What is Vignir Vatnar Stefansson's FIDE rating?

Vignir Vatnar Stefansson's FIDE rating is 2531 standard, 2459 rapid, 2608 blitz. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Vignir Vatnar Stefansson's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Vignir Vatnar Stefansson played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 1,515 over-the-board games by Vignir Vatnar Stefansson (1,446 classical, 35 rapid, 55 blitz), with 46% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Vignir Vatnar Stefansson's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against Vignir Vatnar Stefansson?

Open Vignir Vatnar Stefansson's free Chess Stalker report: opening repertoire with results per line as White and Black, recurring weaknesses and blunder patterns evaluated with Stockfish, and recent games. Then rehearse against the Twin Bot, which imitates Vignir Vatnar Stefansson's style, before facing them.

Vignir Vatnar Stefansson

ISLborn 2003FIDE ID 2308649

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026

2400

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2600

Peak2551

2484 · Sep 2023

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2024

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2025

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2608Blitz

2531Classical

2459Rapid

2551peak, Mar 2025

1,515games

692wins, 46%

456draws, 30%

362losses, 24%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2551 · Mar 2025

Play style

before facing themWhat you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 93.8% average

High resilience (56%): Dangerous even when losing

Solid conversion: 93%

Very consistent (91%)

Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game

Dominates 1.c4 as

(69% in 70 games)

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Based on

1,515 games

Based on 1,515 games

Openings

1,515 gamesBased on 1,515 player games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

Queen's Indian1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 e6 3.♞f3 b615 games, last played last year60.0%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

Sicilian: 2...♞c61.e4 c5 2.♞f3 ♞c610 games, last played 2 months ago70.0%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical · 739 analyzedStockfish 18 · Classical games · 739 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

96.1%

Middlegame

93.5%

Endgame

95.3%

Clutch factor

+4%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

94%225g

EqualEqual position

95%178g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

90%97g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

20%

74 err

20%

73 err

19%

70 err

16%

61 err

13%

48 err

13%

48 err

Critical moment

Move 47 avg

15%

1-15

16-25

26-35

31%

36-45

46%

46+

46% of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.

Error heatmap · Critical squaresError heatmap

Few

Many

119Errors mapped

e4 / e6Hotspot zone

Critical squares

1717 err

1515 err

1212 err

1111 err

e4/e6 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors · Stockfish

#25

♛b4?? vs Samunenkov

Middlegame · Blitz · 2025

#46

♞c5?? vs Droin

Middlegame · Blitz · 2025

#34

♛g4?? vs Hong

Middlegame · Blitz · 2025

#44

♚e6?? vs Ahmad

Endgame · Blitz · 2025

#18

a4?? vs Stribuk

Middlegame · Blitz · 2025

#75

♞xf4?? vs Oro

Endgame · Blitz · 2025

Recent games

1,515 games

Pijpers, Arthur(2491)

15th Split Open 2026 · 14 Aug 2026

½–½

Nikcevic, Nebojsa(2316)

15th Split Open 2026 · 13 Aug 2026

½–½

Heimisson, Hilmir Freyr(2338)

15th Split Open 2026 · 12 Aug 2026

1–0

Plenkovic, Zdenko(2350)

15th Split Open 2026 · 11 Aug 2026

1–0

Tokhirjonova, Gulrukhbegim(2355)

15th Split Open 2026 · 9 Aug 2026

1–0

Baasansuren, Erdene(2406)

15th Split Open 2026 · 9 Aug 2026

½–½

Endgame statistics

448 endgames (56%) · force Opposite-Color Bishops (14%)

Strongest

79.4%

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

Weakest

60.6%

Pure Pawn

Reaches Endgame

56%

448 / 800

B vs N Pref

52.4%·47.8%

prefers the bishop

PiecesTypeWin %games

Rook + Equal Minors

56%44%

77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

59%41%

79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)

49%50%

73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook

48%50%

72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors

56%44%

78.1%160g

Pure Pawn

36%50%14

60.6%109g

Rook + Equal Minors77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors78.1%160g

Pure Pawn60.6%109g

Weak in Opposite-Color Bishops: only 14% win rate (14 games). Force this endgameShow all 14 types

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Repertoire

PROTime controls · Years · Events

1,515 games in scope

Explore the repertoireevery move played, ranked by frequency

753 games49%W30%D21%L

753games in this linewon 49%, drew 30%, lost 21%

Move

1. d4

3993w

47%30%23%

62%

1. e4

1354w

48%29%23%

61%

1. ♞f3

954w

46%37%17

65%

1. c4

705w

53%31%16

69%

1. ♞c3

261y

62%19%19%

71%

1. b3

132y

69%23%8

81%

1. g3

74w

57%43%

79%

1. f4

41y

75%25%

88%

1. e3

24y

50%50%

75%

1. a3

14y

100%

1. d3

116y

100%

Scouting report: Vignir Vatnar Stefansson (GM, ISL)

Vignir Vatnar Stefansson

Rating & statistics

Play style

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Openings

Weaknesses

Strengths

Deep analysis

Critical blunders

Recent games

Endgame statistics

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