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Steigum, Erling

Standard: 1853 Rapid: 1826 Blitz: 1832 (last updated 2026-10-02)
FIDE ID: 1516183 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: NOR Sex: M Birth Year: 1948 Age: 78
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 12 Wins: 4 (33%) Draws: 6 (50%) Losses: 2 (17%)
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Dossier

12 of 12 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 89.1%
Opened c4: 4/5Opened Nf3: 1/5
Castled kingside: 10Same-side castling: 9Opposite-side castling: 2Castled queenside: 1Did not castle: 1
Fianchettoed kingside: 8Fianchettoed queenside: 4Played on the queenside: 4Played on the kingside: 3Played in the center: 1
Active pieces: 8Kept the bishop pair: 6Backward pawn: 6Initiated exchanges: 6Isolated pawn: 5Sacrificed material: 5Space advantage: 4Avoided exchanges: 4Missed tactics: 2Played gambits: 1
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Openings

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As White 5 games 2W 2D 1L
English Opening 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Anglo-Indian Defense 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Queen's Indian Formation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Knight Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack, with e6 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Dutch Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
As Black 7 games 2W 4D 1L
Sicilian Defense 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Alapin Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Smith-Morra Declined 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Lasker-Pelikan Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Sveshnikov Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Grand Prix Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Opening 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Full Symmetry Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's English Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Four Knights Variation, Quiet Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Hungarian Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sicilian Invitation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Bogo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzowitsch Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Blunders Top 4 of 44

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

2025.10.21 · 38... Bb7 (−37.9% win chance) 1-0
Steigum, Erling
Petran, Peter
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2025.10.31 · 51. h3 (−34.4% win chance) 1-0
Renaud, Jacques
Steigum, Erling
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2025.10.31 · 46. Kd3 (−30.1% win chance) 1-0
Renaud, Jacques
Steigum, Erling
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2025.07.11 · 35... Ra8 (−29.7% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Steigum, Erling
Hauge, Tor Arne
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Games Showing all 12 games
Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves