What is Simen Agdestein's FIDE rating?

Simen Agdestein's FIDE rating is 2508 standard, 2470 rapid, 2456 blitz. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Simen Agdestein's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Simen Agdestein played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 1,815 over-the-board games by Simen Agdestein (1,643 classical, 93 rapid, 79 blitz), with 49% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Simen Agdestein's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against Simen Agdestein?

Open Simen Agdestein's free Chess Stalker report: opening repertoire with results per line as White and Black, recurring weaknesses and blunder patterns evaluated with Stockfish, and recent games. Then rehearse against the Twin Bot, which imitates Simen Agdestein's style, before facing them.

Simen Agdestein

Norwayborn 1967FIDE ID 1500015

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026

2350

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2550

2650

2586 · Sep 2023

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2508Classical

2470Rapid

2456Blitz

2637peak, Jul 2014

1,815games

882wins, 49%

529draws, 29%

404losses, 22%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2637 · Jul 2014

Play style

before facing themWhat you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 92.4% average

Very consistent (85%)

Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game

Dominates 1.e4 as

(81% in 135 games)

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Based on

1,815 games

Based on 1,815 games

Openings

1,815 gamesBased on 1,815 player games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

English: Anglo-Indian1.c4 ♞f6 2.♞c3 g612 games, last played 2 years ago50.0%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

Sicilian: e6 Systems1.e4 c5 2.♞f3 e610 games, last played 3 months ago100.0%wins

Sicilian: d6 Systems1.e4 c5 2.♞f3 d621 games, last played 7 months ago71.4%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 232 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 232 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

96.0%

Middlegame

93.3%

Endgame

94.4%

Clutch factor

+6%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

94%90g

EqualEqual position

94%74g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

89%68g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

21%

63 err

20%

61 err

18%

55 err

16%

48 err

14%

43 err

10%

29 err

Critical moment

Move 40 avg

1-15

16-25

33%

26-35

33%

36-45

28%

46+

33% of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.

Error heatmap · Critical squaresError heatmap

Few

Many

94Errors mapped

d4 / e5Hotspot zone

Critical squares

1313 err

1212 err

1010 err

99 err

d4/e5 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

some recent costly mistakes

Stockfish

Kazhgaleyev, Murtas(2518)

Move 66 · Endgame · OTB · 2026

−3.2e6??

Ingebretsen, Jens E(2415)

Move 78 · Endgame · OTB · 2025

−3.6f3??

Isik, Alparslan(2477)

Move 95 · Endgame · OTB · 2025

−2.9xe7??

Niemann, Hans Moke(2688)

Move 21 · Middlegame · OTB · 2024

−2.3a2??

Eliseev, Sergey(2292)

Move 44 · Endgame · OTB · 2024

−3.1g5??

Alvarez Calzadilla, Jose Avelino(2327)

Move 27 · Middlegame · OTB · 2023

−2.4e1??

Pultinevicius, Paulius(2525)

Move 49 · Endgame · Rapid · 2023

−3.8h7??

Blomqvist, Erik(2488)

Move 63 · Endgame · Rapid · 2023

−7.5g7??

Oye-Stromberg, Alexander(2292)

Move 20 · Middlegame · Rapid · 2023

−4.1xg5??

Amar, Elham(2471)

Move 31 · Endgame · Rapid · 2022

−6.1f1??

Recent games

1,815 games

Elmi, Saad Abobaker(2399)

Norwegian Championship 2026 · 11 Jul 2026

½–½

Kreken, Eivind Grunt(2335)

Norwegian Championship 2026 · 10 Jul 2026

½–½

Hansen, Torbjorn Ringdal(2383)

Norwegian Championship 2026 · 9 Jul 2026

½–½

Haug, Havard(2432)

Norwegian Championship 2026 · 8 Jul 2026

0–1

Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen(2567)

Norwegian Championship 2026 · 7 Jul 2026

1–0

Kaasen, Tor Fredrik(2489)

Norwegian Championship 2026 · 6 Jul 2026

½–½

Endgame statistics

127 endgames (47.4%) · force Opposite Bishops + Major Pieces (11%)

Strongest

79.4%

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

Weakest

60.6%

Pure Pawn

Reaches Endgame

47.4%

127 / 268

B vs N Pref

52.4%·47.8%

prefers the bishop

PiecesTypeWin %games

Rook + Equal Minors

56%44%

77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

59%41%

79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)

49%50%

73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook

48%50%

72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors

56%44%

78.1%160g

Pure Pawn

36%50%14

60.6%109g

Rook + Equal Minors77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors78.1%160g

Pure Pawn60.6%109g

Weak in Opposite Bishops + Major Pieces: only 11% win rate (9 games). Force this endgameShow all 14 types

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Repertoire

PROTime controls · Years · Events

1,815 games in scope

Explore the repertoireevery move played, ranked by frequency

912 games53%W29%D18%L

912games in this linewon 53%, drew 29%, lost 18%

Move

1. d4

5493m

51%31%18%

66%

1. c4

1787m

47%28%25%

61%

1. e4

1353m

73%1512

81%

1. ♞f3

463m

41%50%9

66%

1. g3

211y

50%50%

25%

1. e3

19y

100%

1. f4

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