Sam Bessent

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Rating history

Rating in each discipline at the end of each week. Doubles ratings spread over a narrower range than singles, so compare how each line moves rather than the levels between singles and doubles.

Men's singles
Men's doubles
Mixed doubles

Rating by season

Season	Men's singles	Men's doubles	Mixed doubles
2022/2023	1020	–	–
2023/2024	1019	–	1195
2024/2025	799	1115	1096
2025/2026	811	1130	1096
2026/2027	810	1128	–

Rating at the end of each season (or the latest week for the current one).

Ranking history

National rank at the end of each week, among players who had played in the last 12 months; mixed doubles ranks men and women separately. Gaps are periods without a rank. The scale is logarithmic, so moving from #100 to #50 looks as big as from #20 to #10.

Men's singles
Men's doubles
Mixed doubles (among men)

Rank by season

Season	Men's singles	Men's doubles	Mixed doubles (among men)
2022/2023	#1556 of 1,889

Men's singles

Rating: 810 ±175
Rank: #1910
Peak: 1051
Matches: 73; 26 won · 47 lost

Rating history

Rating at the end of each week, September 2022 to September 2026

Rating by season

Season	Club	Rating at end
2022/2023	Strømmen	1020
2023/2024	Strømmen	1019
2024/2025	Strømmen	799
2025/2026	Strømmen	811
2026/2027	Strømmen	810

Biggest rival

The opponent with the closest matches, from at least 3 meetings

Mohammadshayan Koraei 927

4 matches: 2 won, 2 lost · average margin 10.5% of points · last met 28 Feb 2026 · head to head

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Season	Men's singles	Men's doubles	Mixed doubles (among men)
2022/2023	#1556 of 1,889

Date	Opponent	Result	Win chance	Rating
19 Sep 2026	Yaprom Ekapong 1416Strømmen STRØMMEN CHALLENGE (SEN C)`T7114 51544 vs 48096`	Lost7-15, 9-15	1%	811−1.4
19 Sep 2026	Dorian Gromyko 757Strømmen STRØMMEN CHALLENGE (SEN C)`T7114 48096 vs 48794`	Won9-15, 15-10, 15-11	59%	812+8.0
19 Sep 2026	Raine Matthew Boladas 1224Strømmen STRØMMEN CHALLENGE (SEN C)`T7114 49955 vs 48096`	Lost1-15, 13-15	4%	804−7.1
30 May 2026	Halvor Bell 1148Pillarguri OTTA OPEN (U17 B)`T7029 43173 vs 48096`	Lost13-21, 19-21	7%	811−6.0
30 May 2026	Danylo Shynkarov 1216Pillarguri OTTA OPEN (U17 B)`T7029 48096 vs 52113`	Won22-20, 21-18	3%	817+36.1
9 May 2026	Håvard Elling-Oppegård 1156Haugerud Haugerud vårcup (U17 B)`T6999 51145 vs 48096`	Lost8-21, 9-21	6%	781−7.2
9 May 2026	Eilya Sedghi 963Haugerud Haugerud vårcup (U17 B)`T6999 49446 vs 48096`	Lost12-21, 15-21	23%	788−14.9
28 Feb 2026	Mohammadshayan Koraei 966Vestre Aker Fjærfest (U17 B)`T6994 48096 vs 45945`	Won17-21, 21-14, 21-18	21%	803+12.9
28 Feb 2026	Gustav Strøm-Engebretsen 922Vestre Aker Fjærfest (U17 B)`T6994 50270 vs 48096`	Lost11-21, 17-21	29%	790−17.7
28 Feb 2026	Aino Eva Woldstad 1085Vestre Aker Fjærfest (U17 B)`T6994 50553 vs 48096`	Lost23-25, 8-21	11%	807−6.6
14 Feb 2026	Casper Solgaard 1186Frogner Frognerkyllingen (U17 B)`T6979 49962 vs 48096`	Lost16-21, 10-21	6%	814−4.0
14 Feb 2026	Gustav Strøm-Engebretsen 893Frogner Frognerkyllingen (U17 B)`T6979 50270 vs 48096`	Lost21-23, 13-21	39%	818−15.0
14 Feb 2026	Mohammadshayan Koraei 1045Frogner Frognerkyllingen (U17 B)`T6979 48096 vs 45945`	Won21-15, 21-14	12%	833+48.9
14 Feb 2026	Dorian Gromyko 871Frogner Frognerkyllingen (U17 B)`T6979 48794 vs 48096`	Lost13-21, 22-20, 14-21	36%	784−12.9
14 Feb 2026	Jonathan Hagberg Nor 1008Frogner Frognerkyllingen (U17 B)`T6979 48096 vs 50126`	Won16-21, 21-17, 21-13	15%	798+16.6
31 Jan 2026	Aniruddha Sathyanarayanan 1106Klemetsrud Arrangerer på vegne av NY KLUBB : Sterling Badminton Here we go (U17 A)`T7053 48500 vs 48096`	Lost12-21, 13-21	9%	780−15.7
31 Jan 2026	Platon Lazukin 959Klemetsrud Arrangerer på vegne av NY KLUBB : Sterling Badminton Here we go (U17 A)`T7053 49158 vs 48096`	Lost19-21, 9-21	28%	796−40.8
31 Jan 2026	Prakash Sivasanger 1202Klemetsrud Arrangerer på vegne av NY KLUBB : Sterling Badminton Here we go (U17 A)`T7053 46534 vs 48096`	Lost8-21, 15-21	6%	838−13.4
1 Nov 2025	Gustav Strøm-Engebretsen 852Bygdø Bygdø Høsttreff 2025 (U17 B)`T6990 48096 vs 50270`	Won21-7, 21-14	38%	851+62.7
1 Nov 2025	Thomas Haukeland Vidal 1079Bygdø Bygdø Høsttreff 2025 (U17 B)`T6990 48436 vs 48096`	Lost14-21, 6-21	10%	788−11.2

