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Bollestad, Leiv Ove

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FIDEFIDE 1561650· Male· Norway· Born in 1979

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Leiv Ove Bollestad, a 47-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 1653. He is progressing steadily with +37 Elo over the past 12 months. 38 rated games in the past year (≈30/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Sandnes Klubbmesterskap langsjakk 2026 April, Sandnes Klubbmesterskap langsjakk 2026 Mars, and Sandnes Klubbmesterskap langsjakk 2026 Februar. Also played 5 rapid (including Sandnes Klubbmesterskap i hurtigsjakk 2025) and 6 blitz events (including Sandnes Lynsjakkmaraton 2025) recently. His peak of 1690 was reached at age 45 (Aug 2024).

Current rating

1653

Standard

Rpd1573·Blz1561

All-time high

1690

−37 pts below
Aug 2024 · age 45

Activity

44

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

38 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#126,592

#126,592 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

14 entries
2026
92nd Norwegian 45-50 player
at age 47 · rated 1653
May 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 46
May 2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 46
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+317 Elo)
1359 → 1676
Oct 2024
73rd Norwegian 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 1690
Sep 2024
All-time peak 1690
at age 45 · −37 from today
Aug 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Jaren Klubbturnering Langsjakk H25
perf 1778 (+147) · 2.5/5 · #5
Top opponent
vs Noa Brakestad 1,845
Vestlandsserien Sor 2025-26 1. divisjon · Jan 2026 · +5.5 Elo
Evolution
+37
1616 → 1653
Tournaments
10
44 games
Score
22.5/ 4451.1%
21W5D18L

Last 12 months — tournaments

10 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Sandnes Klubbmesterskap langsjakk 2026 April
Open Swiss
Apr 20261/2#171964+13.2
Sandnes Klubbmesterskap langsjakk 2026 Mars
Open Swiss
Mar 20262/1#112412+11.0
Sandnes Klubbmesterskap langsjakk 2026 Februar
Open Swiss
Feb 20261/1#322980-1.6
Vestlandsserien Sor 2025-26 1. divisjon
Team
Jan 20261.5/3#281974+0.4
Jaren Klubbturnering Langsjakk H25
Swiss
Nov 20252.5/5#51778+17.2

Rankings

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Norway
#1,255
out of 2,640 players
Europe
#87,060
in continent
World
#126,586
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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3
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2,759
5
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6
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7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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10
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World
1
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2,840
2
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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10
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