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Helgestad-Vik, Petter
🇳🇴FIDE 1562002· Male· Norway· Born in 1980
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Petter Helgestad-Vik, a 46-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 1629 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and took a 12-month break between Nov 2024 and Dec 2025. Recent appearances: Halden Klubbmesterskap 2026 and Ostlandsserien div 4 A 2025-2026 R 1. Also played 5 rapid (including OM Lagsjakk Hurtig 2025) and 2 blitz events (including Halden Vinterlyn 2025) recently.
Current rating
1629
Standard
Rpd1644·Blz1553
All-time high
1629
at best
Apr 2026 · age 46
Apr 2026 · age 46
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#136,039
#136,039 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
95th Norwegian 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1629
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1629
at age 46
Apr 2026
2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1601 → returned at 1620
Nov 2024
100th Norwegian 40-45 player
at age 44 · rated 1600
Sep 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 44
Jun 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 44
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+28
1601 → 1629
Tournaments
2
7 games
Score
3.5/ 750.0%
4W1D2L
Top 2 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2.5/3 | #6 | 2011 | +8.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #10 | 2388 | +19.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsBjornar Knudsen
🇳🇴NOR·1774
+10 −23 =4
37 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsArne William Johansen
🇳🇴NOR·1613
+16 −7 =4
27 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsSaid-Ali Omar
🇳🇴NOR·1755
+10 −10 =4
24 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsOyvind Kormeset Mellingen
🇳🇴NOR·1585
+10 −5 =7
22 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsTony Raymond Paulsen
🇳🇴NOR·1454
+12 −5 =1
18 games·last met Mar 2026
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Rankings
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Norway
#1,366
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#92,358
in continent
World
#136,031
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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