Kristiansand Varturnering 2026 Sveitser R 3-4
Open SwissStandard
5 players participated in this 3-round tournament, held from 02 Feb 2026 to 23 Feb 2026 in Kristiansand, Norway. Top 10 Elo average was 1257, and top seed was Ciljan Karlsen (π³π΄ NOR, 1640).
Eirik Huse (π³π΄ NOR, 1615) won with 1.0/3, ahead of Geir Arne Skorge (1.0) and Frank Andresen (0.0). Huse shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
Location
π³π΄Kristiansand, Norway
Dates
02 Feb 2026 β 23 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss Β· 3 rounds
Federations Β· 1 represented
π³π΄NorwayΓ4
Top 3
- π₯
- π₯
- π₯
How it unfolded
Top 5 Β· 3 roundsTight race until R3; 2 players tied at 1.0/3, decided on Buchholz.
Co-leaders
11
11
4
R3 Β· TIEBREAK CLUSTER
2 players finish on 1.0/3. Huse takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (0.0).
Key matchups Β· top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Eirik Huse | * | β | 1 | β |
| 2Geir Arne Skorge | β | * | β | β |
| 3Frank Andresen | 0 | β | * | β |
| 4FIDE 556003200 | β | β | β | * |
Grille amΓ©ricaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Ξ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huse, Eirik | 1615 | NOR | F | F | +3B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2273 | +12.4 |
| 2 | Skorge, Geir Arne | 1581 | NOR | F | F | +4N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2452 | +12.0 |
| 3 | Andresen, Frank | 1450 | NOR | F | F | β1N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 815 | -12.4 |
| 4 | Karlsen, Ciljan | 1640 | NOR | F | F | β2B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 780 | -24.0 |
| 5 | FIDE 556003200 | 0 | β | F | F | β?B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 671 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets β the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Huse, EirikNOR+12.41.0 pts Β· #1
- 2Skorge, Geir ArneNOR+12.01.0 pts Β· #2
- 3FIDE 5560032000.00.0 pts Β· #4
Top rating losers
- 1Karlsen, CiljanNOR-24.00.0 pts Β· #5
- 2Andresen, FrankNOR-12.40.0 pts Β· #3
- 3FIDE 5560032000.00.0 pts Β· #4