Prepare against Odin Blikra Vea
CM · Norway · World #15,779 classical · FIDE ID 1503685
Our database contains 556 games by Odin Blikra Vea, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Odin Blikra Vea's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Odin Blikra Vea 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 | 2,097 | 2,288 | Jun 2016 |
| Rapid | 2,182 | 2,267 | May 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,102 | 2,206 | Jun 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 556 | 239 | 94 | 223 | 43.0% |
| As White | 281 | 131 | 52 | 98 | 46.6% |
| As Black | 275 | 108 | 42 | 125 | 39.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Odin Blikra Vea's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Odin Blikra Vea's side.
First moves as White (281 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 271 | 96.4% | 57.6% |
| d4 | 10 | 3.6% | 10.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 57.6% score
- …c5 (35% of these games) — Vea usually continues Nc3 (53.3% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Vea usually continues Nf3 (63.4% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Vea usually continues d4 (60.5% score)
- 1.d4 — 4% of White games, 10.0% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Vea usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Vea usually continues Bf4 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Vea usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (132 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 79 | 59.8% | 51.9% |
| e5 | 23 | 17.4% | 56.5% |
| d5 | 19 | 14.4% | 68.4% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 3.0% | 25.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 1.5% | 25.0% |
| a6 | 2 | 1.5% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (87 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 28 | 32.2% | 41.1% |
| d5 | 26 | 29.9% | 48.1% |
| f5 | 21 | 24.1% | 14.3% |
| c5 | 6 | 6.9% | 41.7% |
| e6 | 2 | 2.3% | 75.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
Odin Blikra Vea's chess games
All 556 games by Odin Blikra Vea 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: 239 wins, 94 draws, 223 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 46 | 21/7/18 | 45.7% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 34 | 17/6/11 | 50.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 28 | 15/3/10 | 53.6% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 16 | 10/2/4 | 62.5% |
| C29 | Vienna Game | 13 | 6/3/4 | 46.2% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 9 | 2/3/4 | 22.2% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 9 | 4/1/4 | 44.4% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 8 | 0/3/5 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 8 | 6/1/1 | 75.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 34 | 7/3/24 | 20.6% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 18 | 10/4/4 | 55.6% |
| C40 | Elephant Gambit | 16 | 9/2/5 | 56.3% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 16 | 6/2/8 | 37.5% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 15 | 9/2/4 | 60.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 13 | 6/2/5 | 46.2% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 11 | 5/2/4 | 45.5% |
| E63 | English Opening | 10 | 4/0/6 | 40.0% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 10 | 3/2/5 | 30.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 10 | 3/1/6 | 30.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2015 | Zoran Jovanovic | 2,518 | 45th Sarajevo Bosna Open | C41 |
| Mar 2010 | David Recuero Guerra | 2,481 | 33rd San Sebastian Open | B56 |
| Jan 2008 | Nana Dzagnidze | 2,429 | 6th Gibraltar Masters | D07 |
| Jan 2011 | Mikael Agopov | 2,429 | 10th Prague Open A | B23 |
| Oct 2024 | Nicolas Brunner | 2,427 | Titled Tue Late | A04 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2024 | 63 | 24 | 2,091 |
| Gibraltar Masters | 2007 | 49 | 19.5 | 2,152 |
| chB-NOR | 2017 | 19 | 10.5 | 2,191 |
| ch-NOR Open | 2006 | 18 | 9.5 | 2,203 |
| ch-NOR U18 | 2003 | 12 | 7.5 | 1,670 |
| 2nd Gausdal Classics Open | 2003 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,776 |
| Gausdal Classics C | 2003 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,953 |
| Gibraltar Challengers | 2009 | 10 | 6 | 2,099 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Odin Blikra Vea's chess games?
556 games by Odin Blikra Vea, 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 Odin Blikra Vea has played.
What does Odin Blikra Vea play on the first move as White?
Across 281 games with White in our database, Odin Blikra Vea opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Odin Blikra Vea answers 1...c5 (60% of games), 1...e5 (17% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (32% of games), 1...d5 (30% of games), 1...f5 (24% of games).
What openings does Odin Blikra Vea play as White?
As White, Odin Blikra Vea's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (46 games, 45.7% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (34 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (28 games, 53.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 281 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Odin Blikra Vea play as Black?
As Black, Odin Blikra Vea most often plays: Dutch Defense (34 games, 20.6% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (18 games, 55.6% win rate); Elephant Gambit (16 games, 56.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 275 games.
What is Odin Blikra Vea's FIDE rating?
Odin Blikra Vea is currently rated 2,097 in classical chess, 2,182 in rapid and 2,102 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,288 (Jun 2016).
How many games has Odin Blikra Vea played?
Our database contains 556 games by Odin Blikra Vea, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 239 wins, 94 draws, 223 losses (43.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Odin Blikra Vea?
556 games by Odin Blikra Vea 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.