Prepare against Sverrir Sigurdsson
Iceland · World #37,187 classical · FIDE ID 2302195
Our database contains 38 games by Sverrir Sigurdsson, covering Jan 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Sverrir Sigurdsson's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sverrir Sigurdsson 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 | 1,948 | 2,021 | Oct 2008 |
| Rapid | 1,986 | 1,996 | Oct 2023 |
| Blitz | 1,890 | 1,980 | Nov 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 18 | 2 | 18 | 47.4% |
| As White | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 20 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 45.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sverrir Sigurdsson's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sverrir Sigurdsson's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 16 | 88.9% | 56.3% |
| d4 | 2 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 89% of White games, 56.3% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Sigurdsson usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Sigurdsson usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (13% of these games) — Sigurdsson usually continues exd5 (100.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 11% of White games, 0.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Sigurdsson usually continues e3 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Sigurdsson usually continues e3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 88.9% | 68.8% |
| c6 | 1 | 11.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 60.0% | 16.7% |
| d5 | 4 | 40.0% | 50.0% |
Sverrir Sigurdsson's chess games
All 38 games by Sverrir Sigurdsson in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2004 - 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: 18 wins, 2 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A47 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B56 | Sicilian | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E01 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A84 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2009 | Gunnar K Gunnarsson | 2,224 | chB-ISL | B56 |
| Jun 2013 | Saevar Bjarnason | 2,130 | ch-ISL Open | B31 |
| Aug 2009 | Bjarni Jens Kristinsson | 1,985 | chB-ISL | B22 |
| Sep 2009 | Bjarni Saemundsson | 1,922 | chB-ISL | C68 |
| Aug 2009 | Eymundur Eymundsson | 1,875 | chB-ISL | D47 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reykjavik Open | 2014 | 19 | 8 | 1,892 |
| ch-ISL Open | 2013 | 10 | 5 | 1,977 |
| chB-ISL | 2009 | 9 | 6 | 2,101 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sverrir Sigurdsson's chess games?
38 games by Sverrir Sigurdsson, from Jan 2004 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 Sverrir Sigurdsson has played.
What does Sverrir Sigurdsson play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Sverrir Sigurdsson opens with 1.e4 (89% of games), 1.d4 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sverrir Sigurdsson answers 1...c5 (89% of games), 1...c6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (60% of games), 1...d5 (40% of games).
What openings does Sverrir Sigurdsson play as White?
As White, Sverrir Sigurdsson's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Exchange (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sverrir Sigurdsson play as Black?
As Black, Sverrir Sigurdsson most often plays: Sicilian (4 games, 100.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Sverrir Sigurdsson's FIDE rating?
Sverrir Sigurdsson is currently rated 1,948 in classical chess, 1,986 in rapid and 1,890 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,021 (Oct 2008).
How many games has Sverrir Sigurdsson played?
Our database contains 38 games by Sverrir Sigurdsson, covering Jan 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 2 draws, 18 losses (47.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sverrir Sigurdsson?
38 games by Sverrir Sigurdsson 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.