Landsturneringen 2025 Kl senior 65

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35 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 04 Jul 2025 to 12 Jul 2025 in Bergen, Norway. 1 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1979, and top seed was Arnt Esbensen (🇳🇴 NOR, 2118).

Arnt Esbensen (🇳🇴 NOR, 2118) won with 9.0/9, ahead of Pal-Ole Liabotro (8.0) and Jan Synnestvedt (5.5). Esbensen won solo starting round 4.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Aslak Jonvik (1672) beat Aleksandar Erdevicki (1897), a +225-point gap.

Location

🇳🇴Bergen, Norway

Dates

04 Jul 2025 → 12 Jul 2025

Time control

Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1

System

Swiss · 9 rounds

Top seed

🇳🇴Arnt Esbensen2118

Avg top 10

1,979

Participants

Titled players · 1

FM×1

Federations · 2 represented

🇳🇴Norway×34

🇷🇸Serbia×1

Top 3

🥇
Arnt Esbensen
🇳🇴NOR·2118
9.0pts·2750perf+51.0
🥈
FMPal-Ole Liabotro
🇳🇴NOR·2057
8.0pts·2293perf+42.6
🥉
Jan Synnestvedt
🇳🇴NOR·1899
5.5pts·2013perf+28.6

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Arnt Esbensen led from R4; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

