FM 2026 1. bolkur
Round-RobinStandard
8 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 28 Mar 2026 to 03 Apr 2026 in Giljanes, Faroe Islands. Top 10 Elo average was 1900, and top seed was Rani Nolsoe (🇫🇴 FAI, 1957).
Rokur Davidsen (🇫🇴 FAI, 1899) won with 6.0/7, ahead of Sigurd B. Justinussen (5.0) and Markus Jacobsen (4.5). Davidsen took the lead from round 6.
Location
🇫🇴Giljanes, Faroe Islands
Dates
28 Mar 2026 → 03 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes for first 40 moves and 15 min. for the rest of the game with 30 sec. increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 7 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇫🇴Faroe Islands×8
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 8 · 7 roundsRokur Davidsen led from R2 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
Co-leaders
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R5 · LEADER CHANGE01 Apr
Markus Jacobsen takes the sole lead (4.5/5).
R1 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Rokur Davidsen beat Sigurd B. Justinussen (White).
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
Rokur Davidsen 4 wins (R1–R4)Sigurd B. Justinussen 5 wins (R3–R7)Markus Jacobsen 3 wins (R3–R5)
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇫🇴Davidsen, Rokur | 1899 | * | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 18.00 | 22.0 | +100.4 | 2209 |
| 2 | 🇫🇴Justinussen, Sigurd B. | 1926 | 0 | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5.0 | 15.00 | 23.0 | +24.0 | 2054 |
| 3 | 🇫🇴Jacobsen, Markus | 1849 | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 10.75 | 23.5 | +31.2 | 2009 |
| 4 | 🇫🇴Berg, Margar M. | 1893 | 1 | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 11.00 | 24.0 | +11.6 | 1951 |
| 5 | 🇫🇴Nolsoe, Rani | 1957 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 3.5 | 9.00 | 24.5 | -12.4 | 1891 |
| 6 | 🇫🇴Olsen, Rogvi Heinason | 1889 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | 1 | 2.5 | 4.25 | 25.5 | -17.8 | 1799 |
| 7 | 🇫🇴Jacobsen, Heidrikur T. | 1947 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | * | ½ | 2.0 | 7.00 | 26.0 | -40.6 | 1735 |
| 8 | 🇫🇴Lamhauge, Eydun | 1837 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | 0.5 | 1.00 | 27.5 | -46.2 | 1487 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Davidsen, RokurFAI+100.46.0 pts · #1
- 2Jacobsen, MarkusFAI+31.24.5 pts · #3
- 3Justinussen, Sigurd B.FAI+24.05.0 pts · #2
Top rating losers
- 1Lamhauge, EydunFAI-46.20.5 pts · #8
- 2Jacobsen, Heidrikur T.FAI-40.62.0 pts · #7
- 3Olsen, Rogvi HeinasonFAI-17.82.5 pts · #6