Prepare against Jostein Munz
Norway · World #40,457 classical · FIDE ID 1502271
When preparing against Jostein Munz, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nf6 (70% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 31 games by Jostein Munz, covering Apr 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jostein Munz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jostein Munz 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 | 1,933 | 1,970 | Jul 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,820 | 1,870 | Mar 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,923 | 1,965 | Jan 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 22.6% |
| As White | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 30.8% |
| As Black | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jostein Munz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jostein Munz's side.
First moves as White (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 13 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Munz usually continues c3 (30.0% score)
- …c6 (23% of these games) — Munz usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Munz usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 70.0% | 28.6% |
| c5 | 3 | 30.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
Jostein Munz's chess games
All 31 games by Jostein Munz in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2007 - 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: 7 wins, 9 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C53 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
| A25 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A07 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2008 | Raymond Wynarczyk | 2,039 | Gibraltar Challengers-B | B02 |
| May 2025 | Egil Melkevik | 1,825 | TCh-NOR Club | B12 |
| Jun 2025 | Harald Furnes | 1,822 | TCh-NOR Club | E81 |
| May 2025 | Nils Henrik Omland | 1,743 | TCh-NOR Club | B22 |
| Jun 2025 | Christopher J. Scholz | 1,679 | TCh-NOR Club | C53 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Gibraltar Masters | 2008 | 10 | 3.5 | 1,856 |
| TCh-NOR Club | 2025 | 6 | 4.5 | 2,058 |
| Gibraltar Challengers | 2008 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,847 |
| Gibraltar Challengers-B | 2008 | 5 | 2 | 1,926 |
| chB-NOR | 2023 | 4 | 0 | 1,339 |
| ch-NOR U16 A | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1,622 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jostein Munz's chess games?
31 games by Jostein Munz, from Apr 2007 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 Jostein Munz has played.
What does Jostein Munz play on the first move as White?
Across 13 games with White in our database, Jostein Munz opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jostein Munz answers 1...Nf6 (70% of games), 1...c5 (30% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Jostein Munz play as White?
As White, Jostein Munz's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (1 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 13 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jostein Munz play as Black?
As Black, Jostein Munz most often plays: Alekhine Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Jostein Munz's FIDE rating?
Jostein Munz is currently rated 1,933 in classical chess, 1,820 in rapid and 1,923 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,970 (Jul 2025).
How many games has Jostein Munz played?
Our database contains 31 games by Jostein Munz, covering Apr 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 7 wins, 9 draws, 15 losses (22.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jostein Munz?
31 games by Jostein Munz 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.