NTG Lyn-GP desember 2025

SwissBlitz

52 players participated in this 11-round tournament, held on 13 Dec 2025 in Barum, Norway. 18 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2424, and top seed was Elham Amar (🇳🇴 NOR, GM, 2610).

Havard Haug (🇳🇴 NOR, FM, 2561) won with 10.0/11, ahead of Tor Fredrik Kaasen (8.5) and Simen Agdestein (8.0). Haug took the lead from round 6.

The biggest upset came in round 4: August Minh Brattgjerd (1796) beat Ben Samuel Groth Skaar (2242), a +446-point gap.

Location

🇳🇴Barum, Norway

Dates

13 Dec 2025

Time control

Blitz: 3 minutes for game with 2 seconds increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 11 rounds

Top seed

🇳🇴GMElham Amar2610

Avg top 10

2,424

Participants

Titled players · 18

GM×4

IM×2

FM×10

CM×1

WCM×1

Federations · 1 represented

🇳🇴Norway×51

Top 3

🥇
FMHavard Haug
🇳🇴NOR·2561
10.0pts·2726perf+17.1
🥈
IMTor Fredrik Kaasen
🇳🇴NOR·2417
8.5pts·2519perf+17.0
🥉
GMSimen Agdestein
🇳🇴NOR·2475
8.0pts·2441perf-0.8

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 11 rounds

FM Havard Haug led from R6; +1.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.

Co-leaders

Haug10Kaasen8.5Agdestein8Kreken7.5Myagmarsuren7.5Kvaloy7.5

R6 · LEADER CHANGE13 Dec

FM Havard Haug takes the sole lead (5.5/6).

R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

FM Havard Haug beat IM Tor Fredrik Kaasen (White).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

