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Bjarnason, Kristinn
🇮🇸FIDE 2323028· Male· Iceland· Born in 1964
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Kristinn Bjarnason, a 62-year-old Icelandic player, is rated 1812. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 4th league Rounds 5-7 and Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 4th league Round 1-4. Also played 4 rapid (including Atskakkeppni taflfelaga 2025) and 16 blitz events (including Hradskakmot taflfelaga 2026) recently. His peak of 1934 was reached at age 60 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1812
Standard
Rpd1802·Blz1764
All-time high
1934
−122 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 60
Mar 2024 · age 60
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#72,587
#72,587 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2025
21st Icelandic 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1868
Mar 2025
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 60
Apr 2024
Best 12-month gain (+90 Elo)
1844 → 1934
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1934
at age 60 · −122 from today
Mar 2024
2022
24th Icelandic 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 1919
Oct 2022
Crossed 1800
at age 58
Apr 2022
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+4
1808 → 1812
Tournaments
2
7 games
Score
4.5/ 764.3%
4W1D2L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsEllert Berndsen1,746·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 4th league Rounds 5-7·R5·+8.1
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsOddgeir Ottesen1,857·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 4th league Round 1-4·R4·-8.5
2.[L]vsKristjan Edvardsson2,205·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 4th league Round 1-4·R3·-1.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 2.5/3 | #5 | 1911 | +9.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 2/4 | #18 | 1772 | -4.8 |
Rankings
/
Iceland
#218
out of 617 players
Europe
#52,674
in continent
World
#72,587
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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World
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