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Gunnar Finnlaugsson

Gunnar Finnlaugsson
Full name
Gunnar Finnlaugsson
Born
1947 (age 79)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Iceland
Profiles
#
World Ranking
1936
Classical
2034
Rapid
1938
Blitz

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation (4 games)
French Defense: Winawer, Positional Variation (2 games)
English Opening: Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto Line (2 games)
Pirc Defense: Classical, Quiet System (2 games)
Pirc Defense: Classical, Schlechter Variation (1 games)
Black Pieces
French Defense: Rubinstein Variation (3 games)
Benko Gambit Fully-Accepted: Fianchetto, Fianchetto Attack (2 games)
Benko Gambit Fully-Accepted (1 games)
English Opening: Anglo-Indian, King's Knight, Queen's Indian Formation (1 games)
Indian Game: Yusupov-Rubinstein System (1 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Gunnar Finnlaugsson (2082)
Gerhard Schmidt (2237)
½-½ 17 2013
Christian Hess (2285)
Gunnar Finnlaugsson (2082)
½-½ 21 2013
Christof Herbrechtsmeier (2302)
Gunnar Finnlaugsson (2082)
½-½ 25 2013
Reinhard Postler (2232)
Gunnar Finnlaugsson (2082)
1-0 35 2013
Evgeny V Mochalov (2404)
Gunnar Finnlaugsson (2082)
1-0 36 2013
Gunnar Finnlaugsson (2062)
Erling Kristiansen (2203)
½-½ 33 2012
Gunnar Finnlaugsson (2062)
Helge Gundersen (2242)
½-½ 18 2012
Gunnar Finnlaugsson (2062)
Reinhard Postler (2268)
½-½ 23 2012
Gunnar Finnlaugsson (2062)
Yuri S Balashov (2450)
0-1 41 2012
Gunnar Finnlaugsson (2075)
Leon Lederman (2272)
0-1 41 2011
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