Prepare against Jon Kristian Haarr
CM · Norway · World #7,133 classical · FIDE ID 1505963
Our database contains 250 games by Jon Kristian Haarr, covering Apr 2006 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Jon Kristian Haarr's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jon Kristian Haarr 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 | 2,222 | 2,263 | May 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,134 | 2,215 | Mar 2020 |
| Blitz | 2,143 | 2,215 | Apr 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 250 | 109 | 55 | 86 | 43.6% |
| As White | 125 | 59 | 26 | 40 | 47.2% |
| As Black | 125 | 50 | 29 | 46 | 40.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jon Kristian Haarr's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jon Kristian Haarr's side.
First moves as White (125 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 116 | 92.8% | 57.3% |
| d4 | 8 | 6.4% | 62.5% |
| f4 | 1 | 0.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 93% of White games, 57.3% score
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Haarr usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Haarr usually continues f4 (69.4% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Haarr usually continues d4 (65.4% score)
- 1.d4 — 6% of White games, 62.5% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Haarr usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Haarr usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …d6 (13% of these games) — Haarr usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (60 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 35 | 58.3% | 62.9% |
| c5 | 17 | 28.3% | 67.6% |
| e5 | 6 | 10.0% | 33.3% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 33 | 71.7% | 45.5% |
| d5 | 11 | 23.9% | 31.8% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.2% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.2% | 0.0% |
Jon Kristian Haarr's chess games
All 250 games by Jon Kristian Haarr in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2006 - 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: 109 wins, 55 draws, 86 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C33 | King's Gambit | 18 | 11/3/4 | 61.1% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 18 | 7/4/7 | 38.9% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 16 | 10/3/3 | 62.5% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| C19 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D11 | Slav Defense | 13 | 3/3/7 | 23.1% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 13 | 5/7/1 | 38.5% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 12 | 5/1/6 | 41.7% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 9 | 2/3/4 | 22.2% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 8 | 6/2/0 | 75.0% |
| B55 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 6 | 6/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| A43 | Indian Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A31 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2010 | Justin Sarkar | 2,378 | 8th Gibraltar Masters | C00 |
| Jul 2012 | Stig Tjomsland | 2,375 | ch-NOR | C36 |
| Jan 2016 | Maxim Barth Stanford | 2,372 | chT-NOR 1516 | A43 |
| Aug 2009 | Harald Groetz | 2,350 | Arctic Chess Challenge | B17 |
| Sep 2021 | Bjarke Sahl | 2,335 | Kvisla | C63 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arctic Chess Challenge | 2010 | 27 | 16.5 | 2,302 |
| Oslo Open | 2012 | 18 | 9 | 2,260 |
| 51st Wch U20 | 2012 | 13 | 5.5 | 2,092 |
| 8th Gibraltar Masters | 2010 | 10 | 5 | 2,162 |
| 27th Politiken Cup | 2005 | 10 | 4 | 1,946 |
| 31st Politiken Cup | 2009 | 10 | 6 | 2,183 |
| Gausdal Open B | 2008 | 9 | 7 | 2,219 |
| Reykjavik Open | 2012 | 9 | 5 | 2,338 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jon Kristian Haarr's chess games?
250 games by Jon Kristian Haarr, from Apr 2006 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 Jon Kristian Haarr has played.
What does Jon Kristian Haarr play on the first move as White?
Across 125 games with White in our database, Jon Kristian Haarr opens with 1.e4 (93% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games), 1.f4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jon Kristian Haarr answers 1...c6 (58% of games), 1...c5 (28% of games), 1...e5 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (72% of games), 1...d5 (24% of games), 1...d6 (2% of games).
What openings does Jon Kristian Haarr play as White?
As White, Jon Kristian Haarr's most-played openings in our database are: King's Gambit (18 games, 61.1% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (18 games, 38.9% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (16 games, 62.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 125 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jon Kristian Haarr play as Black?
As Black, Jon Kristian Haarr most often plays: Slav Defense (13 games, 23.1% win rate); Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation (13 games, 38.5% win rate); Budapest Defense (12 games, 41.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 125 games.
What is Jon Kristian Haarr's FIDE rating?
Jon Kristian Haarr is currently rated 2,222 in classical chess, 2,134 in rapid and 2,143 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,263 (May 2026).
How many games has Jon Kristian Haarr played?
Our database contains 250 games by Jon Kristian Haarr, covering Apr 2006 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 109 wins, 55 draws, 86 losses (43.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jon Kristian Haarr?
250 games by Jon Kristian Haarr 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.