Vestlandsserien Sor 2025-26 2. divisjon
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45 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 16 Jan 2026 to 18 Jan 2026 in Bryne, Norway. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1815, and top seed was Cyril Karlsen (π³π΄ NOR, 1968).
Mark Shcherbyna (πΊπ¦ UKR, 1864) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Andreas Leer-Helgesen (4.0) and Asbjorn Myhre (4.0). Shcherbyna shared the lead from round 4 and broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Aleksandr Rabanal (1448) beat Frode Wiggen (1821), a +373-point gap.
Location
π³π΄Bryne, Norway
Dates
16 Jan 2026 β 18 Jan 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Team Β· 5 rounds
Federations Β· 2 represented
π³π΄NorwayΓ40
πΊπ¦UkraineΓ1
Top 3
- π₯
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- π₯
Standings
Click row to expand Β· Cmd+click name for new tab
| # | Player | Fed | Elo | Pts | Avg opp. | Perf | Ξ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shcherbyna, Mark | πΊπ¦UKR | 1864 | 4.5 | 1608 | 1944 | +11.6 |
| 3 | Leer-Helgesen, Andreas | π³π΄NOR | 1716 | 4.0 | 1629 | 2429 | +46.4 |
| 18 | Myhre, Asbjorn | π³π΄NOR | 1762 | 4.0 | 1821 | 2621 | +11.6 |
| 8 | Kristiansen, Elias V. | π³π΄NOR | 1665 | 3.5 | 1629 | 1724 | +6.6 |
| 23 | Dahle, Harald M. | π³π΄NOR | 1488 | 3.5 | 1764 | 1764 | +12.8 |
| 28 | Ege, Andreas | π³π΄NOR | 1583 | 3.5 | 1701 | 1508 | -7.6 |
| 2 | Samuelsen, Kent Roger | π³π΄NOR | 1917 | 3.5 | 1636 | 1972 | +4.8 |
| 4 | Rabanal, Aleksandr | π³π΄NOR | 1448 | 3.5 | 1622 | 1895 | +64.4 |
| 24 | Andresen, Frank | π³π΄NOR | 1450 | 3.0 | 1677 | 1677 | +22.8 |
| 34 | Pawlak, Damian | π³π΄NOR | 0 | 3.0 | 1584 | 784 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Jacobsen, Fredrik Lytomt | π³π΄NOR | 1811 | 3.0 | 1621 | 2421 | +10.2 |
| 5 | Mylam, Mahatej Reddy | π³π΄NOR | 1465 | 2.5 | 1669 | 1669 | +48.4 |
| 6 | Bulegenov, Danial | π³π΄NOR | 1461 | 2.5 | 1565 | 1565 | +24.4 |
| 29 | Hinman, Chris | π³π΄NOR | 1689 | 2.5 | 1517 | 1324 | -18.8 |
| 7 | Lindesteg, Orjan | π³π΄NOR | 1574 | 2.5 | 1647 | 1647 | +15.2 |
| 13 | Ege, Tor Arne | π³π΄NOR | 1713 | 2.0 | 1696 | 1624 | -25.2 |
| 14 | Breiland, John | π³π΄NOR | 1680 | 2.0 | 1629 | 1557 | -16.2 |
| 11 | Blikra, Per | π³π΄NOR | 1831 | 2.0 | 1683 | 1683 | -13.8 |
| 9 | Karlsen, Ciljan | π³π΄NOR | 1640 | 2.0 | 1693 | 1693 | +11.6 |
| 12 | Karlsen, Cyril | π³π΄NOR | 1968 | 2.0 | 1618 | 1743 | -26.0 |
| 17 | Holten, Terje | π³π΄NOR | 1525 | 2.0 | 1667 | 1667 | +6.6 |
| 32 | Ourir, Jad | π³π΄NOR | 0 | 1.5 | 1608 | 1335 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Vagle, Inge Arvid | π³π΄NOR | 1513 | 1.5 | 1611 | 1462 | -18.4 |
| 38 | Hoyland, Atle | π³π΄NOR | 0 | 1.5 | 1761 | 961 | 0.0 |
| 33 | De Joya, Adam | π³π΄NOR | 0 | 1.5 | 1689 | 889 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Ferkingstad, Ludvik | π³π΄NOR | 0 | 1.0 | 1617 | 1424 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Ferkingstad, Karsten | π³π΄NOR | 0 | 1.0 | 1673 | 873 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Damiano, Sebastian | π³π΄NOR | 1533 | 1.0 | 1658 | 1465 | -16.4 |
| 26 | Wiggen, Frode | π³π΄NOR | 1821 | 1.0 | 1578 | 1453 | -53.2 |
| 19 | Kyrkjebo, Eirik | π³π΄NOR | 1716 | 1.0 | 1598 | 1473 | -18.4 |
| 42 | Fossheim, Matias Arhus | π³π΄NOR | 1415 | 1.0 | 1604 | 804 | -43.2 |
| 27 | Porter, Ross | π³π΄NOR | 1745 | 1.0 | 1698 | 1698 | -4.4 |
| 25 | Prabu, Sakthi | π³π΄NOR | 1560 | 1.0 | 1495 | 1495 | -6.8 |
| 20 | Hestholm, Freddy | π³π΄NOR | 1542 | 1.0 | 1702 | 1702 | +6.2 |
| 22 | Stenhaug, Andreas | π³π΄NOR | 0 | 1.0 | 1640 | 2440 | +6.6 |
| 31 | Vagen, Bjorn Vidar | π³π΄NOR | 1488 | 0.5 | 1597 | 1404 | -4.4 |
| 30 | Herland, Nikolai | π³π΄NOR | 1667 | 0.5 | 1465 | 1465 | -10.4 |
| 44 | Scherbyna, Danylo | π³π΄NOR | 0 | 0.0 | 1605 | 805 | 0.0 |
| 41 | FIDE 556004613 | β | 0 | 0.0 | 1689 | 889 | 0.0 |
| 40 | FIDE 556004621 | β | 0 | 0.0 | 1588 | 788 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Londalen, Sindre | π³π΄NOR | 1587 | 0.0 | 1713 | 913 | -13.2 |
| 35 | Payyappilly, Paulson | π³π΄NOR | 0 | 0.0 | 1584 | 784 | 0.0 |
| 39 | FIDE 556004605 | β | 0 | 0.0 | 1448 | 648 | 0.0 |
| 45 | FIDE 556001088 | β | 0 | 0.0 | 1450 | 650 | 0.0 |
| 43 | Vatne, Benjamin Ljosland | π³π΄NOR | 1562 | 0.0 | 1811 | 1011 | -7.6 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets β the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Rabanal, AleksandrNOR+64.43.5 pts Β· #4
- 2Mylam, Mahatej ReddyNOR+48.42.5 pts Β· #5
- 3Leer-Helgesen, AndreasNOR+46.44.0 pts Β· #3
Top rating losers
- 1Wiggen, FrodeNOR-53.21.0 pts Β· #26
- 2Fossheim, Matias ArhusNOR-43.21.0 pts Β· #42
- 3Karlsen, CyrilNOR-26.02.0 pts Β· #12
Biggest upsets
- R3+373 Elo gap
- R3+255 Elo gap
- R1+248 Elo gap