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Nilssen, Steinar

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FIDEFIDE 1525620· Male· Norway· Born in 1961

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Steinar Nilssen, a 65-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 1688 — just 8 short of his peak of 1696 (Jun 2025, age 64). He has held steady between 1650 and 1700 for 2 years. 18 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Rallarsjakken 2026 B, Mosjoen Grand Prix 2026 B, and Bodosjakken 2025. Also played 3 rapid (including Apent kretsmesterskap i hurtigsjakk for lag HeSa-2026) and 5 blitz events (including Tower Lyn 2026) recently.

Current rating

1688

Standard

Rpd1653·Blz1509

All-time high

1696

−8 pts below
Jun 2025 · age 64

Activity

19

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#114,037

#114,037 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

14 entries
2025
All-time peak 1696
at age 64 · −8 from today
Jun 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+212 Elo)
1475 → 1687
Apr 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 63
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 63
Mar 2024
2022
79th Norwegian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1549
Apr 2022
2020
95th Norwegian 55-60 player
at age 59 · rated 1554
Oct 2020

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Hakon Tonulltre Natvig 1,791
Rallarsjakken 2025 B · May 2025 · +2.7 Elo
Evolution
-8
1696 → 1688
Tournaments
4
20 games
Score
11.5/ 2057.5%
9W5D6L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsMagnor Pettersen1,707·Rallarsjakken 2025 B·R3·+10.3
2.[W]vsAndreas Harnemo1,645·Rallarsjakken 2026 B·R5·+8.8
3.[W]vsTerje Johannessen1,618·Mosjoen Grand Prix 2026 B·R5·+8.2
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsKristian Kvamme Fredriksen1,557·Mosjoen Grand Prix 2026 B·R1·-13.5
2.[L]vsEmil Frediani1,601·Rallarsjakken 2026 B·R2·-12.5
3.[L]vsOla Hansen1,649·Bodosjakken 2025·R5·-10.7

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Rallarsjakken 2026 B
Swiss
Apr 20263/5#41720+5.6
Mosjoen Grand Prix 2026 B
Swiss
Mar 20263.5/5#41726+6.8
Bodosjakken 2025
Swiss
Nov 20252.5/3#381960-21.4
Rallarsjakken 2025 B
Swiss
May 20252.5/5#51716+3.0
Worst Elo result: Bodosjakken 2025 (-21.4 Elo, finished #38).

Rankings

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Norway
#1,126
out of 2,640 players
Europe
#79,644
in continent
World
#114,034
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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1126🇳🇴Nilssen, Steinar1,688
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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6
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7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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10
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2,708
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79644🇳🇴Nilssen, Steinar1,688
World
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2,840
2
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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