Date

Opponent

Result

Win chance

Rating

19 Sep 2026

Yaprom Ekapong 1416Strømmen STRØMMEN CHALLENGE (SEN C)T7114 51544 vs 48096

Lost7-15, 9-15

811−1.4

19 Sep 2026

Dorian Gromyko 757Strømmen STRØMMEN CHALLENGE (SEN C)T7114 48096 vs 48794

Won9-15, 15-10, 15-11

59%

812+8.0

19 Sep 2026

Raine Matthew Boladas 1224Strømmen STRØMMEN CHALLENGE (SEN C)T7114 49955 vs 48096

Lost1-15, 13-15

804−7.1

30 May 2026

Halvor Bell 1148Pillarguri OTTA OPEN (U17 B)T7029 43173 vs 48096

Lost13-21, 19-21

811−6.0

30 May 2026

Danylo Shynkarov 1216Pillarguri OTTA OPEN (U17 B)T7029 48096 vs 52113

Won22-20, 21-18

817+36.1

9 May 2026

Håvard Elling-Oppegård 1156Haugerud Haugerud vårcup (U17 B)T6999 51145 vs 48096

Lost8-21, 9-21

781−7.2

9 May 2026

Eilya Sedghi 963Haugerud Haugerud vårcup (U17 B)T6999 49446 vs 48096

Lost12-21, 15-21

23%

788−14.9

28 Feb 2026

Mohammadshayan Koraei 966Vestre Aker Fjærfest (U17 B)T6994 48096 vs 45945

Won17-21, 21-14, 21-18

21%

803+12.9

28 Feb 2026

Gustav Strøm-Engebretsen 922Vestre Aker Fjærfest (U17 B)T6994 50270 vs 48096

Lost11-21, 17-21

29%

790−17.7

28 Feb 2026

Aino Eva Woldstad 1085Vestre Aker Fjærfest (U17 B)T6994 50553 vs 48096

Lost23-25, 8-21

11%

807−6.6

14 Feb 2026

Casper Solgaard 1186Frogner Frognerkyllingen (U17 B)T6979 49962 vs 48096

Lost16-21, 10-21

814−4.0

14 Feb 2026

Gustav Strøm-Engebretsen 893Frogner Frognerkyllingen (U17 B)T6979 50270 vs 48096

Lost21-23, 13-21

39%

818−15.0

14 Feb 2026

Mohammadshayan Koraei 1045Frogner Frognerkyllingen (U17 B)T6979 48096 vs 45945

Won21-15, 21-14

12%

833+48.9

14 Feb 2026

Dorian Gromyko 871Frogner Frognerkyllingen (U17 B)T6979 48794 vs 48096

Lost13-21, 22-20, 14-21

36%

784−12.9

14 Feb 2026

Jonathan Hagberg Nor 1008Frogner Frognerkyllingen (U17 B)T6979 48096 vs 50126

Won16-21, 21-17, 21-13

15%

798+16.6

31 Jan 2026

Aniruddha Sathyanarayanan 1106Klemetsrud Arrangerer på vegne av NY KLUBB : Sterling Badminton Here we go (U17 A)T7053 48500 vs 48096

