CChessStats
Format
TB

Thorlaksson, Baldvin

🇳🇴

FIDEFIDE 1542710· Male· Norway· Born in 1957

Follow Baldvin ThorlakssonTrack his monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.

Baldvin Thorlaksson, a 69-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 1726 — just 12 short of his peak of 1738 (Mar 2024, age 67). He is progressing steadily with +38 Elo over the past 12 months. 29 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 42. OBSenEM (Offene Berliner Senioren-Einzel-Meisterschaft), Sarpsborg Sjakklubb varturneringen 2026 R 4-8, and Janus Open II (std). Also played 10 rapid (including Lidkoping Open 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Sarpsborg SK Julelyn 2025 ALM2025) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 20 months (2017–2019), 29 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 14 months (2022–2023).

Current rating

1726

Standard

Rpd1676·Blz1667

All-time high

1738

−12 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 67

Activity

18

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

29 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#100,651

#100,651 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

13 entries
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 67
Jun 2024
Best 12-month gain (+199 Elo)
1539 → 1738
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 67
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1738
at age 67 · −12 from today
Mar 2024
2023
49th Norwegian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1563
Oct 2023
2022
80th Norwegian 60-65 player
at age 65 · rated 1539
Apr 2022

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
42. OBSenEM (Offene Berliner Senioren-Einzel-Meisterschaft)
perf 1813 (+87) · 4/8 · #83
Top opponent
vs Ragnar Knudsen 1,998
Ostlandsserien div 4 A 2025-2026 R 2 · Dec 2025 · +6.4 Elo
Evolution
+16
1710 → 1726
Tournaments
9
31 games
Score
17.5/ 3156.5%
13W10D8L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsIsmet Sadiku1,681·FSS Klubbmesterskap 2025 B·R4·+9.2
2.[W]vsHelge Jansson1,678·FSS Klubbmesterskap 2025 B·R6·+9.1
3.[W]vsArild Thogersen1,670·FSS Klubbmesterskap 2025 B·R8·+8.9
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsJan Kolflaath1,667·FSS Host Langsjakk 2025·R4·-11.7
2.[L]vsJan Kolflaath1,665·FSS Klubbmesterskap 2025 B·R7·-11.3
3.[L]vsOle Vigdal1,705·FSS Klubbmesterskap 2025 B·R1·-10.1

Last 12 months — tournaments

9 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
42. OBSenEM (Offene Berliner Senioren-Einzel-Meisterschaft)
Open Swiss
Feb 20264/8#831813-2.8
Sarpsborg Sjakklubb varturneringen 2026 R 4-8
Swiss
Jan 20260.5/1#241601-3.6
Janus Open II (std)
Open Swiss
Jan 20262.5/3#451983-3.2
Ostlandsserien div 4 A 2025-2026 R 2
Team
Dec 20250.5/1#71998+6.6
FSS Host Langsjakk 2025
Swiss
Nov 20252.5/4#191751+4.0

Rankings

/
Norway
#974
out of 2,640 players
Europe
#71,287
in continent
World
#100,650
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Norway
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇴Christiansen, Johan-SebastianFollow Johan-Sebastian ChristiansenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,657
3
🇳🇴Tari, AryanFollow Aryan TariTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,641
4
🇳🇴Amar, ElhamFollow Elham AmarTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,576
5
🇳🇴Hammer, Jon LudvigFollow Jon Ludvig HammerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,574
6
🇳🇴Urkedal, Frode Olav OlsenFollow Frode Olav Olsen UrkedalTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,565
7
🇳🇴Agdestein, SimenFollow Simen AgdesteinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,546
8
🇳🇴Holm, Kristian StuvikFollow Kristian Stuvik HolmTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,497
9
🇳🇴Hall, JesperFollow Jesper HallTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,494
10
🇳🇴Ostmoe, Geir Sune TallaksenFollow Geir Sune Tallaksen OstmoeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,488
...
974🇳🇴Thorlaksson, Baldvin1,726
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
7
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
...
71287🇳🇴Thorlaksson, Baldvin1,726
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
100650🇳🇴Thorlaksson, Baldvin1,726