Gustav Hestholm
NOR · FIDE ID 1529153 · 76 tournament games since 2020
Standard
2058
#202 in NOR (active)
Rapid
1850
#493 in NOR (active)
Blitz
1974
#277 in NOR (active)
Score
49%
32 W · 11 D · 33 L
Opp. avg
2044
Last 50 games
Last game
2024-12-08
Norwegian Team League 24/25
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 98% of games (scores 50%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 19 of 19 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 55%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 8 of 8 games (Indian Defense), scoring 44%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Maróczy Bind, Réti Variation as White, only 0% in 4 games.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack as White, 67% in 6 games.
- By opponent strength: 19% against higher-rated players, 82% against lower-rated.
Based on 76 over-the-board games (36 classical). 41 with White (50%), 35 with Black (49%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 40 | 50% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense | 7 | 57% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 6 | 67% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 5 | 40% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Maróczy Bind, Réti Variation | 4 | 0% |
| Ruy Lopez: Closed, Martinez Variation | 3 | 67% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (19 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 19 | 55% |
Against 1.d4 (8 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 8 | 44% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation | 5 | 60% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional | 2 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Zukertort Opening | 2 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Boleslavsky Variation | 2 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-08 | Trygve Dahl (2219) Norwegian Team League 24/25 | ½ |
| 2024-12-07 | Stig Gabrielsen (2263) Norwegian Team League 24/25 | L |
| 2024-12-06 | Torgeir Kjoita (2060) Norwegian Team League 24/25 | ½ |
| 2024-07-06 | Amadeus Hestvik Evenshaug (2022) Norwegian Championships 2024 | Other Classes · classical | L |
| 2024-07-05 | Brede Andre Larsen Hagen (1998) Norwegian Championships 2024 | Other Classes · classical | ½ |
| 2024-07-04 | Sigurd Kittilsen (1958) Norwegian Championships 2024 | Other Classes · classical | ½ |
| 2024-07-03 | Victor Lilliehook (1997) Norwegian Championships 2024 | Other Classes · classical | L |
| 2024-07-02 | Andreas Strand (1961) Norwegian Championships 2024 | Other Classes · classical | W |
| 2024-07-02 | Sivert Schanche Torfoss (2055) Norwegian Championships 2024 | Other Classes · classical | L |
| 2024-07-01 | Elias Hestvik (1984) Norwegian Championships 2024 | Other Classes · classical | W |
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