Lost12-21, 13-21

780−15.7

31 Jan 2026

Platon Lazukin 959Klemetsrud Arrangerer på vegne av NY KLUBB : Sterling Badminton Here we go (U17 A)T7053 49158 vs 48096

Lost19-21, 9-21

28%

796−40.8

31 Jan 2026

Prakash Sivasanger 1202Klemetsrud Arrangerer på vegne av NY KLUBB : Sterling Badminton Here we go (U17 A)T7053 46534 vs 48096

Lost8-21, 15-21

838−13.4

1 Nov 2025

Gustav Strøm-Engebretsen 852Bygdø Bygdø Høsttreff 2025 (U17 B)T6990 48096 vs 50270

Won21-7, 21-14

38%

851+62.7

1 Nov 2025

Thomas Haukeland Vidal 1079Bygdø Bygdø Høsttreff 2025 (U17 B)T6990 48436 vs 48096

Lost14-21, 6-21

10%

788−11.2

Date	Opponent	Result	Win chance	Rating
28 Sep 2024	Vemund Grimmer 872Moss Mossetreffen 2024 (U17 B)`T6900 47206 vs 48096`	Lost13-21, 9-21	74%	940−69.3
9 Nov 2024	Mohammadshayan Koraei 782Vestre Aker Racketspesialisten.no Open (U17 C)`T6880 45945 vs 48096`	Lost18-21, 21-18, 14-21	72%	900−2.7
21 Sep 2024	Erlend Johan Hjortdahl 925Strømmen Strømmen Challenge (U17 C)`T6844 48010 vs 48096`	Lost19-21, 14-21	66%	1009−4.8
13 Apr 2024	Håkon Kjærås 991Bærum Debutanten (U15 C)`T6779 49644 vs 48096`	Lost15-21, 19-21	61%	1042−7.7
20 Apr 2024	Herman S. Andersen 1003Frogner Frognerkyllingen (U15 B)`T6723 49501 vs 48096`	Lost8-21, 21-23	57%	1029−14.1

Date	Opponent	Result	Win chance	Rating
18 Jan 2025	Magnus Wang Dybvik 920Klemetsrud Kretsmesterskap OFBK / Oslo Vintersmash (U17 A)`T6846 48169 vs 48096`	Lost8-21, 7-21	57%	763−196.3
28 Sep 2024	Vemund Grimmer 872Moss Mossetreffen 2024 (U17 B)`T6900 47206 vs 48096`	Lost13-21, 9-21	74%	940−69.3
31 Jan 2026	Platon Lazukin 959Klemetsrud Arrangerer på vegne av NY KLUBB : Sterling Badminton Here we go (U17 A)`T7053 49158 vs 48096`	Lost19-21, 9-21	28%	796−40.8
28 Sep 2024	Anton Thomas Hansen 1128Moss Mossetreffen 2024 (U17 B)`T6900 46796 vs 48096`	Lost8-21, 8-21	18%	903−23.8
24 May 2025	Mohammadshayan Koraei 801Haugerud Haugerud vårcup (U17 B)`T6872 45945 vs 48096`	Lost16-21, 17-21	54%	801−19.5

