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Esbensen, Arnt

Standard: 2143 Rapid: 0 Blitz: 2197 (last updated 2026-10-02)
FIDE ID: 1503251 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: NOR Sex: M Birth Year: 1958 Age: 68
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 32 Wins: 22 (69%) Draws: 6 (19%) Losses: 4 (13%)
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Dossier

30 of 32 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 93%
Opened d4: 5/10Opened c4: 3/10Opened Nf3: 2/10
Castled kingside: 19Same-side castling: 18Did not castle: 1Castled queenside: 1Opposite-side castling: 1
Played in the center: 10Played on the kingside: 7Fianchettoed queenside: 5Fianchettoed kingside: 4Played on the queenside: 4
Active pieces: 16Space advantage: 14Sacrificed material: 13Initiated exchanges: 11Backward pawn: 11Kept the bishop pair: 10Isolated pawn: 9Avoided exchanges: 8Missed tactics: 3Played gambits: 2
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As White 11 games 8W 2D 1L
Bogo-Indian Defense 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Vitolins Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Grünfeld Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Indian Defense 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Orthodox Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Positional Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Semi-Averbakh System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Opening 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Anglo-Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Indian Formation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's English Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Anti-Nimzo-Indian 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Catalan Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Open Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Marshall Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
As Black 12 games 8W 3D 1L
Petrov's Defense 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Classical Attack 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Nimzowitsch Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Opening 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Tartakower Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Accelerated London System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Pseudo-Catalan 1 game 1W 0D 0L
French Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
St. George Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Four Knights Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Spanish Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Catalan Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Closed 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Main Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Blunders Top 4 of 99

This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?

2026.07.06 · 61. h5 (−41.8% win chance) 0-1
Valvag, Torbjorn
Esbensen, Arnt
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2023.07.08 · 28. Qh7+ (−39.2% win chance) 0-1
Nordby, Bernt
Esbensen, Arnt
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2026.06.28 · 49. Rc2 (−34.3% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Haugen, Lars Tormod
Esbensen, Arnt
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2023.07.05 · 39. g3 (−32.8% win chance) 1-0
Moen, Ole Christian
Esbensen, Arnt
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Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves