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Bjarnason, Snorri Vikanes
🇳🇴FIDE 1539833· Male· Norway· Born in 2000
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Snorri Vikanes Bjarnason, a 26-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 1944. He is on a steady climb with +29 Elo over the past 12 months. 66 rated games in the past year (≈33/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Reykjavik Open 2026, Bergen SK Varturnering 2026 R 8-11, and Vestlandsserien avd. nord 2025-26 1. divisjon R 4-7. Also played 3 rapid (including Bergen Desemberhurtigsjakk 2-2025) and 7 blitz events (including Harpa Blitz 2026) recently. He took a 42-month break between Feb 2018 and Sep 2021 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1994 was reached at age 26 (Apr 2026).
At junior level, he reached #72 and #79 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1944
Standard
Rpd1886·Blz2059
All-time high
1994
−50 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 26
Apr 2026 · age 26
Activity
57
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
66 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#37,892
#37,892 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
73rd Norwegian 20-35 player
at age 26 · rated 1994
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1994
at age 26 · −50 from today
Apr 2026
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 24
Mar 2024
7-month rising streak
+126 Elo
Jan 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 23
Jan 2023
2022
Best 12-month gain (+402 Elo)
1241 → 1643
Aug 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-5
1949 → 1944
Tournaments
13
58 games
Score
35/ 5860.3%
30W10D18L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/7 | #29 | 1880 | -22.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/9 | #205 | 1874 | -27.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #9 | 2494 | +6.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 2/3 | #15 | 2156 | +14.4 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #10 | 1822 | -8.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 3/3 | #2 | 2620 | +17.6 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/3 | #14 | 2013 | -17.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/3 | #5 | 2142 | +14.6 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/4 | #1 | 2007 | +8.8 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3.5/5 | #5 | 1927 | +0.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsYngve Fossheim
🇳🇴NOR·2230
+2 −21 =4
27 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsFelix Wiger-Nordas
🇳🇴NOR·2111
+9 −8 =9
26 games·last met May 2026
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vsTeodor Tenfjord EngelsenCM
🇳🇴NOR·2227
+4 −12 =7
23 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsSiver Flaten
🇳🇴NOR·1737
+11 −5 =4
20 games·last met May 2026
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vsStig K Martinsen
🇳🇴NOR·2097
+3 −8 =5
16 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
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Norway
#368
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#28,007
in continent
World
#37,891
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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