Frode Elsness vs Leif Erlend Johannessen
IM Frode Elsness (2410) · GM Leif Erlend Johannessen (2410)
Frode Elsness and Leif Erlend Johannessen have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1996 and the most recent in Mar 2017. Elsness leads 3 wins to 3, with 4 draws (60% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening (2 games). The average game between them lasted 35 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Elsness | Draws | Johannessen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsness with White | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Johannessen with White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Elsness | Draws | Johannessen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Elsness | Draws | Johannessen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A16 | English Opening | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A33 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D18 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D72 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D94 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E01 | Catalan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E08 | Catalan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2017 | Frode Elsness | Leif Erlend Johannessen | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | chT-NOR 1617 |
| Jul 2013 | Frode Elsness | Leif Erlend Johannessen | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Slav Setup | ch-NOR |
| Jul 2011 | Frode Elsness | Leif Erlend Johannessen | 1-0 | Catalan | ch-NOR |
| Apr 2009 | Leif Erlend Johannessen | Frode Elsness | 0-1 | English Opening | Oslo Eikrem Memorial |
| Mar 2007 | Leif Erlend Johannessen | Frode Elsness | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | chT-NOR 0607 |
| Jul 2004 | Frode Elsness | Leif Erlend Johannessen | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | ch-NOR |
| Jul 1999 | Leif Erlend Johannessen | Frode Elsness | 1-0 | Indian Defense | ch-NOR |
| May 1999 | Frode Elsness | Leif Erlend Johannessen | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | chT-NOR |
| Jan 1999 | Leif Erlend Johannessen | Frode Elsness | 1-0 | Grünfeld Defense | Oslo |
| Jan 1996 | Frode Elsness | Leif Erlend Johannessen | 0-1 | English Opening | ch-NOR |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Frode Elsness and Leif Erlend Johannessen?
In 10 recorded games, Frode Elsness has 3 wins, Leif Erlend Johannessen has 3 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.
How many times have Frode Elsness and Leif Erlend Johannessen played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Jan 1996 to Mar 2017.
What openings do Frode Elsness and Leif Erlend Johannessen play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening (2 games), followed by the English Opening (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.