1. deild 2025-26 4-6
31 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 04 Jan 2026 to 25 Jan 2026 in Faroe Islands, Faroe Islands. 5 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2199, and top seed was Hogni Egilstoft Nielsen (🇫🇴 FAI, IM, 2389).
Hogni Egilstoft Nielsen (🇫🇴 FAI, IM, 2389) won with 3.0/6, ahead of Luitjen Akselsson Apol (2.5) and Jon I Horni Nielsen (2.5). Nielsen broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Margar M. Berg (1896) beat Elias Petersen (2100), a +204-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsIM Hogni Egilstoft Nielsen led from R6; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 7 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.
IM Hogni Egilstoft Nielsen held the sole lead from R6 through R6 without losing it.
IM Hogni Egilstoft Nielsen won 3 in a row (R4–R6).
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nielsen, Hogni EgilstoftIM | 2389 | FAI | F | F | F | +27B | +29N | +13N | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2869 | +4.4 |
| 2 | Apol, Luitjen AkselssonFM | 2318 | FAI | F | F | F | +25B | =9N | +12B | 2.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.25 | 2392 | +6.6 |
| 3 | Nielsen, Jon I Horni | 2104 | FAI | F | F | F | +24N | +22B | =8B | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.75 | 2284 | +12.6 |
| 4 | Thorsteinsson, Sjurdur | 2152 | FAI | F | F | F | +23B | =10B | +20B | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.75 | 2255 | +8.0 |
| 5 | Nolsoe, Rani | 1903 | FAI | F | F | F | =21N | +28B | +14B | 2.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.25 | 2243 | +24.4 |
| 6 | Wiberg, Ingi | 1899 | FAI | F | F | F | =20B | +27B | +21B | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.75 | 2256 | +27.6 |
| 7 | Simonsen, Olavur | — | FAI | F | F | F | F | +19B | +23B | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.50 | 2849 | +12.2 |
| 8 | Atlason, Jon | 1932 | FAI | F | F | F | =11N | =16N | =3N | 1.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 2.50 | 1978 | +1.8 |
| 9 | Egilstoft, RogviFM | 2304 | FAI | F | F | F | +26N | =2B | F | 1.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.75 | 2350 | +2.6 |
| 10 | Nielsen, Torkil | 2030 | FAI | F | F | F | F | =4N | +28B | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.25 | 2123 | +8.6 |
| 11 | Magnussen, Petur Gardar | 1921 | FAI | F | F | F | =8B | =23N | =22B | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.25 | 2036 | +24.8 |
| 12 | Hansen, Herluf | 1974 | FAI | F | F | F | =10B | =15B | −2N | 1.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.25 | 1974 | -2.2 |
| 13 | Augustinussen, Bernhard | 1937 | FAI | F | F | F | =30B | =26B | −1B | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.25 | 1983 | +1.0 |
| 14 | Petersen, Terji | 1970 | FAI | F | F | F | F | +20N | −5N | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.50 | 1928 | -2.2 |
| 15 | Gregersen, Hedin | 1976 | FAI | F | F | F | −18B | =12N | =24B | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.75 | 1896 | -6.6 |
| 16 | Olsen, Wille | 1958 | FAI | F | F | F | F | =8B | =25B | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 2005 | +2.8 |
| 17 | Berg, Margar M. | 1896 | FAI | F | F | F | F | F | +19B | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2909 | +15.4 |
| 18 | Rasmussen, Rogvi W. | 2159 | FAI | F | F | F | +15N | F | F | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2777 | +5.2 |
| 19 | Petersen, Elias | 2109 | FAI | F | F | F | +31N | F | −17N | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1892 | -17.0 |
| 20 | Tummasarson, Flovin Matras | 1903 | FAI | F | F | F | =6N | −14B | −4N | 0.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 1.25 | 1723 | -15.6 |
| 21 | Eydsteinsson, Silas | 2061 | FAI | F | F | F | =5B | F | −6N | 0.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.25 | 1709 | -19.0 |
| 22 | Samuelsen, Carl Eli NolsoeFM | 2167 | FAI | F | F | F | F | −3N | =11N | 0.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.75 | 1798 | -18.6 |
| 23 | Rasmussen, Steintor | 1983 | FAI | F | F | F | −4N | =11B | F | 0.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.75 | 1796 | -14.0 |
| 24 | Solsker, Tummas M. | 1930 | FAI | F | F | F | −3B | F | =15N | 0.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.50 | 1849 | -3.2 |
| 25 | Baldursson, Rani | 2061 | FAI | F | F | F | −2N | F | =16N | 0.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.50 | 1937 | -6.6 |
| 26 | Johansen, Haldur Suni | 2000 | FAI | F | F | F | −9B | =13N | F | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.50 | 1936 | -4.6 |
| 27 | Gaard, Ingolf | 1948 | FAI | F | F | F | −1N | −6N | F | 0.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 0.00 | 1313 | -13.0 |
| 28 | Thomsen, Jonfinn | 1882 | FAI | F | F | F | F | −5N | −10N | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 1165 | -15.0 |
| 29 | Poulsen, MartinFM | 2225 | FAI | F | F | F | F | −1B | F | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 1591 | -5.6 |
| 30 | Merkistein, Suni | 1971 | FAI | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1945 | -0.8 |
| 31 | Vang, Finnbjorn | 1958 | FAI | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1309 | -6.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Wiberg, IngiFAI+27.62.5 pts · #3
- 2Magnussen, Petur GardarFAI+24.81.5 pts · #10
- 3Nolsoe, RaniFAI+24.42.5 pts · #2
- 1Eydsteinsson, SilasFAI-19.00.5 pts · #22
- 2Samuelsen, Carl Eli NolsoeFMFAI-18.60.5 pts · #20
- 3Petersen, EliasFAI-17.01.0 pts · #18
- R6+204 Elo gap
- R6+162 Elo gap