Lillestrom-Vaarturnering-2026 R 5-6
Open SwissStandard
17 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 13 Apr 2026 to 20 Apr 2026 in Lillestrom, Norway. Top 10 Elo average was 1705, and top seed was Thomas Pronstad (🇳🇴 NOR, 1985).
Shri Datta Kashyap (🇳🇴 NOR, 1582) won with 2.0/6, ahead of Zdenek Barton (2.0) and Araf Wafiq (2.0). Kashyap won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Kristian Gudbrandsrud (1617) beat Anders S. Jensen (1794), a +177-point gap.
Location
🇳🇴Lillestrom, Norway
Dates
13 Apr 2026 → 20 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇳🇴Norway×17
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsTight race until R6; 3 players tied at 2.0/6, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 23 co-leaders at R4 to 4 at the finish.
Co-leaders
37
23
23
23
8
4
R6 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
3 players finish on 2.0/6. Kashyap takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (1.5).
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kashyap, Shri Datta | 1582 | NOR | F | F | F | F | +11B | +5N | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.50 | 2320 | +16.4 |
| 2 | Barton, Zdenek | 1764 | NOR | F | F | F | F | +14B | +10N | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.50 | 2322 | +4.4 |
| 3 | Wafiq, Araf | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | F | +?B | +?N | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1561 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Hansen, Tommy | 1845 | NOR | F | F | F | F | −8N | +9N | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1803 | -2.6 |
| 5 | Romsas, Trond | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | F | +?B | −1B | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 784 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Heitun, Odd Gunnar | 1715 | NOR | F | F | F | F | =10B | =7N | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1614 | -5.4 |
| 7 | Sasson, Amir | 1690 | NOR | F | F | F | F | =12B | =6B | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1716 | +0.8 |
| 8 | Pronstad, Thomas | 1985 | NOR | F | F | F | F | +4B | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2660 | +6.6 |
| 9 | Gudbrandsrud, Kristian | 1617 | NOR | F | F | F | F | +15B | −4B | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1822 | +20.8 |
| 10 | Warstad, Leif E | 1522 | NOR | F | F | F | F | =6N | −2B | 0.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.50 | 1538 | +0.6 |
| 11 | Dalbak, Tom H. | 1520 | NOR | F | F | F | F | −1N | =13B | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.25 | 1362 | -8.0 |
| 12 | Mustaparta, Erik-Johan | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | F | =7N | −?N | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 1641 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Wahl, Terje | 1538 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | =11N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1520 | -0.2 |
| 14 | Sigvaldsen, Tom | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | F | −2N | F | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 946 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Jensen, Anders S. | 1794 | NOR | F | F | F | F | −9N | F | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 817 | -14.4 |
| 16 | Amundsen, Tobias Sohl | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | F | −?B | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1163 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Romsas, Sindre Fritsvold | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | F | −?B | −?B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 741 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Gudbrandsrud, KristianNOR+20.81.0 pts · #4
- 2Kashyap, Shri DattaNOR+16.42.0 pts · #2
- 3Pronstad, ThomasNOR+6.61.0 pts · #5
Top rating losers
- 1Jensen, Anders S.NOR-14.40.0 pts · #17
- 2Dalbak, Tom H.NOR-8.00.5 pts · #12
- 3Heitun, Odd GunnarNOR-5.41.0 pts · #6
Biggest upsets
- R5+177 Elo gap