FM Havard Haug 5+3 wins (R3–R7, R9–R11)IM Tor Fredrik Kaasen 4 wins (R5–R8)GM Simen Agdestein 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1FMHavard Haug	*	1	½	½
2IMTor Fredrik Kaasen	0	*	0	1
3GMSimen Agdestein	½	1	*	0
4FMEivind Grunt Kreken	½	0	1	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	R10	R11	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Haug, HavardFM	2561	NOR	+27N	=5B	+23N	+2B	+6B	+4N	+17N	=3B	+12B	+11N	+10B	10.0	70.0	75.5	67.75	2726	+17.1
2	Kaasen, Tor FredrikIM	2417	NOR	+40N	=13B	+18N	−1N	+24B	+7B	+10N	+4B	−3N	+17B	+5N	8.5	70.5	75.0	53.75	2519	+17.0
3	Agdestein, SimenGM	2475	NOR	+26B	+8N	+20B	−4N	+22B	=17B	+13N	=1N	+2B	−5N	+12B	8.0	71.0	76.5	53.50	2441	-0.8
4	Myagmarsuren, EvsuldFM	2306	NOR	+24B	+44N	+11B	+3B	+7N	−1B	+6N	−2N	−5B	=12N	+14B	7.5	73.5	77.5	48.25	2432	+40.8
5	Kreken, Eivind GruntFM	2236	NOR	+36B	=1N	+21B	−7N	−11B	+27N	+15B	+13N	+4N	+3B	−2B	7.5	72.0	77.0	50.00	2381	+45.0
6	Kvaloy, Aksel BuGM	2392	NOR	+35B	+15N	+19B	+17B	−1N	+14N	−4B	−12N	+25B	=10N	+11B	7.5	67.5	72.5	45.25	2389	+7.6
7	Mitusov, SemenIM	2423	NOR	+28N	=18B	+13N	+5B	−4B	−2N	+22B	=10N	−11B	+26N	+19B	7.0	66.0	71.5	42.75	2314	-11.6
8	Torfoss, Sivert SchancheCM	2100	NOR	+50N	−3B	+32N	+37B	−10N	+26B	−12B	−25N	+24B	+23N	+18B	7.0	59.5	61.5	35.00	2137	+27.6
9	Skribeland, Erik Gurakar	1884	NOR	−10N	+50B	−22B	+38N	−15B	+48N	+16B	+44N	+18B	−14N	+21B	7.0	55.5	57.5	32.50	2114	+124.4
10	Hauge, Lars OskarGM	2422	NOR	+9B	−20N	+30B	+15N	+8B	=11N	−2B	=7B	+14N	=6B	−1N	6.5	72.5	78.0	43.00	2310	-11.3
11	Ostensen, Nicolai MaximeFM	2363	NOR	+32N	+34B	−4N	=20B	+5N	=10B	+23N	=14B	+7N	−1B	−6N	6.5	69.5	75.0	40.50	2318	-7.6
12	Brattgjerd, Isak VinhFM	2237	NOR	+37N	−23B	+28N	+25B	−17N	+19B	+8N	+6B	−1N	=4B	−3N	6.5	68.5	73.5	40.25	2267	+22.0
13	Khoo-Thwe, LouisFM	2105	NOR	+38B	=2N	−7B	+31N	+21B	+20N	−3B	−5B	−29N	+44N	+30B	6.5	64.5	68.5	36.25	2185	+50.0
14	Melaa, SondreFM	2274	NOR	+33N	+29B	−17N	+34B	+19N	−6B	+25N	=11N	−10B	+9B	−4N	6.5	63.5	69.0	38.25	2246	-2.2
15	Mortensen, Michael	2051	NOR	+48N	−6B	+33N	−10B	+9N	+32B	−5N	−19B	+43N	=16B	+22N	6.5	61.5	64.5	33.75	2098	+31.6
16	Skaar, Ben Samuel Groth	2242	NOR	+43B	−19N	+26B	−24N	−20N	+33B	−9N	+37B	+28B	=15N	+29N	6.5	58.0	62.0	34.25	2000	-73.1
17	Amar, ElhamGM	2610	NOR	+30B	+22N	+14B	−6N	+12B	=3N	−1B	=18N	+23B	−2N	F	6.0	70.0	75.5	36.50	2376	-23.1
18	Eliseev, SergeyFM	2221	NOR	+31B	=7N	−2B	−19N	+40B	+21N	+20B	=17B	−9N	+29B	−8N	6.0	64.5	69.0	34.00	2169	-21.7
19	Bjornstad, Hallvard Foss	1999	NOR	+42N	+16B	−6N	+18B	−14B	−12N	+24B	+15N	=21B	=20N	−7N	6.0	64.0	68.5	35.00	2192	+90.8
20	Arvola, Daniel	2081	NOR	+41N	+10B	−3N	=11N	+16B	−13B	−18N	+34B	+22N	=19B	F	6.0	63.0	67.5	34.75	2252	+79.9
21	Olsen, William Alexander	2236	NOR	=45N	+25B	−5N	+27B	−13N	−18B	+40N	+30B	=19N	+33B	−9N	6.0	59.5	63.5	31.50	2026	-103.2
22	Adnoy, Hallvard V.FM	2202	NOR	+39N	−17B	+9N	+23B	−3N	=30B	−7N	+27B	−20B	+28N	−15B	5.5	62.5	67.5	31.25	2108	-25.4
23	Rehman, Rafe	2043	NOR	+51B	+12N	−1B	−22N	+43B	+28N	−11B	+26N	−17N	−8B	=32N	5.5	62.0	63.0	25.25	2083	+11.2
24	Brattgjerd, August Minh	1796	NOR	−4N	+48B	+29N	+16B	−2N	−25B	−19N	+45B	−8N	+37B	=34N	5.5	61.0	64.0	26.75	1975	+89.6
25	Engkvist, Tomas	2004	NOR	+49B	−21N	+43B	−12N	+35B	+24N	−14B	+8B	−6N	−30N	=33B	5.5	59.0	62.0	27.25	2002	-4.9
26	Olsen, William Fegth	1950	NOR	−3N	+39B	−16N	+50B	+37N	−8N	+43B	−23B	+32N	−7B	=31N	5.5	59.0	61.0	24.25	1934	-11.2
27	Lindstad, Livia	1963	NOR	−1B	=31N	+36B	−21N	+38B	−5B	+41N	−22N	−35B	+40N	+43B	5.5	58.5	62.5	25.75	1915	-12.8
