Prepare against Terje Hjerpbakk

Norway · World #94,657 classical · FIDE ID 1550462

When preparing against Terje Hjerpbakk, expect 1.d4 in 94% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (91%).

Our database contains 36 games by Terje Hjerpbakk, covering May 2018 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Terje Hjerpbakk's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Terje Hjerpbakk 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 Terje Hjerpbakk's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Terje Hjerpbakk's side.

First moves as White (16 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.d4 — 94% of White games, 53.3% score
  • …d5 (47% of these games) — Hjerpbakk usually continues c4 (42.9% score)
  • …Nf6 (27% of these games) — Hjerpbakk usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
  • …f5 (13% of these games) — Hjerpbakk usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
• 1.e4 — 6% of White games, 100.0% score
  • …d5 (100% of these games) — Hjerpbakk usually continues exd5 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)

Terje Hjerpbakk's chess games

All 36 games by Terje Hjerpbakk in the Chess.ceo database (May 2018 - Oct 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: 16 wins, 6 draws, 14 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Terje Hjerpbakk's chess games?

36 games by Terje Hjerpbakk, from May 2018 to Oct 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 Terje Hjerpbakk has played.

What does Terje Hjerpbakk play on the first move as White?

Across 16 games with White in our database, Terje Hjerpbakk opens with 1.d4 (94% of games), 1.e4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Terje Hjerpbakk answers 1...c6 (67% of games), 1...c5 (33% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (91% of games), 1...Nf6 (9% of games).

What openings does Terje Hjerpbakk play as White?

As White, Terje Hjerpbakk's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 16 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Terje Hjerpbakk play as Black?

As Black, Terje Hjerpbakk most often plays: Queen's Gambit Accepted (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.

What is Terje Hjerpbakk's FIDE rating?

Terje Hjerpbakk is currently rated 1,745 in classical chess, 1,642 in rapid and 1,666 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,750 (Jun 2026).

How many games has Terje Hjerpbakk played?

Our database contains 36 games by Terje Hjerpbakk, covering May 2018 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 6 draws, 14 losses (44.4% win rate).

How do I prepare against Terje Hjerpbakk?

36 games by Terje Hjerpbakk 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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