Prepare against Tore Teigen
Norway · World #129,991 classical · FIDE ID 1507680
When preparing against Tore Teigen, expect 1.e4 in 82% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (57% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (58%).
Our database contains 43 games by Tore Teigen, covering Oct 2007 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Tore Teigen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Tore Teigen 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 | 1,647 | 1,771 | Apr 2008 |
| Rapid | 1,577 | 1,735 | May 2014 |
| Blitz | 1,654 | 1,716 | Jun 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 43 | 21 | 5 | 17 | 48.8% |
| As White | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 40.9% |
| As Black | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 57.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Tore Teigen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Tore Teigen's side.
First moves as White (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 81.8% | 41.7% |
| d4 | 3 | 13.6% | 66.7% |
| c4 | 1 | 4.5% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 82% of White games, 41.7% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Teigen usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
- …e5 (28% of these games) — Teigen usually continues Nc3 (33.3% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Teigen usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 14% of White games, 66.7% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Teigen usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 4 | 57.1% | 87.5% |
| e5 | 3 | 42.9% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 58.3% | 71.4% |
| d5 | 3 | 25.0% | 16.7% |
| e6 | 2 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
Tore Teigen's chess games
All 43 games by Tore Teigen in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2007 - 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: 21 wins, 5 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| C29 | Vienna Game | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% | |
| French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% | |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% | |
| Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% | |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% | |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A65 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D91 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B29 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| King's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% | |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | Eirik Johnsen Skogstad | 1,721 | Porsgrunn Grand Prix 2026 - VT TOUR | B | — |
| Jan 2024 | Jan Ove Lorentzen | 1,658 | PSK Open Langsjakk Vår 2024 | — |
| Jul 2019 | Harald Mottang | 1,559 | ch-NOR Seniors B | D91 |
| Jul 2019 | Atle Starli | 1,526 | ch-NOR Seniors B | D94 |
| Jan 2024 | Per Magnus Larsen | 1,523 | PSK Open Langsjakk Vår 2024 | — |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSK Open Langsjakk Vår 2024 | 2024 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,668 |
| Stjernen NGP B | 2018 | 5 | 4 | 1,593 |
| Knarrevik Winter 1st | 2015 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,290 |
| ch-NOR Seniors-B | 2015 | 4 | 2 | 1,149 |
| Porsgrunn Grand Prix 2026 - VT TOUR | B | 2026 | 4 | 2 | 1,691 |
| PSK Open Langsjakk Vår 2023 | B | 2023 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,352 |
| ch-NOR Seniors B | 2019 | 4 | 3 | 1,714 |
| Tromsoe Midnight Sun GP B | 2013 | 2 | 2 | 1,489 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Tore Teigen's chess games?
43 games by Tore Teigen, from Oct 2007 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 Tore Teigen has played.
What does Tore Teigen play on the first move as White?
Across 22 games with White in our database, Tore Teigen opens with 1.e4 (82% of games), 1.d4 (14% of games), 1.c4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Tore Teigen answers 1...c5 (57% of games), 1...e5 (43% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (58% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games).
What openings does Tore Teigen play as White?
As White, Tore Teigen's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Vienna Game (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 22 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Tore Teigen play as Black?
As Black, Tore Teigen most often plays: Benoni Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Tore Teigen's FIDE rating?
Tore Teigen is currently rated 1,647 in classical chess, 1,577 in rapid and 1,654 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,771 (Apr 2008).
How many games has Tore Teigen played?
Our database contains 43 games by Tore Teigen, covering Oct 2007 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 5 draws, 17 losses (48.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Tore Teigen?
43 games by Tore Teigen 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.