Hamarturneringen 2025 B
Open SwissStandard
22 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 12 Dec 2025 to 19 Dec 2025 in Hamar, Norway. Top 10 Elo average was 1360, and top seed was Vegard Brenden (🇳🇴 NOR, 1716).
Halvor Dompidal (🇳🇴 NOR, 0) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Eskild Kolstad (4.0) and Vegard Brenden (3.5). Dompidal broke clear in the final round.
Location
🇳🇴Hamar, Norway
Dates
12 Dec 2025 → 19 Dec 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇳🇴Norway×20
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsHalvor Dompidal led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Co-leaders
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3
2
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1
R5–R5 · LEAD HELD
Halvor Dompidal held the sole lead from R5 through R5 without losing it.
R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Halvor Dompidal beat Eskild Kolstad (Black).
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
Halvor Dompidal 3 wins (R1–R3)Vegard Brenden 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Halvor Dompidal | * | 1 | ½ | — |
| 2Eskild Kolstad | 0 | * | 1 | 1 |
| 3Vegard Brenden | ½ | 0 | * | — |
| 4Erlend Teum | — | 0 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dompidal, Halvor | 0 | NOR | +9N | +10B | +2N | =3N | +5B | 4.5 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 11.25 | 1667 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Kolstad, Eskild | 0 | NOR | +?B | +4N | −1B | +6N | +3B | 4.0 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 9.00 | 1617 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Brenden, Vegard | 1716 | NOR | +5N | +13B | +11N | =1B | −2N | 3.5 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 7.25 | 2262 | +17.2 |
| 4 | Teum, Erlend | 1534 | NOR | +18N | −2B | +12N | +7B | — | 3.0 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 3.50 | 2297 | +18.0 |
| 5 | Brenden, Magnus | 0 | NOR | −3B | =?B | +22N | +12B | −1N | 2.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 1.00 | 1544 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Froyshov, Aurora | 1433 | NOR | +21N | =11B | =9N | −2B | =10B | 2.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 2.25 | 1562 | +20.0 |
| 7 | Gjersvik, Pal | 1525 | NOR | +20B | F | +15N | −4N | — | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.00 | 731 | -9.8 |
| 8 | Brenden, Raymond | 0 | NOR | F | −12N | =19B | +20N | =18B | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.50 | 667 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Froyshov, Jonathan | 1507 | NOR | −1B | +14N | =6B | — | — | 1.5 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 2.25 | 1433 | -11.6 |
| 10 | Lindstad, Jens W | 1515 | NOR | F | −1N | +20B | F | =6N | 1.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 1.25 | 1433 | -5.2 |
| 11 | Sjonfjell, Kenneth | 1476 | NOR | +19B | =6N | −3B | — | — | 1.5 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 1.75 | 1368 | -13.2 |
| 12 | Tungard, Christer | 1467 | NOR | −16N | +8B | −4B | −5N | — | 1.0 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 2.00 | 731 | -8.2 |
| 13 | Wien, Nickolai Grande | 1431 | NOR | +22B | −3N | — | — | — | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 888 | -7.2 |
| 14 | Aasen, Terje | 0 | NOR | F | −9B | F | F | +19B | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.50 | 867 | 0.0 |
| 15 | FIDE 556002637 | 0 | — | F | +20N | −7B | — | — | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 726 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Skatvedt-Hansen, Lars-Magne | 0 | NOR | +12B | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 1487 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Bakken, Benjamin | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | +21N | −?B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 868 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Frankmo, Mikael Santiago Avdem | 0 | NOR | −4B | F | F | −?N | =8N | 0.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.00 | 731 | 0.0 |
| 19 | FIDE 1591428 | 0 | — | −11N | −?B | =8N | −?B | −14N | 0.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.00 | 692 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Gronberg, Peder | 0 | NOR | −7N | −15B | −10N | −8B | — | 0.0 | 5.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 727 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Aasen, Brage | 0 | NOR | −6B | F | −?N | −17B | — | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 633 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Slatten, Johan | 0 | NOR | −13N | F | −5B | −?N | — | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 631 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Froyshov, AuroraNOR+20.02.5 pts · #6
- 2Teum, ErlendNOR+18.03.0 pts · #3
- 3Brenden, VegardNOR+17.23.5 pts · #4
Top rating losers
- 1Sjonfjell, KennethNOR-13.21.5 pts · #10
- 2Froyshov, JonathanNOR-11.61.5 pts · #8
- 3Gjersvik, PalNOR-9.82.0 pts · #22