Sigurgeir Gíslason From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Icelandic chess player (1925–2003) Born(1925-06-17)17 June 1925Died9 April 2003(2003-04-09) (aged 77)CountryIcelandSigurgeir GíslasonPersonal informationBorn(1925-06-17)17 June 1925Died9 April 2003(2003-04-09) (aged 77)Chess careerCountryIceland Sigurgeir Gíslason (17 June 1925 – 9 April 2003) was an Icelandic chess player. In the 1950s Sigurgeir Gíslason was one of the leading Icelandic chess players. He played mainly in domestic chess tournaments and Icelandic Chess Championships.[1] Sigurgeir Gíslason played for Iceland in the Chess Olympiads:[2] In 1952, at first reserve board in the 10th Chess Olympiad in Helsinki (+2, =2, -2), In 1956, at first reserve board in the 12th Chess Olympiad in Moscow (+1, =1, -4). References ↑ "1952: Skákþing Íslands – Friðrik Ólafsson". ↑ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Sigurgeir Gíslason". www.olimpbase.org. External links Sigurgeir Gislason player profile and games at Chessgames.com Sigurgeir Gíslason chess games at 365chess.com This biographical article relating to an Icelandic chess figure is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.vte Related Articles
