The list of the team squads of the Eliteserien (chess) 2008/09  contains all players who were registered for the Norwegian Eliteserien in chess 2008/09  as well as their individual results.
General A maximum of 20 players could be registered per team, but not all clubs fully used the quota. Oslo Vest only reported 10 players, Team Bjørnsen 12 and Asker Schakklubb 14. Not all of the reported players were used. The Moss Schakklub, Porsgrunn Team Buer, the Schakklubben av 1911 and the Trondheim Sjakkforening each used 8 players, while at the Oslo Schakselskap a total of 13 players played at least one competition. A total of 95 players were used, 24 of whom took part in all competitions. The best players with 7.5 points from 9 games were Jon Ludvig Hammer  (Oslo Schakselskap) and Espen Lie  (Porsgrunn Team Buer), half a point less were Petter Haugli  (Moss Schakklub), Torstein Bae  (Schakklubben av 1911) and Trond Thorstensen (Akademisk Sjakklubb Oslo). With Ole Christian Moen, Ørnulf Stubberud (both Oslo Schakselskap), Joachim Birger Nilsen  (Bergens Schakklub) three players achieved 100%, Moen played three games, Stubberud and Nilsen two each.
Legend The tables below contain the following information:
No .: Ranking list number 
Title: FIDE title at the beginning of the season (rating list from October 2008); GM = Grand Master  , IM = International Master  , FM = FIDE Master  , WGM = Women's Grand Master, WIM = International Women's Master, WFM = Women's FIDE Master, CM = Candidate Master, WCM = Women's Candidate Master 
Elo: Elo number  at the beginning of the season (rating list from October 2008), for players without an Elo number, the national rating is shown in brackets 
Nation: Nationality according to the rating list from October 2008; CRO = Croatia, GER = Germany, LAT = Latvia, LTU = Lithuania, NOR = Norway, SRB = Serbia, SUI = Switzerland, SWE = Sweden 
G: number of winning games 
R: Number of draw games 
V: number of losing games 
Pkt .: Number of points achieved 
Games: Number of games played 
 
No. 
title 
Surname 
Elo 
nation 
G 
R. 
V 
Pt. 
Lots
 
 
1 
IN THE 
Frode Elsness 2440 
NOR 
3 
2 
2 
4.5 
8th
 
 
2 
GM 
Normunds Miezis 2557 
LAT 
3 
3 
0 
4.5 
6th
 
 
3 
GM 
Aloyzas Kveinys 2533 
LTU 
4th 
5 
0 
6.5 
9
 
 
4th 
FM 
Joachim Thomassen 2299 
NOR 
2 
7th 
0 
5.5 
9
 
 
5 
FM 
Espen Forså 
2322 
NOR 
3 
4th 
2 
5 
9
 
 
6th 
IN THE 
Petter Haugli 2309 
NOR 
6th 
2 
1 
7th 
9
 
 
7th 
Gunnar Stray 
2124 
NOR 
0 
1 
2 
0.5 
3
 
 
8th 
Johannes Høie 
(2091) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
9 
Gjerdrum Hagen is different 
2110 
NOR 
0 
0 
1 
0 
1
 
 
10 
Paul Johansen 
2112 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
11 
Hans Kongevold 
2068 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
12 
Kjetil Hansen 
(1840) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
13 
Robin Olsen 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
14th 
Vebjørn Selbekk 
2007 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
15th 
Jahn Spillum 
2006 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
16 
Lars Onstad 
(1733) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
17th 
Ove Jenssen 
(1694) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
18th 
Kjeld Christensen 
(1802) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
19th 
Pål Tveiten 
(1626) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
20th 
Jonathan Andersen 
(1516) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
 
No. 
title 
Surname 
Elo 
nation 
G 
R. 
V 
Pt. 
Lots
 
 
1 
GM 
Leif Erlend Johannessen 2545 
NOR 
4th 
1 
0 
4.5 
5
 
 
2 
IN THE 
Jon Ludvig Hammer 2522 
NOR 
6th 
3 
0 
7.5 
9
 
 
3 
GM 
Einar Gausel 2495 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
4th 
IN THE 
Atle Grønn 2424 
NOR 
1 
1 
1 
1.5 
3
 
 
5 
GM 
Leif Øgaard 2405 
NOR 
4th 
1 
1 
4.5 
6th
 
 
6th 
FM 
Andreas Moen 2353 
NOR 
4th 
2 
3 
5 
9
 
 
7th 
FM 
Kristian Trygstad 2316 
NOR 
3 
2 
1 
4th 
6th
 
 
8th 
Daniel Jakobsen Kovachev 
2229 
NOR 
2 
1 
1 
2.5 
4th
 
 
9 
FM 
Roar Elseth 
2325 
NOR 
1 
1 
0 
1.5 
2
 
 
10 
FM 
Sverre home 2315 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
11 
Jonas Lundvik 
2254 
SWE 
1 
0 
1 
1 
2
 
