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Thorsteinn Thorsteinsson

Number of games in database: 151
Years covered: 1972 to 2024
Last FIDE rating: 2209 (2139 rapid, 2117 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2327
Overall record: +34 -58 =59 (42.1%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Nimzo Indian (7) 
    E38 E21 E42 E32 E43
 English, 1 c4 c5 (6) 
    A34 A30 A36
 Grunfeld (5) 
    D85 D80 D95 D91
 English (5) 
    A15 A11 A16
 Sicilian (4) 
    B53 B33 B89 B49
 King's Indian (4) 
    E80 E92 E81
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (12) 
    B70 B76 B74 B22 B39
 Sicilian Dragon (8) 
    B70 B76 B74 B39 B77
 Queen's Pawn Game (6) 
    A46 E00 A40 D00
 Queen's Gambit Declined (6) 
    D37 D35
 King's Indian (5) 
    E69 E67 E80 E76 E62
 French Defense (5) 
    C10 C05 C02 C17
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   L Shytaj vs T Thorsteinsson, 2009 0-1
   T Thorsteinsson vs W Scholzen, 2010 1-0
   F Rehfeldt vs T Thorsteinsson, 2011 0-1

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Hamar Astoria (1982)
   Skopje Olympiad qual-4 (1972)
   Skopje Olympiad Final-B (1972)
   Reykjavik Open (1988)
   Reykjavik Open (1986)
   Reykjavik Open (2004)
   Reykjavik Open (2002)
   European Club Cup (2001)
   Reykjavik Open (2009)
   Reykjavik Open (2010)
   Reykjavik Open (2011)
   Reykjavik Open (2018)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 Icelandic Team Championship 2023/24
   T Thorsteinsson vs K Kulaots (Mar-03-24) 1/2-1/2
   S B Hansen vs T Thorsteinsson (Mar-02-24) 1/2-1/2
   T Thorsteinsson vs D Arngrimsson (Mar-01-24) 1/2-1/2
   T Thorsteinsson vs D Ragnarsson (Oct-15-23) 1/2-1/2
   B van den Berg vs T Thorsteinsson (Oct-14-23) 1/2-1/2

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THORSTEINN THORSTEINSSON
(born 1960) Iceland

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FIDE Master


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 page 1 of 7; games 1-25 of 151  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. P W Stuart vs T Thorsteinsson  0-1381972Skopje Olympiad qual-4A22 English
2. H Hecht vs T Thorsteinsson  1-0451972Skopje Olympiad qual-4A06 Reti Opening
3. C Escondrillas vs T Thorsteinsson  0-1371972Skopje Olympiad qual-4C74 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense
4. T Thorsteinsson vs J Rubinetti  0-1751972Skopje Olympiad qual-4C95 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer
5. T Thorsteinsson vs N Skalkotas  ½-½221972Skopje Olympiad Final-BC04 French, Tarrasch, Guimard Main line
6. P Tumurbator vs T Thorsteinsson  0-1291972Skopje Olympiad Final-BC53 Giuoco Piano
7. C Pesantes Carbajal vs T Thorsteinsson  0-1381972Skopje Olympiad Final-BE47 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3
8. T Thorsteinsson vs Floran Vila  1-0251972Skopje Olympiad Final-BB89 Sicilian
9. F van Seters vs T Thorsteinsson  1-0381972Skopje Olympiad Final-BE46 Nimzo-Indian
10. T Thorsteinsson vs E Cobo Arteaga  ½-½381972Skopje Olympiad Final-BB33 Sicilian
11. T Thorsteinsson vs P Biyiasas  0-1381972Skopje Olympiad Final-BC72 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O
12. R Rodriguez vs T Thorsteinsson 1-0391972Skopje Olympiad Final-BC99 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd
13. Y Kraidman vs T Thorsteinsson  1-0511972Skopje Olympiad Final-BE19 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 9.Qxc3
14. S Mariotti vs T Thorsteinsson  ½-½141972Skopje Olympiad Final-BE23 Nimzo-Indian, Spielmann
15. T Thorsteinsson vs K Roehrl  ½-½401972Skopje Olympiad Final-BB09 Pirc, Austrian Attack
16. R Bjerke vs T Thorsteinsson  1-0421982Hamar AstoriaD15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
17. T Thorsteinsson vs J Cox  0-1701982Hamar AstoriaA25 English
18. T Heiberg vs T Thorsteinsson  0-1671982Hamar AstoriaE67 King's Indian, Fianchetto
19. T Thorsteinsson vs K Berg  ½-½121982Hamar AstoriaA04 Reti Opening
20. T Thorsteinsson vs S A Johansen  ½-½411982Hamar AstoriaA07 King's Indian Attack
21. T Thorsteinsson vs B Heggheim  ½-½361982Hamar AstoriaA30 English, Symmetrical
22. T Thorsteinsson vs R Elseth  ½-½521982Hamar AstoriaA04 Reti Opening
23. D de Lange vs T Thorsteinsson  1-0491982Hamar AstoriaD15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
24. O S Ormasen vs T Thorsteinsson  0-1351982Hamar AstoriaD10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
25. Kudrin vs T Thorsteinsson  1-0461986Reykjavik OpenB70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation
 page 1 of 7; games 1-25 of 151  PGN Download
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jun-26-09  1. h4: Same as Thorsteinn Thorsteinsson...?
Aug-16-17  BIDMONFA: Thorsteinn Thorsteinsson

THORSTEINSSON, Thorsteinn
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Aug-16-17  Retireborn: My heart leaps up when I behold a name like this, the child is father of the man sort of thing going on.

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