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Skjeldal, Gudmund
🇳🇴FIDE 1560646· Male· Norway· Born in 1970
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Gudmund Skjeldal, a 56-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 1630. He has fluctuated between 1622 and 1655 over the past 2 years. 18 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SK1911 Klubbmesterskap 2026 B R 5, SK1911 Hostturnering 2025 R 4, and Apent Kretsmesterskap Oslo og Omegn 2025 Kl1. Also played 6 rapid events (including SK 1911 hurtig August 2025) recently. He took a 28-month break between Jan 2020 and Jun 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1677 was reached at age 54 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1630
Standard
Rpd1608·Blz1675
All-time high
1677
−47 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 54
Mar 2024 · age 54
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#135,699
#135,699 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+222 Elo)
1455 → 1677
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 54
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 54
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1677
at age 54 · −47 from today
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 53
Jan 2023
2020
Inactive for 28 months
paused at 1490 → returned at 1474
Jan 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-15
1645 → 1630
Tournaments
8
16 games
Score
7/ 1643.8%
5W4D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 1/1 | #1 | 2419 | +8.2 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #5 | 898 | -8.0 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #6 | 1391 | -13.4 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #6 | 1529 | -6.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #9 | 1573 | -5.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 0.5/2 | #9 | 1561 | -4.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2.5/3 | #5 | 1908 | +8.2 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1/1 | #5 | 2280 | +5.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAlf Vederhus
🇳🇴NOR·1552
+4 −1 =2
7 games·last met May 2026
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vsMikael Nass
🇳🇴NOR·1750
+1 −4 =2
7 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsThore Roksvold
🇳🇴NOR·1653
+3 −2 =1
6 games·last met Aug 2023
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vsSimon Ragvin Rystad
🇳🇴NOR·1437
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met Apr 2026
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Rankings
/
Norway
#1,362
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#92,166
in continent
World
#135,691
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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