
Name:	Bjorn Thorsteinsson
Federation:	Iceland
Sex:	Male
Born:	1940
FIDE ID:	2300184 FIDE Profile
ELO Classic:	2203
Years:	1962 - 2012
Total Games:	230
Wins:	71 (30.87 %)
Draws:	79 (34.35 %)
Losses:	80 (34.78 %)
Score:	48.04 %

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Bjorn Thorsteinsson

Last tournaments played

Tournament	Date	Elo Avg.	Country
TCh-ISL 2012-13	10/05/2012	2307	Iceland
ISL-chT 0405	11/19/2004	1766	Iceland
EU-chT Seniors 6th	02/22/2004	1787	Germany
ISL-chT 0001	11/17/2000	1600	Iceland

Most Played Openings as White

ECO	Opening	Games
B42	Sicilian, Kan, 5.Bd3	6 games
B92	Sicilian, Najdorf, Opovcensky variation	5 games
B09	Pirc, Austrian attack	4 games
B84	Sicilian, Scheveningen (Paulsen), classical variation	4 games

Most Played Openings as Black

ECO	Opening	Games
C99	Ruy Lopez, closed, Chigorin, 12...c5d4	9 games
A07	Reti, King's Indian attack (Barcza system)	5 games
C88	Ruy Lopez, closed	4 games
E12	Queen's Indian defence	4 games

Games played by Bjorn Thorsteinsson

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White	ELO W	Black	ELO B	Result	Moves	ECO	Date	Tournament	View
Arnarson, S	2057	Thorsteinsson, B	2205	1-0	48	E20	2012	TCh-ISL 2012-13
Thorsteinsson, B	2191	Sigfusson, S	2309	0-1	56	C88	2005	ISL-chT 0405
Arnason, J	2505	Thorsteinsson, B	2191	1-0	41	C90	2005	ISL-chT 0405
Thorsteinsson, B	2191	Thorhallsson, G	2178	½-½	44	B98	2005	ISL-chT 0405
Thorsteinsson, B	2219	Gudmundsson, K	2261	0-1	35	B99	2004	ISL-chT 0405
Thorsteinsson, B	2219	Nilssen, J	2390	0-1	39	B32	2004	ISL-chT 0405
Thorsteinsson, B	2219	Olafsson, D	2304	1-0	39	B77	2004	ISL-chT 0405
Thorfinnsson, B	2435	Thorsteinsson, B	2219	1-0	57	E12	2004	ISL-chT 0405
Petzold, H		Thorsteinsson, B	2224	0-1	27	B01	2004	EU-chT Seniors 6th
Thorsteinsson, B	2224	Schroeder, C	2102	1-0	35	B98	2004	EU-chT Seniors 6th
Netz, S		Thorsteinsson, B	2224	0-1	42	A47	2004	EU-chT Seniors 6th
Haug, K	1973	Thorsteinsson, B	2224	½-½	24	A28	2004	EU-chT Seniors 6th
Thorsteinsson, B	2224	Niebling, F	2168	0-1	39	C06	2004	EU-chT Seniors 6th
Hampel, J		Thorsteinsson, B	2224	½-½	61	E73	2004	EU-chT Seniors 6th
Thorsteinsson, B	2329	Thorsteins, K	2485	0-1	46	B09	2001	ISL-chT 0001
Gunnarsson, G	2290	Thorsteinsson, B	2329	1-0	25	C89	2001	ISL-chT 0001
Thorsteinsson, B	2329	Gunnarsson, A	2240	½-½	28	C41	2001	ISL-chT 0001
Thorfinnsson, B	2393	Thorsteinsson, B	2329	½-½	11	E18	2001	Jonsson mem op
Olafsson, F	2460	Thorsteinsson, B	2329	1-0	40	E02	2001	Jonsson mem op
Thorsteinsson, B	2329	Asmundsson, I	2359	1-0	40	B42	2001	Jonsson mem op
Ptacnikova, L	2246	Thorsteinsson, B	2329	0-1	75	C99	2001	Jonsson mem op
Thorsteinsson, B	2329	Halldorsson, H	2103	½-½	41	B92	2001	Jonsson mem op
Valgardsson, G	2083	Thorsteinsson, B	2329	0-1	40	C53	2001	Jonsson mem op
Thorsteinsson, B	2329	Kjartansson, D	2224	0-1	42	C07	2001	Jonsson mem op
Thorfinnsson, B	2248	Thorsteinsson, B	2329	1-0	57	D00	2001	Jonsson mem op
Thorsteinsson, B	2329	Johannesson, I	2201	½-½	24	C07	2001	Jonsson mem op
Kjartansson, G	2052	Thorsteinsson, B	2329	½-½	35	C45	2001	Jonsson mem op
Thorsteinsson, B	2329	Gunnarsson, J	2368	0-1	37	C07	2000	ISL-chT 0001
Gretarsson, A	2313	Thorsteinsson, B	2329	1-0	28	C50	2000	ISL-chT
Thorsteinsson, B	2329	Thorfinnsson, B	2195	½-½	41	C78	2000	ISL-chT
Bjornsson, S	2209	Thorsteinsson, B	2325	1-0	46	C45	1999	ISL-chT 9900
Thorsteinsson, B	2325	Karason, A	2270	½-½	51	E14	1999	ISL-chT 9900
Jonsson, B	2392	Thorsteinsson, B	2325	1-0	51	C99	1999	ISL-chT 9900
Thorsteinsson, B	2325	Bjornsson, S	2195	1-0	23	B09	1998	ISL-chT 9798
Olafsson, H	2500	Thorsteinsson, B	2325	½-½	42	D36	1998	ISL-chT 9798
Hjartarson, J	2585	Thorsteinsson, B	2325	1-0	32	D37	1997	ISL-chT
Thorsteinsson, B	2325	Karason, A	2245	1-0	42	E14	1997	ISL-chT
Thorsteinsson, B	2325	Gunnarsson, A	2240	1-0	30	D94	1997	ISL-chT
Thorsteinsson, B	2325	Arnason, A	2270	½-½	34	B92	1997	ISL-chT
Hjartarson, J	2585	Thorsteinsson, B	2325	1-0	38	C99	1997	ISL-chT