Esbensen9Liabotro8Steigum5.5Wister5.5Hamre5.5Synnestvedt5.5

R4–R9 · LEAD HELD

Arnt Esbensen never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Arnt Esbensen beat FM Pal-Ole Liabotro (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Arnt Esbensen 9 wins (R1–R9)FM Pal-Ole Liabotro 3+5 wins (R1–R3, R5–R9)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Arnt Esbensen	*	1	1	—
2FMPal-Ole Liabotro	0	*	—	—
3Erling Steigum	0	—	*	—
4Tom R Wister	—	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Esbensen, Arnt	2118	NOR	+4N	+10B	+15N	+2B	+17N	+3B	+5N	+11N	+9B	9.0	44.0	48.5	48.50	2750	+51.0
2	Liabotro, Pal-OleFM	2057	NOR	+20B	+18N	+16B	−1N	+11B	+9N	+15B	+10B	+3N	8.0	43.0	47.0	38.00	2293	+42.6
3	Synnestvedt, Jan	1899	NOR	+28B	+6N	−17B	=9N	+14B	−1N	+8B	+5B	−2B	5.5	48.0	51.0	27.00	2013	+28.6
4	Steigum, Erling	1864	NOR	−1B	=21N	+30B	+20N	=18B	+6N	=11B	=9N	=15N	5.5	41.5	44.5	24.00	1997	+32.2
5	Stake-Larsen, Gunnar	1988	NOR	=7B	+30N	=22B	=10N	+16N	+17B	−1B	−3N	+27B	5.5	41.5	44.5	22.75	1970	-2.8
6	Hamre, Einar	1962	NOR	+27N	−3B	+24N	−16B	+7N	−4B	+21N	=12B	+10N	5.5	39.0	42.5	24.50	1925	-8.2
7	Wister, Tom R	1835	NOR	=5N	+26B	=9B	=18N	−6B	+22N	=12N	=16B	+17N	5.5	38.5	42.5	24.75	2005	+42.2
8	Larsen, Stig Borje	1774	NOR	−10N	+27B	−11N	+33B	=12N	+14B	−3N	+22B	+16N	5.5	37.5	39.0	21.00	1933	+39.2
9	Hauge, Tor Arne	1998	NOR	=12N	+13B	=7N	=3B	+19N	−2B	+17N	=4B	−1N	5.0	48.0	52.5	24.75	1955	-10.6
10	Odde, Eilif	1908	NOR	+8B	−1N	+33N	=5B	=15N	+21B	+18B	−2N	−6B	5.0	46.5	48.0	20.50	1950	+10.4
11	Gulbrandsen, Tor	1956	NOR	+29B	−16N	+8B	+22N	−2N	+27B	=4N	−1B	=14N	5.0	45.0	48.0	21.25	1939	-4.4
12	Jahr, Ernst Hakon	1835	NOR	=9B	+35N	−19B	=21N	=8B	+31N	=7B	=6N	=18B	5.0	37.0	37.5	18.00	1874	+9.4
13	Bastad, Rolf Christian	1753	NOR	=19B	−9N	=20B	−27N	+26B	+29N	−16N	+24B	+25N	5.0	33.5	36.5	19.25	1881	+30.0
14	Vigdal, Per Kr	1882	NOR	+33B	−17N	+32B	=15B	−3N	−8N	+31B	+23N	=11B	5.0	33.5	35.0	14.75	1846	-8.0
15	Gyldenas, Ole Jorn	1939	NOR	+21B	+32N	−1B	=14N	=10B	F	−2N	+18N	=4B	4.5	45.5	47.5	18.25	1944	+2.4
16	Abrahamsson, Roaul	1895	NOR	+31B	+11B	−2N	+6N	−5B	−18N	+13B	=7N	−8B	4.5	44.5	47.0	20.75	1878	-3.6
17	Skogheim, Ole Morten	1943	NOR	+24N	+14B	+3N	=19B	−1B	−5N	−9B	+20N	−7B	4.5	44.0	48.0	20.75	1917	-6.2
18	Nurmi, Timo	1921	NOR	+23N	−2B	+28N	=7B	=4N	+16B	−10N	−15B	=12N	4.5	42.0	45.0	19.50	1865	-13.4
19	Hjertenes, Oystein	1904	NOR	=13N	+25B	+12N	=17N	−9B	F	=23B	−27N	+28B	4.5	35.5	38.5	18.75	1844	-11.0
20	Blikra, Per	1847	NOR	−2N	=23B	=13N	−4B	+28B	+32N	=27N	−17B	=22N	4.0	37.5	39.5	13.25	1782	-15.6
21	Hovden, Hans	1786	NOR	−15N	=4B	+34N	=12B	+24N	−10N	−6B	−25B	+30N	4.0	36.5	38.0	13.75	1764	-4.8
22	Oksnevad, Arild	1890	NOR	=25N	+34B	=5N	−11B	=23N	−7B	+30B	−8N	=20B	4.0	36.5	38.0	13.25	1751	-64.0
23	Gylterud, Lars	1777	NOR	−18B	=20N	=35B	+28N	=22B	=24N	=19N	−14B	=29N	4.0	32.0	32.5	13.00	1772	-0.8
24	Andersen, Odd	1786	NOR	−17B	+31N	−6B	+35N	−21B	=23B	=26N	−13N	+33B	4.0	31.0	31.5	8.50	1738	-11.4
25	Lie, Terje	1629	NOR	=22B	−19N	−29B	−26N	+35B	=34N	+32B	+21N	−13B	4.0	28.0	28.5	9.25	1730	+22.8
26	Erdevicki, Aleksandar	1897	SRB	−32N	−7N	=31B	+25B	−13N	+33B	=24B	−28N	+34B	4.0	27.5	29.0	10.25	1650	-111.6
27	Stubrud, Jan Magne	1799	NOR	−6B	−8N	F	+13B	+32N	−11N	=20B	+19B	−5N	3.5	37.0	37.0	13.50	1814	+2.6
28	Mongstad, Atle	1674	NOR	−3N	+29N	−18B	−23B	−20N	F	+34B	+26B	−19N	3.0	31.0	31.0	8.50	1745	+24.8
29	Svenske, Jan	1788	NOR	−11N	−28B	+25N	−32B	=33N	−13B	F	+31N	=23B	3.0	27.0	27.0	9.25	1629	-35.8
30	Fagerbekk, Egil	1723	NOR	F	−5B	−4N	+34B	−31N	+35B	−22N	+33N	−21B	3.0	25.0	25.0	3.50	1671	-13.4
31	Hansen, Roy Drange	1656	NOR	−16N	−24B	=26N	F	+30B	−12B	−14N	−29B	+35N	2.5	29.0	29.0	5.50	1665	+1.2
32	Jonvik, Aslak	1672	NOR	+26B	−15B	−14N	+29N	−27B	−20B	−25N	−34N	F	2.0	29.5	29.5	7.00	1607	-14.0
33	Vederhus, Alf	1614	NOR	−14N	F	−10B	−8N	=29B	−26N	+35N	−30B	−24N	1.5	30.0	30.0	2.00	1549	-12.4
34	Stanghelle, Anders	1621	NOR	F	−22N	−21B	−30N	F	=25B	−28N	+32B	−26N	1.5	24.0	24.0	4.00	1523	-16.6
35	Lilleng, Gunnar	1643	NOR	F	−12B	=23N	−24B	−25N	−30N	−33B	F	−31B	0.5	24.0	24.0	2.00	1295	-46.2

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Esbensen, ArntNOR
+51.0
9.0 pts · #1
2Liabotro, Pal-OleFMNOR
+42.6
8.0 pts · #2
3Wister, Tom RNOR
+42.2
5.5 pts · #4

Top rating losers

1Erdevicki, AleksandarSRB
-111.6
4.0 pts · #21
2Oksnevad, ArildNOR
-64.0
4.0 pts · #23
3Lilleng, GunnarNOR
-46.2
0.5 pts · #35

Biggest upsets

R1+225 Elo gap
Jonvik, Aslak1672 beat Erdevicki, Aleksandar1897
R8+223 Elo gap
Mongstad, Atle1674 beat Erdevicki, Aleksandar1897
R8+157 Elo gap
Lie, Terje1629 beat Hovden, Hans1786