GMBenjamin Arvola Notkevich
- FIDE ID
- 1506536
About Benjamin Arvola Notkevich
Benjamin Arvola Notkevich was born in Oslo in 1993 and grew up in Kirkenes. After winning an after-school chess tournament, he joined the local club and played his first tournament at ten. He later attended the NTG sports school in Bærum, where Simen Agdestein taught him. Show more
Benjamin Arvola Notkevich was born in Oslo in 1993 and grew up in Kirkenes. After winning an after-school chess tournament, he joined the local club and played his first tournament at ten. He later attended the NTG sports school in Bærum, where Simen Agdestein taught him. He combined chess with law studies at the University of Tromsø and service as a Socialist Left Party representative on Tromsø's municipal council.
Notkevich became an international master in 2017. His grandmaster qualification included two performances at Fagernes and a final norm at the 2018 Batumi Olympiad, where he scored six points from nine games. He received the GM title that year. At Tromsø Chess Club he also organised training sessions for younger competitive players.
FIDE rating history
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FIDE tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-08 | OSS klubbmesterskap 2026 A R 3-4 | Classical | 2 |
Available Games
Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-10 (UTC).
Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).
| # | Date | Event | Site | Round | White | Black | Result | Moves | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-11-01 | TCh-NOR Elite 2026-27 | Norway NOR | 3.51 | Arvola,B | Urkedal,F | 0-1 | 35 | Open |
| 2 | 2026-11-01 | Norwegian Team League Eliteserien 2026/27 | Lambertseter gård, Oslo | 3.51 | Notkevich, Benjamin Arvola | Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen | 0-1 | 35 | Open |
| 3 | 2026-10-31 | TCh-NOR Elite 2026-27 | Norway NOR | 2.11 | Ostmoe,G | Arvola,B | 0-1 | 51 | Open |
| 4 | 2026-10-31 | Norwegian Team League Eliteserien 2026/27 | Lambertseter gård, Oslo | 2.11 | Ostmoe, Geir Sune Tallaksen | Notkevich, Benjamin Arvola | 0-1 | 51 | Open |
| 5 | 2026-10-30 | Norwegian Team League Eliteserien 2026/27 | Lambertseter gård, Oslo | 1.51 | Bern, Ivar | Notkevich, Benjamin Arvola | 0-1 | 30 | Open |
| 6 | 2026-10-30 | TCh-NOR Elite 2026-27 | Norway NOR | 1.51 | Bern,I | Arvola,B | 0-1 | 30 | Open |
| 7 | 2026-07-11 | ch-NOR 2026 | Normoria NOR | 9.7 | Arvola,B | Mitusov,Semen | 1/2-1/2 | 60 | Open |
| 8 | 2026-07-10 | ch-NOR 2026 | Normoria NOR | 8.6 | Ingebretsen,Jens E | Arvola,B | 1/2-1/2 | 53 | Open |
| 9 | 2026-07-09 | ch-NOR 2026 | Normoria NOR | 7.6 | Arvola,B | Fiskaaen,Martin Holten | 1/2-1/2 | 83 | Open |
| 10 | 2026-07-08 | ch-NOR 2026 | Normoria NOR | 6.4 | Lie,K | Arvola,B | 1-0 | 53 | Open |
| 11 | 2026-07-07 | ch-NOR 2026 | Normoria NOR | 5.7 | Arvola,B | Vestby-Ellingsen,Mads | 1-0 | 71 | Open |
| 12 | 2026-07-06 | ch-NOR 2026 | Normoria NOR | 4.4 | Kvaloy,Aksel Bu | Arvola,B | 1-0 | 35 | Open |
| 13 | 2026-07-05 | ch-NOR 2026 | Normoria NOR | 3.4 | Arvola,B | Agdestein,S | 1/2-1/2 | 55 | Open |
| 14 | 2026-07-04 | ch-NOR 2026 | Normoria NOR | 2.6 | Gandrud,V | Arvola,B | 0-1 | 56 | Open |
| 15 | 2026-07-03 | ch-NOR 2026 | Normoria NOR | 1.9 | Arvola,B | Kreken,Eivind Grunt | 1/2-1/2 | 76 | Open |
| 16 | 2024-12-08 | TCh-NOR Elite 2024-25 | Norway NOR | 3.12 | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | Isak Storme | 0-1 | 40 | Open |
| 17 | 2024-12-07 | TCh-NOR Elite 2024-25 | Norway NOR | 2.32 | Shazil Shehzad | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | 0-1 | 43 | Open |
| 18 | 2024-12-06 | TCh-NOR Elite 2024-25 | Norway NOR | 1.32 | Alexander Oye-Stromberg | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | 1-0 | 51 | Open |
| 19 | 2024-03-10 | TCh-NOR Elite 2023-24 | Oslo NOR | 9.41 | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | Ante Brkic | 1/2-1/2 | 50 | Open |
| 20 | 2024-03-09 | TCh-NOR Elite 2023-24 | Oslo NOR | 8.21 | Dmitry V. Sklyarov | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | 1/2-1/2 | 53 | Open |
| 21 | 2024-03-08 | TCh-NOR Elite 2023-24 | Oslo NOR | 7.51 | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | Isik Can | 1/2-1/2 | 35 | Open |
| 22 | 2024-02-04 | TCh-NOR Elite 2023-24 | Oslo NOR | 6.11 | Elham Amar | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | 1/2-1/2 | 58 | Open |
