Vestby Langsjakk Sesongapning 2025
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43 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 22 Aug 2025 to 24 Aug 2025 in Vestby, Norway. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2087, and top seed was Havard Haug (🇳🇴 NOR, FM, 2367).
Manuel Ramirez Garrastacho (🇳🇴 NOR, 2106) won with 4.0/7, ahead of Pantham Kaewpitakkun (4.0) and Havard Haug (4.0). Ramirez Garrastacho shared the lead from round 4, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 7: Edvard Vallestrand Berg (1600) beat Thomas Nissen Hellerud (1898), a +298-point gap.
Location
🇳🇴Vestby, Norway
Dates
22 Aug 2025 → 24 Aug 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Titled players · 1
FM×1
Federations · 1 represented
🇳🇴Norway×43
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsTight race until R7; 3 players tied at 4.0/7, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 20 co-leaders at R4 to 3 at the finish.
Co-leaders
45
45
45
20
10
5
3
R7 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
3 players finish on 4.0/7. Ramirez Garrastacho takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (7.5).
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
Manuel Ramirez Garrastacho 4 wins (R4–R7)Pantham Kaewpitakkun 4 wins (R4–R7)FM Havard Haug 4 wins (R4–R7)
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramirez Garrastacho, Manuel | 2106 | NOR | F | F | F | +13B | +25N | +29B | +6N | 4.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.50 | 2698 | +19.4 |
| 2 | Kaewpitakkun, Pantham | 2111 | NOR | F | F | F | +15B | +35N | +34N | +11B | 4.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.50 | 2621 | +26.8 |
| 3 | Haug, HavardFM | 2367 | NOR | F | F | F | +32B | +17N | +30B | +29N | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.00 | 2787 | +5.6 |
| 4 | Dale, Marius Hag | 1962 | NOR | F | F | F | +9N | +19B | +33N | =13B | 3.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.00 | 1994 | +5.6 |
| 5 | Hellerud, Lauritz Nissen | 1974 | NOR | F | F | F | +39B | +31N | =13N | +26B | 3.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 4.50 | 2079 | +16.4 |
| 6 | Mirza, Raad | 1935 | NOR | F | F | F | +31B | +20N | +14B | −1B | 3.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 5.00 | 2140 | +21.4 |
| 7 | Elsness, Fredrik Valstad | 1966 | NOR | F | F | F | +14B | +30N | =11N | =12B | 3.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 5.50 | 2186 | +45.2 |
| 8 | Braaten, Birk | 1792 | NOR | F | F | F | +38B | −18N | +21B | +16N | 3.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 5.00 | 1732 | -8.4 |
| 9 | Brenden, Vegard | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | −4B | +36N | +35B | +25N | 3.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 3.50 | 1850 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Sathish, Githiha | 1729 | NOR | F | F | F | +40B | =15N | =27B | +32N | 3.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 3.75 | 1763 | +3.2 |
| 11 | Maurstad, Astor Moe | 1939 | NOR | F | F | F | +30B | +29N | =7B | −2N | 2.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 3.50 | 2110 | +36.4 |
| 12 | Mortensen, Michael | 1951 | NOR | F | F | F | −29B | +22N | +16B | =7N | 2.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 5.50 | 2022 | +16.0 |
| 13 | Skribeland, Erik Gurakar | 1848 | NOR | F | F | F | −1N | +41B | =5B | =4N | 2.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 4.50 | 1889 | +6.0 |
| 14 | Arvola, Daniel | 2129 | NOR | F | F | F | −7N | +26B | −6N | +20B | 2.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 3.50 | 1887 | -47.2 |
| 15 | Hrituleac, Kosta | 1627 | NOR | F | F | F | −2N | =10B | +37N | =28B | 2.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 3.25 | 1685 | +2.4 |
| 16 | Nordahl, Christine | 1707 | NOR | F | F | F | +28N | +34B | −12N | −8B | 2.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 2.50 | 1752 | +6.4 |
| 17 | Nordahl, Frederik | 1792 | NOR | F | F | F | +42N | −3B | −19N | +23B | 2.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 2.00 | 1649 | -24.4 |
| 18 | Berg, Edvard Vallestrand | 1600 | NOR | F | F | F | −25N | +8B | −26N | +27N | 2.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 4.50 | 1823 | +44.8 |
| 19 | Yang, Espen Siben | 1698 | NOR | F | F | F | +36B | −4N | +17B | −30N | 2.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 3.00 | 1778 | +10.8 |
