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Smedsrud, Morten S
🇳🇴FIDE 1529668· Male· Norway· Born in 1981
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Morten S Smedsrud, a 45-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 1656. He has fluctuated between 1591 and 1722 over the past 2 years. 41 rated games in the past year (≈35/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Stjernen Klubbmesterskap 2026 R 6-7, Fagernes Chess International 2026 open, and Kampens Apne Hostturnering 2025 R 5-6. His peak of 1722 was reached at age 43 (Oct 2024).
Current rating
1656
Standard
Rpd1565·Blz—
All-time high
1722
−66 pts below
Oct 2024 · age 43
Oct 2024 · age 43
Activity
41
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
39 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#125,948
#125,948 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 44
Nov 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+311 Elo)
1402 → 1713
Nov 2024
All-time peak 1722
at age 43 · −66 from today
Oct 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 43
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 43
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1400
at age 42
Jun 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+17
1639 → 1656
Tournaments
12
44 games
Score
20.5/ 4446.6%
14W13D17L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #29 | 1030 | -4.4 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1.5/1 | #33 | 2512 | +2.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/8 | #20 | 1834 | +19.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/3 | #27 | 2476 | +14.4 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1.5/1 | #11 | 2559 | +4.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #2 | 2027 | +20.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1/2 | #7 | 1546 | -3.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1/2 | #6 | 1590 | -0.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/8 | #16 | 1657 | +12.4 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 0/1 | #8 | 1134 | -2.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsEinar Nygaard
🇳🇴NOR·1762
+3 −3 =0
6 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsMikael Ruud
🇳🇴NOR·1789
+1 −2 =2
5 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsTerje Lie
🇳🇴NOR·1594
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsMarie Vatneodegard
🇳🇴NOR·1534
+2 −1 =2
5 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsSondre Stai
🇳🇴NOR·1930
+1 −2 =2
5 games·last met Mar 2025
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Rankings
/
Norway
#1,255
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#86,706
in continent
World
#125,942
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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