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46th Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 Open

Last update 27.09.2026 14:16:45, Creator: IA Laurent FREYD,Last Upload: Pahlevanzadeh

Team composition for federation NOR - Open

Flag NOR
  48. Norway (NOR / RtgAvg:2577, Captain: Jon Kristian Haarr / TB1: 13 / TB2: 320)
Bo.NameRtgFEDGr1234567891011Pts.GamesRpKrtg+/-
1GMChristiansen, Johan-Sebastian2656NOR1101½1000½510246410-23
2GMAmar, Elham2577NOR1½½1½½0110610246610-9,9
3GMUrkedal, Frode Olav Olsen2571NOR½1½0½½10½4,59241910-17
4GMKvaloy, Aksel Bu2505NOR11½½11½117,5925801010,2
5IMKaasen, Tor Fredrik2499NOR11½½0036232410-10,5

Player info

Christiansen Johan-Sebastian GM 2656 NOR Rp:2464
Rd.SNoNameRtgFEDRpPts.Res.Bo.
1433Ortiz Marcos2233NCA22334,5s 11
2304IMXie Felix2423NZL25336,5w 11
392GMTin Jingyao2584SGP27217,5s 01
4332IMZhakshylykov Erzhan2352KGZ23614w 11
61GMCaruana Fabiano2789USA27345,5s ½1
7220GMVasquez Schroeder Rodrigo2457CHI23823,5w 11
8225IMArab Adlane2453ALG24396w 01
9313IMConcio Michael Jr.2405PHI24936s 01
10157IMDau Khuong Duy2509VIE25056s 01
11246IMLopez Rayo Santiago2431COL25176,5w ½1
Amar Elham GM 2577 NOR Rp:2466
Rd.SNoNameRtgFEDRpPts.Res.Bo.
1670CMTreminio Umanzor Leonel Alejandro1963NCA21275w 12
2359IMRenjith Sravan2318NZL23504,5s ½2
3161GMSiddharth Jagadeesh2497SGP25495,5w ½2
4339IMKhoroshev Nikita2340KGZ24122,5s 12
5259GMBilguun Sumiya2414MGL23683,5s ½1
64GMSo Wesley2774USA26926w ½2
7223GMSalinas Herrera Pablo2450CHI25156s 02
8358IMBelouadah Saad2320ALG22454s 12
9272IMBersamina Paulo2398PHI24948w 12
10212IMBanh Gia Huy2464VIE25908w 02
Urkedal Frode Olav Olsen GM 2571 NOR Rp:2419
Rd.SNoNameRtgFEDRpPts.Res.Bo.
3297FMGoh Zi Han2347SGP24606,5s ½3
4322IMOrozbaev Eldiyar2349KGZ23796w 13
5195IMAmilal Munkhdalai2491MGL25356,5w ½2
615GMNiemann Hans Moke2725USA26597s 03
7268IMMarrujo Pardo Mauricio Emmanuel2422CHI23546w ½3
8462Boulrens Ala Eddine2205ALG22396w ½3
9247GMQuizon Daniel2414PHI23684s 13
10248IMNguyen Quoc Hy2428VIE27208,5s 03
11291IMValderrama Quiceno Esteban Alb2390COL23363,5s ½2
Kvaloy Aksel Bu GM 2505 NOR Rp:2580
Rd.SNoNameRtgFEDRpPts.Res.Bo.
1609Arauz Espinoza Douglas Ariel2041NCA20004s 13
2336IMMiddelburg Tom2344NZL22693,5w 13
3381FMAshwath Kaushik2303SGP22584,5w ½4
4589Daudov Timur2063KGZ22345,5s ½4
5236IMAmartuvshin Ganzorig2445MGL24676,5s 13
8401FMDjabri Massinas2270ALG22483,5s 14
9237IMGarcia Jan Emmanuel2444PHI24797,5w ½4
10249IMPham Tran Gia Phuc2424VIE24527w 14
11253IMCampos Gomez Manuel2428COL24296,5w 13
Kaasen Tor Fredrik IM 2499 NOR Rp:2324
Rd.SNoNameRtgFEDRpPts.Res.Bo.
1699Castillo Romero Jasmany Shallom1939NCA19693w 14
2421FMGong Daniel Hanwen2248NZL22996s 14
5245IMItgelt Khuyagtsogt2435MGL24987,5w ½4
624GMLiang Awonder2693USA25704,5w ½4
7288IMPerez Gormaz Matias2340CHI24065,5s 04
11378FMHerrera Juan Sebastian2290COL23915s 04

