24
Apr 2026
2025
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1764 → returned at 1772
Jan 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 22
Mar 2024
2023
45th Icelandic 20-35 player
at age 21 · rated 1579
Oct 2023
2022
9th Icelandic U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1565
Apr 2022
100 career games
at age 20
Apr 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+8
1764 → 1772
Tournaments
1
3 games
Score
2.5/ 383.3%
2W1D0L
Top 1 win
1.[W]vsMagnus Gardarsson1,753·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 4th league Rounds 5-7·R5·+9.5
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 2.5/2 | #24 | 2533 | +7.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsSigurdur Eiriksson
🇮🇸ISL·1793
+1 −7 =0
8 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsAndri Freyr Bjorgvinsson
🇮🇸ISL·2118
+0 −7 =0
7 games·last met Sep 2023
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vsHilmir Vilhjalmsson
🇮🇸ISL·1483
+7 −0 =0
7 games·last met Oct 2021
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vsAskell O KarasonIM
🇮🇸ISL·2135
+0 −6 =0
6 games·last met Feb 2023
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vsKarl Egill Steingrimsson
🇮🇸ISL·1744
+1 −3 =2
6 games·last met Apr 2022
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Rankings
/
Iceland
#263
out of 643 players
Europe
#61,265
in continent
World
#85,195
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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