Prepare against Torben Kallesoe
Norway · World #96,416 classical · FIDE ID 1506943
When preparing against Torben Kallesoe, expect 1.d4 in 89% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nf6 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (92%).
Our database contains 74 games by Torben Kallesoe, covering Jun 2024 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Torben Kallesoe's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Torben Kallesoe 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 | 1,740 | 1,753 | Dec 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,746 | 1,746 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,626 | 1,753 | Dec 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 74 | 34 | 14 | 26 | 45.9% |
| As White | 35 | 17 | 6 | 12 | 48.6% |
| As Black | 39 | 17 | 8 | 14 | 43.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Torben Kallesoe's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Torben Kallesoe's side.
First moves as White (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 31 | 88.6% | 54.8% |
| c4 | 2 | 5.7% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 2.9% | 100.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 2.9% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 89% of White games, 54.8% score
- …d5 (65% of these games) — Kallesoe usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …Nf6 (16% of these games) — Kallesoe usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Kallesoe usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- 1.c4 — 6% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (100% of these games) — Kallesoe usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 50.0% | 75.0% |
| e5 | 7 | 35.0% | 35.7% |
| c5 | 3 | 15.0% | 83.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 92.3% | 41.7% |
| d5 | 1 | 7.7% | 100.0% |
Torben Kallesoe's chess games
All 74 games by Torben Kallesoe in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2024 - 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: 34 wins, 14 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D21 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| B06 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D02 | Slav Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A30 | Queen's Indian Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D60 | Semi-Slav Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B13 | Benoni Defense | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 9 | 6/2/1 | 66.7% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A32 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C96 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2002 | Erik Andersen | 2,109 | Sotra Open | E18 |
| Jan 2004 | Asbjorn Nordanger | 1,734 | Sotra Open 1 | B03 |
| Apr 2004 | Kenneth Brattetveit | 1,658 | Sotra Open 1 | A07 |
| Nov 2004 | Morten L Madsen | 1,574 | Sotra Open 3 | B22 |
| Nov 2005 | Hans-Jorgen Sjursen | 1,556 | Sotra Hostturneringen | A32 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sotra Varturneringen | 2006 | 17 | 9 | 1,376 |
| Sotra Hostturneringen | 2005 | 14 | 9 | 1,438 |
| Sotra Open | 2002 | 14 | 7.5 | 1,402 |
| Sotra Open 3 | 2004 | 8 | 4 | 1,403 |
| Sotra Open 1 | 2004 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,621 |
| Bergen Sommer Open | 2003 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,303 |
| ch-Hordaland | 2005 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,214 |
| chT-NOR 2 north 0203 | 2003 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,577 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Torben Kallesoe's chess games?
74 games by Torben Kallesoe, from Jun 2024 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 Torben Kallesoe has played.
What does Torben Kallesoe play on the first move as White?
Across 35 games with White in our database, Torben Kallesoe opens with 1.d4 (89% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Torben Kallesoe answers 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...e5 (35% of games), 1...c5 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (92% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games).
What openings does Torben Kallesoe play as White?
As White, Torben Kallesoe's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Gambit Declined (5 games, 80.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 35 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Torben Kallesoe play as Black?
As Black, Torben Kallesoe most often plays: Benoni Defense (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Alekhine Defense (9 games, 66.7% win rate); Bird's opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 39 games.
What is Torben Kallesoe's FIDE rating?
Torben Kallesoe is currently rated 1,740 in classical chess, 1,746 in rapid and 1,626 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,753 (Dec 2024).
How many games has Torben Kallesoe played?
Our database contains 74 games by Torben Kallesoe, covering Jun 2024 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 34 wins, 14 draws, 26 losses (45.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Torben Kallesoe?
74 games by Torben Kallesoe 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.