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BJ
Breiland, John
🇳🇴FIDE 1531174· Male· Norway· Born in 1970
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John Breiland, a 56-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 1664. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: Vestlandsserien Sor 2025-26 2. divisjon and Jaren Klubbturnering Langsjakk H25. Also played 5 rapid (including Det apne NM i hurtigsjakk 2026 B) and 4 blitz events (including Apne NM i lynsjakk 2026 B) recently. His peak of 1695 was reached at age 54 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1664
Standard
Rpd1580·Blz1560
All-time high
1695
−31 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 54
Mar 2024 · age 54
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#122,926
#122,926 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+196 Elo)
1495 → 1691
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 54
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 54
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1695
at age 54 · −31 from today
Mar 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 53
Dec 2023
2020
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1538 → returned at 1540
May 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-17
1681 → 1664
Tournaments
2
9 games
Score
4/ 944.4%
3W2D4L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jan 2026 | 2/5 | #14 | 1559 | -16.2 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/3 | #9 | 1951 | -0.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsPer-Arvid Jakobsen
🇳🇴NOR·1605
+6 −2 =1
9 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsKnut J Hjornevik
🇳🇴NOR·1795
+1 −7 =0
8 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsAhmad Abdelhafiz
🇳🇴NOR·1617
+3 −4 =0
7 games·last met May 2026
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vsKristian Elias Nygard-Forberg
🇳🇴NOR·1856
+0 −5 =1
6 games·last met May 2026
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vsOskar Feed Jakobsen
🇳🇴NOR·1780
+1 −4 =1
6 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
/
Norway
#1,220
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#84,933
in continent
World
#122,920
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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