IMFrode Elsness
NOR · FIDE ID 1501100 · 184 tournament games since 2020
Standard
2405
#23 in NOR (active)
Rapid
2242
#57 in NOR (active)
Blitz
2324
#35 in NOR (active)
Score
56%
71 W · 65 D · 48 L
Opp. avg
2372
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-07-11
Landsturneringen 2026 | Elite
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 67% of games (scores 63%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 22 of 54 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 61%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 14 of 25 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 54%.
- By opponent strength: 30% against higher-rated players, 73% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 35% of games end in a draw.
Based on 184 over-the-board games (129 classical · 15 rapid). 94 with White (63%), 90 with Black (49%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 63 | 63% |
| 1.e4 | 11 | 55% |
| 1.Nf3 | 10 | 65% |
| 1.c4 | 10 | 65% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Barmen Variation | 4 | 50% |
| Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, with g3 | 3 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 83% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation, Pseudo-Catalan | 3 | 17% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (54 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 22 | 61% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 16 | 47% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 16 | 47% |
Against 1.d4 (25 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 14 | 54% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 11 | 41% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation | 5 | 50% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense | 4 | 38% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 3 | 33% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation | 3 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 67% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-11 | Nicolai Maxime Ostensen (2407) Landsturneringen 2026 | Elite | ½ |
| 2026-07-10 | Semen Mitusov (2479) Landsturneringen 2026 | Elite | ½ |
| 2026-07-09 | Saad Abobaker Elmi (2399) Landsturneringen 2026 | Elite | W |
| 2026-07-08 | Mads Vestby-Ellingsen (2388) Landsturneringen 2026 | Elite | L |
| 2026-07-07 | Eivind Grunt Kreken (2335) Landsturneringen 2026 | Elite | W |
| 2026-07-06 | Martin Holten Fiskaaen (2368) Landsturneringen 2026 | Elite | ½ |
| 2026-07-05 | Torbjorn Ringdal Hansen (2383) Landsturneringen 2026 | Elite | L |
| 2026-07-04 | Sivert Schanche Torfoss (2328) Landsturneringen 2026 | Elite | ½ |
| 2026-07-03 | Elham Amar (2581) Landsturneringen 2026 | Elite | L |
| 2026-05-16 | Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal (2565) NM for klubblag - DGT · classical | ½ |
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