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Karlsen, Cyril
🇳🇴FIDE 1557904· Male· Norway· Born in 2011
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Cyril Karlsen, a 15-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 1929. He is rising rapidly, having gained +292 Elo over the past 12 months. 37 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Kristiansand Varturnering 2026 Mester R 7, Vestlandsserien Sor 2025-26 2. divisjon, and Tonsberg Grand Prix TOUR B. Also played 5 rapid (including Arendal hurtig grand prix 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Kristiansand Sommerlyn GP) recently. His peak of 1968 was reached at age 14 (Dec 2025).
At junior level, he reached #10, #7, #7, #4 and #4 nationally in U16, U14, U12, U10 and U8.
Current rating
1929
Standard
Rpd1753·Blz1813
All-time high
1968
−39 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 14
Dec 2025 · age 14
Activity
27
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
37 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#41,206
#41,206 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
10th Norwegian U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1968
Jan 2026
2025
7th Norwegian U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1968
Dec 2025
All-time peak 1968
at age 14 · −39 from today
Dec 2025
100 career games
at age 14
Nov 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 14
Oct 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+476 Elo)
1181 → 1657
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+168
1761 → 1929
Tournaments
10
32 games
Score
27.5/ 3285.9%
26W3D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #4 | 1864 | -0.8 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #2 | 2416 | +10.8 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #3 | 1736 | -23.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 2/3 | #12 | 1730 | -26.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/4 | #2 | 2352 | +21.2 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6/6 | #1 | 2500 | +61.2 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2.5/4 | #11 | 1788 | -11.6 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3.5/4 | #2 | 2044 | +48.0 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2/2 | #5 | 2509 | +34.0 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4/4 | #1 | 2443 | +54.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsOlav August D Tonnessen
🇳🇴NOR·1651
+7 −3 =3
13 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsCiljan Karlsen
🇳🇴NOR·1648
+10 −0 =0
10 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsHarald Ekornasvag
🇳🇴NOR·1864
+4 −5 =0
9 games·last met May 2025
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vsKai Ortoft
🇳🇴NOR·1981
+2 −5 =1
8 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsGunnar Andersen
🇳🇴NOR·1786
+3 −3 =1
7 games·last met Jan 2026
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Rankings
/
Norway
#397
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#30,425
in continent
World
#41,205
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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