Last update 11 November 2025
GM Swiss group
Born Elo 1. GM Frode URKEDAL 1911 NOR 1993 2570 2. GM Aksel Bu KVALØY Stavanger NOR 2008 2499 3. GM Kaido KULAOTS Vålerenga EST 1976 2482 4. IM Tor Fredrik KAASEN Offerspill NOR 2002 2477 5. IM Semen MITUSOV Oslo NOR 2006 2472 6. GM Eduardas ROZENTALIS Juoda Balta LTU 1963 2449 7. IM Jens Evang INGEBRETSEN Oslo NOR 2004 2428 8. IM Mads VESTBY-ELLINGSEN Porsgrunn NOR 2002 2386 9. GM Stellan BRYNELL Limhamns SWE 1962 2367 10. FM Eivind Grunt KREKEN Nordstrand NOR 2006 2366 11. FM Martin Holten FISKAAEN Stavanger NOR 2008 2354 12. CM Andreas SKOTHEIM Tønsberg NOR 1999 2237 13. Morten ANDERSEN Odysseus DEN 1960 2155 14. WFM Valentina VERBIN Offerspill MDA 2002 2112 15. FM Pål-Ole LIABØTRØ Stjernen NOR 1959 2079 16. Aidas JUODZIUKYNAS Eiker NOR 2008 1960 17. Petter SMEDSRUD Dragen NOR 2007 1921NOTE: Registration for the GM Group is available for all players with the title of GM, WGM, IM, WIM, FM or WFM. Also qualified are players with an official FIDE-rating of at least 2000 and female players with at least 1900. Having had the required rating on the official FIDE-list at the time of registering for the tournament will be sufficient, even if the player’s rating drops below on the last list before the tournament.
Also qualified are players finishing within top three in one of the two last Open Groups.
Open Swiss group
Born Elo 1. Rune Kleiven RYNNING Florø NOR 1991 1839 2. Vidar A. KOPPERUD Tønsberg NOR 1967 1830 3. Kazim YILMAZ Modum NOR 1997 1795 4. Ole Jacob JOHNSEN Nittedal NOR 1976 1650 5. Håvard SKOTHEIM Tønsberg NOR 1971 1562