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Melkevik, Egil
🇳🇴FIDE 1526715· Male· Norway· Born in 1966
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Egil Melkevik, a 60-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 1821 — just 24 short of his peak of 1845 (Jun 2024, age 58). He has fluctuated between 1780 and 1845 over the past 2 years. 34 rated games in the past year (≈32/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Haugaland klubbmesterskap var 2026 A R 5-6, Vestlandsserien Sor 2025-26 1. divisjon, and XXII Calvia Chess Festival 2025 - Amateur Open U2350. Also played 3 rapid (including Det apne NM i hurtigsjakk 2026 A) and 4 blitz events (including NM i lynsjakk 2025 Senior 50 gr 1) recently.
Current rating
1821
Standard
Rpd1839·Blz1772
All-time high
1845
−24 pts below
Jun 2024 · age 58
Jun 2024 · age 58
Activity
26
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
34 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#69,867
#69,867 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 60
Jun 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+134 Elo)
1711 → 1845
Aug 2024
All-time peak 1845
at age 58 · −24 from today
Jun 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 58
Mar 2024
2022
57th Norwegian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1719
Apr 2022
2020
75th Norwegian 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 1725
Oct 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-19
1840 → 1821
Tournaments
7
30 games
Score
13.5/ 3045.0%
11W5D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 3.5/6 | #33 | 1955 | +25.4 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1.5/2 | #2 | 2092 | +16.4 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 0/2 | #4 | 1023 | -18.6 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #3 | 1823 | +1.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #34 | 1002 | -10.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/9 | #40 | 1739 | -18.0 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2.5/8 | #27 | 1779 | -14.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJohannes MelkevikCM
🇳🇴NOR·1905
+8 −14 =16
38 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsHallvard Haug Flatebo
🇳🇴NOR·1964
+3 −23 =7
33 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsSimen Sorensen
🇳🇴NOR·2051
+1 −11 =3
15 games·last met May 2026
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vsTor Arne Paulsen
🇳🇴NOR·1996
+2 −7 =2
11 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsPer M Ferkingstad
🇳🇴NOR·1730
+7 −1 =3
11 games·last met Oct 2024
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Rankings
/
Norway
#656
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#50,823
in continent
World
#69,866
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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