Chess Grandmaster Honorary Citizen of Reykjavík BY EYGLÓ SVALA ARNARSDÓTTIR January 29, 2015 11:02 Updated: January 29, 2015 11:15 Friðrik Ólafsson, Iceland’s first grandmaster in chess, was given the title Honorary Citizen of Reykjavík at a ceremony in Höfði...
Special Reykjavik Open 2015
REYKJAVIK OPEN 2015March 10th-18th 2015 Website: www.reykjavikopen.com The Reykjavik Open 2015 will be held for the 30th time from March 10th to March 18th 2015 in Harpa, the 28.000 sqm. concert hall. The 2015 tournament is expected to be...
Iceland announced Olympiad squads
The Skaksamband Islands has announced the lineups for the 41st Chess Olympiad in Tromsø, Norway. Open team:1. GM Hannes Stefansson (2540)2. GM Hjorvar Gretarsson (2545)3. IM Gudmundur Kjartansson (2434) – new national champion4. GM Throstur Thorhallsson (2425)5. GM Helgi...
Kjartansson is new Icelandic champion
The Icelandic Chess Championship 2014 took part from 23rd May to 1st June, 2014 in the city of Kopavogur, Iceland. The tournament, organized by the Icelandic Chess Federation and Breidablik Chess Club, was the strongest Icelandic Chess Championship ever,...
IM Kjartansson won Icelandic Championship ahead of 6 GMs
Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Club/City Pts. TB1 TB2 Rp n w we w-we K rtg+/- 1 10 IM Kjartansson Gudmundur ISL 2439 TR 6.5 26.75 4 2624 9 6.5 4.26 2.24 10 22.4 2 6 GM Steingrimsson...
Icelandic Championship 2014
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Icelandic Championship 2014
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Icelandic Chess Championship 2014 LIVE!
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IM Kjartansson leads Icelandic Championship after 6 rounds
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