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PJ
Pettersen, Johan
🇳🇴FIDE 1522183· Male· Norway· Born in 1998
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Johan Pettersen, a 28-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 2071 — just 2 short of his peak of 2073 (Feb 2024, age 26) and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 23-month break between Feb 2024 and Feb 2026. Recent appearance: Kretsmesterskap i lagsjakk for Troms og nordre Nordland Sjakkrets 2026. Also played 1 rapid event (including Advokatfirmaet FINN Rapid Chess International 2025 A) recently.
At junior level, he reached #11, #11 and #21 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2071
Standard
Rpd1988·Blz1985
All-time high
2073
−2 pts below
Feb 2024 · age 26
Feb 2024 · age 26
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 8%
#18,298 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2024
51st Norwegian 20-35 player
at age 26 · rated 2073
Oct 2024
All-time peak 2073
at age 26 · −2 from today
Feb 2024
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 2073 → returned at 2071
Feb 2024
2020
Crossed 2000
at age 22
Jan 2020
2018
11th Norwegian U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1949
Sep 2018
2017
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-2
2073 → 2071
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
3.5/ 570.0%
3W1D1L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsAugust Solbu1,962·Kretsmesterskap i lagsjakk for Troms og nordre Nordland Sjakkrets 2026·R5·+7.0
2.[W]vsBjornar Halvorsen1,729·Kretsmesterskap i lagsjakk for Troms og nordre Nordland Sjakkrets 2026·R1·+2.5
3.[W]vsMartin Nagy1,594·Kretsmesterskap i lagsjakk for Troms og nordre Nordland Sjakkrets 2026·R2·+1.2
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jan 2026 | 3.5/5 | #5 | 2013 | -1.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJon Fredrik Asvang
🇳🇴NOR·2026
+0 −2 =6
8 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsTorbjorn Valvag
🇳🇴NOR·2103
+2 −2 =3
7 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsTorben SoraasCM
🇳🇴NOR·2123
+1 −4 =2
7 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsFrank Remman
🇳🇴NOR·1850
+1 −5 =1
7 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsKjell Ole Kristensen
🇳🇴NOR·1986
+3 −3 =1
7 games·last met Jan 2024
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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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