Helgi Olafsson

Country

ISL

Birth Year

1956

Gender

M

Title

Grandmaster

FIDE ID

2300010

FIDE ratings

2447

Classical

Published FIDE

2491

Rapid

Published FIDE

2432

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#1046
National rank · ISL
#5

Active players · Oct 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

Rating history

Highest recorded rating
2555 Apr 2014
Recorded years
2001–2026
Archived games
299

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

FIDE rating history

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Available Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-10-09 (UTC).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
101 2019-04-17 World Senior Teams +50 Rhodes GRE 2.2 Helgi Olafsson Gustavo Mahia 1-0 39 Open
102 2019-04-16 World Senior Teams +50 Rhodes GRE 1.3 Annett Wagner-Michel Helgi Olafsson 0-1 26 Open
103 2019-03-02 TCh-ISL Div 1 2018-19 Reykjavik ISL 9.3 Vignir Vatnar Stefansson Helgi Olafsson 1/2-1/2 6 Open
104 2019-03-02 TCh-ISL Div 1 2018-19 Reykjavik ISL 8.4 Helgi Olafsson Bragi Thorfinnsson 1-0 43 Open
105 2019-03-01 TCh-ISL Div 1 2018-19 Reykjavik ISL 7.2 Marcin Dziuba Helgi Olafsson 1-0 35 Open
106 2019-02-28 TCh-ISL Div 1 2018-19 Reykjavik ISL 6.5 Helgi Olafsson Bjorn Ahlander 1/2-1/2 25 Open
107 2018-11-11 TCh-ISL Div 1 2018-19 Reykjavik ISL 5.1 Helgi Olafsson Thorvardur Olafsson 1-0 43 Open
108 2018-11-10 TCh-ISL Div 1 2018-19 Reykjavik ISL 4.5 Jesper Sondergaard Thybo Helgi Olafsson 1-0 31 Open
109 2018-11-10 TCh-ISL Div 1 2018-19 Reykjavik ISL 3.2 Helgi Olafsson Bjorn-Ivar Karlsson 1-0 37 Open
110 2018-11-08 TCh-ISL Div 1 2018-19 Reykjavik ISL 1.3 Helgi Olafsson Gabor Nagy 1/2-1/2 18 Open
111 2018-10-28 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 9.36 Prithu Gupta Helgi Olafsson 1-0 52 Open
112 2018-10-27 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 8.38 Helgi Olafsson David J Eggleston 1-0 61 Open
113 2018-10-26 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 7.21 David W L Howell Helgi Olafsson 1-0 38 Open
114 2018-10-25 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 6.38 Helgi Olafsson Shah Fenil 1-0 71 Open
115 2018-10-24 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 5.18 Michael Adams Helgi Olafsson 1-0 35 Open
116 2018-10-22 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 3.22 Helgi Olafsson Peter Leko 1/2-1/2 28 Open
117 2018-10-21 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 2.15 B. Adhiban Helgi Olafsson 1/2-1/2 40 Open
118 2018-10-20 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 1.61 Helgi Olafsson Anastasya Paramzina 1-0 27 Open
119 2018-03-07 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 9 Helgi Olafsson Miguoel Admiraal 0-1 33 Open
120 2018-03-07 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 9 Helgi Olafsson Loek Van Wely 0-1 23 Open
121 2018-03-07 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 9 Rob Duijn Helgi Olafsson 1/2-1/2 106 Open
122 2018-03-07 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 9 Jan Smeets Helgi Olafsson 1/2-1/2 64 Open
123 2018-03-03 TCh-ISL Div 1 2017-18 Reykjavik ISL 9.5 Marcin Dziuba Helgi Olafsson 1/2-1/2 24 Open
124 2018-03-03 TCh-ISL Div 1 2017-18 Reykjavik ISL 8.1 Helgi Olafsson Helgi Dam Ziska 1/2-1/2 39 Open
125 2018-03-02 TCh-ISL Div 1 2017-18 Reykjavik ISL 7.5 Helgi Olafsson Thorleifur Karlsson 1-0 23 Open
126 2018-03-01 TCh-ISL Div 1 2017-18 Reykjavik ISL 6.2 Margeir Petursson Helgi Olafsson 1/2-1/2 21 Open
127 2018-02-28 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 8 Christian Bauer Helgi Olafsson 1-0 58 Open
128 2018-02-28 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 8 Andrew P Horton Helgi Olafsson 0-1 49 Open
129 2018-02-28 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 8 Helgi Olafsson Marcus R Harvey 1/2-1/2 72 Open
130 2018-02-28 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 8 Helgi Olafsson Edward Porper 0-1 52 Open
131 2018-02-24 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 7 Chao b Li Helgi Olafsson 1-0 53 Open
132 2018-02-24 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 7 Julio Catalino Sadorra Helgi Olafsson 1/2-1/2 61 Open
133 2018-02-24 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 7 Pascal Charbonneau Helgi Olafsson 1/2-1/2 36 Open
134 2018-02-24 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 7 Helgi Olafsson Victor Mikhalevski 1-0 44 Open
135 2018-02-24 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 7 Helgi Olafsson Tuan Minh Le 0-1 35 Open
136 2018-02-24 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 7 Helgi Olafsson Andres Carlos Obregon 0-1 53 Open
137 2018-02-24 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 7 Helgi Olafsson Bartlomiej Macieja 1-0 41 Open
138 2018-02-24 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 7 Varuzhan Akobian Helgi Olafsson 1-0 47 Open
139 2018-02-04 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 4 Diptayan Ghosh Helgi Olafsson 1-0 35 Open
140 2018-02-04 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 4 Abhijeet Gupta Helgi Olafsson 1-0 22 Open
141 2018-02-04 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 4 Helgi Olafsson Aleksandr Volodin 0-1 45 Open
142 2018-02-04 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 4 Helgi Olafsson Dmitry Andreikin 0-1 37 Open
143 2018-02-04 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 4 Helgi Olafsson Vojtech Plat 0-1 48 Open
144 2018-02-04 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 4 Helgi Olafsson Kristian Stuvik Holm 1-0 42 Open
145 2018-02-04 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 4 Magnus Carlsen Helgi Olafsson 1-0 30 Open
146 2018-02-04 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 4 Hrant Melkumyan Helgi Olafsson 1-0 33 Open
147 2018-01-25 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 2 Ameet K Ghasi Helgi Olafsson 1/2-1/2 58 Open
148 2018-01-25 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 2 Keith C Arkell Helgi Olafsson 1/2-1/2 31 Open
149 2018-01-25 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 2 Helgi Olafsson Peter T Roberson 1-0 46 Open
150 2018-01-25 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 2 Helgi Olafsson Gawain C B Maroroa Jones 0-1 43 Open

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