Barum Langliga 2026 R 4-5
Open SwissStandard
10 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 05 Mar 2026 to 26 Mar 2026 in Barum, Norway. Top 10 Elo average was 1384, and top seed was Gisle Bjugn (🇳🇴 NOR, 1924).
Theo Blikom (🇳🇴 NOR, 1749) won with 2.0/5, ahead of Sven Brokstad (1.0) and Henrik Schjott-Bugge (1.0). Blikom shared the lead from round 4 and broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Anto Suprianto (1593) beat Emilian Loeve Brandsdal Bjugn (1849), a +256-point gap.
Location
🇳🇴Barum, Norway
Dates
05 Mar 2026 → 26 Mar 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇳🇴Norway×9
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsTheo Blikom led from R5; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 7 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Co-leaders
28
20
20
7
1
R5–R5 · LEAD HELD
Theo Blikom never relinquished the lead after R5; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Theo Blikom | * | — | 1 | — |
| 2Anto Suprianto | — | * | 0 | — |
| 3Sven Brokstad | 0 | 1 | * | — |
| 4Gisle Bjugn | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blikom, Theo | 1749 | NOR | F | F | F | +2N | +8N | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2512 | +20.8 |
| 2 | Brokstad, Sven | 1690 | NOR | F | F | F | −1B | +5N | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 1744 | +1.6 |
| 3 | Schjott-Bugge, Henrik | 1673 | NOR | F | F | F | −4N | +6B | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1780 | +12.4 |
| 4 | Bjugn, Gisle | 1924 | NOR | F | F | F | +3B | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2451 | +3.2 |
| 5 | Suprianto, Anto | 1593 | NOR | F | F | F | +9N | −2B | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1790 | +9.8 |
| 6 | Kveine, Sigurd Wist | 1640 | NOR | F | F | F | +10N | −3N | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 851 | -9.4 |
| 7 | Jahed, Kayhan | 0 | NOR | F | F | F | −?N | +?B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1056 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Morkedal, Oyvind | 1717 | NOR | F | F | F | F | −1B | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1094 | -5.2 |
| 9 | Bjugn, Emilian Loeve Brandsdal | 1849 | NOR | F | F | F | −5B | — | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 793 | -33.2 |
| 10 | FIDE 556004710 | 0 | — | F | F | F | −6B | — | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 829 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Blikom, TheoNOR+20.82.0 pts · #1
- 2Schjott-Bugge, HenrikNOR+12.41.0 pts · #5
- 3Suprianto, AntoNOR+9.81.0 pts · #2
Top rating losers
- 1Bjugn, Emilian Loeve BrandsdalNOR-33.20.0 pts · #6
- 2Kveine, Sigurd WistNOR-9.41.0 pts · #9
- 3Morkedal, OyvindNOR-5.20.0 pts · #7
Biggest upsets
- R4+256 Elo gap