Berge Ostenstad vs Kjetil A. Lie
GM Berge Ostenstad (2405) · GM Kjetil A. Lie (2459)
Berge Ostenstad and Kjetil A. Lie have played 17 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1999 and the most recent in Nov 2019. Ostenstad leads 6 wins to 4, with 7 draws (59% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening: Symmetrical (2 games). The average game between them lasted 46 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Ostenstad | Draws | Lie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ostenstad with White | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Lie with White | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Ostenstad | Draws | Lie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
| Rapid | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Ostenstad | Draws | Lie |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B38 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A26 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A34 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A45 | London System | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A48 | Torre Attack | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2019 | Kjetil A. Lie | Berge Ostenstad | 0-1 | Torre Attack | chT-NOR Elite 1920 |
| Jan 2018 | Kjetil A. Lie | Berge Ostenstad | 0-1 | London System | ch-NOR rapid |
| Jan 2011 | Berge Ostenstad | Kjetil A. Lie | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | chT-NOR 1011 |
| Jul 2010 | Berge Ostenstad | Kjetil A. Lie | 0-1 | Rat Defense | ch-NOR |
| Apr 2010 | Kjetil A. Lie | Berge Ostenstad | 1-0 | Bird's opening | chT-NOR 0910 |
| Jul 2009 | Berge Ostenstad | Kjetil A. Lie | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | ch-NOR |
| Jul 2008 | Kjetil A. Lie | Berge Ostenstad | 0-1 | Sicilian | ch-NOR Elite |
| Jan 2007 | Kjetil A. Lie | Berge Ostenstad | 1-0 | French: Advance Variation | chT-NOR 0607 |
| Jul 2006 | Berge Ostenstad | Kjetil A. Lie | 1/2-1/2 | Hungarian Opening | ch-NOR |
| Jun 2006 | Berge Ostenstad | Kjetil A. Lie | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | chT-NOR |
| May 2004 | Kjetil A. Lie | Berge Ostenstad | 1/2-1/2 | French: Tarrasch Variation | chTA-NOR final |
| Jul 2003 | Kjetil A. Lie | Berge Ostenstad | 0-1 | English Opening: Slav Setup | ch-NOR |
| Apr 2002 | Berge Ostenstad | Kjetil A. Lie | 1-0 | Hungarian Opening | Gausdal Classics GM |
| Jul 2001 | Kjetil A. Lie | Berge Ostenstad | 1-0 | Modern Defense | ch-NOR |
| Jul 2000 | Berge Ostenstad | Kjetil A. Lie | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | ch-NOR |
| May 2000 | Berge Ostenstad | Kjetil A. Lie | 1-0 | Benoni Defense | chT-NOR |
| Jan 1999 | Berge Ostenstad | Kjetil A. Lie | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | chT-NOR 9900 |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Berge Ostenstad and Kjetil A. Lie?
In 17 recorded games, Berge Ostenstad has 6 wins, Kjetil A. Lie has 4 wins, and they have drawn 7 times.
How many times have Berge Ostenstad and Kjetil A. Lie played each other?
Our database records 17 games between them, from Jan 1999 to Nov 2019.
What openings do Berge Ostenstad and Kjetil A. Lie play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening: Symmetrical (2 games), followed by the English Opening: Slav Setup (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.