Date	Opponents	Result	Win chance	Rating
19 Sep 2026	Hamid Chattha 1355 / Hiran Putlur Yeshwanth Kumar 1381with Dorian Gromyko 1096Strømmen STRØMMEN CHALLENGE (SEN C)`T7114 50893+50461 vs 48096+48794`	Lost13-15, 12-15	2%	1128−0.5
19 Sep 2026	Palany Subramaniam 1163 / Qadeer Alvi 1469with Dorian Gromyko 1098Strømmen STRØMMEN CHALLENGE (SEN C)`T7114 43225+45845 vs 48096+48794`	Lost11-15, 11-15	4%	1128−1.8
30 May 2026	Arne Bjørn Berger 1253 / Hallgeir Holstad 1391with Mervin Joseph 1163Pillarguri OTTA OPEN (SEN D)`T7029 19084+18985 vs 43830+48096`	Lost18-21, 14-21	7%	1131−3.4
30 May 2026	Ebenezer Gapson 1176 / Harm Kroon 927with Mervin Joseph 1152Pillarguri OTTA OPEN (SEN D)`T7029 43830+48096 vs 51171+17752`	Won21-12, 21-15	78%	1134+18.9
30 May 2026	Christin Jeanette Hagen 1334 / Erlend Bratland Kristensen 1230with Mervin Joseph 1152Pillarguri OTTA OPEN (SEN D)`T7029 45124+51898 vs 43830+48096`	Lost21-18, 19-21, 18-21	9%	1114−0.7
24 May 2025	Rushank Sanket Jayasval 1195 / Vishnuvardhaan Senthilkumar 1193with Dorian Gromyko 1058Haugerud Haugerud vårcup (U17 B)`T6872 49519+50577 vs 48096+48794`	Lost19-21, 21-12, 19-21	16%	1116−1.1
24 May 2025	Nathaniel Camphens 1186 / Otto Anthonius Smith-Buksti 1256with Dorian Gromyko 1048Haugerud Haugerud vårcup (U17 B)`T6872 48096+48794 vs 50762+50766`	Won21-17, 22-20	10%	1116+10.3
24 May 2025	Martin Pran Lingås 1087 / Thomas Haukeland Vidal 1070with Dorian Gromyko 1071Haugerud Haugerud vårcup (U17 B)`T6872 48433+48436 vs 48096+48794`	Lost14-21, 10-21	59%	1107−24.4
14 Mar 2025	Benjamin Chen-Nilsen 1042 / Yihang Shang 1062with Dorian Gromyko 1069Sotra Sparebanken Vest Norway Open 2025 RT 13ABC + 15ABC + 17ABC + 19ABC og Regional U11ABC (U17 B)`T6828 48794+48096 vs 46864+46858`	Won16-21, 21-16, 22-20	67%	1131+2.0
14 Mar 2025	Tobias Langlie 1241 / Even Mathias Mjønes Bernhardsen 1250with Dorian Gromyko 1079Sotra Sparebanken Vest Norway Open 2025 RT 13ABC + 15ABC + 17ABC + 19ABC og Regional U11ABC (U17 B)`T6828 47314+46047 vs 48794+48096`	Lost10-21, 11-21	11%	1129−11.4
14 Mar 2025	Rasmus Bohman 1146 / Himanshu Dubasi 1263with Dorian Gromyko 1129Sotra Sparebanken Vest Norway Open 2025 RT 13ABC + 15ABC + 17ABC + 19ABC og Regional U11ABC (U17 B)`T6828 47645+48606 vs 48794+48096`	Lost7-21, 6-21	34%	1140−54.4
18 Jan 2025	Aino Eva Woldstad 1055 / Ane Sjøgren-Erichsen 1240with Mari Hjørungnes 1214Klemetsrud Kretsmesterskap OFBK / Oslo Vintersmash (U17 C)`T6846 50553+47047 vs 49159+48096`	Lost19-21, 21-23	71%	1194−0.8
18 Jan 2025	Michaela Rosmo-Rivas 1105 / Nora Brodin 1045with Mari Hjørungnes 1212Klemetsrud Kretsmesterskap OFBK / Oslo Vintersmash (U17 C)`T6846 49159+48096 vs 50409+50410`	Won21-8, 21-7	88%	1195+1.4
18 Jan 2025	Celina Shuja 1120 / Anna Tran 1112with Mari Hjørungnes 1219Klemetsrud Kretsmesterskap OFBK / Oslo Vintersmash (U17 C)`T6846 49472+49485 vs 49159+48096`	Lost7-21, 18-21	81%	1194−4.9
21 Sep 2024	Martin Pran Lingås 1142 / Thomas Haukeland Vidal 1108with Harald Bjørnstad 1304Strømmen Strømmen Challenge (U17 C)`T6844 48433+48436 vs 48096+48774`	Lost17-21, 21-23	88%	1199−1.8
21 Sep 2024	Scott Lysø-Knutsen 1084 / Kristoffer Aaleskjær Vestbekken 1273with Harald Bjørnstad 1308Strømmen Strømmen Challenge (U17 C)`T6844 49502+49503 vs 48096+48774`	Lost17-21, 11-21	77%	1201−4.4
21 Sep 2024	Aniruddha Sathyanarayanan 1079 / Magnus Landmark 1060with Harald Bjørnstad 1309Strømmen Strømmen Challenge (U17 C)`T6844 48500+47722 vs 48096+48774`	Lost16-21, 21-19, 19-21	95%	1205−1.2
21 Sep 2024	Dorian Gromyko 1167 / Platon Lazukin 1218with Harald Bjørnstad 1309Strømmen Strømmen Challenge (U17 C)`T6844 48096+48774 vs 48794+49158`	Won21-18, 21-17	73%	1206+0.7

