Prepare against Ogmundur Kristinsson
Iceland · World #27,669 classical · FIDE ID 2304724
When preparing against Ogmundur Kristinsson, expect 1.c4 in 51% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (95% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (48%).
Our database contains 100 games by Ogmundur Kristinsson, covering Nov 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ogmundur Kristinsson's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ogmundur Kristinsson 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 | 2,000 | 2,099 | Mar 2011 |
| Rapid | 1,964 | 2,046 | Dec 2014 |
| Blitz | 2,017 | 2,157 | Dec 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 100 | 46 | 16 | 38 | 46.0% |
| As White | 51 | 29 | 9 | 13 | 56.9% |
| As Black | 49 | 17 | 7 | 25 | 34.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ogmundur Kristinsson's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ogmundur Kristinsson's side.
First moves as White (51 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 26 | 51.0% | 61.5% |
| d4 | 12 | 23.5% | 66.7% |
| e4 | 9 | 17.6% | 94.4% |
| b3 | 4 | 7.8% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 51% of White games, 61.5% score
- …e5 (31% of these games) — Kristinsson usually continues Nc3 (64.3% score)
- …Nf6 (27% of these games) — Kristinsson usually continues Nc3 (12.5% score)
- …f5 (15% of these games) — Kristinsson usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 24% of White games, 66.7% score
- …d5 (58% of these games) — Kristinsson usually continues Bg5 (58.3% score)
- …Nf6 (42% of these games) — Kristinsson usually continues Bg5 (90.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 20 | 95.2% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 10 | 47.6% | 15.0% |
| e5 | 8 | 38.1% | 75.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
Ogmundur Kristinsson's chess games
All 100 games by Ogmundur Kristinsson in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2010 - Jul 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: 46 wins, 16 draws, 38 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| A39 | English Opening | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C47 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A40 | Englund Gambit | 8 | 5/2/1 | 62.5% |
| A30 | Catalan | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| C89 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A30 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D58 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Adam Zielonka | 2,350 | Reykjavik Open 2026 | A10 |
| Mar 2003 | Lenka Ptacnikova | 2,236 | Reykjavik Edda Rapid | A21 |
| May 2015 | Thorvadur F Olafsson | 2,230 | Reykjavik Skakmot Open | C58 |
| Mar 2010 | Bjorn-Ivar Karlsson | 2,200 | chT-ISL 0910 | E05 |
| Mar 2010 | Jorge Rodriguez Fonseca | 2,018 | chT-ISL 0910 | A20 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reykjavik Open | 2025 | 27 | 12 | 2,013 |
| Reykjavik Congress | 2019 | 14 | 7.5 | 1,894 |
| ch-Reykjavik | 2012 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,887 |
| Reykjavik Kvika Open | 2022 | 7 | 4 | 1,888 |
| Reykjavik Open 2026 | 2026 | 7 | 4 | 2,083 |
| Reykjavik Skakmot Open | 2015 | 6 | 5 | 2,163 |
| Reykjavik Faxaven Open | 2018 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,014 |
| Reykjavik Edda Rapid | 2003 | 5 | 2 | 2,224 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ogmundur Kristinsson's chess games?
100 games by Ogmundur Kristinsson, from Nov 2010 to Jul 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 Ogmundur Kristinsson has played.
What does Ogmundur Kristinsson play on the first move as White?
Across 51 games with White in our database, Ogmundur Kristinsson opens with 1.c4 (51% of games), 1.d4 (24% of games), 1.e4 (18% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ogmundur Kristinsson answers 1...e5 (95% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (48% of games), 1...e5 (38% of games), 1...Nf6 (14% of games).
What openings does Ogmundur Kristinsson play as White?
As White, Ogmundur Kristinsson's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (9 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (6 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 51 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ogmundur Kristinsson play as Black?
As Black, Ogmundur Kristinsson most often plays: Englund Gambit (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Catalan (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 49 games.
What is Ogmundur Kristinsson's FIDE rating?
Ogmundur Kristinsson is currently rated 2,000 in classical chess, 1,964 in rapid and 2,017 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,099 (Mar 2011).
How many games has Ogmundur Kristinsson played?
Our database contains 100 games by Ogmundur Kristinsson, covering Nov 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 46 wins, 16 draws, 38 losses (46.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ogmundur Kristinsson?
100 games by Ogmundur Kristinsson 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.