Volda Orsta Sjakklag Varturnering 2026 R 5-8
14 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 10 Mar 2026 to 24 Mar 2026 in Volda, Norway. Top 10 Elo average was 1487, and top seed was Aleksander Svendsen (🇳🇴 NOR, 1806).
Aleksander Svendsen (🇳🇴 NOR, 1806) won with 3.0/7, ahead of Sindre Welle (2.0) and Teodor Kulesza (2.0). Svendsen won solo starting round 6.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Magnus Humberset Myrene (1443) beat Kare Lovoll (1603), a +160-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsAleksander Svendsen led from R6; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 19 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.
Aleksander Svendsen never relinquished the lead after R6; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
Aleksander Svendsen won 3 in a row (R5–R7).
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Svendsen, Aleksander | 1806 | NOR | F | F | F | F | +7B | +6N | +5B | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.00 | 2373 | +12.6 |
| 2 | Welle, Sindre | 1729 | NOR | F | F | F | F | +5B | F | +6N | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.00 | 2317 | +9.6 |
| 3 | Kulesza, Teodor | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | F | −8N | +?B | +9N | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 790 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Standal, Egil Arne | 1736 | NOR | F | F | F | F | +13N | −10B | +12N | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1658 | -3.8 |
| 5 | Rossner, Stephan | 1538 | NOR | F | F | F | F | −2N | +9B | −1N | 1.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 1.00 | 969 | -20.0 |
| 6 | Myrene, Magnus Humberset | 1443 | NOR | F | F | F | F | +12N | −1B | −2B | 1.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 1591 | +16.4 |
| 7 | Skotte, Gabriel | 1655 | NOR | F | F | F | F | −1N | +8B | — | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.00 | 1703 | +1.0 |
| 8 | Langstoyl, Alexander Ronan | 1646 | NOR | F | F | F | F | +3B | −7N | — | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.00 | 885 | -14.8 |
| 9 | Myrene, Iver Humberset | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | F | +?N | −5N | −3B | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 773 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Refsnes, Stale | 1715 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | +4N | — | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.00 | 2530 | +10.6 |
| 11 | FIDE 1592831 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | F | +13B | −?N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 770 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Lovoll, Kare | 1603 | NOR | F | F | F | F | −6B | F | −4B | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 796 | -20.8 |
| 13 | FIDE 556006020 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | −4B | −11N | — | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 930 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Myrene, Frode Hauge | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | F | −?B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 790 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Myrene, Magnus HumbersetNOR+16.41.0 pts · #4
- 2Svendsen, AleksanderNOR+12.63.0 pts · #1
- 3Refsnes, StaleNOR+10.61.0 pts · #3
- 1Lovoll, KareNOR-20.80.0 pts · #7
- 2Rossner, StephanNOR-20.01.0 pts · #9
- 3Langstoyl, Alexander RonanNOR-14.81.0 pts · #11
- R5+160 Elo gap