Kristiansund Klubbmesterskapet B-gruppa 2026
10 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 04 May 2026 to 28 May 2026 in Kristiansund, Norway. Top 10 Elo average was 1300, and top seed was Tarek Alkhatib (🇳🇴 NOR, 1766).
Tarek Alkhatib (🇳🇴 NOR, 1766) won with 5.5/7, ahead of David Dekhta (5.5) and Rune Edoy (5.0). Alkhatib shared the lead from round 4, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Geir Lyster (1563) beat Rune Edoy (1676), a +113-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsTight race until R6; 2 players tied at 5.5/7, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 4 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
Tarek Alkhatib takes the sole lead (5.0/6).
2 players finish on 5.5/7. Alkhatib takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (25.0).
Tarek Alkhatib drew with David Dekhta (Black).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishersGrille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alkhatib, Tarek | 1766 | NOR | +5N | =2N | =3B | +4N | +7B | +6N | =8B | 5.5 | 25.0 | 28.0 | 21.25 | 1898 | +35.6 |
| 2 | Dekhta, David | 1699 | NOR | +8N | =1B | +4B | =3N | =6B | +7N | +5N | 5.5 | 25.0 | 28.0 | 21.00 | 1829 | +39.6 |
| 3 | Edoy, Rune | 1676 | NOR | +10N | +7B | =1N | =2B | +5N | −4B | +9N | 5.0 | 23.0 | 23.5 | 14.00 | 1750 | +11.8 |
| 4 | Lyster, Geir | 1563 | NOR | =6N | +10B | −2N | −1B | +9N | +3N | =7B | 4.0 | 23.5 | 24.0 | 9.75 | 1637 | +22.8 |
| 5 | Schanzenbecher, Patrick | 1618 | NOR | −1B | +8N | +6B | +9N | −3B | +10N | −2B | 4.0 | 23.5 | 24.0 | 8.00 | 1567 | -7.0 |
| 6 | Mikalsen, Oyvind G | 1572 | NOR | =4B | =9N | −5N | +8B | =2N | −1B | +10N | 3.5 | 23.0 | 23.5 | 8.75 | 1477 | -13.0 |
| 7 | Solbakken, Leo S | 1622 | NOR | +9B | −3N | =8B | +10B | −1N | −2B | =4N | 3.0 | 24.0 | 24.5 | 5.00 | 1489 | -35.6 |
| 8 | Oien, Arild | 0 | NOR | −2B | −5B | =7N | −6N | +10B | +9B | =1N | 3.0 | 22.5 | 23.0 | 5.75 | 1502 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Myhre, Arild | 1484 | NOR | −7N | =6B | =10N | −5B | −4B | −8N | −3B | 1.0 | 22.5 | 23.0 | 2.00 | 1244 | -23.0 |
| 10 | Odegaard, Eli Marit | 0 | NOR | −3B | −4N | =9B | −7N | −8N | −5B | −6B | 0.5 | 22.5 | 23.5 | 0.50 | 1188 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Dekhta, DavidNOR+39.65.5 pts · #2
- 2Alkhatib, TarekNOR+35.65.5 pts · #1
- 3Lyster, GeirNOR+22.84.0 pts · #4
- 1Solbakken, Leo SNOR-35.63.0 pts · #7
- 2Myhre, ArildNOR-23.01.0 pts · #9
- 3Mikalsen, Oyvind GNOR-13.03.5 pts · #8
- R6+113 Elo gap