Sandnes Klubbmesterskap langsjakk 2026 April
37 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 14 Apr 2026 to 21 Apr 2026 in Sandnes, Norway. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1791, and top seed was Tallak U. Narland (🇳🇴 NOR, CM, 2186).
Tallak U. Narland (🇳🇴 NOR, CM, 2186) won with 2.0/7, ahead of Sander Leishman (2.0) and Aleksandr Rabanal (2.0). Narland shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Leiv Ove Bollestad (1640) beat Anthony Khalife (1826), a +186-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsTight race until R7; 3 players tied at 2.0/7, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 48 co-leaders at R4 to 4 at the finish.
3 players finish on 2.0/7. Narland takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (1.0).
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Narland, Tallak U.CM | 2186 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | +27N | +11B | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2586 | +3.2 |
| 2 | Leishman, Sander | 1476 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | +28N | +27B | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2320 | +44.8 |
| 3 | Rabanal, Aleksandr | 1512 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | +32N | +31B | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2247 | +16.4 |
| 4 | Gasland, Lukas Dominik | 2101 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | =26B | +14N | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.25 | 2016 | -2.6 |
| 5 | Lindesteg, Orjan | 1586 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | =25B | +10B | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.25 | 1702 | +11.6 |
| 6 | Gyland, Stig | 1627 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | =12N | +28B | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 1659 | +1.6 |
| 7 | Lima, Anders | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | +24B | =?N | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.50 | 1668 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Raturi, Aarush | 1535 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | +29B | =23B | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1780 | +25.6 |
| 9 | Blaauw, Kristoffer | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | =?B | +30N | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1831 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Opsen, Evelin Nilsen | 1439 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | +16B | −5N | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.00 | 1575 | +14.8 |
| 11 | De Joya, Nathan | 1661 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | +23N | −1N | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.50 | 1839 | +14.4 |
| 12 | Dahle, Harald M. | 1500 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | =6B | =24N | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1627 | +3.4 |
| 13 | Raturi, Anirudh | 1639 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | −15N | +17B | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 825 | -20.8 |
| 14 | Bollestad, Leiv Ove | 1640 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | +30B | −4B | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 1933 | +13.2 |
| 15 | Anvarov, Imron | 1625 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | +13B | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2439 | +20.8 |
| 16 | Steinskog, Tom | 1563 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | −10N | +33B | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1548 | -0.8 |
| 17 | Kaalstad, Thomas Fevang | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | +?B | −13N | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1622 | 0.0 |
| 18 | FIDE 556003218 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | F | F | +?B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1570 | 0.0 |
| 19 | FIDE 556005830 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | F | +?B | −?N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1587 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Knudsen, Kristian | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | +?N | — | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1570 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Vagle, Inge Arvid | 1515 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | F | +29N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2357 | +22.4 |
| 22 | FIDE 556005032 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | F | −?B | +?N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 940 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Sande, Sondre | 1616 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | −11B | =8N | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.75 | 1405 | -22.0 |
| 24 | De Joya, Adam | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | −7N | =12B | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.50 | 1500 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Arnesen, Alexander | 1579 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | =5N | — | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1586 | +0.4 |
| 26 | Hoyland, William | 1944 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | =4N | — | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 2101 | +8.4 |
| 27 | Fossmo, Stein Roger | 1609 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | −1B | −2N | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 943 | -30.4 |
| 28 | Kyllingstad, Paul | 1431 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | −2B | −6N | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 752 | -27.6 |
| 29 | Blaauw, Olivia | 1557 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | −8N | −21B | 0.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 725 | -43.6 |
| 30 | Khalife, Anthony | 1826 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | −14N | −9B | 0.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 840 | -29.6 |
| 31 | Bulegenov, Danial | 1447 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | F | −3N | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 712 | -16.4 |
| 32 | FIDE 1599860 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | F | −3B | −?N | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 776 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Manikandan, Nikshith | 1657 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | F | −16N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 763 | -25.2 |
| 34 | FIDE 556001045 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | F | F | −?N | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 940 | 0.0 |
| 35 | FIDE 556008155 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | F | −?N | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1150 | 0.0 |
| 36 | FIDE 1591703 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | F | F | −?N | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1033 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Ourir, Jad | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | F | F | F | −?N | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 732 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Leishman, SanderNOR+44.82.0 pts · #2
- 2Raturi, AarushNOR+25.61.5 pts · #7
- 3Vagle, Inge ArvidNOR+22.41.0 pts · #18
- 1Blaauw, OliviaNOR-43.60.0 pts · #28
- 2Fossmo, Stein RogerNOR-30.40.0 pts · #34
- 3Khalife, AnthonyNOR-29.60.0 pts · #33
- R6+186 Elo gap
- R7+133 Elo gap
- R6+124 Elo gap