CMTorben Soraas
NOR · FIDE ID 1503529 · 18 tournament games since 2024
Standard
2123
#147 in NOR (active)
Rapid
2115
#122 in NOR (active)
Blitz
2129
#125 in NOR (active)
Score
53%
6 W · 7 D · 5 L
Opp. avg
2152
Last 18 games
Last game
2025-07-12
Norwegian Championship 2025 | Kandidat
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 89% of games (scores 69%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e6 in 4 of 5 games (French Defense), scoring 50%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 4 of 4 games (Indian Defense), scoring 25%.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Closed as White, 75% in 4 games.
- By opponent strength: 36% against higher-rated players, 75% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 61% with White, 44% with Black.
Based on 18 over-the-board games (18 classical). 9 with White (61%), 9 with Black (44%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 8 | 69% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 4 | 75% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 2 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Korchnoi Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Anderssen Attack | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (5 games)
| 1...e6 French Defense | 4 | 50% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 1 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (4 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 4 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Blackburne Defense | 2 | 25% |
| Torre Attack: Fianchetto Defense, Euwe Variation | 1 | 50% |
| King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Benko Gambit Accepted: Modern Variation | 1 | 0% |
| French Defense: King's Indian Attack | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-12 | Stig K Martinsen (2131) Norwegian Championship 2025 | Kandidat · classical | ½ |
| 2025-07-11 | Sigve Holleland (2190) Norwegian Championship 2025 | Kandidat · classical | W |
| 2025-07-10 | William Alexander Olsen (2143) Norwegian Championship 2025 | Kandidat · classical | L |
| 2025-07-09 | Stanislav Hohelj (2259) Norwegian Championship 2025 | Kandidat · classical | L |
| 2025-07-08 | Ben Samuel Groth Skaar (2174) Norwegian Championship 2025 | Kandidat · classical | L |
| 2025-07-07 | Andreas Skotheim (2224) Norwegian Championship 2025 | Kandidat · classical | L |
| 2025-07-07 | Vegar Koi Gandrud (2277) Norwegian Championship 2025 | Kandidat · classical | L |
| 2025-07-06 | Alexander Oye-Stromberg (2344) Norwegian Championship 2025 | Kandidat · classical | ½ |
| 2025-07-05 | Louis Khoo-Thwe (2232) Norwegian Championship 2025 | Kandidat · classical | W |
| 2024-07-06 | Victor Lilliehook (1997) Norwegian Championships 2024 | Other Classes · classical | ½ |
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