CMAndreas Skotheim
NOR · FIDE ID 1518526 · 131 tournament games since 2020
Standard
2256
#77 in NOR (active)
Rapid
2254
#50 in NOR (active)
Blitz
2187
#83 in NOR (active)
Score
48%
32 W · 61 D · 38 L
Opp. avg
2232
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-07-11
Landsturneringen 2026 | Kandidat Elite
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 57% of games (scores 43%), otherwise 1.d4 (41%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 30 of 31 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 47%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 22 of 24 games (Indian Defense), scoring 50%.
- By opponent strength: 28% against higher-rated players, 71% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 47% of games end in a draw.
Based on 131 over-the-board games (118 classical). 63 with White (52%), 68 with Black (44%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 36 | 43% |
| 1.d4 | 26 | 65% |
| 1.Nf3 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Botvinnik System | 4 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Ruy Lopez: Closed, Martinez Variation | 3 | 17% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 3 | 50% |
| King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Panno Variation | 2 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (31 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 30 | 47% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 1 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (24 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 22 | 50% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 50% |
| 1...f5 Dutch Defense | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Steinitz Deferred | 11 | 55% |
| Ruy Lopez: Closed | 6 | 42% |
| Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation | 5 | 50% |
| Bogo-Indian Defense: Exchange Variation | 4 | 38% |
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind | 3 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-11 | Andreas G.R. Moen (2279) Landsturneringen 2026 | Kandidat Elite | W |
| 2026-07-10 | Yngve Fossheim (2230) Landsturneringen 2026 | Kandidat Elite | ½ |
| 2026-07-08 | Elias Demac (2256) Landsturneringen 2026 | Kandidat Elite | W |
| 2026-07-07 | Mathias Unneland (2192) Landsturneringen 2026 | Kandidat Elite | ½ |
| 2026-07-06 | David Mindestrommen Simonsen (2138) Landsturneringen 2026 | Kandidat Elite | W |
| 2026-07-06 | Ole Christian Moen (2168) Landsturneringen 2026 | Kandidat Elite | W |
| 2026-07-05 | Sheila Barth Stanford (2149) Landsturneringen 2026 | Kandidat Elite | L |
| 2026-07-04 | Jonas A. Ingvaldsen (2115) Landsturneringen 2026 | Kandidat Elite | ½ |
| 2026-06-28 | Andre Nielsen (2300) Landsturneringen 2026 | Kandidat Elite | ½ |
| 2026-04-05 | Aksel Bu Kvaloy (2490) Fagernes Chess International | GM · classical | L |
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