FMBardur Orn Birkisson
ISL · FIDE ID 2310597 · 164 tournament games since 2020
Standard
2264
#29 in ISL (active)
Rapid
2213
#34 in ISL (active)
Blitz
2288
#28 in ISL (active)
Score
55%
69 W · 43 D · 52 L
Opp. avg
2217
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-20
Haustmót TR 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 58% of games (scores 61%), otherwise 1.d4 (38%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 7 of 28 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 43%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 22 of 28 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 55%.
- Weak spot: Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation as Black, only 40% in 5 games.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation as White, 70% in 5 games.
- By opponent strength: 33% against higher-rated players, 79% against lower-rated.
Based on 164 over-the-board games (99 classical · 1 blitz). 84 with White (57%), 80 with Black (53%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 49 | 61% |
| 1.d4 | 32 | 55% |
| 1.c4 | 3 | 17% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | 9 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 5 | 70% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense, Exchange Variation | 4 | 88% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 3 | 83% |
| Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation | 3 | 83% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (28 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 7 | 43% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 7 | 29% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 7 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (28 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 22 | 55% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 5 | 60% |
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 5 | 40% |
| Catalan Opening: Closed | 4 | 75% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation | 4 | 50% |
| Slav Defense: Quiet Variation, Schallopp Defense | 4 | 38% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation, Paulsen Attack | 2 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-20 | Gauti Pall Jonsson (2105) Haustmót TR 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-09-19 | Haukur Vidis Leosson (1945) Haustmót TR 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-09-19 | Johann Ragnarsson (1995) Haustmót TR 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-09-19 | Birkir Hallmundarson (1993) Haustmót TR 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-09-19 | Halldor Gretar Einarsson (2137) Haustmót TR 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-09-18 | Petur Ulfar Ernisson (1873) Haustmót TR 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-09-16 | Jon Arni Halldorsson (2072) Haustmót TR 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-09-06 | Josef Omarsson (2105) Haustmót TR 2026 · classical | L |
| 2026-09-04 | Mikael Bjarki Heidarsson (2034) Haustmót TR 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-06-06 | Bjorn Holm Birkisson (2223) Skákþing Íslands - Áskorendaflokkur 2026 · classical | ½ |
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