Kristiansand Varturnering 2026 Sveitser R 7
10 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 13 Apr 2026 to 27 Apr 2026 in Kristiansand, Norway. Top 10 Elo average was 917, and top seed was Ciljan Karlsen (🇳🇴 NOR, 1640).
Geir Arne Skorge (🇳🇴 NOR, 1581) won with 3.0/7, ahead of Alf Tomas Tonnessen (3.0) and Ciljan Karlsen (2.5). Skorge won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Alf Tomas Tonnessen (1471) beat Geir Arne Skorge (1581), a +110-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsTight race until R7; 2 players tied at 3.0/7, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 5 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
Ciljan Karlsen takes the sole lead (2.5/6).
2 players finish on 3.0/7. Skorge takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (9.0).
Alf Tomas Tonnessen beat Geir Arne Skorge (Black).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Alf Tomas Tonnessen | * | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2Geir Arne Skorge | 0 | * | — | — |
| 3Ciljan Karlsen | 1 | — | * | ½ |
| 4Damian Pawlak | — | — | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skorge, Geir Arne | 1581 | NOR | F | F | F | +5B | +6N | −2B | +7N | 3.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 6.00 | 1647 | +4.4 |
| 2 | Tonnessen, Alf Tomas | 1471 | NOR | F | F | F | −3B | +9B | +1N | +6N | 3.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 5.00 | 1688 | +17.8 |
| 3 | Karlsen, Ciljan | 1640 | NOR | F | F | F | +2N | =4B | +8N | F | 2.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 5.25 | 2265 | +10.8 |
| 4 | Pawlak, Damian | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | +8B | =3N | −5B | +10N | 2.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 2.25 | 1446 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Huse, Eirik | 1615 | NOR | F | F | F | −1N | +7B | +4N | F | 2.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 4.50 | 792 | -22.8 |
| 6 | Andresen, Frank | 1450 | NOR | F | F | F | +9N | −1B | +10N | −2B | 2.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 729 | -32.4 |
| 7 | Fossheim, Matias Arhus | 1415 | NOR | F | F | F | +10B | −5N | +9B | −1B | 2.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 816 | 0.0 |
| 8 | FIDE 556006080 | 0 | — | F | F | F | −4N | +10B | −3B | F | 1.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 837 | 0.0 |
| 9 | FIDE 1597450 | 0 | — | F | F | F | −6B | −2N | −7N | F | 0.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.00 | 663 | 0.0 |
| 10 | FIDE 556003200 | 0 | — | F | F | F | −7N | −8N | −6B | −4B | 0.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0.00 | 661 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Tonnessen, Alf TomasNOR+17.83.0 pts · #1
- 2Karlsen, CiljanNOR+10.82.5 pts · #3
- 3Skorge, Geir ArneNOR+4.43.0 pts · #2
- 1Andresen, FrankNOR-32.42.0 pts · #9
- 2Huse, EirikNOR-22.82.0 pts · #7
- 3Fossheim, Matias ArhusNOR0.02.0 pts · #6
- R6+110 Elo gap