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Birger Pedersen

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NOR · 67 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1700 (Sep 2024)

Best performance: 1956 at Alta Velkomstlyn 2018(Best of 2018)

World #=65527 live, down 1124#64,403 publishedNorway #=950Europe #=34024among active players

Blitz rating

1653

FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.

On FIDE’s list since Aug 2015

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating 1656 to 1653 over the last 12 months; peak 1700 in September 2024.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20261562, -1, 9 games1605, 0, 0 games1653, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261563, 0, 0 games1605, +27, 10 games1653, 0, 0 games
Sep 20261563, 0, 0 games1578, 0, 0 games1653, +28, 8 games
Aug 20261563, 0, 0 games1578, 0, 0 games1625, 0, 0 games
Jul 20261563, 0, 0 games1578, 0, 0 games1625, -24, 8 games
Jun 20261563, -7, 2 games1578, 0, 0 games1649, 0, 0 games
May 20261570, -2, 5 games1578, 0, 0 games1649, 0, 0 games
Apr 20261572, 0, 0 games1578, 0, 0 games1649, 0, 0 games
Mar 20261572, -18, 10 games1578, -12, 5 games1649, 0, 0 games
Feb 20261590, 0, 0 games1590, +2, 5 games1649, -7, 8 games
Jan 20261590, 0, 0 games1588, 0, 0 games1656, 0, 0 games
Dec 20251590, +20, 3 games1588, 0, 0 games1656, 0, 0 games

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 7 games (5 wins, 2 draws), since Aug 19. That is the longest unbeaten run of 2026.

From 302 blitz games on record, the latest on Aug 19.

Blitz games since the November list

No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

Last playedScore
Cermaq Oppstartslyn 2026Aug 19TPR 17666/9

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Best wins · Blitz

From 253 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2015–2026

#OpponentRating
1, Harald Mikalsen, Aug 2018 · Alta Velkomstlyn 2018, 2052
2, Raymond Tangen, Aug 2015 · Alta Velkomstlyn Host 2015, 1843
3, Aksel Brasoy, Oct 2019 · ASK Klubbmesterskap Lyn 2019, 1842

* No blitz rating yet, so FIDE rates the game at the player's classical rating.

Event timeline · Blitz

36 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by year

YearGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
20262411½16581644
2025281317081679
20243819½15701577
2023188½14701449
2022311114351325
20209813451696
20193317½15221543
2018261716311741
201615617021630

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

Rated near Birger Pedersen · Blitz

World

  1. #=65527Goran Markovski1653.0
  2. #=65527Chris Hinman1653.0
  3. #=65527Birger Pedersen1653.0
  4. #=65527Sebastien De La Kethulle1653.0
  5. #=65527Gerhard Grubauer1653.0

Norway

  1. #=942Geir Olsen1654.0
  2. #=950Chris Hinman1653.0
  3. #=950Birger Pedersen1653.0
  4. #=950Sebastien De La Kethulle1653.0
  5. #=953Eivind Lilleseth1652.0

Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.