Bodo Klubbmesterskap langsjakk 2026
9 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 12 Apr 2026 to 12 May 2026 in Bodo, Norway. Top 10 Elo average was 1687, and top seed was Tomas Engkvist (🇳🇴 NOR, 1974).
Tomas Engkvist (🇳🇴 NOR, 1974) won with 5.0/6, ahead of William Ovesen (4.0) and Henrik Bechstrom (3.5). Engkvist broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Terje Johannessen (1616) beat William Ovesen (1868), a +252-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsTomas Engkvist led from R6; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.
Tomas Engkvist takes the sole lead (5.0/6).
Tomas Engkvist 1.0–1.0 against William Ovesen (R2 ½-½, R4 ½-½).
Tomas Engkvist went unbeaten across 6 games (R1–R6).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Tomas Engkvist | * | ½ ½ | 1 1 | 1 |
| 2William Ovesen | ½ ½ | * | — | 1 |
| 3Henrik Bechstrom | 0 0 | — | * | — |
| 4Kasun Karunaratne | 0 | 0 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Engkvist, Tomas | 1974 | NOR | +4N | =2B | +3N | =2N | +6B | +3B | 5.0 | 18.0 | 20.0 | 16.00 | 2041 | +19.6 |
| 2 | Ovesen, William | 1868 | NOR | +8B | =1N | +5B | =1B | +4N | −7N | 4.0 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 11.50 | 1844 | -1.2 |
| 3 | Bechstrom, Henrik | 1788 | NOR | +7N | +5N | −1B | =5B | +8N | −1N | 3.5 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 6.75 | 1751 | -3.4 |
| 4 | Karunaratne, Kasun | 1643 | NOR | −1B | +9N | +9B | +8N | −2B | −6N | 3.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 1.00 | 1696 | +13.6 |
| 5 | Brunes, Kjell | 1491 | NOR | +6N | −3B | −2N | =3N | +9B | −8B | 2.5 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 3.75 | 1651 | +21.0 |
| 6 | Andersen, Asmund | 1653 | NOR | −5B | +7B | F | F | −1N | +4B | 2.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 5.00 | 1681 | +2.0 |
| 7 | Johannessen, Terje | 1616 | NOR | −3B | −6N | F | +9N | F | +2B | 2.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 4.00 | 1710 | +9.4 |
| 8 | Nilsen, Leif Inge | 1618 | NOR | −2N | F | F | −4B | −3B | +5N | 1.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 2.50 | 1505 | -12.2 |
| 9 | Bjorgum, Eirik | 1531 | NOR | F | −4B | −4N | −7B | −5N | F | 0.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 0.00 | 798 | -32.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Brunes, KjellNOR+21.02.5 pts · #5
- 2Engkvist, TomasNOR+19.65.0 pts · #1
- 3Karunaratne, KasunNOR+13.63.0 pts · #4
- 1Bjorgum, EirikNOR-32.80.0 pts · #9
- 2Nilsen, Leif IngeNOR-12.21.0 pts · #8
- 3Bechstrom, HenrikNOR-3.43.5 pts · #3
- R6+252 Elo gap
- R1+162 Elo gap