Margeir Pétursson is an International Master and Grandmaster in the game of chess hailing from Iceland. Born on December 12, 1960, Pétursson found a love for chess early on and earned his international titles in 1986 and 1987, respectively. He was victorious in a series of notable tournaments, such as the Hastings Challengers in the United Kingdom and Reykjavik Open in Iceland, both held in 1986. In 1987 and 1988 he also won the Icelandic Chess Championship.
- FIDE ID
- 2300028
- Federation Country
- Iceland
- Titled Year
- 1986
- Birthplace
- Reykjavík
- Born
- 15 Feb 60
- Age
- 65