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Vignir Vatnar Stefansson

b. 2003

Icelandic chess player

Chess player
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About Vignir Vatnar Stefansson

Born 2003. Vignir Vatnar Stefansson is an Icelandic chess player.

Vignir Vatnar Stefansson is an Icelandic chess grandmaster.

Chess career In May 2023, he tied for the first place with Guðmundur Kjartansson and Hannes Stefánsson in the Icelandic Chess Championship. The trio played against each other in blitz tiebreaks, and Vignir ultimately defeated Guðmundur to become the national champion.

In July 2023, he finished in second place in the České Budějovice Chess Festival Rating Open A 2023, losing to Ameya Audi.

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Important facts

Born
7 February 2003
Birth century
21st century
Occupation
Chess player
Nationality
Iceland

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Frequently asked questions

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Icelandic chess player

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Vignir Vatnar Stefansson was born on 7 February 2003.

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Vignir Vatnar Stefansson is a chess player.

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Vignir Vatnar Stefansson is Icelandic.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vignir Vatnar Stefansson

· Wikidata: Q71319035

· DBpedia: Vignir Vatnar Stefansson

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