Prepare against Kim Chr. Astrup
Norway · World #5,725 classical · FIDE ID 1501950
Our database contains 106 games by Kim Chr. Astrup, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Kim Chr. Astrup's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Kim Chr. Astrup 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 | 2,254 | 2,274 | Jan 2011 |
| Blitz | 2,241 | 2,256 | Mar 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 106 | 32 | 35 | 39 | 30.2% |
| As White | 50 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 34.0% |
| As Black | 56 | 15 | 17 | 24 | 26.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Kim Chr. Astrup's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Kim Chr. Astrup's side.
First moves as White (50 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 20 | 40.0% | 60.0% |
| c4 | 12 | 24.0% | 41.7% |
| e4 | 9 | 18.0% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 8 | 16.0% | 56.3% |
| f4 | 1 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 40% of White games, 60.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Astrup usually continues c4 (45.0% score)
- …d5 (35% of these games) — Astrup usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (10% of these games) — Astrup usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 24% of White games, 41.7% score
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Astrup usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Astrup usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Astrup usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 9 | 45.0% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 3 | 15.0% | 16.7% |
| d5 | 3 | 15.0% | 33.3% |
| c6 | 2 | 10.0% | 75.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 5.0% | 50.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 11 | 37.9% | 40.9% |
| Nf6 | 8 | 27.6% | 56.3% |
| d5 | 5 | 17.2% | 30.0% |
| f5 | 3 | 10.3% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 6.9% | 50.0% |
Kim Chr. Astrup's chess games
All 106 games by Kim Chr. Astrup in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 32 wins, 35 draws, 39 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A34 | English Opening | 8 | 3/4/1 | 37.5% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 6 | 1/4/1 | 16.7% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| E01 | Catalan | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A14 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A43 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Torre Attack | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A41 | Rat Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A87 | Réti Opening | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2008 | Kristian J. Trygstad | 2,320 | chT-NOR Clubs | B07 |
| Nov 2012 | Brede Alex. Kvisvik | 2,316 | chT-NOR 1213 | D12 |
| Jan 2008 | Harald B Borchgrevink | 2,312 | chT-NOR Ishav 0708 | A81 |
| Jan 2020 | Eivind Olav Risting | 2,306 | chT-NOR Elite 1920 | A43 |
| Mar 2012 | Petter Haugli | 2,303 | chT-NOR 1112 | C41 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19th North Sea Cup | 2004 | 9 | 4 | 2,150 |
| 3rd Casino Open | 1995 | 9 | 4 | 2,056 |
| chT-NOR 1011 | 2011 | 9 | 4 | 2,220 |
| 40th Rilton Cup | 2011 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,231 |
| chT-NOR Ishav 0708 | 2008 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,293 |
| chT-NOR 0910 | 2010 | 7 | 4 | 2,297 |
| Fagernes Norsk Open | 2013 | 6 | 2 | 2,128 |
| chT-NOR Elite 1920 | 2020 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,327 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Kim Chr. Astrup's chess games?
106 games by Kim Chr. Astrup, from Apr 2003 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 Kim Chr. Astrup has played.
What does Kim Chr. Astrup play on the first move as White?
Across 50 games with White in our database, Kim Chr. Astrup opens with 1.Nf3 (40% of games), 1.c4 (24% of games), 1.e4 (18% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Kim Chr. Astrup answers 1...d6 (45% of games), 1...e5 (15% of games), 1...d5 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (38% of games), 1...Nf6 (28% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games).
What openings does Kim Chr. Astrup play as White?
As White, Kim Chr. Astrup's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (8 games, 37.5% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (6 games, 16.7% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 50 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Kim Chr. Astrup play as Black?
As Black, Kim Chr. Astrup most often plays: Rat Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Pirc Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Réti Opening (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 56 games.
What is Kim Chr. Astrup's FIDE rating?
Kim Chr. Astrup is currently rated 2,254 in classical chess and 2,241 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,274 (Jan 2011).
How many games has Kim Chr. Astrup played?
Our database contains 106 games by Kim Chr. Astrup, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 32 wins, 35 draws, 39 losses (30.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Kim Chr. Astrup?
106 games by Kim Chr. Astrup 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.