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GT
Gudbrandsson, Thor Jokull
🇮🇸FIDE 2332140· Male· Iceland· Born in 2009
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Thor Jokull Gudbrandsson, a 17-year-old Icelandic player, is rated 1770 — just 22 short of his peak of 1792 (Oct 2025, age 16). He is rising rapidly, having gained +119 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent appearances: Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 3rd league Rounds 5-7 and Haustmot TR 2025 - C-flokkur.
At junior level, he reached #6 and #6 nationally in U18 and U16.
Current rating
1770
Standard
Rpd1677·Blz1739
All-time high
1792
−22 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 16
Oct 2025 · age 16
Activity
21
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#85,841
#85,841 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
6th Icelandic U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1792
Jan 2026
2025
6th Icelandic U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1792
Oct 2025
Best 12-month gain (+254 Elo)
1538 → 1792
Oct 2025
All-time peak 1792
at age 16 · −22 from today
Oct 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 15
Nov 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 15
Oct 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+111
1659 → 1770
Tournaments
2
11 games
Score
8/ 1172.7%
8W0D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsSigurbjorn Hermannsson1,839·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 3rd league Rounds 5-7·R6·-16.1
3.[L]vsRobert LagermanFM2,304·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 3rd league Rounds 5-7·R5·-1.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/2 | #55 | 1272 | -17.6 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 8/8 | #1 | 2487 | +136.4 |
Worst Elo result: Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - 3rd league Rounds 5-7 (-17.6 Elo, finished #55).
Most-Played Opponents
vsArnar Ingi Njardarson
🇮🇸ISL·1601
+5 −6 =0
11 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsHadi Rezaei Heris
🇮🇷IRI·1795
+2 −7 =0
9 games·last met Dec 2024
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vsTomas Sindri Leosson
🇮🇸ISL·1647
+4 −3 =0
7 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsBjorgvin Kristbergsson
🇮🇸ISL
+6 −1 =0
7 games·last met Dec 2024
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vsKristjan Orn Eliasson
🇮🇸ISL·1928
+0 −6 =0
6 games·last met Mar 2025
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Rankings
/
Iceland
#264
out of 643 players
Europe
#61,691
in continent
World
#85,839
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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