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Torum, Kare
🇳🇴FIDE 1545620· Male· Norway· Born in 1954
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Kare Torum, a 72-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 1749 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and took a 95-month break between Jun 2018 and Jun 2026.
Current rating
1749
Standard
Rpd1689·Blz1736
All-time high
1749
at best
Mar 2024 · age 70
Mar 2024 · age 70
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#92,871
#92,871 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
26th Norwegian 70-75 player
at age 72 · rated 1749
Jun 2026
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 70
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1749
at age 70
Mar 2024
2018
65th Norwegian 60-65 player
at age 64 · rated 1581
Oct 2018
Crossed 1500
at age 64
Jun 2018
Crossed 1400
at age 64
Jun 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
0
1749 → 1749
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
2.5/ 641.7%
1W3D2L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/2 | #3 | 2270 | -0.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsTor Land
🇳🇴NOR·1720
+2 −2 =2
6 games·last met Jan 2019
View head-to-head →
vsTrond Solstad
🇳🇴NOR·1777
+2 −3 =0
5 games·last met Jan 2019
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vsBrage Modell
🇳🇴NOR·1933
+2 −3 =0
5 games·last met Jan 2019
View head-to-head →
vsEinar Solstad
🇳🇴NOR·1702
+0 −4 =1
5 games·last met Apr 2018
View head-to-head →
Rankings
/
Norway
#910
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#66,316
in continent
World
#92,869
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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