Ingi Randver Johannsson
Number of games in database: 87
Years covered: 1954 to 1985
Highest rating achieved in database: 2400
Overall record: +28 -26 =33 (51.1%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

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With the White pieces:  King's Indian (11)      E62 E69 E90 E92 E97  Nimzo Indian (4)      E55 E59 E46 E21	With the Black pieces:  Ruy Lopez (10)      C95 C88 C87 C90 C89  Sicilian (10)      B88 B64 B22 B32 B39  King's Indian (8)      E62 E75 E63 E72 E90  Ruy Lopez, Closed (7)      C95 C88 C87 C96 C90  Queen's Gambit Accepted (5)      D24 D25 D27 D29

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INGI RANDVER JOHANNSSON (born Dec-05-1936, died Oct-30-2010) Iceland [what is this?] Ingi Randver Johannsson was born on the 5th of December 1936. He was Nordic Champion in 1961 and won the Icelandic Champion in 1956, 1958, 1959 and 1963. He gained the IM title in 1963.

page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 87  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. I Johannsson vs P Papapavlou   ½-½ 20 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) D51 Queen's Gambit Declined 2. I Johannsson vs Geller   0-1 73 1954 Amsterdam E87 King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox 3. E Joppen vs I Johannsson   1-0 46 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 4. M Rantanen vs I Johannsson   0-1 24 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) E90 King's Indian 5. F Zita vs I Johannsson   ½-½ 105 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical 6. I Johannsson vs Z Kovacs   1-0 38 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) E69 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line 7. I Johannsson vs A Fuderer   ½-½ 34 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) A43 Old Benoni 8. I Johannsson vs Z Nilsson 0-1 23 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) D47 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 9. I Johannsson vs R Bobekov   0-1 41 1954 Amsterdam B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 10. E Gereben vs I Johannsson   1-0 39 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) E66 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav Panno 11. Kotov vs I Johannsson   1-0 29 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) E72 King's Indian 12. H Kramer vs I Johannsson   ½-½ 20 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed 13. P Clarke vs I Johannsson   1-0 40 1954 Amsterdam B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 14. I Johannsson vs Portisch   0-1 26 1955 Wch U20 prel-B E15 Queen's Indian 15. I Johannsson vs Tringov   ½-½ 28 1955 Wch U20 prel-B E69 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line 16. S Schweber vs I Johannsson   ½-½ 41 1955 Wch U20 prel-B C88 Ruy Lopez 17. A Dueckstein vs I Johannsson   1-0 28 1956 Moscow ol (Men) B39 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation 18. I Johannsson vs J Penrose   ½-½ 26 1956 Moscow A07 King's Indian Attack 19. Schmid vs I Johannsson   0-1 39 1956 Moscow ol (Men) prel B64 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack 20. A Nielsen vs I Johannsson   0-1 41 1956 Copenhagen B88 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack 21. Julio Bolbochan vs I Johannsson   ½-½ 44 1956 Olympiad A16 English 22. I Johannsson vs S Dittmann   1-0 31 1956 Moscow ol (Men) E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto 23. Larsen vs I Johannsson   1-0 43 1956 Copenhagen E65 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav, 7.O-O 24. I Johannsson vs G Palmason   1-0 44 1957 Reykjavik A88 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6 25. I Asmundsson vs I Johannsson   ½-½ 13 1957 Reykjavik C71 Ruy Lopez  page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 87

Jan-03-06    karlth: Iceland's second strongest player during the Fridrik Olafsson era from the early 50s to the late 60s. Accountant by profession. Nov-18-10    avenant69: IM Ingi Randver Johannsson passed away on 30.October 2010

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