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Khoo-Thwe, Louis
FM🇳🇴FIDE 1538756· Male· Norway· Born in 2009
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Louis Khoo-Thwe, a 17-year-old Norwegian FIDE Master, is rated 2271 — just 23 short of his peak of 2294 (Jan 2026, age 17) and sitting in the top 3% of Norwegian players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +22 Elo over the past 12 months. 115 rated games in the past year (≈53/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Nordstrand GP Langsjakk 2026 M, 23rd Bangkok Chess Club Open 2026, and Ostlandsserien div 2 A 2025-2026 R 6-7. Also played 10 rapid (including Karlstad Open 2025 rpd) and 6 blitz events (including NTG Lyn-GP desember 2025) recently. He took a 24-month break between Jan 2022 and Feb 2024. He reached Norwegian #53 in Jan 2026.
Awarded FM in 2025 (age 16) and CM in 2025 (age 16). At junior level, he reached World #100 in U12, World #48 in U10, World #5 in U8 and #4, #3 and #4 nationally in U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2271
Standard
Rpd2337·Blz2163
All-time high
2294
−23 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 17
Jan 2026 · age 17
Activity
81
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
121 past 12 mo · ≈10/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#69 · Norwegian players · of 2,077
Career timeline
19 entries2026
Re-crossed 2200
at age 17
May 2026
500 career games
at age 17
Apr 2026
Peak Norwegian rank: #53
at age 17 · rated 2294
Jan 2026
4th Norwegian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2294
Jan 2026
All-time peak 2294
at age 17 · −58 from today
Jan 2026
2025
3rd Norwegian U16 player
at age 16 · rated 2287
Dec 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+39
2232 → 2271
Tournaments
24
120 games
Score
74.5/ 12062.1%
61W27D32L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsLuis Lazaro Aguero JimenezGM2,483·49 Open Internacional d'Escacs Vila de Sitges Grup A·R4·+32.3
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 5.5/7 | #2 | 2245 | -3.2 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5/7 | #4 | 2283 | +30.0 |
Team | May 2026 | 5/5 | #20 | 2772 | +4.8 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/5 | #9 | 2282 | +24.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/9 | #84 | 2251 | +24.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #11 | 2700 | +5.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/9 | #48 | 2193 | -21.2 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/6 | #2 | 2123 | -27.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #30 | 2031 | -22.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #10 | 2064 | -10.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsLinnea Larre
🇳🇴NOR·1756
+6 −4 =2
12 games·last met Sep 2018
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vsWilliam Alexander Olsen
🇳🇴NOR·2149
+7 −3 =1
11 games·last met May 2026
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vsElham AmarGM
🇳🇴NOR·2584
+1 −10 =0
11 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsAmadeus Hestvik EvenshaugCM
🇳🇴NOR·2211
+7 −0 =3
10 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsSergey EliseevFM
🇳🇴NOR·2333
+1 −6 =2
9 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
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Norway
#69
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#3,421
in continent
World
#5,062
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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