Elverum Hostturnering 2025
21 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 01 Nov 2025 to 26 Nov 2025 in Elverum, Norway. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1771, and top seed was Bendeguz Dr. Palotai (🇭🇺 HUN, 2038).
Bendeguz Dr. Palotai (🇭🇺 HUN, 2038) won with 7.0/7, ahead of Sigurd Kittilsen (6.0) and Isak Eckbo-Aglen (5.0). Palotai won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Isak Eckbo-Aglen (1576) beat Kristian Vedvik Holm (1791), a +215-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsBendeguz Dr. Palotai led from R4; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Bendeguz Dr. Palotai never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
Bendeguz Dr. Palotai beat Sigurd Kittilsen (Black).
Bendeguz Dr. Palotai 7 wins (R1–R7)Sigurd Kittilsen 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R5–R7)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Bendeguz Dr. Palotai | * | 1 | — | — |
| 2Sigurd Kittilsen | 0 | * | — | — |
| 3Isak Eckbo-Aglen | — | — | * | 1 |
| 4Kristian Vedvik Holm | — | — | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palotai, Bendeguz Dr. | 2038 | HUN | +10B | +6N | +18B | +2N | +9B | +14B | +15N | 7.0 | 18.5 | 20.0 | 20.00 | 2547 | +24.6 |
| 2 | Kittilsen, Sigurd | 2013 | NOR | +6B | +18N | +9B | −1B | +14N | +15B | +10N | 6.0 | 19.5 | 21.0 | 14.00 | 2059 | +7.8 |
| 3 | Eckbo-Aglen, Isak | 1576 | NOR | +20B | +5N | =7N | +16N | −16B | =11B | +11N | 5.0 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 11.50 | 1878 | +63.2 |
| 4 | Ganser, Klaus | 1566 | NOR | +11B | −17N | −5B | +13N | +20N | −12B | +16N | 4.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 7.00 | 1533 | -5.4 |
| 5 | Holm, Kristian Vedvik | 1791 | NOR | +12N | −3B | +4N | +8B | +8N | — | — | 4.0 | 15.0 | 17.5 | 12.50 | 1675 | -7.8 |
| 6 | Skogli, Per | 1793 | NOR | −2N | −1B | −14N | +15B | +10N | =9N | +18B | 3.5 | 22.0 | 23.5 | 7.25 | 1781 | -3.0 |
| 7 | Evensen, Jahn | 1625 | NOR | +21B | +20N | =3B | +17N | — | — | — | 3.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 4.50 | 1796 | +12.0 |
| 8 | Dahlstrom, Holger | 0 | NOR | F | F | +20B | −5N | −5B | +16B | +12N | 3.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 4.50 | 1572 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Nordvi, Stein | 1647 | NOR | =18N | −15B | −2N | =10B | −1N | =6B | +14N | 2.5 | 23.0 | 24.5 | 5.75 | 1700 | +5.0 |
| 10 | Opseth, Philip | 1768 | NOR | −1N | −14B | +15N | =9N | −6B | +18N | −2B | 2.5 | 23.0 | 24.5 | 4.75 | 1683 | -18.2 |
| 11 | Skaras, Erik | 1661 | NOR | −4N | +16B | F | +12N | F | =3N | −3B | 2.5 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 7.00 | 1470 | -21.4 |
| 12 | Kjellaas, Marius | 1508 | NOR | −5B | =13N | +21N | −11B | F | +4N | −8B | 2.5 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 5.25 | 1579 | +17.2 |
| 13 | Skjerve, Vemund | 1472 | NOR | −14N | =12B | −16N | −4B | F | +20B | +20N | 2.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 1.25 | 1296 | -12.2 |
| 14 | Hagen, Gard S | 1634 | NOR | F | +10N | +6B | −18N | −2B | −1N | −9B | 2.0 | 23.5 | 25.0 | 6.00 | 1721 | +11.6 |
| 15 | Johansen, Jarl Eirik | 1696 | NOR | F | +9N | −10B | −6N | +18B | −2N | −1B | 2.0 | 23.5 | 25.0 | 4.00 | 1664 | -18.0 |
| 16 | Aglen, John | 0 | NOR | −17B | −11N | +13B | −3B | +3N | −8N | −4B | 2.0 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 7.50 | 1449 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Werme, Lars Erik | 1591 | NOR | +16N | +4B | F | −7B | — | — | — | 2.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 6.00 | 1596 | +0.4 |
| 18 | Rochon, Adam | 1672 | NOR | =9B | −2B | −1N | +14B | −15N | −10B | −6N | 1.5 | 23.5 | 25.5 | 3.25 | 1568 | -39.2 |
| 19 | Reigstad, Erlend | — | NOR | +15B | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.00 | 2496 | +6.6 |
| 20 | Haugronningen, Terje | 0 | NOR | −3N | −7B | −8N | F | −4B | −13N | −13B | 0.0 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 0.00 | 742 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Loch-Falch, Kent Solve | 1403 | NOR | −7N | F | −12B | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 767 | -23.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Eckbo-Aglen, IsakNOR+63.25.0 pts · #4
- 2Palotai, Bendeguz Dr.HUN+24.67.0 pts · #1
- 3Kjellaas, MariusNOR+17.22.5 pts · #7
- 1Rochon, AdamNOR-39.21.5 pts · #14
- 2Loch-Falch, Kent SolveNOR-23.20.0 pts · #20
- 3Skaras, ErikNOR-21.42.5 pts · #15
- R2+215 Elo gap
- R3+159 Elo gap
- R2+134 Elo gap