A strong season from holsn

The top division

Sjakk Season 224

7 August 2026

Holsn came out on top in season 224. This is the 30th time holsn becomes champion. By now the player is firmly into legendary territory. It is the reigning champion defending the throne.

Holsn had a fantastic season and crushed PeterJG in second place by as many as 6 points. holsn came up from the 2nd division in season 180. Since then the player has completed 33 seasons at this level. Over the last ten, the placings have been 1, 2, 1, 12, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 and 2. It has to be called a favourite´s win, at least our expert Sessebot had ranked holsn at the top before the season. On the official ranking the player sat in 2nd place.