Reykjavik Open – taking stock after round 6

The leaderboard is considerably more tighter at the top than in recent years. After the 6th round we have a whooping 14 players leading with 5 points out of the 6 rounds. It is clear that to win the tournament, players need to start racking up wins! Anish Giri is among the leaders. He has…

The Reykjavik Open Soccer Match

31 players and tournament staff took part in the football tournament, that has become such a central feature on the Reykjavík Open calendar. Four teams played a round robin tournament of 20 minute games. The winning team – with a perfect score – was led by GM Helgi Áss Grétarsson, a former national youth team…

Game of the day for first two days

This year Reykjavik Open will against select game of they day for each day. Thursday with the double round day therefore produced only one winner but all the other rounds will have a winner. So here are our first selections. For the 1st round we selected the huge upset of the tournament when Ármann Pétursson…