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Larsen, Martin Halsvik
🇳🇴FIDE 1511718· Male· Norway· Born in 1985
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Martin Halsvik Larsen, a 41-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 2071 and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +49 Elo over the past 12 months. 33 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Rallarsjakken 2026 A, Kretsmesterskap i lagsjakk for Troms og nordre Nordland Sjakkrets 2026, and Bodosjakken 2025. Also played 4 rapid (including Advokatfirmaet FINN Rapid Chess International 2025 A) and 3 blitz events (including Apent Nordnorsk Mesterskap i lynsjakk 2025) recently. His peak of 2178 was reached at age 25 (Jul 2010).
Current rating
2071
Standard
Rpd2008·Blz2170
All-time high
2178
−107 pts below
Jul 2010 · age 25
Jul 2010 · age 25
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
28 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 8%
#18,298 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2026
15th Norwegian 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2083
May 2026
2025
7th Norwegian 35-40 player
at age 40 · rated 2064
Dec 2025
Best 12-month gain (+79 Elo)
1975 → 2054
Jul 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 39
Oct 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2000
at age 38
Jun 2023
2019
Re-crossed 2100
at age 34
Oct 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+17
2054 → 2071
Tournaments
6
23 games
Score
15.5/ 2367.4%
13W7D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 3/6 | #9 | 2004 | -12.4 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/5 | #3 | 2196 | +16.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 3.5/4 | #7 | 2003 | +2.6 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3.5/5 | #7 | 2119 | +7.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #1 | 2430 | +1.6 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #2 | 2362 | +1.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJon Fredrik Asvang
🇳🇴NOR·2026
+9 −7 =6
22 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsPal RoysetCM
🇳🇴NOR·2110
+5 −8 =7
20 games·last met May 2026
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vsHakon Tonulltre Natvig
🇳🇴NOR·1741
+17 −2 =1
20 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsTorben SoraasCM
🇳🇴NOR·2123
+5 −9 =4
18 games·last met May 2026
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vsVladimir Shabalin
🇳🇴NOR·1711
+12 −1 =2
15 games·last met May 2025
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Rankings
/
Norway
#195
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#13,385
in continent
World
#18,298
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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