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Brekke, John Ivar

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FIDEFIDE 1505866· Male· Norway· Born in 1973

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John Ivar Brekke, a 53-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 1664. He has slipped back 69 Elo over the past 12 months. 24 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include TSF Klubbmesterskap 2026 Gr A R 8-9, TSF Pokalturnering 2025 R 8-9, and Knut Brokstads Minneturnering 2025. Also played 2 rapid (including Knut Brokstads Minneturnering 2025 hurtig) and 2 blitz events (including Bybroen Lyn NGP 2026) recently. He took a 14-month break between Aug 2015 and Nov 2016. His peak of 1930 was reached at age 38 (Sep 2011).

Current rating

1664

Standard

Rpd1766·Blz1640

All-time high

1930

−266 pts below
Sep 2011 · age 38

Activity

21

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

24 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#122,591

#122,591 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

10 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+177 Elo)
1543 → 1720
Dec 2024
2022
83rd Norwegian 45-50 player
at age 49 · rated 1611
Apr 2022
2019
100 career games
at age 46
Dec 2019
2015
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1750 → returned at 1734
Aug 2015
2014
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 41
Dec 2014
73rd Norwegian 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 1798
Jun 2014

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Frode Solskjar 1,897
TSF Pokalturnering 2025 R 1-3 · Sep 2025 · +4.6 Elo
Evolution
-56
1720 → 1664
Tournaments
8
23 games
Score
8.5/ 2337.0%
5W7D11L

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
TSF Klubbmesterskap 2026 Gr A R 8-9
Round-Robin
Apr 20260.5/2#51519-8.2
TSF Klubbmesterskap 2026 Gr A R 5-7
Round-Robin
Mar 20261/4#91528-16.6
TSF Klubbmesterskap 2026 Gr A R 2-4
Round-Robin
Feb 20260/3#10952-26.2
TSF Klubbmesterskap 2026 Gr A R 1
Round-Robin
Jan 20261/1#12514+10.2
TSF Pokalturnering 2025 R 8-9
Swiss
Nov 20252/1#82506+10.8
Worst Elo result: TSF Klubbmesterskap 2026 Gr A R 2-4 (-26.2 Elo, finished #10).

Rankings

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Norway
#1,209
out of 2,640 players
Europe
#84,744
in continent
World
#122,586
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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3
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4
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5
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6
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2,565
7
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2,546
8
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9
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10
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1209🇳🇴Brekke, John Ivar1,664
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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84744🇳🇴Brekke, John Ivar1,664
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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