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Risting, Eivind Olav
FM🇳🇴FIDE 1517333· Male· Norway· Born in 2000
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Eivind Olav Risting, a 26-year-old Norwegian FIDE Master, is rated 2256 and sitting in the top 4% of Norwegian players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He has slipped back 52 Elo over the past 12 months. 37 rated games in the past year (≈79/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Unga talanger IM6, Elitserien 2025-2026 R 7-9, and 40th European Club Cup (open). Also played 2 rapid events (including Avenyn Open 2025 rpd) recently. His peak of 2376 was reached at age 16 (Jul 2016, Norwegian #26 at the time).
Awarded FM in 2015 (age 15). Earned IM norms at Politiken Cup 2015 and Gibraltar Intl Chess Festival 2019 Masters. At junior level, he reached World #54 in U16 and #4, #4 and #4 nationally in U20, U18 and U14.
Current rating
2256
Standard
Rpd2184·Blz2220
All-time high
2376
−120 pts below
Jul 2016 · age 16
Jul 2016 · age 16
Activity
28
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
38 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#75 · Norwegian players · of 2,077
Career timeline
28 entries2024
1,000 career games
at age 24
Nov 2024
2020
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 2307 → returned at 2306
Jul 2020
Re-crossed 2300
at age 20
Apr 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2300
at age 19
Dec 2019
4th Norwegian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2357
May 2019
Re-crossed 2300
at age 19
Mar 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-8
2264 → 2256
Tournaments
8
38 games
Score
18/ 3847.4%
11W14D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 4/6 | #16 | 2245 | +6.4 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 4/9 | #7 | 2263 | +5.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/3 | #30 | 2320 | +6.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/3 | #25 | 2188 | -4.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 2/3 | #14 | 2387 | +10.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1.5/7 | #606 | 2102 | -31.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1.5/3 | #118 | 2327 | +4.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/4 | #20 | 2217 | -4.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAndreas Garberg TryggestadFM
🇳🇴NOR·2299
+11 −14 =6
31 games·last met Jul 2018
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vsJohan-Sebastian ChristiansenGM
🇳🇴NOR·2647
+4 −14 =3
21 games·last met Jan 2023
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vsSebastian MihajlovIM
🇨🇷CRC·2372
+4 −11 =4
19 games·last met Jan 2020
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vsDaniel NordquelleFM
🇳🇴NOR·2155
+6 −9 =2
17 games·last met Jan 2023
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vsLucas RanaldiFM
🇳🇴NOR·2332
+4 −6 =7
17 games·last met Jul 2019
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Rankings
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Norway
#75
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#3,817
in continent
World
#5,608
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Norway
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