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Sigurgeir Gíslason (17 June 1925 – 9 April 2003) was an Icelandic chess player.

Sigurgeir Gíslason
Country	Iceland
Born	(1925-06-17)17 June 1925
Died	9 April 2003(2003-04-09) (aged 77)

Biography

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

External links

• Sigurgeir Gislason player profile and games at Chessgames.com
• Sigurgeir Gíslason chess games at 365chess.com

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