Prepare against Oyvind Hjelle

Norway · World #96,078 classical · FIDE ID 1515934

When preparing against Oyvind Hjelle, expect 1.e4 in 92% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (67%).

Our database contains 48 games by Oyvind Hjelle, covering Nov 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Oyvind Hjelle's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Oyvind Hjelle 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Oyvind Hjelle's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Oyvind Hjelle's side.

First moves as White (25 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 92% of White games, 56.5% score
  • …e5 (43% of these games) — Hjelle usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
  • …c5 (30% of these games) — Hjelle usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
  • …e6 (9% of these games) — Hjelle usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
• 1.d4 — 8% of White games, 50.0% score
  • …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Hjelle usually continues c4 (50.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)

Oyvind Hjelle's chess games

All 48 games by Oyvind Hjelle in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2014 - 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: 19 wins, 9 draws, 20 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Oyvind Hjelle's chess games?

48 games by Oyvind Hjelle, from Nov 2014 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 Oyvind Hjelle has played.

What does Oyvind Hjelle play on the first move as White?

Across 25 games with White in our database, Oyvind Hjelle opens with 1.e4 (92% of games), 1.d4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Oyvind Hjelle answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (67% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games).

What openings does Oyvind Hjelle play as White?

As White, Oyvind Hjelle's most-played openings in our database are: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Ruy Lopez (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 25 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Oyvind Hjelle play as Black?

As Black, Oyvind Hjelle most often plays: Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Semi-Slav Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 23 games.

What is Oyvind Hjelle's FIDE rating?

Oyvind Hjelle is currently rated 1,741 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,766 (Jul 2024).

How many games has Oyvind Hjelle played?

Our database contains 48 games by Oyvind Hjelle, covering Nov 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 19 wins, 9 draws, 20 losses (39.6% win rate).

How do I prepare against Oyvind Hjelle?

48 games by Oyvind Hjelle 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.

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