Prepare against Mikael Digernes
Norway · World #91,710 classical · FIDE ID 1544225
When preparing against Mikael Digernes, expect 1.e4 in 74% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (38% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (92%).
Our database contains 61 games by Mikael Digernes, covering Nov 2017 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Mikael Digernes's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mikael Digernes 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 | 1,753 | 1,850 | Jul 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,711 | 1,759 | Apr 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,955 | 1,955 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 61 | 20 | 10 | 31 | 32.8% |
| As White | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 40.7% |
| As Black | 34 | 9 | 4 | 21 | 26.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mikael Digernes's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mikael Digernes's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 20 | 74.1% | 52.5% |
| d4 | 5 | 18.5% | 70.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 7.4% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 74% of White games, 52.5% score
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Digernes usually continues d4 (12.5% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Digernes usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (15% of these games) — Digernes usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 19% of White games, 70.0% score
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Digernes usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Digernes usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …d6 (20% of these games) — Digernes usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 6 | 37.5% | 41.7% |
| c6 | 6 | 37.5% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 2 | 12.5% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 91.7% | 40.9% |
| f5 | 1 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
Mikael Digernes's chess games
All 61 games by Mikael Digernes in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2017 - 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: 20 wins, 10 draws, 31 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A50 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E19 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| E67 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A14 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A83 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E00 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2018 | Alf Marius Kjaras | 1,890 | Kragero Grand Prix A | D02 |
| May 2022 | Pal Agdestein | 1,877 | chT-NOR Clubs | A14 |
| Jul 2026 | Eskil Moklebust-Lien | 1,870 | Landsturneringen 2026 | Junior A | D02 |
| Jun 2020 | Amelia Nordquelle | 1,813 | OSS-ch Junior-A Oslo | B51 |
| Jun 2020 | Livia Lindstad | 1,770 | OSS-ch Junior-A Oslo | B13 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-NOR U12 | 2019 | 10 | 5 | 1,377 |
| Helsingor Xtracon Open | 2019 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,806 |
| Landsturneringen 2026 | Junior A | 2026 | 8 | 2 | 1,727 |
| Reykjavik Open 2026 | 2026 | 7 | 3 | 1,793 |
| ch-Skien U20 | 2019 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,521 |
| OSS-ch Junior-A Oslo | 2020 | 5 | 2 | 1,858 |
| chT-NOR Clubs | 2022 | 3 | 3 | 2,025 |
| Ski Follosjakken Grand Prix 3 B | 2018 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,521 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mikael Digernes's chess games?
61 games by Mikael Digernes, from Nov 2017 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 Mikael Digernes has played.
What does Mikael Digernes play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Mikael Digernes opens with 1.e4 (74% of games), 1.d4 (19% of games), 1.c4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mikael Digernes answers 1...c5 (38% of games), 1...c6 (38% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (92% of games), 1...f5 (8% of games).
What openings does Mikael Digernes play as White?
As White, Mikael Digernes's most-played openings in our database are: French: Exchange Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Italian Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Alekhine Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mikael Digernes play as Black?
As Black, Mikael Digernes most often plays: Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 34 games.
What is Mikael Digernes's FIDE rating?
Mikael Digernes is currently rated 1,753 in classical chess, 1,711 in rapid and 1,955 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,850 (Jul 2025).
How many games has Mikael Digernes played?
Our database contains 61 games by Mikael Digernes, covering Nov 2017 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 10 draws, 31 losses (32.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mikael Digernes?
61 games by Mikael Digernes 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.