Steinar Dieseth Skogholt
NOR · FIDE ID 1550047 · 45 tournament games since 2023
Standard
1806
#697 in NOR (active)
Rapid
1729
#977 in NOR (active)
Blitz
1742
#913 in NOR (active)
Score
57%
19 W · 13 D · 13 L
Opp. avg
1698
Last 45 games
Last game
2026-04-05
Fagernes Chess International | GM
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 100% of games (scores 57%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e6 in 5 of 10 games (French Defense), scoring 40%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 8 of 8 games (Indian Defense), scoring 56%.
- Weak spot: French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Fort Knox Variation as Black, only 17% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 44% against higher-rated players, 83% against lower-rated.
Based on 45 over-the-board games (26 classical · 7 rapid). 22 with White (57%), 23 with Black (57%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 22 | 57% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Defense: Budapest Gambit Accepted, Main Line, Adler Variation | 2 | 0% |
| Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Bogo-Indian Defense: Wade-Smyslov Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Goglidze Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (10 games)
| 1...e6 French Defense | 5 | 40% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 4 | 88% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 1 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (8 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 8 | 56% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Fort Knox Variation | 3 | 17% |
| Indian Defense: Accelerated London System | 2 | 100% |
| Rapport-Jobava System | 2 | 50% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Declined, Scandinavian Formation | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-05 | Valentina Verbin (2135) Fagernes Chess International | GM · classical | L |
| 2026-04-04 | Siver Flaten (1864) Fagernes Chess International | GM · classical | ½ |
| 2026-04-02 | Jonas H Rasmussen (2047) Fagernes Chess International | GM · classical | ½ |
| 2026-04-01 | Isai Sivaparan (2100) Fagernes Chess International | GM · classical | L |
| 2026-04-01 | Lars Tormod Haugen (1999) Fagernes Chess International | GM · classical | ½ |
| 2026-03-31 | Pantham Kaewpitakkun (2116) Fagernes Chess International | GM · classical | L |
| 2026-03-30 | Martin Oksendal (2264) Fagernes Chess International | GM · classical | L |
| 2025-10-12 | Terje Kevin G Lysen (1804) Fagernes International Autumn 2025 | Open · classical | ½ |
| 2025-10-11 | Jan Ove Odden (1717) Fagernes International Autumn 2025 | Open · classical | W |
| 2025-10-10 | Stanislav Hohelj (2204) Fagernes International Autumn 2025 | Open · classical | L |
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