Per Ofstad
Number of games in database: 77
Years covered: 1958 to 2007
Current FIDE rating: 2155
Highest rating achieved in database: 2225
Overall record: +21 -38 =18 (39.0%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

Most played openings

D45		Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (5 games)
B24		Sicilian, Closed (4 games)
B17		Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation (4 games)
C03		French, Tarrasch (3 games)
D44		Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (3 games)
D02		Queen's Pawn Game (3 games)
B22		Sicilian, Alapin (2 games)
B73		Sicilian, Dragon, Classical (2 games)
B00		Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (2 games)
A34		English, Symmetrical (2 games)

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PER OFSTAD (born Nov-27-1934) [what is this?] Per Ofstad was born on the 27th of November 1934. He was Norwegian Champion in 1961.

page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 77  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. P Ofstad vs Beckingham   1-0 33 1958 13th olm final C B24 Sicilian, Closed 2. Czerniak vs P Ofstad   1-0 62 1958 13th olm qual. group 2 C47 Four Knights 3. P Ofstad vs B Canton   1-0 65 1958 13th olm final C C44 King's Pawn Game 4. K Grivainis vs P Ofstad   0-1 21 1958 13th olm final C C35 King's Gambit Accepted, Cunningham 5. J A Fred vs P Ofstad   ½-½ 41 1958 13th olm qual. group 2 C88 Ruy Lopez 6. P Panagopoulos vs P Ofstad   0-1 26 1958 13th olm final C A15 English 7. P Ofstad vs A Tarazi   1-0 36 1958 13th olm final C B32 Sicilian 8. P Ofstad vs Lombardy   0-1 33 1958 13th olm qual. group 2 B98 Sicilian, Najdorf 9. P Ofstad vs Perez   0-1 19 1958 13th olm qual. group 2 B94 Sicilian, Najdorf 10. P Reissmann vs P Ofstad   1-0 53 1958 13th olm final C C80 Ruy Lopez, Open 11. F Palmiotto vs P Ofstad   ½-½ 18 1958 13th olm final C C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall 12. P Ofstad vs F Thorbergsson 1-0 35 1958 13th olm qual. group 2 C03 French, Tarrasch 13. K Kirby vs P Ofstad   ½-½ 51 1958 13th olm qual. group 2 D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 14. P Ofstad vs H Mashian   ½-½ 42 1958 13th olm final C C56 Two Knights 15. P Ofstad vs Ivkov   0-1 29 1963 Halle zt ,MCL 02 B26 Sicilian, Closed, 6.Be3 16. P Ofstad vs M Johansson Sr   ½-½ 23 1963 Halle B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 17. P Ofstad vs M Pavlov   0-1 39 1963 Halle B24 Sicilian, Closed 18. P Ofstad vs Uhlmann 1-0 19 1963 Halle C07 French, Tarrasch 19. S Johannessen vs P Ofstad   0-1 48 1963 Halle A34 English, Symmetrical 20. P Ofstad vs Doda   ½-½ 40 1963 Halle B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 21. P Ofstad vs Minev   ½-½ 23 1963 Halle B24 Sicilian, Closed 22. Portisch vs P Ofstad   1-0 28 1963 Halle A35 English, Symmetrical 23. H Westerinen vs P Ofstad   ½-½ 41 1963 Halle C80 Ruy Lopez, Open 24. I Johannsson vs P Ofstad   1-0 25 1963 Halle D78 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6 25. Larsen vs P Ofstad   1-0 38 1963 Halle A00 Uncommon Opening  page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 77

Oct-27-04    fasting: I do think Ofstadsī winning against Uhlmann should be in his "best games"! Apr-20-08    rozumim: I second fasting's comment: I just looked at P Ofstad vs Uhlmann 1963 and my jaw is still still on the floor. This game should definitely be listed as "notable."

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