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Bjornsson, Harald

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FIDEFIDE 2325306· Male· Iceland· Born in 1984

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Harald Bjornsson, a 42-year-old Icelandic player, is rated 1921 — just 29 short of his peak of 1950 (Feb 2026, age 42). He has fluctuated between 1803 and 1950 over the past 2 years. 21 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Rounds 5-7, Skakthing Reykjavikur Round 8-9, and Skakthing Reykjavikur Round 1-7. Also played 10 rapid (including Atskakkeppni taflfelaga 2025) and 41 blitz events (including Harpa Blitz 2026) recently.

Current rating

1921

Standard

Rpd1882·Blz1863

All-time high

1950

−29 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 42

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#43,080

#43,080 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

7 entries
2026
9th Icelandic 40-45 player
at age 42 · rated 1950
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1950
at age 42 · −29 from today
Feb 2026
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 41
Oct 2025
2024
8th Icelandic 35-40 player
at age 40 · rated 1868
Dec 2024
Best 12-month gain (+177 Elo)
1691 → 1868
Dec 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 40
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Skakthing Reykjavikur Round 1-7
perf 2285 (+335) · 4.5/5 · #17
Top opponent
vs Jon Trausti HardarsonCM 2,099
Haustmot TR 2025 - B-flokkur · Sep 2025 · +14.3 Elo
Evolution
+17
1904 → 1921
Tournaments
5
22 games
Score
11/ 2250.0%
8W6D8L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 2nd league Rounds 5-7
Team
Mar 20260.5/2#451668-13.6
Skakthing Reykjavikur Round 8-9
Open Swiss
Feb 20260.5/2#241645-14.8
Skakthing Reykjavikur Round 1-7
Open Swiss
Jan 20264.5/5#172285+17.8

Rankings

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Iceland
#148
out of 617 players
Europe
#31,784
in continent
World
#43,080
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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2
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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
...
148🇮🇸Bjornsson, Harald1,921
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
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31784🇮🇸Bjornsson, Harald1,921
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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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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2,753
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43080🇮🇸Bjornsson, Harald1,921