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Fossheim, Yngve
🇳🇴FIDE 1512277· Male· Norway· Born in 2001
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Yngve Fossheim, a 25-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 2230 — his current career high and sitting in the top 4% of Norwegian players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +60 Elo over the past 12 months. 76 rated games in the past year (≈32/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Reykjavik Open 2026, Elitserien 2025-2026 R 7-9, and Bergen SK Varturnering 2026 R 8-11. Also played 6 rapid (including Det apne NM i hurtigsjakk 2026 A) and 11 blitz events (including Harpa Blitz 2026) recently. He took a 19-month break between Dec 2017 and Aug 2019. He reached Norwegian #88 in Apr 2026.
At junior level, he reached #19, #22, #13 and #13 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2230
Standard
Rpd2133·Blz2163
All-time high
2230
at best
Jun 2026 · age 25
Jun 2026 · age 25
Activity
59
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
76 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#87 · Norwegian players · of 2,077
Career timeline
15 entries2026
All-time peak 2230
at age 25
Jun 2026
Peak Norwegian rank: #88
at age 25 · rated 2224
Apr 2026
Crossed 2200
at age 25
Mar 2026
2024
Crossed 2100
at age 23
Apr 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2000
at age 22
Aug 2023
Best 12-month gain (+182 Elo)
1856 → 2038
Mar 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+60
2170 → 2230
Tournaments
15
68 games
Score
47.5/ 6869.9%
41W13D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 4/6 | #18 | 2332 | +18.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5.5/9 | #87 | 2136 | -12.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/3 | #24 | 2260 | +4.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/3 | #1 | 2729 | +11.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 2/3 | #11 | 2413 | +18.0 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2.5/3 | #1 | 2251 | +4.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/3 | #3 | 2681 | -11.8 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/4 | #11 | 2018 | -16.8 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #8 | 2299 | +6.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 2/3 | #8 | 2506 | +25.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsFelix Wiger-Nordas
🇳🇴NOR·2111
+25 −7 =6
38 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsTeodor Tenfjord EngelsenCM
🇳🇴NOR·2227
+13 −6 =9
28 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsSiver Flaten
🇳🇴NOR·1737
+19 −5 =3
27 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsSnorri Vikanes Bjarnason
🇳🇴NOR·1944
+21 −2 =4
27 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsKjetil StokkeIM
🇳🇴NOR·2270
+6 −17 =3
26 games·last met Jun 2026
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Rankings
/
Norway
#87
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#4,600
in continent
World
#6,680
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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