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Oskarsson, Markus Orri

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FIDEFIDE 2320118· Male· Iceland· Born in 2009

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Markus Orri Oskarsson, a 17-year-old Icelandic player, is rated 2159 — his current career high and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide under 18, and in the top 5% worldwide. He is rising rapidly, having gained +112 Elo over the past 12 months. 56 rated games in the past year (≈32/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Reykjavik Open 2026, ChessMates XIII, and Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 1st league Round 5-7. Also played 2 rapid (including Skathing Nordlendinga 2025) and 6 blitz events (including Blitz Chess Mates Monte-carlo) recently. He reached Icelandic #52 in May 2026.

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

Current rating

2159

Standard

Rpd2017·Blz2225

All-time high

2159

at best
May 2026 · age 17

Activity

58

games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo

56 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

Top 4%

#614 · players worldwide under 18 · of 15,644

Career timeline

14 entries
2026
Peak Icelandic rank: #52
at age 17 · rated 2159
May 2026
1st Icelandic U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2159
May 2026
Crossed 2100
at age 17
May 2026
All-time peak 2159
at age 17
May 2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 17
Mar 2026
2025
1st Icelandic U16 player
at age 16 · rated 2051
Apr 2025

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Best result
ChessMates XIII
perf 2397 (+308) · 4.5/5 · #4
Top opponent
vs Robert BaskinIM 2,435
Reykjavik Open 2026 · Mar 2026 · +35.2 Elo
Evolution
+112
20472159
Tournaments
10
55 games
Score
30/ 5554.5%
22W16D17L

Last 12 months — tournaments

10 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Open Swiss
Mar 20265/8#1362225+69.6
Team
Mar 20264.5/5#42397+77.2
Open Swiss
Mar 20261/3#391747-36.8
Swiss
Feb 20263/6#82147+41.6
Swiss
Feb 20262/2#22569+18.8
Swiss
Jan 20263/5#31981+5.6
Open Swiss
Nov 20250.5/4#451894-26.8
Open Swiss
Oct 20253/9#881906-62.0
Round-Robin
Sep 20254/5#12141+33.2
Open Swiss
Jun 20254/9#172029-7.6
Worst Elo result: European Youth Chess Championship 2025 - Open U16 (-62.0 Elo, finished #88).

Most-Played Opponents

Rankings

/
Iceland
#52
out of 617 players
Europe
#7,579
in continent
World
#10,625
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Iceland
1
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2,534
2
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2,502
3
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2,466
3
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2,466
5
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2,439
6
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2,420
7
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2,414
8
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2,409
9
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2,407
10
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2,399
...
52🇮🇸Oskarsson, Markus Orri2,159
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
7579🇮🇸Oskarsson, Markus Orri2,159
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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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
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2,753
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10625🇮🇸Oskarsson, Markus Orri2,159