Throstur Thorhallsson

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Thröstur Thórhallsson
London Chess Classic 2010 Thorhallsson 02.jpg
Thröstur Thórhallsson, London 2010
CountryIceland
Born19 March 1969 (1969-03-19) (age 52)
Reykjavík, Iceland
TitleGrandmaster (1996)
FIDE rating2407 (August 2021)
Peak rating2510 (July 1997)

Thröstur Thórhallsson (Icelandic orthography: Þrostur Þorhallsson; born 19 March 1969) is an Icelandic chess grandmaster. He was Icelandic Chess Champion in 2012.

Chess career[]

Born in 1969, Thröstur obtained the international master title in 1987, followed by the grandmaster title in 1996. His peak rating is 2510, set in July 1997.[1] He won the Icelandic Chess Championship in 2012. He is the No. 9 ranked Icelandic player as of September 2020.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Seirawan, Yasser (2003). Winning Chess Endings. Everyman Chess. p. 133. ISBN 1-85744-348-9.
  2. ^ Staff writer(s) (May 2018). "Federations Ranking – Iceland". FIDE.

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