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Simen Agdestein (born 15 May 1967) is a Norwegian chess grandmaster, chess coach, author, and former professional footballer as a striker for the Norway national football team. Agdestein won nine Norwegian Chess Championships between 1982 and 2023.
Simen Agdestein is a Norwegian chess grandmaster, author, coach, and nine-time Norwegian champion. He is also a former soccer player and a former student of world champion Magnus Carlsen. See his bio, ratings, best game, and recent games on Chess.com.
Agdestein, Simen. World Rank (Active): 304. Federation: Norway. FIDE ID: 1500015. B-Year: 1967.
Jul 11, 2023 · GM Simen Agdestein won his first Norwegian Championship as a 15-year-old in 1982. 41 years later, the veteran clinched his ninth title and extended his record as the oldest champion of all time. The 56-year-old emerged victorious in Oslo on Saturday as the sole player to finish on 6.5/9.
Jul 9, 2023 · The 56-year-old grandmaster beat his own record and became the oldest Norwegian champion of all time. He scored 6.5/9 in the Klasse Elite tournament, ahead of Evgeny Romanov, Elham Abdrlauf and Aryan Tari.
Sep 6, 2023 · My recent conversation with GM Simen Agdestein, the legendary Norwegian trainer, player, and former professional footballer was such an interview. I knew about Simen’s successes. It’s hard to miss them.
Agdestein,Simen (2563) - Tari,Aryan (2631), NOR-chT Elite 2324 Norway 10.03.2024. Use the four cursor keys to replay the game. Make moves to analyse yourself. Press Ctrl-B to rotate the board. Drag the split bars between window panes. Download&Clip PGN/GIF/FEN/QR Codes. Share the game.
