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Skarphedinsson, Ingvar Wu

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FIDEFIDE 2316943· Male· Iceland· Born in 2007

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Ingvar Wu Skarphedinsson, a 19-year-old Icelandic player, is rated 2121 — just 23 short of his peak of 2144 (Apr 2026, age 19) and sitting in the top 6% of players worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +58 Elo over the past 12 months. 75 rated games in the past year (≈48/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Bodmot TR 2026 - b-ridill, Reykjavik Open 2026, and ChessMates XIII. Also played 4 rapid (including Atskakkeppni taflfelaga 2025) and 13 blitz events (including Blonduos Blitz) recently. He reached Icelandic #54 in Nov 2025.

At junior level, he reached #2, #2, #1, #2, #2 and #5 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.

Current rating

2121

Standard

Rpd2175·Blz2228

All-time high

2144

−23 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 19

Activity

56

games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo

75 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

Top 6%

#13,520 · players worldwide · of 216,807

Career timeline

17 entries
2026
2nd Icelandic U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2144
Apr 2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 19
Apr 2026
All-time peak 2144
at age 19 · −23 from today
Apr 2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 19
Feb 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2026
2025
Peak Icelandic rank: #54
at age 18 · rated 2127
Nov 2025

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Best result
ChessMates XIII
perf 2414 (+270) · 4/5 · #9
Top opponent
vs Prraneeth VuppalaGM 2,515
Reykjavik Open 2026 · Mar 2026 · +7.9 Elo
Evolution
+32
2089 → 2121
Tournaments
11
63 games
Score
36/ 6357.1%
25W22D16L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsStefan Bergsson2,096·Haustmot TR 2025 - B-flokkur·R5·-21.8
2.[L]vsKarson Lu1,827·Reykjavik Open 2026·R4·-17.2
3.[L]vsOskar Vikingur Davidsson1,933·Reykjavik Open 2026·R8·-15.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

9 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Bodmot TR 2026 - b-ridill
Round-Robin
Apr 20264/5#12128-0.8
Reykjavik Open 2026
Open Swiss
Mar 20264.5/8#1761990-22.2
ChessMates XIII
Team
Mar 20264/5#92414+40.2
Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 1st league Round 5-7
Open Swiss
Mar 20261/3#302194+4.8
Skakthing Reykjavikur Round 8-9
Open Swiss
Feb 20261/2#222095-1.0
Skakthing Reykjavikur Round 1-7
Open Swiss
Jan 20264/6#152101+9.0
Meistaramot Skakskola Islands 2025 - Round 5-7
Swiss
Dec 20252/3#21998-13.6
Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - Premier League Round 1-5
Team
Nov 20251/5#492074-14.0
European Youth Chess Championship 2025 - Open U18
Open Swiss
Oct 20253/8#842110-7.6
Worst Elo result: Reykjavik Open 2026 (-22.2 Elo, finished #176).

Most-Played Opponents

vsAdam OmarssonCM
🇮🇸ISL·1992
+19 −15 =14
48 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsBenedikt Thorisson
🇮🇸ISL·2019
+22 −13 =12
47 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsGunnar Erik Gudmundsson
🇮🇸ISL·2009
+9 −25 =8
42 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsIdunn HelgadottirWCM
🇮🇸ISL·1842
+27 −4 =4
35 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsGauti Pall Jonsson
🇮🇸ISL·2131
+5 −15 =9
29 games·last met Jan 2026
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Rankings

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Iceland
#65
out of 617 players
Europe
#9,777
in continent
World
#13,520
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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Europe
1
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2,840
2
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5
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7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,708
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9777🇮🇸Skarphedinsson, Ingvar Wu2,121
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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