Throstur Thorhallsson
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| Thröstur Thórhallsson | |
|---|---|
 Thröstur Thórhallsson, London 2010 | |
| Country | Iceland |
| Born | 19 March 1969 (age 55) Reykjavík, Iceland |
| Title | Grandmaster (1996) |
| Peak rating | 2510 (July 1997) |
Þröstur Þórhallsson (born 19 March 1969), sometimes anglicized as Thröstur Thórhallsson, is an Icelandic chess grandmaster. He was Icelandic Chess Champion in 2012.
Chess career
[edit]Born in 1969, Þröstur 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
[edit]- ^ Seirawan, Yasser (2003). Winning Chess Endings. Everyman Chess. p. 133. ISBN 1-85744-348-9.
- ^ Staff writer(s) (May 2018). "Federations Ranking – Iceland". FIDE. Archived from the original on 2017-11-24. Retrieved 2017-10-10.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Throstur Thorhallsson.
- Throstur Thorhallsson player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Throstur Thorhallsson rating card at FIDE
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