Date	Opponents	Result	Win chance	Rating
24 May 2025	Martin Pran Lingås 1087 / Thomas Haukeland Vidal 1070with Dorian Gromyko 1071Haugerud Haugerud vårcup (U17 B)`T6872 48433+48436 vs 48096+48794`	Lost14-21, 10-21	59%	1107−24.4
30 May 2026	Arne Bjørn Berger 1253 / Hallgeir Holstad 1391with Mervin Joseph 1163Pillarguri OTTA OPEN (SEN D)`T7029 19084+18985 vs 43830+48096`	Lost18-21, 14-21	7%	1131−3.4
19 Sep 2026	Palany Subramaniam 1163 / Qadeer Alvi 1469with Dorian Gromyko 1098Strømmen STRØMMEN CHALLENGE (SEN C)`T7114 43225+45845 vs 48096+48794`	Lost11-15, 11-15	4%	1128−1.8
19 Sep 2026	Hamid Chattha 1355 / Hiran Putlur Yeshwanth Kumar 1381with Dorian Gromyko 1096Strømmen STRØMMEN CHALLENGE (SEN C)`T7114 50893+50461 vs 48096+48794`	Lost13-15, 12-15	2%	1128−0.5

Date	Opponents	Result	Win chance	Rating
30 May 2026	Ebenezer Gapson 1176 / Harm Kroon 927with Mervin Joseph 1152Pillarguri OTTA OPEN (SEN D)`T7029 43830+48096 vs 51171+17752`	Won21-12, 21-15	78%	1134+18.9
24 May 2025	Nathaniel Camphens 1186 / Otto Anthonius Smith-Buksti 1256with Dorian Gromyko 1048Haugerud Haugerud vårcup (U17 B)`T6872 48096+48794 vs 50762+50766`	Won21-17, 22-20	10%	1116+10.3
14 Mar 2025	Benjamin Chen-Nilsen 1042 / Yihang Shang 1062with Dorian Gromyko 1069Sotra Sparebanken Vest Norway Open 2025 RT 13ABC + 15ABC + 17ABC + 19ABC og Regional U11ABC (U17 B)`T6828 48794+48096 vs 46864+46858`	Won16-21, 21-16, 22-20	67%	1131+2.0
18 Jan 2025	Michaela Rosmo-Rivas 1105 / Nora Brodin 1045with Mari Hjørungnes 1212Klemetsrud Kretsmesterskap OFBK / Oslo Vintersmash (U17 C)`T6846 49159+48096 vs 50409+50410`	Won21-8, 21-7	88%	1195+1.4
21 Sep 2024	Dorian Gromyko 1167 / Platon Lazukin 1218with Harald Bjørnstad 1309Strømmen Strømmen Challenge (U17 C)`T6844 48096+48774 vs 48794+49158`	Won21-18, 21-17	73%	1206+0.7

