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Stai, Sondre
🇳🇴FIDE 1515683· Male· Norway· Born in 1993
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Sondre Stai, a 33-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 1930 — just 13 short of his peak of 1943 (Jan 2026, age 33). He is progressing steadily with +75 Elo over the past 12 months. 40 rated games in the past year (≈28/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Stjernen Klubbmesterskap 2026 R 6-7, Fagernes Chess International 2026 GM group, and Ostlandsserien div 4 C 2025-2026 R 5. He took a 15-month break between Aug 2015 and Dec 2016.
Current rating
1930
Standard
Rpd1800·Blz1764
All-time high
1943
−13 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 33
Jan 2026 · age 33
Activity
35
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
38 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#40,979
#40,979 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+174 Elo)
1758 → 1932
Feb 2026
89th Norwegian 20-35 player
at age 33 · rated 1943
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1943
at age 33 · −13 from today
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 32
May 2025
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 31
Mar 2024
2018
100 career games
at age 25
Aug 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+75
1855 → 1930
Tournaments
10
29 games
Score
18/ 2962.1%
15W6D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1.5/3 | #18 | 1659 | -17.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/9 | #50 | 1977 | +7.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #7 | 2713 | +9.4 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/4 | #15 | 1906 | -1.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #22 | 1109 | -10.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #4 | 2599 | +6.8 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1.5/2 | #2 | 2304 | +20.4 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 2/2 | #2 | 2558 | +10.8 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 2.5/3 | #2 | 2118 | +16.8 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 2.5/3 | #2 | 2072 | +13.4 |
Rankings
/
Norway
#393
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#30,256
in continent
World
#40,978
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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