IMBjarke Sahl
NOR · FIDE ID 1400231 · 66 tournament games since 2020
Standard
2223
#91 in NOR (active)
Rapid
2287
#39 in NOR (active)
Blitz
2278
#48 in NOR (active)
Score
42%
16 W · 23 D · 27 L
Opp. avg
2324
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-03-08
Norwegian Team League 25/26
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 37% of games (scores 46%), otherwise 1.d4 (31%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 7 of 14 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 21%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 11 of 12 games (Indian Defense), scoring 36%.
- Comfort zone: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation as Black, 67% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 47% against higher-rated players, 50% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 35% of games end in a draw.
Based on 66 over-the-board games (8 classical · 1 rapid). 35 with White (43%), 31 with Black (40%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 13 | 46% |
| 1.d4 | 11 | 41% |
| 1.Nf3 | 6 | 50% |
| 1.c4 | 4 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Winawer Variation, Retreat Variation, Armenian Line | 1 | 0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack, Fianchetto Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Indian Defense | 1 | 0% |
| King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Carlsbad Variation | 1 | 50% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (14 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 7 | 21% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 3 | 50% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 2 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (12 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 11 | 36% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation | 3 | 67% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez: Closed, Delayed Exchange | 2 | 50% |
| Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-08 | Eivind Bruaset (2208) Norwegian Team League 25/26 | L |
| 2026-03-07 | Anders Hobber (2346) Norwegian Team League 25/26 | ½ |
| 2026-03-07 | John Paul Wallace (2346) Norwegian Team League 25/26 | L |
| 2026-02-06 | Shadi Sian (2250) Norwegian Team League 25/26 | L |
| 2025-11-02 | Daniel Nordquelle (2137) Norwegian Team League 25/26 | ½ |
| 2025-11-01 | Magne Sagafos (2331) Norwegian Team League 25/26 | ½ |
| 2025-10-31 | Linus Johansson (2408) Norwegian Team League 25/26 | L |
| 2025-03-08 | Stig Gabrielsen (2283) Norwegian Team League 24/25 | L |
| 2025-03-07 | Levi Andre Tallaksen (2353) Norwegian Team League 24/25 | ½ |
| 2025-02-09 | John Paul Wallace (2351) Norwegian Team League 24/25 | W |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.