Prepare against Jo Fronsdal Engedal
Norway · World #58,921 classical · FIDE ID 1532332
When preparing against Jo Fronsdal Engedal, expect 1.d4 in 78% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (40% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (50%).
Our database contains 32 games by Jo Fronsdal Engedal, covering Oct 2015 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Jo Fronsdal Engedal's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jo Fronsdal Engedal 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 | 1,861 | 1,861 | Nov 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,762 | 1,762 | Nov 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,756 | 1,756 | Nov 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 32 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 28.1% |
| As White | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 27.8% |
| As Black | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 28.6% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2015-2024): 700 rated games against 433 different opponents, across 135 events in 4 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 301 | 110 | 56 | 135 | 36.5% | 1,554 | 1,492 | 6 |
| Rapid | 329 | 171 | 16 | 142 | 52.0% | 1,424 | 1,424 | 10 |
| Blitz | 70 | 25 | 6 | 39 | 35.7% | 1,608 | 1,480 | 6 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 401 | 122 | 56 | 223 | 30.4% |
| Against lower-rated | 163 | 100 | 15 | 48 | 61.3% |
Wins over titled players: 1 vs IM · 7 vs FM · 5 vs CM.
Tournament wins
3 tournament wins from 118 events.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1,754 | 2,154 |
| 2023 | 35 | 17 | 4 | 14 | 1,663 | 1,686 |
| 2022 | 64 | 24 | 12 | 28 | 1,675 | 1,621 |
| 2021 | 31 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 1,736 | 1,636 |
| 2020 | 57 | 28 | 6 | 23 | 1,545 | 1,518 |
| 2019 | 169 | 71 | 20 | 78 | 1,512 | 1,471 |
| 2018 | 105 | 51 | 9 | 45 | 1,409 | 1,413 |
| 2017 | 82 | 42 | 5 | 35 | 1,361 | 1,337 |
| 2016 | 117 | 50 | 9 | 58 | 1,407 | 1,343 |
| 2015 | 39 | 14 | 4 | 21 | 1,368 | 1,082 |
Where Jo Fronsdal Engedal has played
Norway (129) · Germany (2) · Latvia (2) · Sweden (2)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jo Fronsdal Engedal's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jo Fronsdal Engedal's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 14 | 77.8% | 42.9% |
| e4 | 3 | 16.7% | 33.3% |
| c4 | 1 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 78% of White games, 42.9% score
- …d5 (64% of these games) — Engedal usually continues e3 (30.0% score)
- …Nf6 (14% of these games) — Engedal usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Engedal usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 17% of White games, 33.3% score
- …c5 (100% of these games) — Engedal usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 4 | 40.0% | 62.5% |
| d5 | 3 | 30.0% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 3 | 30.0% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 2 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 50.0% | 25.0% |
Jo Fronsdal Engedal's chess games
All 32 games by Jo Fronsdal Engedal in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2015 - Nov 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: 9 wins, 6 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D05 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D10 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C48 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2020 | Livia Lindstad | 1,770 | OSS-ch Junior-A Oslo | B42 |
| Jul 2023 | Tobias Gotaas Hansen | 1,689 | chB-NOR | B55 |
| Nov 2019 | Kazim Yilmaz | 1,646 | Konnerud NGP | D02 |
| Mar 2016 | Christian Omre | 1,400 | Oslo Stjernens Open B | D02 |
| Jun 2018 | Bent Fredrik Budde | 1,379 | Stjernen NGP B | C02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oslo Stjernen Open B | 2017 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,005 |
| Oslo Stjernens Open B | 2016 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,252 |
| Konnerud NGP | 2019 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,518 |
| Stjernen NGP B | 2018 | 4 | 1 | 1,244 |
| OSS-ch Junior-A Oslo | 2020 | 4 | 2 | 1,807 |
| Konnerud NGP B | 2018 | 3 | 0 | 1,084 |
| Konnerud GP B | 2015 | 2 | 1 | 943 |
| chB-NOR | 2023 | 2 | 1 | 1,901 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jo Fronsdal Engedal's chess games?
32 games by Jo Fronsdal Engedal, from Oct 2015 to Nov 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 Jo Fronsdal Engedal has played.
What does Jo Fronsdal Engedal play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Jo Fronsdal Engedal opens with 1.d4 (78% of games), 1.e4 (17% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jo Fronsdal Engedal answers 1...c5 (40% of games), 1...d5 (30% of games), 1...e5 (30% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (50% of games).
What openings does Jo Fronsdal Engedal play as White?
As White, Jo Fronsdal Engedal's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate); London System (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jo Fronsdal Engedal play as Black?
As Black, Jo Fronsdal Engedal most often plays: Sicilian (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (3 games, 0.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 14 games.
What is Jo Fronsdal Engedal's FIDE rating?
Jo Fronsdal Engedal is currently rated 1,861 in classical chess, 1,762 in rapid and 1,756 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,861 (Nov 2026).
How many games has Jo Fronsdal Engedal played?
Our database contains 32 games by Jo Fronsdal Engedal, covering Oct 2015 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 6 draws, 17 losses (28.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jo Fronsdal Engedal?
32 games by Jo Fronsdal Engedal 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.