 
12 
Vanja Cengija 
2244 
CRO 
0 
0 
1 
0 
1
 
 
13 
FM 
Ole Christian Moen 
2236 
NOR 
3 
0 
0 
3 
3
 
 
14th 
Mats Persson 
2202 
SWE 
1 
0 
1 
1 
2
 
 
15th 
Nicolai Getz 2176 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
16 
Ørnulf Stubberud 
2192 
NOR 
2 
0 
0 
2 
2
 
 
17th 
FM 
Richard Bjerke 
2179 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
18th 
Aleks Semakoff 
2171 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
19th 
Tarje Joten Svensen 
2128 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
20th 
WFM 
Sylvia Johnsen 
2040 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
 
No. 
title 
Surname 
Elo 
nation 
G 
R. 
V 
Pt. 
Lots
 
 
1 
GM 
Kjetil Lie 2526 
NOR 
4th 
4th 
1 
6th 
9
 
 
2 
IN THE 
Aspens Lie 2438 
NOR 
6th 
3 
0 
7.5 
9
 
 
3 
FM 
Geir Sune Tallaksen Østmoe 2409 
NOR 
0 
5 
0 
2.5 
5
 
 
4th 
IN THE 
Magne Sagafos 2430 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
5 
Hans Olav Lahlum 
2192 
NOR 
0 
9 
0 
4.5 
9
 
 
6th 
Håkon Bentsen 
2159 
NOR 
0 
6th 
2 
3 
8th
 
 
7th 
Joachim Berg-Jensen 
2205 
NOR 
0 
1 
0 
0.5 
1
 
 
8th 
Levi Andre Tallaksen 
2067 
NOR 
0 
3 
2 
1.5 
5
 
 
9 
Hobber is different 
1987 
NOR 
4th 
3 
1 
5.5 
8th
 
 
10 
Kristian Aandal 
2023 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
11 
Jarle Nielsen 
1874 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
12 
Ole Andre Lie 
(1723) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
13 
Gunnar Lie 
(1653) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
14th 
Morten Wendelborg 
(1546) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
15th 
Tore Narvøy 
1769 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
16 
Garan Hodzig 
(1411) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
17th 
Jørgen Smeland 
(1366) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
18th 
Johnny Sebastian 
(1334) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
19th 
Reid Erik Friberg 
(1328) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
20th 
Tor Petterson 
(1238) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
 
No. 
title 
Surname 
Elo 
nation 
G 
R. 
V 
Pt. 
Lots
 
 
1 
IN THE 
Roy Fyllingen 2391 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
2 
FM 
Kjetil Stokke 2334 
NOR 
1 
3 
2 
2.5 
6th
 
 
3 
IN THE 
Eirik Gullaksen 2400 
NOR 
1 
6th 
2 
4th 
9
 
 
4th 
IN THE 
Ivar Bern 2331 
NOR 
1 
6th 
1 
4th 
8th
 
 
5 
FM 
Harald Borchgrevink 
2299 
NOR 
3 
4th 
1 
5 
8th
 
 
6th 
Halvard Hagesæther 
2276 
NOR 
2 
2 
2 
3 
6th
 
 
7th 
WFM 
Katrine Tjølsen 2110 
NOR 
2 
2 
1 
3 
5
 
 
8th 
Stig Martinsen 
2173 
NOR 
6th 
1 
1 
6.5 
8th
 
 
9 
FM 
Kjell Arne Mork 
2267 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
10 
Elias Demac 
1993 
NOR 
0 
0 
2 
0 
2
 
 
11 
Joachim Birger Nilsen 2013 
NOR 
2 
0 
0 
2 
2
 
 
12 
FM 
Petter Stigar 
2299 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
13 
Håvard Skøien 
2090 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
14th 
Øyvind Normann 
1971 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
15th 
Anita Grønnestad 
2054 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
16 
Øystein Aagedal Skage 
1938 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
17th 
Stig Børje Larsen 
(1821) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
18th 
Jon Gunnar Tufta 
(1697) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
19th 
Thorbjørn Klausen 
(1589) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
20th 
Ole Emil Frisvold 
1839 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
 