28	Yilmaz, Kazim	1902	NOR	−7B	+38N	−12B	+36N	+34N	−23B	+32N	=29B	−16N	−22B	+41N	5.5	57.5	62.0	28.25	1983	+20.8
29	Walgren, William Arntzen	2056	NOR	+47B	−14N	−24B	−43N	+31B	+36N	+35B	=28N	+13B	−18N	−16B	5.5	56.0	59.5	28.25	1929	-61.2
30	Diesen, BruceFM	1968	NOR	−17N	+45B	−10N	+39B	+33N	=22N	−44B	−21N	+40B	+25B	−13N	5.5	55.0	59.0	27.25	2027	+14.6
31	Matysiak, Tommy	1716	NOR	−18N	=27B	+40N	−13B	−29N	=45B	+42N	−33B	+39N	+35N	=26B	5.5	53.5	57.5	26.50	1865	+64.8
32	Turony, Stefan	1798	NOR	−11B	+47N	−8B	+46N	+44B	−15N	−28B	+36N	−26B	+43N	=23B	5.5	53.5	57.0	23.25	1886	+22.8
33	Braaten, Birk	1795	NOR	−14B	+51N	−15B	+41N	−30B	−16N	+49B	+31N	+44B	−21N	=25N	5.5	53.5	54.5	20.75	1904	+36.0
34	Skramstad, Oda KofoedWCM	2092	NOR	+46B	−11N	+35B	−14N	−28B	−43N	+38B	−20N	+48B	+36N	=24B	5.5	53.0	56.0	24.75	1891	-84.0
35	Nordahl, Frederik	1839	NOR	−6N	+41B	−34N	+42B	−25N	+37B	−29N	−43B	+27N	−31B	+46N	5.0	53.0	57.0	23.50	1790	-26.3
36	Johannessen, Jasper Tangelder	1725	NOR	−5N	+42B	−27N	−28B	+49N	−29B	+39N	−32B	+45N	−34B	+48N	5.0	51.5	54.5	19.50	1731	-5.6
37	Bae, Anton	1747	NOR	−12B	+49N	+44B	−8N	−26B	−35N	+48B	−16N	+38B	−24N	+52B	5.0	51.0	52.0	16.00	1765	-2.4
38	Linnerud, Oskar Sandberg	1601	NOR	−13N	−28B	+52N	−9B	−27N	+47B	−34N	+42B	−37N	+51B	+45N	5.0	48.0	49.0	14.00	1644	+5.6
39	Floten, Adne Lia	1627	NOR	−22B	−26N	+48B	−30N	+46B	−40N	−36B	+49N	−31B	+47N	+44B	5.0	46.0	49.0	17.50	1697	+21.2
40	Yang, Espen Siben	1844	NOR	−2B	=46N	−31B	+47N	−18N	+39B	−21B	+41N	−30N	−27B	+51N	4.5	54.0	55.0	16.00	1742	-60.0
41	Haugsten, Johannes Nikolai	1525	NOR	−20B	−35N	+49B	−33B	=45N	+46N	−27B	−40B	+51N	+48N	−28B	4.5	46.0	47.0	13.00	1602	+17.1
42	Tomta, Marius	0	NOR	−19B	−36N	+47B	−35N	+51B	−44N	−31B	−38N	=46B	+52N	+50B	4.5	41.0	42.0	9.50	1550	0.0
43	Brakke, Tristan Mathias Holth	1750	NOR	−16N	+52B	−25N	+29B	−23N	+34B	−26N	+35N	−15B	−32B	−27N	4.0	56.5	57.5	17.00	1845	+35.6
44	Nordahl, Christine	2010	NOR	+52N	−4B	−37N	+45B	−32N	+42B	+30N	−9B	−33N	−13B	−39N	4.0	56.0	57.0	15.00	1663	-81.3
45	Berg, Edvard Vallestrand	1717	NOR	=21B	−30N	=46B	−44N	=41B	=31N	+50B	−24N	−36B	+49N	−38B	4.0	48.0	50.0	15.00	1604	-40.6
46	Miao, Oliver	1532	NOR	−34N	=40B	=45N	−32B	−39N	−41B	+52N	=47B	=42N	+50N	−35B	4.0	44.0	45.0	11.25	1535	-9.9
47	Malme, Amund Magnus Sorvik	1489	NOR	−29N	−32B	−42N	−40B	+52N	−38N	−51B	=46N	+50B	−39B	+49N	3.5	40.0	41.0	8.00	1460	-14.0
48	Bergfjord, Christian Emil	1430	NOR	−15B	−24N	−39N	+52B	+50N	−9B	−37N	+51B	−34N	−41B	−36B	3.0	47.0	48.0	4.00	1365	-23.2
49	Stave, Annabelle	0	NOR	−25N	−37B	−41N	+51N	−36B	+50B	−33N	−39B	+52N	−45B	−47B	3.0	41.0	42.0	4.00	1334	0.0
50	Meisingset, Oskar	1537	NOR	−8B	−9N	+51B	−26N	−48B	−49N	−45N	+52B	−47N	−46B	−42N	2.0	42.5	43.5	2.00	904	-90.0
51	Chau, Casper Yue Tong	0	NOR	−23N	−33B	−50N	−49B	−42N	−52B	+47N	−48N	−41B	−38N	−40B	1.0	41.0	42.0	3.50	1335	0.0
52	FIDE 556003730	0	—	−44B	−43N	−38B	−48N	−47B	+51N	−46B	−50N	−49B	−42B	−37N	1.0	38.0	39.0	1.00	837	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Skribeland, Erik GurakarNOR
+124.4
7.0 pts · #7
2Bjornstad, Hallvard FossNOR
+90.8
6.0 pts · #29
3Brattgjerd, August MinhNOR
+89.6
5.5 pts · #28

Top rating losers

1Olsen, William AlexanderNOR
-103.2
6.0 pts · #19
2Meisingset, OskarNOR
-90.0
2.0 pts · #51
3Skramstad, Oda KofoedWCMNOR
-84.0
5.5 pts · #24

Biggest upsets

R4+446 Elo gap
Brattgjerd, August Minh1796 beat Skaar, Ben Samuel Groth2242
R11+383 Elo gap
Floten, Adne Lia1627 beat Nordahl, Christine2010
R7+358 Elo gap
Skribeland, Erik Gurakar1884 beat Skaar, Ben Samuel Groth2242