Board Pairings - Open

Round 1 on 2026/09/16 at 15:00
Bo.123
  Nicaragua (NCA)		Rtg-21
  Norway (NOR)		Rtg0 : 4 PGN
(c) Jorge Picado(c) Jon Kristian Haarr
21.1
Ortiz, Marcos
2233-GM
Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian
26560 - 1 PGN
21.2CM
Treminio Umanzor, Leonel Alejandro
1963-GM
Amar, Elham
25770 - 1 PGN
21.3
Arauz Espinoza, Douglas Ariel
2041-GM
Kvaloy, Aksel Bu
25050 - 1 PGN
21.4
Castillo Romero, Jasmany Shallom
1939-IM
Kaasen, Tor Fredrik
24990 - 1 PGN
Round 2 on 2026/09/17 at 15:00
Bo.21
  Norway (NOR)		Rtg-71
  New Zealand (NZL)		Rtg3½: ½ PGN
(c) Jon Kristian Haarr(c) Dejan Bojkov
21.1GM
Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian
2656-IM
Xie, Felix
24231 - 0 PGN
21.2GM
Amar, Elham
2577-IM
Renjith, Sravan
2318½ - ½ PGN
21.3GM
Kvaloy, Aksel Bu
2505-IM
Middelburg, Tom
23441 - 0 PGN
21.4IM
Kaasen, Tor Fredrik
2499-FM
Gong, Daniel Hanwen
22481 - 0 PGN
Round 3 on 2026/09/18 at 15:00
Bo.50
  Singapore (SGP)		Rtg-21
  Norway (NOR)		Rtg2½:1½ PGN
(c) Andrey Kvon(c) Jon Kristian Haarr
21.1GM
Tin, Jingyao
2584-GM
Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian
26561 - 0 PGN
21.2GM
Siddharth, Jagadeesh
2497-GM
Amar, Elham
2577½ - ½ PGN
21.3FM
Goh, Zi Han
2347-GM
Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen
2571½ - ½ PGN
21.4FM
Ashwath, Kaushik
2303-GM
Kvaloy, Aksel Bu
2505½ - ½ PGN
Round 4 on 2026/09/19 at 15:00
Bo.21
  Norway (NOR)		Rtg-79
  Kyrgyzstan (KGZ)		Rtg3½: ½ PGN
(c) Jon Kristian Haarr(c) Petr Kostenko
15.1GM
Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian
2656-IM
Zhakshylykov, Erzhan
23521 - 0 PGN
15.2GM
Amar, Elham
2577-IM
Khoroshev, Nikita
23401 - 0 PGN
15.3GM
Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen
2571-IM
Orozbaev, Eldiyar
23491 - 0 PGN
15.4GM
Kvaloy, Aksel Bu
2505-
Daudov, Timur
2063½ - ½ PGN
Round 5 on 2026/09/20 at 15:00
Bo.51
  Mongolia (MGL)		Rtg-21
  Norway (NOR)		Rtg1½:2½ PGN
(c) Bayar Anu(c) Jon Kristian Haarr
15.1GM
Bilguun, Sumiya
2414-GM
Amar, Elham
2577½ - ½ PGN
15.2IM
Amilal, Munkhdalai
2491-GM
Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen
2571½ - ½ PGN
15.3IM
Amartuvshin, Ganzorig
2445-GM
Kvaloy, Aksel Bu
25050 - 1 PGN
15.4IM
Itgelt, Khuyagtsogt
2435-IM
Kaasen, Tor Fredrik
2499½ - ½ PGN
Round 6 on 2026/09/21 at 15:00
Bo.1
  United States of America (USA)		Rtg-21
  Norway (NOR)		Rtg2½:1½ PGN
(c) John Donaldson(c) Jon Kristian Haarr
5.1GM
Caruana, Fabiano
2789-GM
Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian
2656½ - ½ PGN
5.2GM
So, Wesley
2774-GM
Amar, Elham
2577½ - ½ PGN
5.3GM
