CHESS PLAYER
Hannes Stefánsson
1972 - Today

Hannes Stefánsson
Hannes Hlífar Stefánsson (born 18 July 1972) is an Icelandic chess grandmaster. He has won the Icelandic Chess Championship a record thirteen times. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Hannes Stefánsson is the 426th most popular chess player, the 186th most popular biography from Iceland and the 2nd most popular Icelander Chess Player.
Hannes Stefánsson is an Icelandic chess grandmaster, known for his achievements in international chess competitions and his contributions to chess literature. He has represented Iceland in several Chess Olympiads and has a notable record in various tournaments.
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Among CHESS PLAYERS
Among chess players, Hannes Stefánsson ranks 426 out of 461. Before him are Bartosz Soćko, Alina Kashlinskaya, Yury Shulman, Ferenc Berkes, Bu Xiangzhi, and Marie Sebag. After him are Tatiana Kosintseva, Lê Quang Liêm, Ernesto Inarkiev, Eva Repková, Olga Alexandrova, and Phiona Mutesi.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBartosz Soćko
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.14
Rank: 420
Alina Kashlinskaya
1993 - Present
HPI: 39.10
Rank: 421
Yury Shulman
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.04
Rank: 422
Ferenc Berkes
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.01
Rank: 423
Bu Xiangzhi
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.01
Rank: 424
Marie Sebag
1986 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 425
Hannes Stefánsson
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.85
Rank: 426
Tatiana Kosintseva
1986 - Present
HPI: 38.85
Rank: 427
Lê Quang Liêm
1991 - Present
HPI: 38.74
Rank: 428
Ernesto Inarkiev
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.73
Rank: 429
Eva Repková
1975 - Present
HPI: 38.67
Rank: 430
Olga Alexandrova
1978 - Present
HPI: 38.28
Rank: 431
Phiona Mutesi
1996 - Present
HPI: 38.17
Rank: 432
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Hannes Stefánsson ranks 1,303. Before him are Josh Singer, Matt Hemingway, Wangechi Mutu, Chris Candido, Malcolm Page, and Zoya Akhtar. After him are Allison Tranquilli, Christer Basma, Nobuhito Toriizuka, Heidi Astrup, Amy Cuddy, and Angus Eve.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsJosh Singer
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.21
Rank: 1,297
Matt Hemingway
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.06
Rank: 1,298
Wangechi Mutu
SCULPTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.04
Rank: 1,299
Chris Candido
WRESTLER
1972 - 2005
HPI: 38.99
Rank: 1,300
Malcolm Page
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.94
Rank: 1,301
Zoya Akhtar
FILM DIRECTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.92
Rank: 1,302
Hannes Stefánsson
CHESS PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.85
Rank: 1,303
Allison Tranquilli
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.85
Rank: 1,304
Christer Basma
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.84
Rank: 1,305
Nobuhito Toriizuka
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.84
Rank: 1,306
Heidi Astrup
HANDBALL PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.81
Rank: 1,307
Amy Cuddy
PSYCHOLOGIST
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 1,308
Angus Eve
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.76
Rank: 1,309
In Iceland
Among people born in Iceland, Hannes Stefánsson ranks 186 out of 190. Before him are Rúnar Rúnarsson (1977), Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir (1990), Hjörtur Hermannsson (1995), Rúnar Már Sigurjónsson (1990), Arnór Smárason (1988), and Heida Reed (1988). After him are Arnór Sigurðsson (1999), Ekaterina Antropova (2003), Hermann Hreiðarsson (1974), Sturla Ásgeirsson (1980), Sölvi Ottesen (1984), and Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson (1995).
Others born in Iceland
Go to all RankingsRúnar Rúnarsson
FILM DIRECTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.24
Rank: 180
Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 181
Hjörtur Hermannsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 39.35
Rank: 182
Rúnar Már Sigurjónsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.33
Rank: 183
Arnór Smárason
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.02
Rank: 184
Heida Reed
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 38.94
Rank: 185
Hannes Stefánsson
CHESS PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.85
Rank: 186
Arnór Sigurðsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 38.71
Rank: 187
Ekaterina Antropova
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
2003 - Present
HPI: 38.55
Rank: 188
Hermann Hreiðarsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.55
Rank: 189
Sturla Ásgeirsson
POLITICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 38.29
Rank: 190
Sölvi Ottesen
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.19
Rank: 191
Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.19
Rank: 192
Among CHESS PLAYERS In Iceland
Among chess players born in Iceland, Hannes Stefánsson ranks 2. Before him are Friðrik Ólafsson (1935).





































