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Skjerven, Steinar

Standard: 1718 Rapid: 1772 Blitz: 1832 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 1577298 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: NOR Sex: M Birth Year: 1982 Age: 44
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 23 Wins: 7 (30%) Draws: 6 (26%) Losses: 9 (39%) Other: 1
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Dossier

21 of 23 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 87.4%
Opened e4: 9/10Opened d4: 1/10
Castled kingside: 15Same-side castling: 13Castled queenside: 4Did not castle: 2Opposite-side castling: 1
Played in the center: 10Fianchettoed kingside: 8Played on the kingside: 6Fianchettoed queenside: 3Played on the queenside: 3
Active pieces: 15Kept the bishop pair: 14Initiated exchanges: 12Space advantage: 11Sacrificed material: 10Missed tactics: 10Backward pawn: 9Avoided exchanges: 6Isolated pawn: 5Accepted short draws: 2
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As White 12 games 6W 3D 2L
Sicilian Defense 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Taimanov Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Gambit Accepted 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Becker Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Abbazia Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Fischer Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Caro-Kann Defense 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Advance Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Botvinnik-Carls Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Tal Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Panov Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Catalan Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Closed 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Scandinavian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Gipslis Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Pawn Game 1 game 0W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 0L
As Black 11 games 1W 3D 7L
Dutch Defense 3 games 1W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Fianchetto Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Normal Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sicilian Defense 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Najdorf Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Petronić Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Traditional Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Moscow Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Opening 3 games 0W 1D 2L
King's English Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, with Nb6 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Two Knights Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Anglo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sämisch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Closed Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Symmetrical Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Blunders Top 4 of 122

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

2026.07.05 · 38... Qb8 (−50.4% win chance) 1-0
Skjerven, Steinar
Young, Anna Ovidia
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2026.07.05 · 41... Bc4 (−41.1% win chance) 1-0
Skjerven, Steinar
Young, Anna Ovidia
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2026.07.11 · 40... b6 (−37.6% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Skjerven, Steinar
Hjerpbakk, Terje
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2025.10.14 · 43... Ne5 (−36.5% win chance) 1-0
Skjerven, Steinar
Stai, Sondre
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Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves