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Margeir Petursson vs Johann Hjartarson

GM Margeir Petursson (2386) · GM Johann Hjartarson (2461)

7
Petursson wins
22
draws
4
Hjartarson wins
33
games

Margeir Petursson and Johann Hjartarson have played 33 recorded games against each other, the first in Feb 1982 and the most recent in Jun 2015. Petursson leads 7 wins to 4, with 22 draws (33% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Queen's Indian Defense (5 games). The average game between them lasted 33 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesPeturssonDrawsHjartarson
Petursson with White18594
Hjartarson with White152130

Results by time format

FormatGamesPeturssonDrawsHjartarson
Classical326224
Blitz1100

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesPeturssonDrawsHjartarson
E15Queen's Indian Defense5131
D12Slav Defense2020
A29English Opening: Reverse Sicilian2101
D94Slav Defense2020
B07King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation1010
B22Sicilian: Alapin1010
A25English Opening: Reverse Sicilian1010
A38English Opening: Symmetrical1010

Most recent 30 of 33 games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Jun 2015Johann HjartarsonMargeir Petursson1/2-1/2Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon7th Porto Mannu Open
Mar 2004Margeir PeturssonJohann Hjartarson1-0English Opening: Reverse SicilianReykjavik Blitz
Jan 2001Margeir PeturssonJohann Hjartarson1/2-1/2Queen's Indian DefensechT-ISL 0001
Mar 2000Margeir PeturssonJohann Hjartarson1/2-1/2Indian DefensechT-ISL
Sep 1999Johann HjartarsonMargeir Petursson1/2-1/2Sicilian: DragonEU-Cup 15th Gr 2
Jan 1998Margeir PeturssonJohann Hjartarson1/2-1/2Queen's Indian DefensechT-ISL 9899
May 1997Margeir PeturssonJohann Hjartarson1/2-1/2Queen's Indian DefenseCopenhagen Aruna
Jan 1997Margeir PeturssonJohann Hjartarson1-0CatalanchT-ISL
Mar 1996Johann HjartarsonMargeir Petursson1/2-1/2English Opening: SymmetricalDeildakeppni 9596
Jan 1996Johann HjartarsonMargeir Petursson1/2-1/2Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein Systemch-ISL
Jan 1996Johann HjartarsonMargeir Petursson1/2-1/2Réti Opening18th Politiken Cup
Jan 1995Margeir PeturssonJohann Hjartarson1/2-1/2English Opening: Reverse SicilianReykjavik Olafsson
Jan 1995Margeir PeturssonJohann Hjartarson1/2-1/2Queen's Indian DefenseReykjavik zt
Jan 1994Margeir PeturssonJohann Hjartarson0-1CatalanAkureyri
Oct 1992Johann HjartarsonMargeir Petursson1/2-1/2Sicilian: AlapinInterpolis
Oct 1992Margeir PeturssonJohann Hjartarson1-0Queen's Indian DefenseInterpolis
Jan 1992Margeir PeturssonJohann Hjartarson0-1English Opening: Reverse SicilianNordic zt
Jan 1992Johann HjartarsonMargeir Petursson1/2-1/2Sicilian: ClosedReykjavik
Jan 1991Margeir PeturssonJohann Hjartarson1-0English Opening: Mikenas Variationch-ISL
Jan 1990Johann HjartarsonMargeir Petursson1/2-1/2Queen's Indian Defense15th Interzonal
Oct 1988Margeir PeturssonJohann Hjartarson0-1Queen's Indian DefenseWorld Cup
Jan 1988Johann HjartarsonMargeir Petursson1/2-1/2Slav DefenseAkureyri
Jan 1987Johann HjartarsonMargeir Petursson0-1Slav DefenseReykjavik
Jan 1987Johann HjartarsonMargeir Petursson1/2-1/2Slav DefenseMoscow-A
Jan 1986Margeir PeturssonJohann Hjartarson1/2-1/2Slav DefenseChristmas Congress 1985/86-61 Premier
Jan 1986Johann HjartarsonMargeir Petursson0-1Slav Defensech-ISL
Feb 1985Margeir PeturssonJohann Hjartarson1-0Queen's Indian DefenseReykjavik ICF Diamond Jubilee
Jan 1985Johann HjartarsonMargeir Petursson1/2-1/2Slav DefenseZonal Gausdal
Feb 1984Johann HjartarsonMargeir Petursson1/2-1/2Queen's Gambit DeclinedReykjavik Open
Jan 1984Johann HjartarsonMargeir Petursson1/2-1/2Sicilian: Accelerated DragonGausdal Troll Masters
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Margeir Petursson and Johann Hjartarson?

In 33 recorded games, Margeir Petursson has 7 wins, Johann Hjartarson has 4 wins, and they have drawn 22 times.

How many times have Margeir Petursson and Johann Hjartarson played each other?

Our database records 33 games between them, from Feb 1982 to Jun 2015.

What openings do Margeir Petursson and Johann Hjartarson play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Queen's Indian Defense (5 games), followed by the Slav Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.