No. 
title 
Surname 
Elo 
nation 
G 
R. 
V 
Pt. 
Lots
 
 
1 
IN THE 
Torbjørn Ringdal Hansen 2436 
NOR 
3 
4th 
2 
5 
9
 
 
2 
IN THE 
Torstein Bae 2404 
NOR 
5 
4th 
0 
7th 
9
 
 
3 
FM 
Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal 2316 
NOR 
3 
5 
1 
5.5 
9
 
 
4th 
WFM 
Silje Bjerke 2204 
NOR 
3 
4th 
2 
5 
9
 
 
5 
Goals Andreas Bratvold 
(2207) 
SUI 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
6th 
Johannes Kvisla 
2221 
NOR 
3 
4th 
2 
5 
9
 
 
7th 
Ludy Helsio Paulo Sousa 
2229 
NOR 
3 
1 
0 
3.5 
4th
 
 
8th 
FM 
Nils Ragnar Grotnes 
2232 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
9 
Kenneth Gvein 
2189 
NOR 
0 
0 
1 
0 
1
 
 
10 
Øyvind Bentsen 
2147 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
11 
Victor Hansen 
2112 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
12 
Lars Kjølberg 
2115 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
13 
Torill Skytte 
1957 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
14th 
Goal Arne Hauge 
2162 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
15th 
Odd Martin Guttulsrud 
2010 
NOR 
1 
1 
1 
1.5 
3
 
 
16 
Roaul Abrahamsson 
1990 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
17th 
Marianne Wold Haug 
1940 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
18th 
Per Gisle Svendsen 
2028 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
19th 
Botheim Gate 
1985 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
20th 
Johs Kjeken 
(1826) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
 
No. 
title 
Surname 
Elo 
nation 
G 
R. 
V 
Pt. 
Lots
 
 
1 
GM 
Djurhuus rune 2470 
NOR 
2 
3 
4th 
3.5 
9
 
 
2 
IN THE 
Øystein Hole 2401 
NOR 
1 
3 
2 
2.5 
6th
 
 
3 
WIM 
Ellen Hagesæther 2239 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
4th 
Inge Sandstad Skrondal 
2216 
NOR 
2 
4th 
3 
4th 
9
 
 
5 
FM 
Gustav Gudbrandsen 
2251 
NOR 
1 
2 
0 
2 
3
 
 
6th 
Trond Thorstensen 
2242 
NOR 
5 
4th 
0 
7th 
9
 
 
7th 
Alf Roger Andersen 
2178 
NOR 
4th 
0 
1 
4th 
5
 
 
8th 
Toan Thanh Pham 
2111 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
9 
Benjamin Husstad-Nedberg 
2069 
NOR 
0 
0 
1 
0 
1
 
 
10 
Håkon Briseid 
1985 
NOR 
2 
2 
3 
3 
7th
 
 
11 
Hans Arild round 
2017 
NOR 
1 
1 
1 
1.5 
3
 
 
12 
Timo Nurmi 
2036 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
13 
Jan Gunnar Fredriksen 
2003 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
14th 
Kenneth Einarsen 
2029 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
15th 
Henrik Sjøl 
1855 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
16 
Eirik Søreng 
1772 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
17th 
Andrei Olsen 
1810 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
18th 
Olav Erikstad 
1853 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
19th 
Kjell days Øhman 
(1605) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
20th 
Rolv Breivik 
(1573) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
 
No. 
title 
Surname 
Elo 
nation 
G 
R. 
V 
Pt. 
Lots
 
 
1 
FM 
Aspens Agdestein 
2401 
NOR 
0 
3 
3 
1.5 
6th
 
 
2 
FM 
Stig Gabrielsen 
2337 
NOR 
2 
0 
7th 
2 
9
 
 
3 
Eilif Skodvin 
2323 
NOR 
1 
3 
0 
2.5 
4th
 
 
4th 
Trond Gabrielsen 
2280 
NOR 
3 
4th 
2 
5 
9
 
 
5 
Stone Arild Aarland 
2304 
NOR 
1 
1 
1 
1.5 
3
 
 
6th 
FM 
Terje Johansen 
2247 
NOR 
1 
2 
2 
2 
5
 
 
7th 
Carl Peter Kirkebø 
2168 
NOR 
3 
4th 
1 
5 
8th
 
 
8th 
Jone Riska Pedersen 
2188 
NOR 
0 
0 
1 
0 
1
 
 
9 
Ole Johan Valaker 
2164 
NOR 
2 
1 
2 
2.5 
5
 
 
10 
Torgeir Fetch 
(1929) 
NOR 
1 
0 
3 
1 
4th
 
 
 
