Landsturneringen 2025 Kl Elite
18 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 04 Jul 2025 to 12 Jul 2025 in Bergen, Norway. 17 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2523, and top seed was Aryan Tari (🇳🇴 NOR, GM, 2636).
Jon Ludvig Hammer (🇳🇴 NOR, GM, 2608) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Aksel Bu Kvaloy (6.5) and Aryan Tari (5.5). Hammer shared the lead from round 8 and broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Pantham Kaewpitakkun (2067) beat Mads Vestby-Ellingsen (IM, 2395), a +328-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsGM Jon Ludvig Hammer led from R9; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R9.
GM Aksel Bu Kvaloy takes the sole lead (5.5/7).
GM Jon Ludvig Hammer drew with GM Aksel Bu Kvaloy (Black).
GM Jon Ludvig Hammer won 3 in a row (R3–R5).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1GMJon Ludvig Hammer | * | ½ | 1 | 1 |
| 2GMAksel Bu Kvaloy | ½ | * | 1 | ½ |
| 3GMSimen Agdestein | 0 | 0 | * | ½ |
| 4GMAryan Tari | 0 | ½ | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hammer, Jon LudvigGM | 2608 | NOR | =8B | =12N | +16B | +5N | +3B | =2N | =4B | +9N | +10B | 7.0 | 41.0 | 44.0 | 33.50 | 2702 | +10.3 |
| 2 | Kvaloy, Aksel BuGM | 2477 | NOR | =15N | +11B | +8N | =3N | +13B | =1B | +5N | =4N | =7B | 6.5 | 42.5 | 45.5 | 32.25 | 2667 | +22.9 |
| 3 | Tari, AryanGM | 2636 | NOR | +14N | +6B | =4N | =2B | −1N | =9B | =12N | =5B | +15N | 5.5 | 42.5 | 45.5 | 25.50 | 2564 | -7.5 |
| 4 | Amar, ElhamGM | 2600 | NOR | =11N | +13B | =3B | =9N | +12B | +10N | =1N | =2B | −6N | 5.5 | 42.0 | 46.0 | 26.50 | 2550 | -5.3 |
| 5 | Agdestein, SimenGM | 2565 | NOR | =13N | +15B | =12N | −1B | +11N | +6B | −2B | =3N | +9B | 5.5 | 41.5 | 44.5 | 24.25 | 2547 | -1.6 |
| 6 | Kaasen, Tor FredrikIM | 2469 | NOR | +18B | −3N | =10B | =12B | +7N | −5N | +14B | =8N | +4B | 5.5 | 39.5 | 40.5 | 22.75 | 2540 | +9.3 |
| 7 | Urkedal, Frode Olav OlsenGM | 2566 | NOR | =16B | −8N | =9N | +14B | −6B | +11N | +18N | +12B | =2N | 5.5 | 37.0 | 38.0 | 20.50 | 2485 | -8.4 |
| 8 | Elsness, FrodeIM | 2412 | NOR | =1N | +7B | −2B | −13N | +16N | +15B | −9N | =6B | +17B | 5.0 | 39.0 | 41.5 | 20.25 | 2462 | +6.4 |
| 9 | Mitusov, SemenIM | 2478 | NOR | =10B | =16N | =7B | =4B | +15N | =3N | +8B | −1B | −5N | 4.5 | 41.5 | 44.5 | 20.00 | 2496 | +2.3 |
| 10 | Haug, HavardFM | 2371 | NOR | =9N | =14B | =6N | =11B | +17N | −4B | =13N | +18B | −1N | 4.5 | 37.5 | 38.5 | 14.75 | 2400 | +11.0 |
| 11 | Hansen, Torbjorn RingdalGM | 2411 | NOR | =4B | −2N | +18B | =10N | −5B | −7B | +17N | +13B | =16N | 4.5 | 37.0 | 38.0 | 14.00 | 2398 | -0.5 |
| 12 | Ingebretsen, Jens EIM | 2415 | NOR | +17N | =1B | =5B | =6N | −4N | +13B | =3B | −7N | −14B | 4.0 | 42.5 | 45.0 | 18.25 | 2435 | +3.1 |
| 13 | Kreken, Eivind GruntFM | 2379 | NOR | =5B | −4N | +17B | +8B | −2N | −12N | =10B | −11N | +18N | 4.0 | 38.0 | 39.0 | 13.50 | 2344 | -7.2 |
| 14 | Elmi, Saad AbobakerIM | 2412 | NOR | −3B | =10N | =15B | −7N | +18N | =17B | −6N | =16B | +12N | 4.0 | 33.5 | 34.5 | 11.50 | 2336 | -8.3 |
| 15 | Melaa, SondreFM | 2328 | NOR | =2B | −5N | =14N | +18B | −9B | −8N | =16B | =17N | −3B | 3.0 | 36.5 | 37.5 | 9.00 | 2277 | -12.6 |
| 16 | Vestby-Ellingsen, MadsIM | 2395 | NOR | =7N | =9B | −1N | −17N | −8B | =18B | =15N | =14N | =11B | 3.0 | 36.0 | 37.0 | 11.25 | 2260 | -15.7 |
| 17 | Kaewpitakkun, Pantham | 2067 | NOR | −12B | =18N | −13N | +16B | −10B | =14N | −11B | =15B | −8N | 2.5 | 32.0 | 33.0 | 7.00 | 2199 | +43.6 |
| 18 | Westrum, Kim Roger HansenCM | 2179 | NOR | −6N | =17B | −11N | −15N | −14B | =16N | −7B | −10N | −13B | 1.0 | 34.0 | 36.5 | 2.75 | 2025 | -27.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Kaewpitakkun, PanthamNOR+43.62.5 pts · #17
- 2Kvaloy, Aksel BuGMNOR+22.96.5 pts · #2
- 3Haug, HavardFMNOR+11.04.5 pts · #10
- 1Westrum, Kim Roger HansenCMNOR-27.01.0 pts · #18
- 2Vestby-Ellingsen, MadsIMNOR-15.73.0 pts · #15
- 3Melaa, SondreFMNOR-12.63.0 pts · #16
- R4+328 Elo gap
- R2+154 Elo gap
- R9+131 Elo gap