Prepare against Nokkvi Sverrisson
Iceland · World #18,004 classical · FIDE ID 2304376
When preparing against Nokkvi Sverrisson, expect 1.e4 in 99% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (88% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Dragon as Black, 35.3% over 17 games.
Our database contains 153 games by Nokkvi Sverrisson, covering Apr 2009 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Nokkvi Sverrisson's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nokkvi Sverrisson before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,076 | 2,083 | Sep 2015 |
| Rapid | 2,030 | 2,030 | Nov 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,062 | 2,082 | Aug 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 153 | 44 | 52 | 57 | 28.8% |
| As White | 75 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 32.0% |
| As Black | 78 | 20 | 27 | 31 | 25.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Nokkvi Sverrisson's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Nokkvi Sverrisson's side.
First moves as White (75 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 74 | 98.7% | 48.6% |
| d4 | 1 | 1.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 99% of White games, 48.6% score
- …c5 (34% of these games) — Sverrisson usually continues Nf3 (34.8% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Sverrisson usually continues Nf3 (55.6% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Sverrisson usually continues d4 (55.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 1% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Sverrisson usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 35 | 87.5% | 45.7% |
| e6 | 3 | 7.5% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 5.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 27 | 100.0% | 35.2% |
Nokkvi Sverrisson's chess games
All 153 games by Nokkvi Sverrisson in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2009 - Nov 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 44 wins, 52 draws, 57 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian | 9 | 2/3/4 | 22.2% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 17 | 6/5/6 | 35.3% |
| A65 | Benoni Defense | 13 | 4/4/5 | 30.8% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A32 | Indian Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2013 | Lenka Ptacnikova | 2,269 | Reykjavik Open | B01 |
| Feb 2011 | Jonathan Westerberg | 2,227 | ch-Nordic Youth B | B40 |
| Mar 2012 | Kristjan Edvardsson | 2,217 | Reykjavik Open | B07 |
| Mar 2014 | Sigurdur P. Steindorsson | 2,215 | Reykjavik Open | B01 |
| Feb 2013 | Arlette van Weersel | 2,211 | Reykjavik Open | C98 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reykjavik Open | 2014 | 55 | 24 | 1,995 |
| Budapest FS06 FM-A | 2011 | 10 | 5 | 2,038 |
| ch-ISL Open | 2013 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,161 |
| chT-ISL Kvika 2324 | 2024 | 9 | 3 | 2,102 |
| 8th South Wales Open | 2011 | 9 | 5 | 2,059 |
| 119th ch-SCO | 2012 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,231 |
| Reykjavik Open U20 | 2008 | 6 | 2 | 1,680 |
| ch-Nordic School U20 | 2012 | 6 | 2 | 1,913 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nokkvi Sverrisson's chess games?
153 games by Nokkvi Sverrisson, from Apr 2009 to Nov 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Nokkvi Sverrisson has played.
What does Nokkvi Sverrisson play on the first move as White?
Across 75 games with White in our database, Nokkvi Sverrisson opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nokkvi Sverrisson answers 1...c5 (88% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Nokkvi Sverrisson play as White?
As White, Nokkvi Sverrisson's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (9 games, 22.2% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 16.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 75 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nokkvi Sverrisson play as Black?
As Black, Nokkvi Sverrisson most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (17 games, 35.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (13 games, 30.8% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 16.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 78 games.
What is Nokkvi Sverrisson's FIDE rating?
Nokkvi Sverrisson is currently rated 2,076 in classical chess, 2,030 in rapid and 2,062 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,083 (Sep 2015).
How many games has Nokkvi Sverrisson played?
Our database contains 153 games by Nokkvi Sverrisson, covering Apr 2009 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 44 wins, 52 draws, 57 losses (28.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nokkvi Sverrisson?
153 games by Nokkvi Sverrisson reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.