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Olavur Simonsen

Olavur Simonsen
Full name
Olavur Simonsen
Born
1977 (age 49)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Faroe Islands
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2220
Classical
2159
Rapid
2162
Blitz

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation (6 games)
Alapin Sicilian Defense (3 games)
Sicilian Defense: Wing Gambit (3 games)
Pirc Defense (2 games)
Bishop's Opening: Berlin, Vienna Hybrid Variation (2 games)
Black Pieces
Italian Game: Two Knights, Modern Bishop's Opening (3 games)
Scandinavian Defense: Modern, Marshall, Richter Variation (3 games)
Ruy López Opening: Jaenisch Gambit (3 games)
Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (3 games)
Scandinavian Defense: Modern, Marshall Variation (3 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Olavur Simonsen (2201)
Rogvi Mortensen (1944)
½-½ 25 2018
Olavur Simonsen (2183)
Helgi Dam Ziska (2552)
0-1 31 2018
Olavur Simonsen (2183)
Rogvi Egilstoft (2333)
0-1 38 2018
Olavur Simonsen (2168)
Helgi Dam Ziska (2538)
0-1 19 2018
Olavur Simonsen (2201)
Rogvi Egilstoft (2338)
½-½ 89 2018
Olavur Simonsen (2201)
Olaf Berg (2285)
1-0 59 2018
Olavur Simonsen (2184)
Hogni Egilstoft Nielsen (2400)
½-½ 72 2018
Rogvi Egilstoft (2338)
Olavur Simonsen (2201)
1-0 34 2018
Simon Bekker-Jensen (2478)
Olavur Simonsen (2201)
1-0 90 2018
Helgi Dam Ziska (2550)
Olavur Simonsen (2184)
½-½ 33 2018
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