Per Ofstad Explained

Per Ofstad
Country:Norway
Birth Date:27 November 1934
International Correspondence Chess Master (1997)
Fideid:1500708
Rating:2010 (December 2019)
Peakrating:2235 (January 2004)
Iccf Rating:2445 (July 1998)

Per Ofstad (born 27 November 1934) is a Norwegian chess player, Norwegian Chess Championship winner (1961).

Biography

From the early 1960s to the mid-1980s Per Ofstad was one of the leading Norwegian chess players. In 1961, in Sandefjord he won Norwegian Chess Championship. In 1963, Per Ofstad together with Svein Johannessen represented Norway in World Chess Championship Zonal Tournament.

Per Ofstad played for Norway in the Chess Olympiad:[1]

Per Ofstad played for Norway in the World Student Team Chess Championships:[2]

Per Ofstad played for Norway in the Nordic Chess Cup:[3]

From 1996 to 2019 Per Ofstad regularly participated in European and World Chess Senior Tournaments. From 1998 to 2001 he was the President of the Norwegian Chess Federation.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Per Ofstad. www.olimpbase.org.
  2. Web site: OlimpBase :: World Student Team Chess Championship :: Per Ofstad. www.olimpbase.org.
  3. Web site: OlimpBase :: Nordic Chess Cup :: Per Ofstad. www.olimpbase.org.