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Mortensen, Michael
CM🇳🇴FIDE 1580515· Male· Norway· Born in 2016
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Michael Mortensen, a 10-year-old Norwegian Candidate Master, is rated 2092 and ranked 4th among players worldwide under 10, and in the top 7% worldwide. He is climbing fast, having gained +220 Elo over the past 12 months. 118 rated games in the past year (≈97/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Nordstrand GP Langsjakk 2026 M, X Open Internacional de Ajedrez Semana Santa San Vicente del Raspeig 2026 A, and Ostlandsserien div 2 B 2025-2026 R 6-7. Also played 16 rapid (including Kragero Grand Prix 2025 TOUR A hurtig) and 7 blitz events (including 6th Paul Keres Memorial Festival 2025 - Blitz Tournament) recently. His peak of 2198 was reached at age 10 (May 2026, Norwegian #100 at the time).
Awarded CM in 2026 (age 10). At junior level, he reached World #2 in U10 and World #4 in U8.
Current rating
2092
Standard
Rpd1987·Blz2000
All-time high
2198
−106 pts below
May 2026 · age 10
May 2026 · age 10
Activity
94
games / yr avg. · ≈8/mo
114 past 12 mo · ≈10/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#4
#4 · players worldwide under 10 · of 6,705
Career timeline
11 entries2026
CM title awardedCM
at age 10
Jun 2026
Peak Norwegian rank: #100
at age 10 · rated 2198
May 2026
2nd U10 player worldwide
at age 10 · rated 2198
May 2026
All-time peak 2198
at age 10 · −106 from today
May 2026
6-month rising streak
+315 Elo
Mar 2026
Crossed 2100
at age 10
Feb 2026
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+190
1902 → 2092
Tournaments
26
115 games
Score
68/ 11559.1%
55W26D34L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 4.5/7 | #11 | 2189 | +39.6 |
Round-Robin | May 2026 | 1/7 | #8 | 1872 | -106.0 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/4 | #11 | 2246 | +18.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/9 | #132 | 2202 | +30.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #7 | 2189 | +4.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 2/4 | #35 | 2108 | -24.8 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/5 | #1 | 2493 | +2.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #8 | 2723 | +8.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #8 | 2586 | +6.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsDaniel Arvola
🇳🇴NOR·2190
+8 −7 =3
18 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsHallvard Foss Bjornstad
🇳🇴NOR·2065
+2 −12 =4
18 games·last met May 2026
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vsEspen Siben Yang
🇳🇴NOR·1798
+8 −5 =1
14 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsFrederik Nordahl
🇳🇴NOR·1886
+7 −4 =2
13 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsAlec Bernhoftsen-Banks
🇳🇴NOR·2027
+4 −4 =2
10 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
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Norway
#177
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#11,745
in continent
World
#16,149
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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