Prepare against Tron Walseth
Norway · World #41,113 classical · FIDE ID 1503545
Our database contains 221 games by Tron Walseth, covering Apr 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Tron Walseth's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Tron Walseth 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 | 1,930 | 2,030 | Sep 2010 |
| Rapid | 1,983 | 1,993 | Nov 2015 |
| Blitz | 1,956 | 2,036 | Feb 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 221 | 78 | 54 | 89 | 35.3% |
| As White | 109 | 44 | 26 | 39 | 40.4% |
| As Black | 112 | 34 | 28 | 50 | 30.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Tron Walseth's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Tron Walseth's side.
First moves as White (109 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 58 | 53.2% | 52.6% |
| c4 | 23 | 21.1% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 12 | 11.0% | 66.7% |
| b3 | 9 | 8.3% | 44.4% |
| e4 | 7 | 6.4% | 42.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 53% of White games, 52.6% score
- …Nf6 (62% of these games) — Walseth usually continues c4 (47.6% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Walseth usually continues c4 (68.8% score)
- …c6 (5% of these games) — Walseth usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 21% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Walseth usually continues g3 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Walseth usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (13% of these games) — Walseth usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (59 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 25 | 42.4% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 12 | 20.3% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 11 | 18.6% | 40.9% |
| e5 | 11 | 18.6% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 28 | 93.3% | 48.2% |
| e6 | 1 | 3.3% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 3.3% | 50.0% |
Tron Walseth's chess games
All 221 games by Tron Walseth in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2007 - 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: 78 wins, 54 draws, 89 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E05 | Catalan | 12 | 4/5/3 | 33.3% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 11 | 6/1/4 | 54.5% |
| A16 | English Opening | 10 | 3/4/3 | 30.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| D11 | Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| E10 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| D16 | Slav Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A46 | Indian Defense | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 3/4/0 | 42.9% |
| A30 | English Opening | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2008 | A Teloudis | 2,295 | 3rd Porto Carras Open | E98 |
| Jan 1997 | Jon Kr. Royset | 2,270 | Harstad Open | C18 |
| May 2010 | Gunnar B. Hanssen | 2,212 | ch-NOR Nord | A16 |
| Jun 2012 | Doudou Wang | 2,130 | Kecskemet Caissa IM 06 | A20 |
| Nov 2001 | Pavel Gunin | 2,117 | Tromsoe Open | D87 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tromsoe Bymesterskap | 1998 | 18 | 7 | 2,141 |
| Tromsoesjakken Open | 2007 | 13 | 7.5 | 1,863 |
| Kecskemet Caissa IM 06 | 2012 | 11 | 2 | 1,980 |
| 24th Politiken Cup | 2002 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,845 |
| ch-Tromsoe CC | 2001 | 10 | 6.5 | 1,994 |
| Vadsosjakken Open | 2006 | 10 | 4 | 1,986 |
| Sandefjord Caissa Spring A | 2019 | 9 | 7.5 | 1,936 |
| 17th Chigorin Memorial | 2009 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,035 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Tron Walseth's chess games?
221 games by Tron Walseth, from Apr 2007 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 Tron Walseth has played.
What does Tron Walseth play on the first move as White?
Across 109 games with White in our database, Tron Walseth opens with 1.d4 (53% of games), 1.c4 (21% of games), 1.Nf3 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Tron Walseth answers 1...c5 (42% of games), 1...c6 (20% of games), 1...e6 (19% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (93% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games), 1...d5 (3% of games).
What openings does Tron Walseth play as White?
As White, Tron Walseth's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (12 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (11 games, 54.5% win rate); English Opening (10 games, 30.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 109 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Tron Walseth play as Black?
As Black, Tron Walseth most often plays: Indian Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 42.9% win rate); English Opening (6 games, 16.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 112 games.
What is Tron Walseth's FIDE rating?
Tron Walseth is currently rated 1,930 in classical chess, 1,983 in rapid and 1,956 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,030 (Sep 2010).
How many games has Tron Walseth played?
Our database contains 221 games by Tron Walseth, covering Apr 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 78 wins, 54 draws, 89 losses (35.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Tron Walseth?
221 games by Tron Walseth 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.