“The Tromso Kings” won the Norwegian Youth Chess Championship 2013 with a perfect score. The team won the five matches proving to be the strongest team by a large margin.
The Norwegian Youth Chess Championship took place on March 1-3 in Oslo. The event was played according to a the Monrad system during 5 rounds.
The winning team was conformed by the following players:
FM Benjamin Arvola
Håvard M Skagseth
Elise Forså
Jon Machlik
Lasse E Bjørn
Arvola and Bjorn achieved impressive 4/5 scores to lead the team to victory.
The second place went to the team Alta, whose best representative was Alf Gjøran Jakobsen.
Final Standings:
| 1 | The Tromsø Kings | 1966 |
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| 2 | Alta | 2067 |
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| 3 | Stavanger | 1718 |
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| 4 | OSS 1 | 1538 |
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| 5 | Bergens 1 | 1619 |
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| 6 | Strømmen SKU | 1325 |
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