GM Johann Hjartarson Full name Johann Hjartarson Born 1963 (age 63) Place of birth Federation Iceland Profiles #422 World Ranking 2466 Classical 2405 Rapid 2424 Blitz Rating Bio Most Played Openings White Pieces English Opening: King's English Variation (19 games) Bogo-Indian Defense: Grünfeld Variation (13 games) Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation (13 games) Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (11 games) Closed Sicilian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (10 games) Black Pieces Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Nimzowitsch Variation, Quiet, Check Variation, Intermezzo Line (18 games) Modern Defense with 1.e4 (16 games) Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Keres, Flohr-Zaitsev System (16 games) Modern Defense: Standard Line (15 games) Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (14 games) Games Players Result Moves Year Johann Hjartarson (2484) Benedikt Briem (2237) 0-1 24 2026 Nikita Petrov (2572) Johann Hjartarson (2484) 1-0 31 2026 Titas Stremavicius (2547) Johann Hjartarson (2484) ½-½ 44 2026 Aleksandr Domalchuk-Jonasson (2361) Johann Hjartarson (2484) ½-½ 64 2026 Johann Hjartarson (2663) Mohamed Tissir (2499) 1-0 26 2025 Johann Hjartarson (2666) Parham Maghsoodloo (3137) 1-0 37 2025 Johann Hjartarson (2662) Carter Peatman (2476) 1-0 59 2025 Johann Hjartarson (2647) Andre Bold (2472) 1-0 39 2025 Johann Hjartarson (2654) Kyle Zhuang (2461) 1-0 47 2025 Johann Hjartarson (2637) Erick Feitosa Da Silva (2411) 1-0 40 2025 Show All Games