Bengt Arne Mikalsen
NOR · FIDE ID 1538381 · 12 tournament games since 2023
Standard
1785
#764 in NOR (active)
Rapid
1796
#664 in NOR (active)
Blitz
1779
#755 in NOR (active)
Score
25%
1 W · 4 D · 7 L
Opp. avg
1919
Last 12 games
Last game
2026-02-22
Power Solutions Arctic Chess NGP 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 80% of games (scores 13%), otherwise 1.e4 (20%).
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 6 of 6 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 33%.
- Drawish: 33% of games end in a draw.
Based on 12 over-the-board games. 5 with White (20%), 7 with Black (29%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 4 | 13% |
| 1.e4 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Slav Defense: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Catalan Opening: Open Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 1 | 50% |
| King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Debrecen Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (1 game)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (6 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 33% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Rapport-Jobava System | 2 | 50% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: London System | 1 | 0% |
| Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Petrov's Defense: Classical Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Catalan Opening: Open Defense | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-22 | Oddbjorn Sjogren (1810) Power Solutions Arctic Chess NGP 2026 | W |
| 2026-02-21 | Matias Myren (1770) Power Solutions Arctic Chess NGP 2026 | L |
| 2026-02-20 | Vegard Wilhelmsen (1770) Power Solutions Arctic Chess NGP 2026 | L |
| 2026-02-20 | Elias Buschmann Rustan (1986) Power Solutions Arctic Chess NGP 2026 | L |
| 2026-02-19 | Arne Hagesather (2016) Power Solutions Arctic Chess NGP 2026 | L |
| 2026-02-19 | Pål Nikolai Røyset (2084) Power Solutions Arctic Chess NGP 2026 | ½ |
| 2023-05-29 | Alf Gjøran Jakobsen (1873) Nord-norsk mesterskap 2023 - Mester | ½ |
| 2023-05-28 | Harald Mikalsen (1918) Nord-norsk mesterskap 2023 - Mester | L |
| 2023-05-28 | Vinjar Hammari (2057) Nord-norsk mesterskap 2023 - Mester | L |
| 2023-05-27 | Frank Remman (1843) Nord-norsk mesterskap 2023 - Mester | ½ |
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