TSF Klubbmesterskap 2026 Gr A R 5-7
10 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 02 Mar 2026 to 16 Mar 2026 in Trondheim, Norway. Top 10 Elo average was 1733, and top seed was Abdulaziz Alkhalifa (🇳🇴 NOR, 1820).
Morten Mitsem (🇳🇴 NOR, 1703) won with 3.5/7, ahead of Terje Hjerpbakk (3.0) and Magnus Jakobsson (2.5). Mitsem shared the lead from round 5 and won solo starting round 6.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Pal Inge Ostgaard (1693) beat Abdulaziz Alkhalifa (1820), a +127-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 7 roundsMorten Mitsem led from R6 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight. Title race converged from 4 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.
Morten Mitsem held the sole lead from R6 through R7 without losing it.
Morten Mitsem won 3 in a row (R4–R6).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇳🇴Mitsem, Morten | 1703 | * | — | — | — | 1 | ½ | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3.5 | 4.50 | 5.5 | +31.4 | 2051 |
| 2 | 🇳🇴Hjerpbakk, Terje | 1717 | — | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3.0 | 5.75 | 8.0 | +21.6 | 1925 |
| 3 | 🇳🇴Jakobsson, Magnus | 1733 | — | ½ | * | ½ | — | — | — | ½ | 1 | — | 2.5 | 4.25 | 7.5 | +13.0 | 1854 |
| 4 | 🇳🇴Hynne, Sigurd | 1811 | — | 0 | ½ | * | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2.5 | 3.25 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 1816 |
| 5 | 🇳🇴Ostgaard, Pal Inge | 1693 | 0 | ½ | — | — | * | — | — | ½ | 1 | — | 2.0 | 3.00 | 8.5 | +4.0 | 1732 |
| 6 | 🇳🇴Lavergren, Karl Ivar | 1745 | ½ | — | — | 0 | — | * | ½ | — | — | 1 | 2.0 | 2.50 | 7.5 | -1.4 | 1734 |
| 7 | 🇳🇴Damjanic-Fistrek, Leon | 1734 | 0 | — | — | — | — | ½ | * | 1 | 0 | — | 1.5 | 2.00 | 7.5 | -18.4 | 1652 |
| 9 | 🇳🇴Brekke, John Ivar | 1689 | — | 0 | ½ | — | ½ | — | 0 | * | — | — | 1.0 | 2.25 | 9.0 | -16.6 | 1526 |
| 8 | 🇳🇴Alkhalifa, Abdulaziz | 1820 | — | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | 1 | — | * | — | 1.0 | 1.50 | 6.0 | -36.4 | 1595 |
| 10 | 🇳🇴Odegaard, Karl Eirik | 1689 | 0 | — | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | — | — | * | 0.0 | 0.00 | 9.0 | -24.6 | 953 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Mitsem, MortenNOR+31.43.5 pts · #1
- 2Hjerpbakk, TerjeNOR+21.63.0 pts · #2
- 3Jakobsson, MagnusNOR+13.02.5 pts · #3
- 1Alkhalifa, AbdulazizNOR-36.41.0 pts · #8
- 2Odegaard, Karl EirikNOR-24.60.0 pts · #10
- 3Damjanic-Fistrek, LeonNOR-18.41.5 pts · #7
- R5+127 Elo gap