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Aanstad, Magnus
🇳🇴FIDE 1507362· Male· Norway· Born in 1956
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Magnus Aanstad, a 70-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 1959. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and took a 12-month break between Feb 2024 and Mar 2025. Recent appearance: Kretsmesterskap i lagsjakk for Troms og nordre Nordland Sjakkrets 2026. Also played 1 rapid (including Apent Nordnorsk Mesterskap i hurtigsjakk 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Apent Nordnorsk Mesterskap i lynsjakk 2025) recently. His peak of 2094 was reached at age 54 (Nov 2010).
Current rating
1959
Standard
Rpd1999·Blz1851
All-time high
2094
−135 pts below
Nov 2010 · age 54
Nov 2010 · age 54
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#34,834
#34,834 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1973 → returned at 1968
Feb 2024
2022
5th Norwegian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2025
Mar 2022
2020
11th Norwegian 60-65 player
at age 64 · rated 2025
Oct 2020
2016
100 career games
at age 60
Mar 2016
2013
10th Norwegian 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 2080
Apr 2013
2010
All-time peak 2094
at age 54 · −135 from today
Nov 2010
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-9
1968 → 1959
Tournaments
1
4 games
Score
2/ 450.0%
1W2D1L
Top 2 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jan 2026 | 2/4 | #18 | 1844 | -9.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsOla Hansen
🇳🇴NOR·1656
+5 −0 =2
7 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsKjell Ole Kristensen
🇳🇴NOR·1986
+1 −3 =3
7 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsMagnor Pettersen
🇳🇴NOR·1714
+5 −1 =1
7 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsFrank Remman
🇳🇴NOR·1850
+4 −1 =1
6 games·last met Oct 2021
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vsMikael RolvagFM
🇳🇴NOR·2099
+1 −0 =4
5 games·last met Jun 2026
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Rankings
/
Norway
#339
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#25,752
in continent
World
#34,833
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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