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Knivestoen, Alexander
🇳🇴FIDE 1586467· Male· Norway· Born in 2011
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Alexander Knivestoen, a 15-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 1459. He has slipped back 46 Elo over the past 12 months. 31 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Eiker Varturnering 2026 mars, Ostlandsserien div 4 C 2025-2026 R 5, and Ostlandsserien div 4 B 2025-2026 R 3. Also played 2 rapid (including NM for barn og ungdom 2025 hurtigrunder C) and 2 blitz events (including Velkomst-lynsjakk under Landsturneringen 2025 B) recently. His peak of 1532 was reached at age 14 (Feb 2025).
At junior level, he reached #95 and #60 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
1459
Standard
Rpd1535·Blz1435
All-time high
1532
−73 pts below
Feb 2025 · age 14
Feb 2025 · age 14
Activity
21
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#200,885
#200,885 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
95th Norwegian U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1457
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 14
Aug 2025
60th Norwegian U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1532
Feb 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 14
Feb 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 14
Feb 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 14
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-34
1493 → 1459
Tournaments
11
32 games
Score
12.5/ 3239.1%
11W3D18L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 0.5/2 | #11 | 1577 | +6.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #7 | 2622 | +29.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #24 | 774 | -12.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #24 | 761 | -12.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #15 | 902 | -7.6 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #10 | 731 | -16.8 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/3 | #11 | 1706 | -9.2 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1.5/4 | #8 | 1584 | +5.2 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/3 | #59 | 1789 | -31.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #15 | 1002 | -6.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsYaro Germiani
🇳🇴NOR·1525
+1 −8 =2
11 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsPempa Thondrup
🇳🇴NOR·1429
+7 −2 =1
10 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsDaniel Erlandsson
🇳🇴NOR·1625
+0 −3 =3
6 games·last met May 2026
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vsMarius Hag Dale
🇳🇴NOR·2046
+0 −6 =0
6 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsKazim Yilmaz
🇳🇴NOR·1811
+0 −6 =0
6 games·last met Jun 2025
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Rankings
/
Norway
#1,970
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#123,268
in continent
World
#200,747
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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