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Myklebust, Johnny
🇳🇴FIDE 1528360· Male· Norway· Born in 1974
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Johnny Myklebust, a 52-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 1613 — just 12 short of his peak of 1625 (Aug 2024, age 50). He has fluctuated between 1579 and 1625 over the past 2 years. 22 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Stjernen Klubbmesterskap 2026 R 6-7, Ostlandsserien div 4 C 2025-2026 R 4, and Volda Orsta Sjakklag haustturneringa 2025 R 3-6. Also played 6 rapid (including Kongsberg Maritime Chess Festival - Hurtig - Alesund 2025) and 7 blitz events (including Apent KM i lynsjakk for Oslo og Omegn 2025 NGP) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 14 months (2017–2018), 26 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 24 months (2022–2024).
Current rating
1613
Standard
Rpd1588·Blz1493
All-time high
1625
−12 pts below
Aug 2024 · age 50
Aug 2024 · age 50
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#142,014
#142,014 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 52
May 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 51
Nov 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+326 Elo)
1299 → 1625
Aug 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 50
Aug 2024
All-time peak 1625
at age 50 · −12 from today
Aug 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 50
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-2
1615 → 1613
Tournaments
9
28 games
Score
10.5/ 2837.5%
12W3D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #16 | 1735 | +5.0 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/3 | #1 | 2349 | +28.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #17 | 1021 | -4.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/4 | #35 | 1685 | -10.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #4 | 2368 | +8.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #20 | 636 | -14.4 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1/1 | #4 | 2213 | +5.2 |
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Rankings
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Norway
#1,434
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#95,679
in continent
World
#142,004
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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