Prepare against Ottar Orn Bergmann Sigfusson
Iceland · World #80,796 classical · FIDE ID 2313057
When preparing against Ottar Orn Bergmann Sigfusson, expect 1.e4 in 84% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (59% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (86%).
Our database contains 59 games by Ottar Orn Bergmann Sigfusson, covering Jan 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ottar Orn Bergmann Sigfusson's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ottar Orn Bergmann Sigfusson 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 | 1,787 | 1,874 | Oct 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,722 | 1,722 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,877 | 1,877 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 59 | 24 | 4 | 31 | 40.7% |
| As White | 31 | 17 | 2 | 12 | 54.8% |
| As Black | 28 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 25.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 26 | 83.9% | 55.8% |
| d4 | 5 | 16.1% | 70.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 84% of White games, 55.8% score
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Sigfusson usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
- …c5 (23% of these games) — Sigfusson usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Sigfusson usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 16% of White games, 70.0% score
- …d5 (80% of these games) — Sigfusson usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …Nf6 (20% of these games) — Sigfusson usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 10 | 58.8% | 30.0% |
| e5 | 7 | 41.2% | 28.6% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 85.7% | 16.7% |
| f5 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
Ottar Orn Bergmann Sigfusson's chess games
All 59 games by Ottar Orn Bergmann Sigfusson in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2016 - 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: 24 wins, 4 draws, 31 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A13 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E34 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E51 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2019 | Sigurdur Freyr Jonatansson | 1,670 | Reykjavik Taflfelag Open | D00 |
| Mar 2024 | Marie Vatneodegard | 1,575 | Reykjavik Open | B02 |
| Nov 2018 | Larus H Bjarnason | 1,547 | Reykjavik Taflfelag Open | C42 |
| Oct 2018 | Arni Olafsson | 1,382 | Reykjavik Taflfelag Open | D12 |
| Aug 2020 | Tomas Moller | 1,286 | Reykjavik ISL-ch Open | B22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reykjavik Open | 2024 | 23 | 7.5 | 1,502 |
| Reykjavik Congress | 2020 | 14 | 7 | 1,530 |
| Reykjavik Taflfelag Open | 2019 | 10 | 5.5 | 1,647 |
| Reykjavik ISL-ch Open | 2020 | 6 | 3 | 1,276 |
| Reykjavik Bikarsyrpa Mot 3 | 2017 | 6 | 3 | 1,172 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ottar Orn Bergmann Sigfusson's chess games?
59 games by Ottar Orn Bergmann Sigfusson, from Jan 2016 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 Ottar Orn Bergmann Sigfusson has played.
What does Ottar Orn Bergmann Sigfusson play on the first move as White?
Across 31 games with White in our database, Ottar Orn Bergmann Sigfusson opens with 1.e4 (84% of games), 1.d4 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ottar Orn Bergmann Sigfusson answers 1...e6 (59% of games), 1...e5 (41% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (86% of games), 1...f5 (14% of games).
What openings does Ottar Orn Bergmann Sigfusson play as White?
As White, Ottar Orn Bergmann Sigfusson's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Italian Game: Two Knights Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 31 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ottar Orn Bergmann Sigfusson play as Black?
As Black, Ottar Orn Bergmann Sigfusson most often plays: French: Classical Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Ottar Orn Bergmann Sigfusson's FIDE rating?
Ottar Orn Bergmann Sigfusson is currently rated 1,787 in classical chess, 1,722 in rapid and 1,877 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,874 (Oct 2024).
How many games has Ottar Orn Bergmann Sigfusson played?
Our database contains 59 games by Ottar Orn Bergmann Sigfusson, covering Jan 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 4 draws, 31 losses (40.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ottar Orn Bergmann Sigfusson?
59 games by Ottar Orn Bergmann Sigfusson 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.