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Kierulf, Villum Brevick
🇳🇴FIDE 1549960· Male· Norway· Born in 2009
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Villum Brevick Kierulf, a 17-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 2139 — his current career high and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide under 18, and in the top 6% worldwide. He is climbing fast, having gained +170 Elo over the past 12 months. 82 rated games in the past year (≈51/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Nordstrand GP Langsjakk 2026 M, Ostlandsserien div 1 2025-2026 R 8-9, and NM for barne og ungdomslag 2026 Junior. Also played 10 rapid (including Kragero Grand Prix 2025 TOUR A hurtig) and 7 blitz events (including NTG Lyn-GP januar 2026) recently.
At junior level, he reached #12, #10, #8, #7 and #5 nationally in U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2139
Standard
Rpd2005·Blz2103
All-time high
2139
at best
May 2026 · age 17
May 2026 · age 17
Activity
66
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
82 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#684 · players worldwide under 18 · of 15,644
Career timeline
13 entries2026
12th Norwegian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2139
May 2026
All-time peak 2139
at age 17
May 2026
Crossed 2100
at age 17
Apr 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 16
Aug 2025
10th Norwegian U16 player
at age 16 · rated 2053
Feb 2025
Best 12-month gain (+277 Elo)
1776 → 2053
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+200
1939 → 2139
Tournaments
16
64 games
Score
41/ 6464.1%
33W16D15L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/4 | #6 | 2306 | +38.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #4 | 2902 | +47.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 3/6 | #22 | 2035 | +0.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #3 | 2700 | +25.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/2 | #59 | 1384 | -26.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #14 | 3087 | +29.6 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2.5/4 | #4 | 1998 | -12.5 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #6 | 1920 | -7.6 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 7/11 | #4 | 2038 | -23.9 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/5 | #10 | 1988 | -20.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAnders Nilsson Aure
🇳🇴NOR·1875
+7 −11 =7
25 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsThorgrim J Selmer
🇳🇴NOR·1720
+11 −3 =1
15 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsAidas Juodziukynas
🇳🇴NOR·2018
+4 −8 =1
13 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsRafe Rehman
🇳🇴NOR·2118
+4 −8 =1
13 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsLeon Simula
🇳🇴NOR·2114
+3 −8 =1
12 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
/
Norway
#135
out of 2,640 players
Europe
#8,677
in continent
World
#12,079
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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