No. 
title 
Surname 
Elo 
nation 
G 
R. 
V 
Pt. 
Lots
 
 
1 
GM 
Mountains Østenstad 2482 
NOR 
0 
1 
0 
0.5 
1
 
 
2 
GM 
Jonathan Tisdall 2419 
NOR 
1 
5 
0 
3.5 
6th
 
 
3 
IN THE 
Bjarke Sahl 2366 
NOR 
2 
1 
3 
2.5 
6th
 
 
4th 
FM 
Carl Frederik Ekeberg 
2342 
NOR 
0 
2 
4th 
1 
6th
 
 
5 
WIM 
Sheila Barth Sahl 2219 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
6th 
FM 
Jøran Aulin-Jansson 
2259 
NOR 
1 
4th 
4th 
3 
9
 
 
7th 
CM 
Åsmund Hammerstad 
2211 
NOR 
1 
3 
1 
2.5 
5
 
 
8th 
FM 
Bruce this one 
2186 
NOR 
1 
3 
3 
2.5 
7th
 
 
9 
Svetoslav Mihajlov 
2052 
NOR 
1 
1 
1 
1.5 
3
 
 
10 
Lars Gunnesdal 
2114 
NOR 
1 
0 
1 
1 
2
 
 
11 
Kjetil beach 
2057 
NOR 
0 
0 
3 
0 
3
 
 
12 
Pål Agdestein 
(1770) 
NOR 
0 
1 
0 
0.5 
1
 
 
13 
Torstein Hall 
(1729) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
14th 
Aryan Tari (1421) 
NOR 
0 
0 
3 
0 
3
 
 
 
No. 
title 
Surname 
Elo 
nation 
G 
R. 
V 
Pt. 
Lots
 
 
1 
Thomas Robertsen 
2275 
NOR 
2 
0 
1 
2 
3
 
 
2 
John Røyset 
2177 
NOR 
1 
4th 
4th 
3 
9
 
 
3 
Frode Bull Jaeger 
2119 
NOR 
0 
2 
7th 
1 
9
 
 
4th 
Leon Simula 
(2062) 
NOR 
1 
1 
4th 
1.5 
6th
 
 
5 
Torben Søraas 
2171 
NOR 
1 
4th 
4th 
3 
9
 
 
6th 
Andreas Esbensen 
2121 
NOR 
2 
1 
3 
2.5 
6th
 
 
7th 
Thormod Furu 
2078 
NOR 
1 
3 
2 
2.5 
6th
 
 
8th 
Tron Walseth 
2018 
NOR 
1 
0 
2 
1 
3
 
 
9 
Sven Wisløff-Nilsen 
2225 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
10 
Kristian Amandus Bjørnsen 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
11 
Jussi Pedersen 
NOR 
1 
0 
1 
1 
2
 
 
12 
Jon Nordrum 
NOR 
0 
0 
1 
0 
1
 
 
 
No. 
title 
Surname 
Elo 
nation 
G 
R. 
V 
Pt. 
Lots
 
 
1 
GM 
Mihajlo Stojanović 2535 
SRB 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
2 
IN THE 
Michael Richter 2421 
GER 
1 
3 
2 
2.5 
6th
 
 
3 
FM 
Dag Madsen 
2282 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
4th 
Edwin David 
2218 
NOR 
1 
5 
2 
3.5 
8th
 
 
5 
Øyvind Andersen Lundeby 
2213 
NOR 
0 
4th 
4th 
2 
8th
 
 
6th 
Jarle Reite 
2175 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
7th 
Tore Kolås 
2253 
NOR 
0 
3 
5 
1.5 
8th
 
 
8th 
Odin Blikra Vea 
2169 
NOR 
2 
3 
1 
3.5 
6th
 
 
9 
FM 
Jan Ulrichsen 
2227 
NOR 
0 
4th 
2 
2 
6th
 
 
10 
Bjorn Gamback 
2181 
SWE 
1 
1 
4th 
1.5 
6th
 
 
11 
Tom Evensen 
(1971) 
NOR 
1 
2 
3 
2 
6th
 
 
12 
Terje Solvang 
(1848) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
13 
Jan Elvebakk 
1937 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
14th 
Arild Monsøy 
1958 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
15th 
Christian Laverton 
1973 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
16 
Tore Langmyhr 
(1740) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
17th 
Tore Sandmark 
(1726) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
18th 
Leave Solbu 
1953 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
19th 
Rundgren is different 
(1489) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
20th 
Ole Jakob Hegelund 
(1429) 
NOR 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0
 
 
 
Remarks 
Unattended defeats are not taken into account in the individual balance sheets, victories without a fight are taken into account. 
Geir Sune Tallaksen Østmoe was called Geir Sune Tallaksen until the 2007/08 season. 
 
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