Niemann, Hans Moke
2725-GM
Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen
25711 - 0 PGN
5.4GM
Liang, Awonder
2693-IM
Kaasen, Tor Fredrik
2499½ - ½ PGN
Round 7 on 2026/09/23 at 15:00
Bo.21
  Norway (NOR)		Rtg-54
  Chile (CHI)		Rtg1½:2½ PGN
(c) Jon Kristian Haarr(c) Pablo Garcia Cardenas
17.1GM
Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian
2656-GM
Vasquez Schroeder, Rodrigo
24571 - 0 PGN
17.2GM
Amar, Elham
2577-GM
Salinas Herrera, Pablo
24500 - 1 PGN
17.3GM
Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen
2571-IM
Marrujo Pardo, Mauricio Emmanuel
2422½ - ½ PGN
17.4IM
Kaasen, Tor Fredrik
2499-IM
Perez Gormaz, Matias
23400 - 1 PGN
Round 8 on 2026/09/24 at 15:00
Bo.21
  Norway (NOR)		Rtg-80
  Algeria (ALG)		Rtg2½:1½ PGN
(c) Jon Kristian Haarr(c) Hatem Ould Rouis
28.1GM
Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian
2656-IM
Arab, Adlane
24530 - 1 PGN
28.2GM
Amar, Elham
2577-IM
Belouadah, Saad
23201 - 0 PGN
28.3GM
Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen
2571-
Boulrens, Ala Eddine
2205½ - ½ PGN
28.4GM
Kvaloy, Aksel Bu
2505-FM
Djabri, Massinas
22701 - 0 PGN
Round 9 on 2026/09/25 at 15:00
Bo.57
  Philippines (PHI)		Rtg-21
  Norway (NOR)		Rtg1½:2½ PGN
(c) Eugenio Torre(c) Jon Kristian Haarr
20.1IM
Concio, Michael Jr.
2405-GM
Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian
26561 - 0 PGN
20.2IM
Bersamina, Paulo
2398-GM
Amar, Elham
25770 - 1 PGN
20.3GM
Quizon, Daniel
2414-GM
Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen
25710 - 1 PGN
20.4IM
Garcia, Jan Emmanuel
2444-GM
Kvaloy, Aksel Bu
2505½ - ½ PGN
Round 10 on 2026/09/26 at 15:00
Bo.47
  Vietnam (VIE)		Rtg-21
  Norway (NOR)		Rtg3 : 1 PGN
(c) Trong Minh Luong(c) Jon Kristian Haarr
16.1IM
Dau, Khuong Duy
2509-GM
Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian
26561 - 0 PGN
16.2IM
Banh, Gia Huy
2464-GM
Amar, Elham
25771 - 0 PGN
16.3IM
Nguyen, Quoc Hy
2428-GM
Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen
25711 - 0 PGN
16.4IM
Pham, Tran Gia Phuc
2424-GM
Kvaloy, Aksel Bu
25050 - 1 PGN
Round 11 on 2026/09/27 at 11:00
Bo.21
  Norway (NOR)		Rtg-58
  Colombia (COL)		Rtg2 : 2 PGN
(c) Jon Kristian Haarr(c) Alejandro Mateus
21.1GM
Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian
2656-IM
Lopez Rayo, Santiago
2431½ - ½ PGN
21.2GM
Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen
2571-IM
Valderrama Quiceno, Esteban Alb
2390½ - ½ PGN
21.3GM
Kvaloy, Aksel Bu
2505-IM
Campos Gomez, Manuel
24281 - 0 PGN
21.4IM
Kaasen, Tor Fredrik
2499-FM
Herrera, Juan Sebastian
22900 - 1 PGN