Prepare against Eskil Ekeland Gronn
Norway · World #33,004 classical · FIDE ID 1507010
Our database contains 128 games by Eskil Ekeland Gronn, covering Nov 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Eskil Ekeland Gronn's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Eskil Ekeland Gronn before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,969 | 2,082 | Nov 2015 |
| Rapid | 1,935 | 1,935 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,026 | 2,049 | Jul 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 128 | 52 | 14 | 62 | 40.6% |
| As White | 58 | 27 | 4 | 27 | 46.6% |
| As Black | 70 | 25 | 10 | 35 | 35.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (58 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 49 | 84.5% | 55.1% |
| Nf3 | 7 | 12.1% | 14.3% |
| b3 | 2 | 3.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 84% of White games, 55.1% score
- …Nf6 (49% of these games) — Gronn usually continues Nc3 (59.1% score)
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Gronn usually continues Nc3 (80.8% score)
- …d6 (4% of these games) — Gronn usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 12% of White games, 14.3% score
- …Nf6 (71% of these games) — Gronn usually continues c4 (20.0% score)
- …d5 (14% of these games) — Gronn usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …d6 (14% of these games) — Gronn usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 31 | 83.8% | 43.5% |
| e6 | 3 | 8.1% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.7% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 18 | 75.0% | 27.8% |
| g6 | 2 | 8.3% | 75.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 8.3% | 100.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 8.3% | 50.0% |
Eskil Ekeland Gronn's chess games
All 128 games by Eskil Ekeland Gronn in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2011 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 52 wins, 14 draws, 62 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 17 | 12/1/4 | 70.6% |
| D00 | Indian Defense | 9 | 1/1/7 | 11.1% |
| D02 | London System | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| A13 | English Opening | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A46 | Torre Attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B61 | Sicilian | 22 | 8/2/12 | 36.4% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 15 | 4/1/10 | 26.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D00 | Trompowsky Attack | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A49 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A30 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C02 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2014 | Ravi Haria | 2,239 | 24th ch-EU U16 | E12 |
| Sep 2016 | Jeroen Van den Bersselaar | 2,143 | Oslo Open | D00 |
| Jun 2015 | Nicolas Axel Mellem | 2,143 | 8th Oslo Sveins Open | B08 |
| Jun 2016 | Daniel Nordquelle | 2,136 | 9th Oslo Sveins Open | B06 |
| Sep 2013 | Halldor Palsson | 2,051 | Oslo Vederhus Memorial Open B | D01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-NOR U20 | 2017 | 24 | 11 | 1,890 |
| Oslo Stjernens Open | 2016 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,846 |
| Oslo Open | 2016 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,033 |
| Oslo Vederhus Memorial Open B | 2013 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,901 |
| Oslo Elo Open | 2012 | 8 | 4 | 1,889 |
| 9th Oslo Sveins Open | 2016 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,029 |
| 8th Oslo Sveins Open | 2015 | 7 | 4 | 2,146 |
| 11th Oslo Sveins Open | 2018 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,905 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Eskil Ekeland Gronn's chess games?
128 games by Eskil Ekeland Gronn, from Nov 2011 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Eskil Ekeland Gronn has played.
What does Eskil Ekeland Gronn play on the first move as White?
Across 58 games with White in our database, Eskil Ekeland Gronn opens with 1.d4 (84% of games), 1.Nf3 (12% of games), 1.b3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Eskil Ekeland Gronn answers 1...c5 (84% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games), 1...g6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (75% of games), 1...g6 (8% of games), 1...c5 (8% of games).
What openings does Eskil Ekeland Gronn play as White?
As White, Eskil Ekeland Gronn's most-played openings in our database are: Richter-Veresov Attack (17 games, 70.6% win rate); Indian Defense (9 games, 11.1% win rate); London System (7 games, 57.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 58 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Eskil Ekeland Gronn play as Black?
As Black, Eskil Ekeland Gronn most often plays: Sicilian (22 games, 36.4% win rate); Benoni Defense (15 games, 26.7% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 70 games.
What is Eskil Ekeland Gronn's FIDE rating?
Eskil Ekeland Gronn is currently rated 1,969 in classical chess, 1,935 in rapid and 2,026 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,082 (Nov 2015).
How many games has Eskil Ekeland Gronn played?
Our database contains 128 games by Eskil Ekeland Gronn, covering Nov 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 52 wins, 14 draws, 62 losses (40.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Eskil Ekeland Gronn?
128 games by Eskil Ekeland Gronn reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.