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Gretarsson, Hjorvar Steinn

Standard: 2494 Rapid: 2516 Blitz: 2473 (last updated 2026-10-02)

FIDE ID: 2302241 (view FIDE profile)

Federation: ISL Sex: M Birth Year: 1993 Age: 33

Title: GM Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —

Games: 53 Wins: 22 (42%) Draws: 16 (30%) Losses: 15 (28%)

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53 of 53 games analyzed.

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Openings

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As White 9 games 6W 3D 0L

Sicilian Defense 4 games 3W 1D 0L

Najdorf Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Yates Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Scheveningen Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Tal Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Richter-Rauzer Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Queen's Gambit Declined 3 games 2W 1D 0L

Janowski Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Positional Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Harrwitz Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Orthodox Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L

English Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Symmetrical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Rubinstein Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Normal Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Ragozin Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

As Black 8 games 1W 4D 3L

Ruy Lopez 3 games 1W 0D 2L

Berlin Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L

Rio Gambit Accepted 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Anti-Berlin Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Morphy Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Anderssen Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Sicilian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Delayed Alapin Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Normal Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Caro-Kann Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Two Knights Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L

English Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L

King's English Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Four Knights Variation, Flexible Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Tartakower Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Blunders Top 4 of 162

This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?

????.??.?? · 58. Nxc6 (−41.5% win chance) 0-1

Kjartansson, Gudmundur

Gretarsson, Hjorvar Steinn

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2023.04.01 · 30. Bxg7 (−37.2% win chance) 0-1

Fitzsimons, David

Gretarsson, Hjorvar Steinn

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2024.08.09 · 29... f5 (−30.7% win chance) 1-0

Gretarsson, Hjorvar Steinn

Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen

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????.??.?? · 54... Kd7 (−30.5% win chance) 1-0

