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Honefoss Klubbmesterskap 2026

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16 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 27 Apr 2026 to 20 May 2026 in Honefoss, Norway. 1 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2048, and top seed was Vegar Koi Gandrud (🇳🇴 NOR, FM, 2275).

Kjell Hakon Lien (🇳🇴 NOR, 2244) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Eirik Berget (6.0) and Roger E Ostebo (6.0). Lien shared the lead from round 4 and won solo starting round 5.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Stale Bergli (1764) beat Roy Kvamme (2108), a +344-point gap.

Location
🇳🇴Honefoss, Norway
Dates
27 Apr 2026 → 20 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Top seed
🇳🇴FMVegar Koi Gandrud2275
Avg top 10
2,048
Participants
16
Titled players · 1
FM×1
Federations · 3 represented
🇳🇴Norway×13
🇺🇦Ukraine×1
🇵🇱Poland×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Kjell Hakon Lien led from R5; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 4 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders
8
2
2
4
1
1
1
1
1
2.54.579R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9
R5–R9 · LEAD HELD

Kjell Hakon Lien never relinquished the lead after R5; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R3–R5 · WIN STREAK

Kjell Hakon Lien won 3 in a row (R3–R5).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Lien, Kjell Hakon2244NOR+9B2N+8B+10B+11N=4N+6B+5B=7N7.038.541.530.252236+1.8
2Berget, Eirik2041NOR+3N+1B=5N=6N8B+11B7N+13B+4B6.042.044.529.502151+23.6
3Ostebo, Roger E1985NOR2B+9N+11N5B+10N+12B=4B=7N+14N6.034.036.519.752013+9.4
4Gandrud, Vegar KoiFM2275NOR+12N=5BF+7N+6B=1B=3N+8B2N5.542.043.026.752195-14.0
5Moldawski, Michal2010POL+15B=4N=2B+3N=7B=6N+13B1N=8N5.542.043.022.752106+25.4
6Dyrdal, Arnbjorn2110NOR+13B=8N+12N=2B4N=5B1N+14B+15N5.536.037.016.502051-1.4
7Liubarsky, Petro2102UKR+11NF+10N4B=5N=8B+2B=3B=1B5.040.541.523.502114+46.0
8Kvamme, Roy2108NOR10N=6B1N+12B+2N=7N+9B4N=5B4.541.043.520.001996-30.4
9Guleng, Thorvald1724NOR1N3B+15B=14N13B+10B8N+11BF3.529.529.58.251809+12.2
10Bergli, Stale1764NOR+8B+13N7B1N3B9N+12B15B11N3.034.035.09.501736-12.4
11Sandum, Haavard1641NOR7B+14N3B+15N1B2NF9N+10B3.034.034.06.501780+20.2
12Frydenlund, Arve1696NOR4B+15N6B8N+14B3N10NF=13N2.530.530.54.751759+6.2
13Edvardsen, Tore1803NOR6N10B14BF+9N+15B5N2N=12B2.529.529.55.751698-23.6
14Granum, Roger1799NOR16N11B+13N=9B12NF+15N6N3B2.525.025.05.251684-23.0
15Lien, Johan1570NOR5N12B9N11BF13N14B+10N6B1.028.028.03.001474-17.0
16FIDE 5560029040+14BFF1.010.513.02.5018190.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets