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    Margeir Pétursson (born 15 February 1960) is an Icelandic banker and chess grandmaster. He founded MP Bank in 1999, and has owned Bank Lviv since 2006...
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  • Jóhann K. Pétursson (1913–1984), Icelandic performer known as “The Viking Giant” Jón Pétursson (1936–2003), Icelandic high jumper Margeir Pétursson (born...
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  • Wedberg 7 (9) 20 1990/1991 Alexei Wyschmanawin 8 (9) 21 1991/1992 Margeir Pétursson 7½ (9) 22 1992/1993 Andrei Charlow 7½ (9) 23 1993/1994 Lars Bo Hansen...
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    Chernin (URS), 2560  Jesús Nogueiras (CUB), 2560  Maxim Dlugy (USA), 2550  Margeir Pétursson (ISL), 2540  Michael Wilder (USA), 2535  Roman Dzindzichashvili (URS)...
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  • Iceland, with eight grandmasters (Jón L. Árnason, Jóhann Hjartarson, Margeir Pétursson, Friðrik Ólafsson, Thröstur Thórhallsson, Helgi Grétarsson, Hannes...
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    economist, businessman Guðmundur Guðmundsson (born 1960), handball player Margeir Pétursson (born 1960), banker and chess grandmaster Hannes Sigurðsson (born...
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  • produced chess grandmasters such as Friðrik Ólafsson, Jóhann Hjartarson, Margeir Pétursson, and Jón Loftur Árnason. Glíma is a form of wrestling that is still...
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    Petar Popović (YUG), Reynaldo Vera (CUB), Murray Chandler (NZL) and Margeir Petursson (ISL). Boys U-20 – 1. Mark Diesen (USA) 2. Ľubomír Ftáčnik (CZE) 3...
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  • Petar Popović (YUG), Reynaldo Vera (CUB), Murray Chandler (NZL) and Margeir Petursson (ISL). Jonathan Speelman (ENG) played one game and was then disqualified...
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    Quinteros (Argentina) 2525 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 ½ ½ 0 1 0 - 1 1 1 1 ½ 7½ 52.25 14  Margeir Petursson (Iceland) 2550 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 - 1 1 ½ ½ 7 15  Lev Gutman (Israel)...
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  • Hansen (Denmark) 40 1985 Gjøvik  Simen Agdestein (Norway) 41 1987 Tórshavn  Margeir Petursson (Iceland) 42 1989 Espoo  Simen Agdestein (Norway) 43 1992 Östersund...
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  • 1999 by Margeir Pétursson together with Sverrir Kristinsson and Ágústi Sindra Karlsson. [citation needed] They owned 10% each, while Margeir 80% shares...
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    Amsterdam Jan Timman OHRA Alexander Beliavsky Lugano Viktor Korchnoi Margeir Petursson Clermont-Ferrand Viktor Korchnoi Olivier Renet Sergey Dolmatov Gyula...
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    2475 −25 +47 =58 =4 =54 =26 −22 −33 −57 +62 =56 +52 =42 6 47  GM Margeir Petursson (Iceland) 2550 −63 −46 +57 +52 =22 =28 −3 =20 −35 −38 +60 =56 +59...
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    Union) 2645 ½ ½ ½ Does not appear ½ ½ ½ 0 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 7 2590 4–6 5  Margeir Pétursson (Iceland) 2555 ½ ½ ½ ½ Does not appear ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 7 2597 4–6...
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  • Karlsson 1984 Jóhann Hjartarson (2) 1985 Karl Thorsteins 1986 Margeir Pétursson 1987 Margeir Pétursson (2) 1988 Jón Arnason (3) 1989 Karl Thorsteins (2) 1990...
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  • Novorossiysk 2018 Russia M title application; currently Montenegro Pétursson, Margeir 2300028 1960-02-15 Reykjavík 1986 Iceland M Pfleger, Helmut 4600100...
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    Beliavsky (UKR) ½ bye 13  Jan Timman (NED) 1½  GM Margeir Pétursson (ISL) (2560) 1½  Margeir Pétursson (ISL) ½  GM József Pintér (HUN) (2575) ½ 13  Jan...
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  • Speelman (England) 60 1984/85  Evgeny Sveshnikov (USSR) 61 1985/86  Margeir Petursson (Iceland) 62 1986/87  Murray Chandler (England)  Bent Larsen (Denmark)...
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    2570  Stefan Kindermann (GER), 2570  Konstantin Lerner (UKR), 2560  Margeir Petursson (ISL), 2555  Paul van der Sterren (NED), 2555  Larry Christiansen (USA)...
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  • Jónsson and Petursson, Daði Örn and Margeir (7 February 1999). "„Frábær árangur Helga Áss á Bermúda"". Morgunblaðið. p. 45. Jónsson and Pétursson, Daði Örn...
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  • Sunyé (Brazil), Jon Speelman (England), Haukua Angantysson (Iceland), Margeir Petursson and Helgi Ólafsson (both Iceland). Requirements were tightened in...
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    Retrieved 2021-02-08. 100-year-old grandmaster awarded the Order of Honor Petursson, Margeir (1996). King's Indian Defense: Averbakh Variation. Cadogan Books....
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  • Joe (1995). The Samisch King's Indian. Henry Holt. ISBN 0805039023. Petursson, Margeir (1996). King's Indian Defense: Averbakh Variation. Cadogan Books....
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  • Guðmundur Kristinn Vilbergsson  68'  Sindri Lars Ómarsson 3', 21', 54' Margeir Felix Gústavsson 36', 63' Birkir Freyr Sigurðsson 70' Pétur Þór Jaidee...
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    Hans Viktor Guðmunsson 29 FW  ISL Jakob Snær Árnason 30 MF  ISL Sveinn Margeir Hauksson 44 MF  ISL Valdimar Sævarsson 77 MF  ISL Bjarni Aðalsteinsson...
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  • Modern Benoni. Glasgow: Quality Chess UK. ISBN 978-1-907982-59-0. Petursson, Margeir (1996). King's Indian Defense: Averbakh Variation. Cadogan Books....
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