Margeir Petursson

Country

ISL

Birth Year

1960

Gender

M

Title

Grandmaster

FIDE ID

2300028

FIDE ratings

2386

Classical

Published FIDE

2334

Rapid

Published FIDE

2321

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#1950
National rank · ISL
#14

Active players · Oct 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

FIDE rating history

Highest recorded rating
2543 Jan 2001
Recorded years
2001–2026
Archived games
386

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Oct 2026.

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Available Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-10-13 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
351 2015-06-12 7th Capo d Orso Open 2015 Porto Mannu Palau ITA 8.11 Margeir Petursson Fausto Gerola 1-0 42 Open
352 2015-06-11 7th Capo d Orso Open 2015 Porto Mannu Palau ITA 7.3 Axel Rombaldoni Margeir Petursson 1-0 73 Open
353 2015-06-10 7th Capo d Orso Open 2015 Porto Mannu Palau ITA 6.4 Johann Hjartarson Margeir Petursson 1/2-1/2 19 Open
354 2015-06-09 7th Capo d Orso Open 2015 Porto Mannu Palau ITA 5.6 Margeir Petursson Gerald Loew 1-0 26 Open
355 2015-06-09 7th Capo d Orso Open 2015 Porto Mannu Palau ITA 4.1 Giovanni Vallifuoco Margeir Petursson 0-1 31 Open
356 2015-06-08 7th Capo d Orso Open 2015 Porto Mannu Palau ITA 3.5 Margeir Petursson Marco Codenotti 0-1 68 Open
357 2015-06-07 7th Capo d Orso Open 2015 Porto Mannu Palau ITA 2.3 Sergei Beshukov Margeir Petursson 1/2-1/2 45 Open
358 2015-06-06 7th Capo d Orso Open 2015 Porto Mannu Palau ITA 1.4 Margeir Petursson Fabrizio Molina 1-0 29 Open
359 2015-03-21 TCh-ISL Div 1 2014-15 Reykjavik ISL 9.1 Gudmundur Sverrir Thor Margeir Petursson 0-1 53 Open
360 2015-03-21 TCh-ISL Div 1 2014-15 Reykjavik ISL 8.1 Margeir Petursson Magnus P. Ornolfsson 1-0 67 Open
361 2015-03-19 TCh-ISL Div 1 2014-15 Reykjavik ISL 6.1 Baldur Kristinsson Margeir Petursson 1-0 50 Open
362 2014-10-05 TCh-ISL Div 1 2014-15 Reykjavik ISL 5.1 Margeir Petursson Einar Hjalti Jensson 1-0 44 Open
363 2014-10-04 TCh-ISL Div 1 2014-15 Reykjavik ISL 3.1 Margeir Petursson Haraldur Baldursson 1-0 34 Open
364 2012-10-07 TCh-ISL 2012-13 Reykjavik ISL 4.1 Magnus Teitsson Margeir Petursson 1-0 15 Open
365 2012-10-06 TCh-ISL 2012-13 Reykjavik ISL 2.2 Margeir Petursson Ingvar Thor Johannesson 1-0 63 Open
366 2012-10-05 TCh-ISL 2012-13 Reykjavik ISL 1.3 Bjorn Thorfinnsson Margeir Petursson 1/2-1/2 34 Open
367 1997-12-10 FIDE Championship 1998 — Karpov 1st Groningen 1.2 Oll, Lembit Petursson, Margeir 1/2-1/2 19 Open
368 1997-12-09 FIDE Championship 1998 — Karpov 1st Groningen 1.1 Petursson, Margeir Oll, Lembit 0-1 39 Open
369 1988 World Cup Reykjavik - Petursson, Margeir Spassky, Boris V. 1-0 56 Open
370 1998-10 EU-Cup sf Narva - Petursson, Margeir Khalifman, Alexander 1/2-1/2 62 Open
371 1988 World Cup Reykjavik - Petursson, Margeir Tal, Mikhail 1/2-1/2 18 Open
372 1995 Reykjavik Olafsson Reykjavik 6 Smyslov, Vasily Petursson, Margeir 1/2-1/2 57 Open
373 1990 Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee 5 Petursson, Margeir Anand, Viswanathan 1/2-1/2 42 Open
374 1981 Tallinn Tallinn 5 Petursson, Margeir Bronstein, David I 1/2-1/2 17 Open
375 1990 Reykjavik op Reykjavik 4 Bronstein, David I Petursson, Margeir 1-0 53 Open
376 1981 Tallinn Tallinn 4 Tal, Mikhail Petursson, Margeir 1/2-1/2 35 Open
377 1980 Malta ol (Men) La Valetta - Kasparov, Garry Petursson, Margeir 1-0 34 Open
378 1988 World Cup Reykjavik - Petursson, Margeir Kasparov, Garry 1/2-1/2 26 Open
379 1994 Reykjavik rapid Reykjavik 3 Petursson, Margeir Karpov, Anatoly 0-1 60 Open
380 1992 Manila ol (Men) Manila - Petursson, Margeir Khalifman, Alexander 1/2-1/2 26 Open
381 1989 New York op New York 3 Smyslov, Vasily Petursson, Margeir 1/2-1/2 46 Open
382 1990 Manila Interzonal Manila 7 Petursson, Margeir Anand, Viswanathan 0-1 47 Open
383 1989 Reggio Emilia8990 Reggio Emilia 10 Karpov, Anatoly Petursson, Margeir 1-0 40 Open
384 1987 Reykjavik Reykjavik - Tal, Mikhail Petursson, Margeir 1-0 46 Open
385 1985 Reykjavik Reykjavik 1 Petursson, Margeir Spassky, Boris V. 1/2-1/2 20 Open
386 1986 Reykjavik op Reykjavik 6 Petursson, Margeir Tal, Mikhail 1/2-1/2 44 Open

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