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Byklum, Bjornar

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FIDEFIDE 1502123· Male· Norway· Born in 1976

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Bjornar Byklum, a 50-year-old Norwegian FIDE Master, is rated 2306 and ranked 50th among Norwegian players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: 40th European Club Cup (open). His peak of 2343 was reached at age 48 (Mar 2024, Norwegian #32 at the time).

Awarded FM in 2005 (age 29). Earned a IM norm at NOR Premier League 2011-2012.

Current rating

2306

Standard

Rpd2324·Blz2301

All-time high

2343

−37 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 48

Activity

7

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#50

#50 · Norwegian players · of 2,077

Career timeline

19 entries
2024
3rd Norwegian 45-50 player
at age 48 · rated 2333
Dec 2024
All-time peak 2343
at age 48 · −37 from today
Mar 2024
Peak Norwegian rank: #32
at age 48 · rated 2338
Feb 2024
2021
7th Norwegian 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 2338
Oct 2021
2020
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2338 → returned at 2318
Apr 2020
2016
6-month rising streak
+38 Elo
Apr 2016

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Evolution
-15
2321 → 2306
Tournaments
1
2 games
Score
0/ 20.0%
0W0D2L
Top wins
No standard wins or draws in the last 12 months.
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsJacob SylvanIM2,303·40th European Club Cup (open)·R4·-10.1
2.[L]vsPaulius PultineviciusGM2,532·40th European Club Cup (open)·R1·-4.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
40th European Club Cup (open)
Team
Oct 20250/2#6651618-15.2
Worst Elo result: 40th European Club Cup (open) (-15.2 Elo, finished #665).

Most-Played Opponents

vsAnders HobberFM
🇳🇴NOR·2347
+1 −2 =3
6 games·last met Apr 2018
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vsRune DjurhuusGM
🇳🇴NOR·2386
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met Mar 2022
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vsJohan-Sebastian ChristiansenGM
🇳🇴NOR·2647
+1 −4 =0
5 games·last met Feb 2022
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vsMaxim Barth StanfordIM
🇳🇴NOR·2270
+1 −1 =3
5 games·last met Jan 2019
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vsFrode ElsnessIM
🇳🇴NOR·2410
+1 −0 =4
5 games·last met Nov 2012
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Rankings

/
Norway
#50
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#2,572
in continent
World
#3,883
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Norway
1
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2,841
2
🇳🇴Christiansen, Johan-SebastianFollow Johan-Sebastian ChristiansenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,647
3
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2,641
4
🇳🇴Amar, ElhamFollow Elham AmarTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,584
5
🇳🇴Hammer, Jon LudvigFollow Jon Ludvig HammerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,574
6
🇳🇴Urkedal, Frode Olav OlsenFollow Frode Olav Olsen UrkedalTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,566
7
🇳🇴Agdestein, SimenFollow Simen AgdesteinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,525
8
🇳🇴Holm, Kristian StuvikFollow Kristian Stuvik HolmTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,497
9
🇳🇴Hall, JesperFollow Jesper HallTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,494
10
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2,488
...
50🇳🇴Byklum, Bjornar2,306
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
4
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,744
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
7
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,721
9
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,713
...
2572🇳🇴Byklum, Bjornar2,306
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
3883🇳🇴Byklum, Bjornar2,306