Last update 19 February 2026
GM Swiss group
Born Elo 1. GM Elham AMAR Oslo NOR 2005 2581 2. GM Frode URKEDAL SK 1911 NOR 1993 2569 3. GM Abdimalik ABDISALIMOV - UZB 2002 2563 4. GM Hariskrishnan A RAA - IND 2001 2515 5. GM Aksel Bu KVALØY Stavanger NOR 2008 2502 6. GM Deep SENGUPTA - IND 1988 2488 7. IM Semen MITUSOV Oslo NOR 2006 2482 8. GM Kjetil A LIE Porsgrunn NOR 1980 2480 9. IM Tor Fredrik KAASEN Offerspill NOR 2002 2476 10. IM Ajay PARVATHAREDDY - IND 2010 2465 11. GM Ortik NIGMATOV - UZB 2000 2459 12. GM Kaido KULAOTS Vålerenga EST 1976 2458 13. IM Guy LEVIN Ramat Gan ISR 2006 2440 14. IM Daniel KOPYLOV Dopellbauer Kiel GER 2003 2430 15. IM Jens Evang INGEBRETSEN Oslo NOR 2004 2428 16. GM Normunds MIEZIS Asker LAT 1970 2399 17. IM Mads VESTBY-ELLINGSEN Porsgrunn NOR 2002 2386 18. IM Sidhant MOHAPATRA - IND 1998 2382 19. IM Sahib SINGH - IND 2008 2376 20. FM Nicolai ØSTENSEN Porsgrunn NOR 2009 2365 21. GM Stellan BRYNELL Limhamns SWE 1962 2364 22. IM Michael KOPYLOV Norderstedt GER 1975 2358 23. FM Andrew JING - USA 2012 2360 24. FM Eivind Grunt KREKEN Nordstrand NOR 2006 2347 25. FM Adharsh KARTHIKEYAN - IND 2011 2330 26. FM Jake SHANTY - IND 2011 2327 27. FM Supratit BANERJEE Coulsdon ENG 2014 2322 28. FM Martin Holten FISKAAEN Stavanger NOR 2008 2312 29. FM Ritvik KRISHNAN - IND 2007 2304 30. FM Rishi VIJAYAKUMAR Castlehill SCO 2011 2296 31. FM Martin ØKSENDAL Hell NOR 2008 2278 32. FM Evsuld MYAGMARSUREN Porsgrunn NOR 2010 2268 33. IM Erik HEDMAN Rockaden SWE 1976 2265 34. FM Indy SOUTHCOTT-MOYERS Stroud ENG 2008 2268 35. CM Honi ARORA - IND 2007 2245 36. CM Andreas SKOTHEIM Tønsberg NOR 1999 2241 37. FM Charvi K - IND 2014 2229 38. FM Ward AL-TARBOUSH Oslo NOR 1995 2227 39. WGM Fiona SIEBER Aufbau E. M. GER 2000 2220 40. GM Lothar VOGT Eppingen GER 1952 2216 41. David M. SIMONSEN Stavanger NOR 2010 2213 42. CM Indra Reddy PATLOLLA - IND 2014 2199 43. CM Swayham Pradip DAS - IND 2008 2193 44. CM Ivan KUKUSHKIN Mladost Sofia BUL 2014 2193 45. Peder Marcus AAMODT Vålerenga NOR 2007 2189 46. Vedant GARG - IND 2010 2185 47. Ask AMUNDSEN Strømmen NOR 2005 2160 48. Morten ANDERSEN Odysseus DEN 1960 2150 49. WFM Valentina VERBIN Offerspill MDA 2002 2140 50. Inbhan BHANUKUMAR - IND 2013 2119 51. Pantham KAEWPITKKUN Dragen NOR 2008 2103 52. FM Pål-Ole LIABØTRØ Stjernen NOR 1959 2086 53. Samarth Rajesh RAGAVAN - USA 2012 2081 54. Aidas JUODZIUKYNAS Eiker NOR 2008 2048 55. Eirik BERGET Modum NOR 2005 2040 56. Shaurya CHAUDHARY - IND 2012 2028 57. Isai SIVAPARAN Molde NOR 2012 1982 58. Ariv DEBMISRA Mindmentorz USA 2014 1961 59. Petter SMEDSRUD Dragen NOR 2007 1951 60. Sondre STAI Stjernen NOR 1993 1932 61. Steinar Dieseth SKOGHOLT Nes NOR 2004 1786NOTE: The GM group is available only for male players with a FIDE ELO above 2000 or female players with a FIDE ELO above 1900 (from at least one of the official lists between October 2025 and March 2026).
Also qualified are the top three players from our two Open groups in 2025. Sondre Stai qualified by finishing second in the Open from Easter 2025, Isai Sivaparan qualified by finishing first in the Open from Easter 2025, and Steinar Dieseth Skogholt qualified by finishing third in the Open from Autumn 2025.
Open Swiss group
Born Elo 1. FM Stanislav HOHELJ Hell UKR 1959 2134 2. Laith MULHEM - SYR 2008 1991 3. Edvard REINERTSEN Hell NOR 2009 1909 4. Misha GALINSKY Dragen NOR 2003 1896 5. Abishan ABULMARAN Indre Østfold NOR 1999 1883 6. Karim ALI Fribonden NOR 1960 1866 7. Truls Fredin NILSEN Porsgrunn NOR 2011 1864 8. Christian NEUKAMM Sarpsborg NOR 1971 1839 9. Vidar A. KOPPERUD Tønsberg NOR 1967 1838 10. Rune Kleiven RYNNING Florø NOR 1991 1828 11. Diana KOPYLOV Agon Neumünster GER 2010 1795 12. Kazim YILMAZ Modum NOR 1997 1784 13. Dag ANDERSEN Indre Østfold NOR 1962 1780 14. Mykhailo KUZMENKO Gjøvik NOR 1955 1758 15. Sverke Linga ØFELDT Mosjøen NOR 2005 1757 16. Tom ERIKSEN Sotra NOR 1966 1724 17. Sebastian SIGVALDSEN Gjøvik NOR 2010 1721 18. Andreas Nicolai BLINDHEIM Aalesund NOR 2011 1657 19. Ole Jacob JOHNSEN Nittedal NOR 1976 1650 20. Bjørn Noralf DYBVIK Aalesund NOR 1974 1649 21. Arav PADALA - USA 2013 1639 22. Morten S SMEDSRUD Stjernen NOR 1981 1624 23. Catherine JØRGENSEN Stjernen NOR 1974 1610 24. Bastian Tangedal PEDERSEN Konnerud Tempo NOR 2004 1603 25. Anne Grete NEBELL Sunndal NOR 1965 1593 26. Håvard SKOTHEIM Tønsberg NOR 1971 1584 27. Terje LIE Bergens NOR 1952 1575 28. Oliver Tangedal PEDERSEN - NOR 2004 1544 29. Krishnan VISHWANAHAN - IND 1975 1541 30. Dag Håvard SKOGHOLT Nes NOR 1965 1504 31. Hege Ibsen JULLUM Porsgrunn NOR 1978 - 32. Tanveer HUSSAIN - PAK 1986 -
