Scouting report: Einar J Gausel (GM, NOR)

1,366 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (1,364 classical, 2 blitz): 39% wins, 42% draws, 19% losses. FIDE rating 2447 standard, 2543 rapid, 2544 blitz. 15 games analyzed with Stockfish: 90% accuracy, 0.47 blunders per game.

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Einar J Gausel

GM

Norwayborn 1963FIDE ID 1500031

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2420
2460
2500
2540
2452 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
Jul
Oct
Sep 2023Oct 2026
2544
2543
2447
2533peak, Jan 2003
1,366games
530wins, 39%
573draws, 42%
263losses, 19%

Play style

before facing them
Very high accuracy: 89.8% average
Inconsistent (69%): Can have off days
Very precise: only 0.5 blunders/game
Dominates 1.Nf3 as ♔ (65% in 227 games)
Vulnerable to 1.e4 ♔ (only 39%)

Play against Gausel's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 1,366 games

Openings

1,366 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Reti vs King's Indian1.♞f3 ♞f6 2.c4 g632 games, last played 20 years ago62.5%wins
Dutch Defense1.d4 f5 2.c4 ♞f612 games, last played 8 years ago58.3%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 15 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.5%
Middlegame
93.6%
Endgame
94.4%
Clutch factor
+3%
Winning (+2)
93%
Equal
86%
Losing (−2)
90%
Problematic pieces
46%
6 err
15%
2 err
15%
2 err
15%
2 err
8%
1 err
0%
0 err
Critical moment
Move 26 avg
0%
1-15
50%
16-25
25%
26-35
25%
36-45
0%
46+
50% of blunders occur after move 16-25. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Few
Many
d2
1
d4
1
d5
1
d7
1
e1
1
d2/d4 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

6 errors
#23
♛f4?? vs Ranaldi
Middlegame · OTB · 2019
#24
f3?? vs Aronian
Middlegame · OTB · 2001
#48
♜d4?? vs Bronstein
Endgame · OTB
#27
♜e8?? vs Polgar
Middlegame · OTB
#36
♞d7?? vs Bronstein
Endgame · OTB
#22
♜e5?? vs Shirov
Middlegame · OTB

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0–1

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

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1,366 games in scope
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711 games42%W43%D15%L
Move
1. d4
3766m
42%44%14
64%
1. ♞f3
2279y
45%41%14
65%
1. c4
7011y
40%43%17
61%
1. e4
3121y
1645%39%
39%
1. g3
5Mar 1995
80%20
90%
1. b3
2—
50%50%
25%

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