| 20 | Slettmoen, Markus | 1824 | NOR | F | F | F | +33N | −6B | +28N | −14N | 2.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 2.50 | 1769 | -5.0 |
| 21 | Vatneodegard, Marie | 1512 | NOR | F | F | F | +23N | +37B | −8N | −31B | 2.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 3.00 | 1526 | +0.2 |
| 22 | Fredriksen, Jan Gunnar | 2008 | NOR | F | F | F | =26N | −12B | =25B | +33N | 2.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 2.50 | 1793 | -20.4 |
| 23 | Martinsen, Bendik | 1432 | NOR | F | F | F | −21B | +43N | +36B | −17N | 2.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.00 | 853 | -9.8 |
| 24 | Aamodt, Peder Marcus | 2220 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | +31N | +34B | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.00 | 2654 | +8.0 |
| 25 | Blikom, Theo | 1780 | NOR | F | F | F | +18B | −1B | =22N | −9B | 1.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 3.00 | 1905 | +16.8 |
| 26 | Neukamm, Christian | 1822 | NOR | F | F | F | =22B | −14N | +18B | −5N | 1.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 3.00 | 1840 | +0.4 |
| 27 | Hellerud, Thomas Nissen | 1898 | NOR | F | F | F | +37N | −33B | =10N | −18B | 1.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 2.50 | 1376 | -76.4 |
| 28 | Haugsten, Johannes Nikolai | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | −16B | +32N | −20B | =15N | 1.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 2.00 | 1446 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Rehman, Rafe | 2027 | NOR | F | F | F | +12N | −11B | −1N | −3B | 1.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 2.50 | 1898 | -29.2 |
| 30 | Kristiansen, Rune Harald | 1955 | NOR | F | F | F | −11N | −7B | −3N | +19B | 1.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 2.00 | 1797 | -18.0 |
| 31 | Muraas, Leander Theodor Kragh | 1729 | NOR | F | F | F | −6N | −5B | −24B | +21N | 1.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 2.00 | 1695 | -12.0 |
| 32 | Skribeland, Alvin Gurakar | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | −3N | −28B | +41N | −10B | 1.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 1.00 | 1248 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Brakke, Tristan Mathias Holth | 1626 | NOR | F | F | F | −20B | +27N | −4B | −22B | 1.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 1.50 | 1730 | +15.6 |
| 34 | Bernhoftsen-Banks, Alec | 1888 | NOR | F | F | F | +35B | −16N | −2B | −24N | 1.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 1.00 | 1754 | -30.8 |
| 35 | Hova, Frode | 1749 | NOR | F | F | F | −34N | −2B | −9N | +38B | 1.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 1.00 | 1199 | -8.2 |
| 36 | Hrituleac, Sofia | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | −19N | −9B | −23N | +?B | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.00 | 765 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Dale, Einar | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | −27B | −21N | −15B | +42N | 1.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 0.00 | 879 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Groth, Steffen Andre | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | −8N | −39N | +42B | −35N | 1.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 873 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Hovland, Mads | 1458 | NOR | F | F | F | −5N | +38B | — | — | 1.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.00 | 1078 | -3.2 |
| 40 | Arvola, Nora Aline | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | −10N | +42B | F | — | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 929 | 0.0 |
| 41 | Leine, Markus | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | +?B | −13N | −32B | — | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 1048 | 0.0 |
| 42 | Vingan-Johansen, Willem | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | −17B | −40N | −38N | −37B | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 992 | 0.0 |
| 43 | Killi, Storm | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | F | −23B | — | — | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 632 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Elsness, Fredrik ValstadNOR+45.23.0 pts · #6
- 2Berg, Edvard VallestrandNOR+44.82.0 pts · #14
- 3Maurstad, Astor MoeNOR+36.42.5 pts · #8
Top rating losers
- 1Hellerud, Thomas NissenNOR-76.41.5 pts · #32
- 2Arvola, DanielNOR-47.22.0 pts · #11
- 3Bernhoftsen-Banks, AlecNOR-30.81.0 pts · #27
Biggest upsets
- R7+298 Elo gap
- R5+272 Elo gap
- R6+194 Elo gap