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Thordarson, Sigurdur
🇮🇸FIDE 2317915· Male· Iceland· Born in 1951
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Sigurdur Thordarson, a 75-year-old Icelandic player, is rated 1662. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and took a 89-month break between May 2017 and Nov 2024. Recent appearance: Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 4th league Round 1-4. His peak of 1713 was reached at age 74 (Apr 2025).
Current rating
1662
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1695
All-time high
1713
−51 pts below
Apr 2025 · age 74
Apr 2025 · age 74
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#123,695
#123,695 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2025
All-time peak 1713
at age 74 · −51 from today
Apr 2025
2024
10th Icelandic 70-75 player
at age 73 · rated 1704
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+186 Elo)
1518 → 1704
Nov 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 73
Mar 2024
2017
18th Icelandic 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1518
Dec 2017
Crossed 1500
at age 66
May 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-51
1713 → 1662
Tournaments
1
2 games
Score
1/ 250.0%
1W0D1L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/3 | #112 | 1734 | -51.2 |
Worst Elo result: Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 4th league Round 1-4 (-51.2 Elo, finished #112).
Rankings
/
Iceland
#337
out of 643 players
Europe
#85,384
in continent
World
#123,689
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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