Prepare against Finn Egeland
Norway · World #37,607 classical · FIDE ID 1500902
Our database contains 125 games by Finn Egeland, covering Jul 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Finn Egeland's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Finn Egeland 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 | 1,946 | 2,086 | Jun 2019 |
| Rapid | 1,992 | 2,001 | Jan 2018 |
| Blitz | 1,949 | 2,005 | Oct 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 125 | 66 | 11 | 48 | 52.8% |
| As White | 62 | 35 | 5 | 22 | 56.5% |
| As Black | 63 | 31 | 6 | 26 | 49.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Finn Egeland's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Finn Egeland's side.
First moves as White (62 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 60 | 96.8% | 60.8% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 3.2% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 60.8% score
- …c5 (37% of these games) — Egeland usually continues Nf3 (59.4% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Egeland usually continues Nf3 (84.6% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Egeland usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 3% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Egeland usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 19 | 100.0% | 65.8% |
As Black against 1.d4 (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 18 | 56.3% | 41.7% |
| Nf6 | 14 | 43.8% | 60.7% |
Finn Egeland's chess games
All 125 games by Finn Egeland in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2009 - 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: 66 wins, 11 draws, 48 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| B97 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B06 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A30 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C45 | Scotch Game | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| D55 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D55 | Indian Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D17 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C86 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A12 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2019 | Wared Altarboush | 2,277 | Nordstrand GP A | C86 |
| Apr 2003 | Aage Mella | 2,104 | 34th ch-NOR Open | B26 |
| Apr 2017 | Victor Hansen | 2,097 | Oslo Nordstrand Open | E53 |
| Apr 2012 | Lars Oskar Hauge | 2,082 | Oslo Nordstrand GP A | C67 |
| Apr 2013 | Trond Storre | 2,041 | Oslo Nordstrand Open | D55 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Stjernen CC A | 2017 | 16 | 11 | 2,037 |
| Oslo Stjernens Open | 2017 | 15 | 7.5 | 1,733 |
| Oslo Nordstrand Open | 2017 | 15 | 8 | 2,039 |
| chB-NOR Open | 2006 | 10 | 7 | 1,753 |
| Oslo Vederhus Memorial Open B | 2013 | 8 | 5 | 1,959 |
| Oslo Open 3b | 2005 | 7 | 5.5 | 1,886 |
| Oslo Open B | 2014 | 6 | 4 | 1,853 |
| Oslo Nordstrand GP A | 2012 | 5 | 3 | 2,166 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Finn Egeland's chess games?
125 games by Finn Egeland, from Jul 2009 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 Finn Egeland has played.
What does Finn Egeland play on the first move as White?
Across 62 games with White in our database, Finn Egeland opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Finn Egeland answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (56% of games), 1...Nf6 (44% of games).
What openings does Finn Egeland play as White?
As White, Finn Egeland's most-played openings in our database are: French: Classical Variation (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (5 games, 80.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 62 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Finn Egeland play as Black?
As Black, Finn Egeland most often plays: Scotch Game (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 63 games.
What is Finn Egeland's FIDE rating?
Finn Egeland is currently rated 1,946 in classical chess, 1,992 in rapid and 1,949 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,086 (Jun 2019).
How many games has Finn Egeland played?
Our database contains 125 games by Finn Egeland, covering Jul 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 66 wins, 11 draws, 48 losses (52.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Finn Egeland?
125 games by Finn Egeland 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.