The Skaksamband Islands has announced the lineups for the 41st Chess Olympiad in Tromsø, Norway.
Open team:
1. GM Hannes Stefansson (2540)
2. GM Hjorvar Gretarsson (2545)
3. IM Gudmundur Kjartansson (2434) – new national champion
4. GM Throstur Thorhallsson (2425)
5. GM Helgi Olafsson (2555)
Captain is GM Jon Arnason
Women’s team:
1. WGM Lenka Ptacnikova (2264)
2. Hallgerdur Thorsteinsdottir (1982)
3. Tinna Kristin Finnbogadottir (1930)
4. Johanna Bjorg Johannsdottir (1856)
5. Elsa Maria Kristinardottir (1830)
Captain is FM Ingvar Thor Johannesson
Thanks to Gunnar Bjornsson
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
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