Gretarsson, Hjorvar Steinn

Pakleza, Zbigniew

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Games Showing all 53 games

Date	Event	Round	Opponent	Result	Accuracy %	First moves
2024.08.14	Lewis Chess Legends Open	9.7	2024.08.14 Eliseev, Sergey (1534734) (2275)	1	94.00%	1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6
2024.08.13	Lewis Chess Legends Open	8.6	2024.08.13 Haug, Havard (1547887) (2315)	½	93.60%	1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5
2024.08.12	Lewis Chess Legends Open	7.5	2024.08.12 Deuer, Marius (16236432) (2452)	½	95.70%	1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4
2024.08.11	Lewis Chess Legends Open	6.6	2024.08.11 Stanford, Sheila Barth (1500953) (2135)	1	98.20%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4
2024.08.10	Lewis Chess Legends Open	5.6	2024.08.10 Cramling, Pia (1700030) (2437)	½	96.00%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6
2024.08.09	Lewis Chess Legends Open	4.2	2024.08.09 Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen (1506102) (2564)	0	83.20%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6
2024.08.08	Lewis Chess Legends Open	3.6	2024.08.08 Fiskaaen, Martin Holten (1550233) (2225)	1	93.40%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4
2024.08.07	Lewis Chess Legends Open	2.5	2024.08.07 Oye-Stromberg, Alexander (1525999) (2242)	½	98.30%	1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 dxe4
2024.08.06	Lewis Chess Legends Open	1.8	2024.08.06 Gajcin, Marina (949086) (2287)	1	98.20%	1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 d5
2023.11.20	European Team Championship	9	2023.11.20 Yilmaz, Mustafa (6302718) (2650)	½	93.10%	1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4
2023.11.19	European Team Championship	8	2023.11.19 Bjerre, Jonas Buhl (1444948) (2633)	1	96.40%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6
2023.11.18	European Team Championship	7	2023.11.18 Muir, Andrew J (2400138) (2227)	1	94.40%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4
2023.11.17	European Team Championship	6	2023.11.17 Anton Guijarro, David (2285525) (2668)	½	94.60%	1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6
2023.11.14	European Team Championship	4	2023.11.14 Erdos, Viktor (719978) (2557)	½	90.50%	1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6
2023.11.13	European Team Championship	3	2023.11.13 Carlsen, Magnus (1503014) (2829)	0	92.90%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6
2023.11.12	European Team Championship	2	2023.11.12 Saraci, Nderim (6351921) (2466)	1	95.10%	1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 e6
2023.11.11	European Team Championship	1	2023.11.11 Sarana, Alexey (24133795) (2669)	0	89.80%	1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5
2023.05.25	Icelandic Chess Championship 2023	11.1	2023.05.25 Ptacnikova, Lenka (305650) (2099)	1	95.10%	1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 g6 3. e4 Bg7
2023.05.24	Icelandic Chess Championship 2023	10.6	2023.05.24 Heimisson, Hilmir Freyr (2309998) (2353)	½	95.10%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6
2023.05.22	Icelandic Chess Championship 2023	8.5	2023.05.22 Thorfinnsson, Bragi (2300958) (2431)	1	93.70%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4
2023.05.20	Icelandic Chess Championship 2023	6.4	2023.05.20 Domalchuk-Jonasson, Aleksandr (14142805) (2338)	0	89.60%	1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 g6
2023.05.19	Icelandic Chess Championship 2023	5.4	2023.05.19 Danielsen, Henrik (1400185) (2501)	1	95.80%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6
2023.04.01	Reykjavik Open 2023	6.17	2023.04.01 Fitzsimons, David (2501961) (2338)	0	87.10%	1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Bg4 3. e3 Nd7
2023.04.01	Reykjavik Open 2023	5.4	2023.04.01 Can, Emre (6302181) (2600)	0	89.00%	1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5
2023.03.31	Reykjavik Open	4	2023.03.31 Knaak, Rainer (4611250) (2455)	1	96.00%	1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6
2023.03.30	Reykjavik Open 2023	3.20	2023.03.30 Gaal, Zsoka (777765) (2320)	1	95.70%	1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 d5
2023.03.29	Reykjavik Open 2023	1.19	2023.03.29 Ruiz Buendia, Miguel (24537675) (2172)	1	96.20%	1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5
2023.03.19	Icelandic Team Championship	10	2023.03.19 Pakleza, Zbigniew (1119290) (2496)	1	94.60%	1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6
2023.03.18	Icelandic Team Championship	9	2023.03.18 Briem, Benedikt (2315432) (2208)	1	95.80%	1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5
2023.03.18	Icelandic Team Championship	8	2023.03.18 Gretarsson, Helgi Ass (2300699) (2451)	0	89.20%	1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6
2023.03.17	Icelandic Team Championship	7	2023.03.17 Stremavicius, Titas (12804444) (2544)	1	95.40%	1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7
????.??.??	Icelandic Chess Championship 2024	10.6	????.??.?? Ragnarsson, Dagur (2304058) (2333)	½	92.40%	1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6
????.??.??	Icelandic Chess Championship 2024	9.2	????.??.?? Ptacnikova, Lenka (305650) (2127)	1	95.50%	1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. e4 Nc6
????.??.??	Icelandic Chess Championship 2024	8.5	????.??.?? Birkisson, Bardur Orn (2310597) (2169)	1	97.10%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4
????.??.??	Icelandic Chess Championship 2024	7.3	????.??.?? Stefansson, Vignir Vatnar (2308649) (2459)	½	97.10%	1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Be7
????.??.??	Icelandic Chess Championship 2024	6.4	????.??.?? Kjartansson, Gudmundur (2301318) (2480)	½	99.30%	1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4
????.??.??	Icelandic Chess Championship 2024	5.4	????.??.?? Domalchuk-Jonasson, Aleksandr (14142805) (2368)	1	96.90%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6
????.??.??	Icelandic Chess Championship 2024	4.3	????.??.?? Gretarsson, Helgi Ass (2300699) (2468)	0	85.50%	1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5
????.??.??	Icelandic Chess Championship 2024	3.5	????.??.?? Stefansson, Hannes (2300087) (2493)	½	91.50%	1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 e6
????.??.??	Icelandic Chess Championship 2024	2.2	????.??.?? Heimisson, Hilmir Freyr (2309998) (2361)	0	85.80%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4
????.??.??	Icelandic Chess Championship 2024	1.6	????.??.?? Prudnykova, Olga (14121093) (2263)	0	92.50%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4
????.??.??	Icelandic Team Championship	5.18	????.??.?? Lomasov, Semyon (24164879) (2565)	½	97.80%	1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 Nc6
????.??.??	Icelandic Team Championship	4.2	????.??.?? Kazakouski, Valery (13507443) (2608)	0	92.70%	1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5
????.??.??	Icelandic Team Championship	3.18	????.??.?? Gretarsson, Helgi Ass (2300699) (2477)	0	91.80%	1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6
????.??.??	Icelandic Team Championship	2.10	????.??.?? Heimisson, Hilmir Freyr (2309998) (2355)	1	93.60%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6
????.??.??	Icelandic Team Championship	1.10	????.??.?? Pakleza, Zbigniew (1119290) (2482)	0	84.50%	1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5
????.??.??	Icelandic Chess Championship 2023	9.2	????.??.?? Stefansson, Hannes (2300087) (2521)	0	85.80%	1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4
????.??.??	Icelandic Chess Championship 2023	7.3	????.??.?? Ingvason, Johann (2301431) (2076)	1	96.80%	1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6
????.??.??	Icelandic Chess Championship 2023	4.3	????.??.?? Ragnarsson, Dagur (2304058) (2346)	½	97.50%	1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6
????.??.??	Icelandic Chess Championship 2023	3.5	????.??.?? Kjartansson, Gudmundur (2301318) (2402)	0	88.00%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6
????.??.??	Icelandic Chess Championship 2023	2.2	????.??.?? Stefansson, Vignir Vatnar (2308649) (2470)	½	97.30%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4
????.??.??	Icelandic Chess Championship 2023	1.6	????.??.?? Hjartarson, Johann (2300044) (2466)	½	95.00%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4
????.??.??	Reykjavik Open 2023	9.27	????.??.?? Dauth, Benjamin (4688104) (2261)	1	97.10%	1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6