Sam Bessent

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Sam Bessent

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Highlights

Date	Opponent	Result	Win chance	Rating
14 Mar 2025	Mikael Gravdal 1180Sotra Sparebanken Vest Norway Open 2025 RT 13ABC + 15ABC + 17ABC + 19ABC og Regional U11ABC (U19 B)`T6828 48096 vs 46240`	Won21-15, 21-19	4%	814+61.5
14 Feb 2026	Mohammadshayan Koraei 1045Frogner Frognerkyllingen (U17 B)`T6979 48096 vs 45945`	Won21-15, 21-14	12%	833+48.9
14 Feb 2026	Jonathan Hagberg Nor 1008Frogner Frognerkyllingen (U17 B)`T6979 48096 vs 50126`	Won16-21, 21-17, 21-13	15%	798+16.6
9 Nov 2024	Celina Shuja 1130Vestre Aker Racketspesialisten.no Open (U17 C)`T6880 48096 vs 49472`	Won21-19, 21-19	17%	924+2.5
28 Feb 2026	Mohammadshayan Koraei 966Vestre Aker Fjærfest (U17 B)`T6994 48096 vs 45945`	Won17-21, 21-14, 21-18	21%	803+12.9

Date	Opponents	Result	Win chance	Rating
14 Mar 2025	Gabriella Sygard Johnsgård 1252 / Adrian Sønsteli 1252with Mari Hjørungnes 1126Sotra Sparebanken Vest Norway Open 2025 RT 13ABC + 15ABC + 17ABC + 19ABC og Regional U11ABC (U19 B)`T6828 47064+45442 vs 49159+48096`	Lost20-22, 21-19, 16-21	10%	1097−1.3
14 Mar 2025	Vilde Rødje Karlsen 1221 / Silas Saga Fløystad 1111with Mari Hjørungnes 1215Sotra Sparebanken Vest Norway Open 2025 RT 13ABC + 15ABC + 17ABC + 19ABC og Regional U11ABC (U19 B)`T6828 48174+46436 vs 49159+48096`	Lost8-21, 6-21	63%	1098−91.0
14 Mar 2025	Tobias Langlie 1068 / Cornelia Tamara Zürcher 1187with Mari Hjørungnes 1222Sotra Sparebanken Vest Norway Open 2025 RT 13ABC + 15ABC + 17ABC + 19ABC og Regional U11ABC (U19 B)`T6828 47314+49753 vs 49159+48096`	Lost21-13, 14-21, 17-21	78%	1189−6.2
25 May 2024	Yashaswini Toka 1287 / Adit Amol More 1298with Mari Hjørungnes 1226Haugerud Haugerud vårcup (U15 B)`T6730 46171+46769 vs 48096+49159`	Lost15-21, 7-21	23%	1195−4.0
25 May 2024	Noorprit kaur 1106 / Tamilan jeevakumar 1261with Mari Hjørungnes 1227Haugerud Haugerud vårcup (U15 B)`T6730 48645+49047 vs 48096+49159`	Lost19-21, 19-21	61%	1199−1.8
25 May 2024	Celina Shuja 1152 / Scott Lysø-Knutsen 1107with Mari Hjørungnes 1225Haugerud Haugerud vårcup (U15 B)`T6730 48096+49159 vs 49472+49502`	Won21-17, 21-13	78%	1200+2.1