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Frode Urkedal was born on 14 May, 1993 in Oslo, Norway, is a Norwegian chess grandmaster. Discover Frode Urkedal's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 30 years old?
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30 years old |
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Taurus |
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14 May 1993 |
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14 May |
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Oslo, Norway |
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Norway
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Frode Urkedal Height, Weight & Measurements
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Frode Urkedal Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Frode Urkedal worth at the age of 30 years old? Frode Urkedal’s income source is mostly from being a successful grandmaster. He is from Norway. We have estimated Frode Urkedal's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
He represents the chess club SK 1911 of Oslo.
Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal (born 14 May 1993) is a Norwegian chess player.
This was Norway's second best result in the youth championship, only Magnus Carlsen's second place in the under-12 section in 2002 surpassed this.
Urkedal won each of the age-restricted classes of the Norwegian championship in successive years from 2003 to 2006.
In 2003 he won the Miniputt class with 8½ points out of 9, in 2004 he scored 6½ points in the Lilleputt class together with five other players but won the group due to his superior tiebreak score, in 2005 he won the Cadet class outright with 7½ points, and in 2006 he won the Junior championship after tying for first with 6½ points with three other players before winning the play-off for the junior title.
Urkedal achieved the title of FIDE Master in 2008.
In the 2009 World Youth Chess Championships, Urkedal finished in fifth place in the under-16 section scoring 8 points out of 11.
Urkedal played for Norway in the Chess Olympiad in 2010 and 2012.
In January 2011 his performance in the Rilton Cup tournament in Stockholm secured him the final norm needed for the title of International Master.
He holds the title of Grandmaster, and is the 2012 and 2014 Norwegian champion.
Urkedal began playing chess as an after-school activity at his school at Kjelsås, in northern Oslo.
In the 2012 Norwegian Chess Championship, held in July in Sandefjord, Urkedal scored 7 points out of 9.
Urkedal won the rest of his games, including a win over the defending champion Berge Østenstad in round 8.
This result tied him for first with Espen Lie, and a play-off was arranged in Fredrikstad in October to determine the champion.
Urkedal won the first game, and was able to hold a draw from a shaky position in the second, thus securing him the title.
Urkedal became the seventh teenager to accomplish this feat.
Urkedal was awarded the title of Grandmaster in April 2016, having scored his final grandmaster norm at the Manacor tournament in Mallorca.
In 2019 he won the Nordic Chess Championship and thanks to this victory Urkedal qualified to the FIDE World Cup.
In 2019, he achieved 2nd place in the Australasian Masters GM tournament.
