Prepare against Jan Magne Stubrud
Norway · World #68,421 classical · FIDE ID 1504630
When preparing against Jan Magne Stubrud, expect 1.d4 in 73% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (45%).
Our database contains 58 games by Jan Magne Stubrud, covering Aug 2013 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Jan Magne Stubrud's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jan Magne Stubrud 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 | 1,826 | 1,826 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,778 | 1,802 | Dec 2016 |
| Blitz | 1,784 | 1,784 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 58 | 22 | 16 | 20 | 37.9% |
| As White | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 46.7% |
| As Black | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 28.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jan Magne Stubrud's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jan Magne Stubrud's side.
First moves as White (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 22 | 73.3% | 59.1% |
| e4 | 7 | 23.3% | 64.3% |
| c4 | 1 | 3.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 73% of White games, 59.1% score
- …d5 (55% of these games) — Stubrud usually continues Bf4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (27% of these games) — Stubrud usually continues Bf4 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (9% of these games) — Stubrud usually continues dxe5 (25.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 23% of White games, 64.3% score
- …c5 (57% of these games) — Stubrud usually continues Nc3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Stubrud usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …e5 (14% of these games) — Stubrud usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 6 | 50.0% | 8.3% |
| e5 | 4 | 33.3% | 62.5% |
| c5 | 2 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 45.5% | 60.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 27.3% | 33.3% |
| f5 | 3 | 27.3% | 66.7% |
Jan Magne Stubrud's chess games
All 58 games by Jan Magne Stubrud in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2013 - Aug 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: 22 wins, 16 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | London System | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Englund Gambit | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D01 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D53 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C40 | Latvian Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D55 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A23 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C40 | Latvian Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C66 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Kaewpitakkun,Pantham | 2,192 | Norway Chess Open May | A48 |
| Jul 2026 | Jan Svenske | 1,752 | Landsturneringen 2026 | Senior 65 | B23 |
| Jun 2013 | Bjarne Johan Engevik | 1,662 | ch-NOR Class 2 | E12 |
| Jul 2026 | Aslak Jonvik | 1,646 | Landsturneringen 2026 | Senior 65 | C07 |
| Jul 2026 | Terje Lie | 1,594 | Landsturneringen 2026 | Senior 65 | B23 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18th ch-EU Seniors 50 | 2018 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,767 |
| Landsturneringen 2026 | Senior 65 | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,823 |
| ch-NOR Class 2 | 2013 | 8 | 4 | 1,598 |
| ch-Nordic Seniors | 2019 | 8 | 3 | 1,681 |
| ch-Hedmark & Oppland Region | 2019 | 7 | 5 | 1,512 |
| Norway Chess Open May | 2026 | 5 | 2 | 1,916 |
| Hedmark & Oppland Region-ch A&B | 2009 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,533 |
| Lillehammer Spring | 2019 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,401 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jan Magne Stubrud's chess games?
58 games by Jan Magne Stubrud, from Aug 2013 to Aug 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 Jan Magne Stubrud has played.
What does Jan Magne Stubrud play on the first move as White?
Across 30 games with White in our database, Jan Magne Stubrud opens with 1.d4 (73% of games), 1.e4 (23% of games), 1.c4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jan Magne Stubrud answers 1...e6 (50% of games), 1...e5 (33% of games), 1...c5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (45% of games), 1...d5 (27% of games), 1...f5 (27% of games).
What openings does Jan Magne Stubrud play as White?
As White, Jan Magne Stubrud's most-played openings in our database are: London System (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 30 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jan Magne Stubrud play as Black?
As Black, Jan Magne Stubrud most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Jan Magne Stubrud's FIDE rating?
Jan Magne Stubrud is currently rated 1,826 in classical chess, 1,778 in rapid and 1,784 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,826 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Jan Magne Stubrud played?
Our database contains 58 games by Jan Magne Stubrud, covering Aug 2013 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 22 wins, 16 draws, 20 losses (37.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jan Magne Stubrud?
58 games by Jan Magne Stubrud 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.