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Halvorsen, Bjornar
🇳🇴FIDE 1584790· Male· Norway· Born in 1988
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Bjornar Halvorsen, a 38-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 1698. He has fluctuated between 1698 and 1729 over the past 2 years. 15 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Harstad Apent Bymesterskap i langsjakk 2026, Kretsmesterskap i lagsjakk for Troms og nordre Nordland Sjakkrets 2026, and Harstad sjakklubbs klubbmesterskap i langsjakk hosten 2025 B. His peak of 1729 was reached at age 38 (Jan 2026).
Current rating
1698
Standard
Rpd1651·Blz—
All-time high
1729
−31 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 38
Jan 2026 · age 38
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#110,420
#110,420 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2026
48th Norwegian 35-40 player
at age 38 · rated 1729
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1729
at age 38 · −31 from today
Jan 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 37
Jul 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 37
Jul 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 37
Jul 2025
First FIDE rating
1701 · at age 37
Jul 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
—
Tournaments
4
20 games
Score
12/ 2060.0%
11W2D7L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsKjell Arne Carlsen1,645·Harstad sjakklubbs klubbmesterskap i langsjakk hosten 2025 B·R3·+15.3
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsPreben Johan Olsen1,734·Kretsmesterskap i lagsjakk for Troms og nordre Nordland Sjakkrets 2026·R5·-19.0
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 2/3 | #5 | 1853 | -19.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 2/5 | #17 | 1706 | -12.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/2 | #2 | 2388 | +27.6 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4/3 | #9 | 1670 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Norway
#1,090
out of 2,640 players
Europe
#77,424
in continent
World
#110,418
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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World
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