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Ormasen, Odd Steinar
🇳🇴FIDE 1515640· Male· Norway· Born in 1944
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Odd Steinar Ormasen, a 82-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 1766. He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 18 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent appearances: Hamar Klubbmesterskapet 2026 A and Hamarturneringen 2025 A. Also played 4 rapid (including Hamar April hurtig 2026 A) and 2 blitz events (including Hamar Desember-lynsjakk 2025) recently. He took a 18-month break between Jun 2023 and Jan 2025. His peak of 1912 was reached at age 70 (Jan 2014).
Current rating
1766
Standard
Rpd1739·Blz1654
All-time high
1912
−146 pts below
Jan 2014 · age 70
Jan 2014 · age 70
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#87,208
#87,208 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2025
6th Norwegian 80+ player
at age 81 · rated 1775
Dec 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+82 Elo)
1748 → 1830
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 80
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1716 → returned at 1782
Jun 2023
2022
8th Norwegian 75-80 player
at age 78 · rated 1785
Apr 2022
2020
100 career games
at age 76
Jan 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-9
1775 → 1766
Tournaments
2
10 games
Score
5.5/ 1055.0%
5W1D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 3/6 | #5 | 1709 | -10.6 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2.5/3 | #9 | 2077 | +2.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsOle Hoel
🇳🇴NOR·1840
+6 −9 =5
20 games·last met May 2026
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vsGeir Brobakken
🇳🇴NOR·1743
+6 −10 =4
20 games·last met May 2025
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vsFrode Storli
🇳🇴NOR·1754
+9 −6 =4
19 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsThomas Nilsen
🇳🇴NOR·1815
+5 −3 =4
12 games·last met Nov 2022
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vsJan Jotun
🇳🇴NOR·1847
+3 −5 =4
12 games·last met Nov 2019
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Rankings
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Norway
#831
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#62,615
in continent
World
#87,206
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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