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Ludvigsen, Frode
🇳🇴FIDE 1500228· Male· Norway· Born in 1965
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Frode Ludvigsen, a 61-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 2024. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: Ostlandsserien div 1 2025-2026 R 8-9. His peak of 2225 was reached at age 36 (Oct 2001); he also reached Norwegian #67 in Jan 2002.
Current rating
2024
Standard
Rpd2007·Blz—
All-time high
2225
−201 pts below
Oct 2001 · age 36
Oct 2001 · age 36
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#24,014
#24,014 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
19 entries2026
17th Norwegian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2024
May 2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 61
Feb 2026
2022
13th Norwegian 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 2057
Apr 2022
2020
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 2056 → returned at 2063
Apr 2020
2016
Best 12-month gain (+41 Elo)
2065 → 2106
Aug 2016
21st Norwegian 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2106
Jul 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+26
1998 → 2024
Tournaments
3
3 games
Score
2.5/ 383.3%
2W1D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #24 | 2771 | +10.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #12 | 2901 | +13.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #39 | 2124 | +3.0 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
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Norway
#241
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#17,688
in continent
World
#24,014
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Norway
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World
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