Oystein Hole vs Espen Lie
IM Oystein Hole (2221) · IM Espen Lie (2454)
Oystein Hole and Espen Lie have played 16 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 2000 and the most recent in Jul 2013. Hole leads 4 wins to 6 - trailing overall, with 6 draws (63% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (5 games). The average game between them lasted 48 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Hole | Draws | Lie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hole with White | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Lie with White | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Hole | Draws | Lie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Hole | Draws | Lie |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A00 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D34 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2013 | Oystein Hole | Espen Lie | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | ch-NOR |
| Jul 2012 | Oystein Hole | Espen Lie | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ch-NOR |
| Nov 2010 | Espen Lie | Oystein Hole | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | chT-NOR 1011 |
| Jul 2010 | Espen Lie | Oystein Hole | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | ch-NOR |
| Jan 2010 | Oystein Hole | Espen Lie | 0-1 | English Opening: Symmetrical | chT-NOR 0910 |
| Jul 2009 | Oystein Hole | Espen Lie | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ch-NOR |
| Jul 2008 | Espen Lie | Oystein Hole | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | ch-NOR Elite |
| Jul 2007 | Espen Lie | Oystein Hole | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | ch-NOR |
| Jul 2006 | Espen Lie | Oystein Hole | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | ch-NOR |
| Jun 2006 | Espen Lie | Oystein Hole | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | chT-NOR |
| Jan 2006 | Espen Lie | Oystein Hole | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | Ibenfeldt Memorial |
| Jul 2003 | Oystein Hole | Espen Lie | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | ch-NOR |
| May 2003 | Espen Lie | Oystein Hole | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Slav Setup | chT-NOR |
| Apr 2003 | Oystein Hole | Espen Lie | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | Gausdal Classics IM |
| Jan 2001 | Oystein Hole | Espen Lie | 1-0 | Réti Opening | chT-NOR qualifier |
| Jan 2000 | Oystein Hole | Espen Lie | 1-0 | Réti Opening | chT-NOR 9900 |
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What is the head-to-head score between Oystein Hole and Espen Lie?
In 16 recorded games, Oystein Hole has 4 wins, Espen Lie has 6 wins, and they have drawn 6 times.
How many times have Oystein Hole and Espen Lie played each other?
Our database records 16 games between them, from Jan 2000 to Jul 2013.
What openings do Oystein Hole and Espen Lie play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (5 games), followed by the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.