| 23 | 2024-02-03 | TCh-NOR Elite 2023-24 | Oslo NOR | 5.51 | Jovanka Houska | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | 0-1 | 52 | Open |
| 24 | 2024-02-02 | TCh-NOR Elite 2023-24 | Oslo NOR | 4.21 | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | Momchil Petkov | 0-1 | 38 | Open |
| 25 | 2023-10-29 | TCh-NOR Elite 2023-24 | Oslo NOR | 3.41 | V Pranav | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | 1-0 | 33 | Open |
| 26 | 2023-10-28 | TCh-NOR Elite 2023-24 | Oslo NOR | 2.31 | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | Evgeny Romanov | 0-1 | 30 | Open |
| 27 | 2023-10-27 | TCh-NOR Elite 2023-24 | Oslo NOR | 1.31 | Aksel Bu Kvaloy | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | 1-0 | 43 | Open |
| 28 | 2023-03-05 | TCh-NOR Elite 2022-23 | Norway NOR | 9.41 | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | Milton Pantzar | 1-0 | 39 | Open |
| 29 | 2023-03-04 | TCh-NOR Elite 2022-23 | Norway NOR | 8.21 | Erik Blomqvist | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | 1/2-1/2 | 59 | Open |
| 30 | 2023-03-03 | TCh-NOR Elite 2022-23 | Norway NOR | 7.51 | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | Ivar Bern | 1-0 | 51 | Open |
| 31 | 2023-01-15 | TCh-NOR Elite 2022-23 | Norway NOR | 6.11 | Levi Andre Tallaksen | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | 1-0 | 68 | Open |
| 32 | 2023-01-14 | TCh-NOR Elite 2022-23 | Norway NOR | 5.51 | Emerik Vapenstad Roulet-Dubonnet | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | 0-1 | 60 | Open |
| 33 | 2023-01-13 | TCh-NOR Elite 2022-23 | Norway NOR | 4.21 | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | David W L Howell | 0-1 | 48 | Open |
| 34 | 2022-11-13 | TCh-NOR Elite 2022-23 | Norway NOR | 3.41 | Jon Ludvig Hammer | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | 1-0 | 35 | Open |
| 35 | 2022-11-12 | TCh-NOR Elite 2022-23 | Norway NOR | 2.31 | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | Aryan Tari | 1/2-1/2 | 49 | Open |
| 36 | 2022-11-11 | TCh-NOR Elite 2022-23 | Norway NOR | 1.31 | Tiger Hillarp Persson | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | 1-0 | 46 | Open |
| 37 | 2022-02-06 | TCh-NOR Elite 2021-22 | Norway NOR | 6.4 | Vojtech Plat | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | 1/2-1/2 | 60 | Open |
| 38 | 2022-02-05 | TCh-NOR Elite 2021-22 | Norway NOR | 5.1 | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | Rune Djurhuus | 1-0 | 52 | Open |
| 39 | 2022-02-04 | TCh-NOR Elite 2021-22 | Norway NOR | 4.2 | Geir Sune Tallaksen Ostmoe | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | 1-0 | 58 | Open |
| 40 | 2021-11-21 | 23rd European Teams | Terme Catez SLO | 9.9 | Stepan Zilka | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | 1-0 | 44 | Open |
| 41 | 2021-11-20 | 23rd European Teams | Terme Catez SLO | 8.8 | Levan Pantsulaia | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | 1/2-1/2 | 49 | Open |
| 42 | 2021-11-19 | 23rd European Teams | Terme Catez SLO | 7.8 | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | Vahap Sanal | 0-1 | 36 | Open |
| 43 | 2021-11-18 | 23rd European Teams | Terme Catez SLO | 6.11 | Samir Sahidi | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | 1-0 | 44 | Open |
| 44 | 2021-11-16 | 23rd European Teams | Terme Catez SLO | 5.7 | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | Pawel Teclaf | 1/2-1/2 | 54 | Open |
| 45 | 2021-11-15 | 23rd European Teams | Terme Catez SLO | 4.11 | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | Francesco Sonis | 0-1 | 53 | Open |
| 46 | 2021-11-14 | 23rd European Teams | Terme Catez SLO | 3.5 | Volodymyr Onyshchuk | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | 1/2-1/2 | 63 | Open |
| 47 | 2021-11-13 | 23rd European Teams | Terme Catez SLO | 2.9 | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | Hovhannes Gabuzyan | 1-0 | 53 | Open |
| 48 | 2021-11-12 | 23rd European Teams | Terme Catez SLO | 1.5 | Ravi Haria | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | 1/2-1/2 | 66 | Open |
| 49 | 2021-10-31 | TCh-NOR Elite 2021-22 | Norway NOR | 3.3 | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | Jonathan D Tisdall | 1-0 | 52 | Open |
| 50 | 2021-10-30 | TCh-NOR Elite 2021-22 | Norway NOR | 2.5 | Elham Amar | Benjamin Arvola Notkevich | 0-1 | 36 | Open |