
Name:	Thor Geir Harestad
Federation:	Norway
Sex:	Male
Born:	1949
FIDE ID:	1500414 FIDE Profile
Title:	FIDE Master
ELO Classic:	2035
ELO Blitz:	2215
Years:	1972 - 2025
Total Games:	193
Wins:	62 (32.12 %)
Draws:	58 (30.05 %)
Losses:	73 (37.82 %)
Score:	47.15 %

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Thor Geir Harestad

Last tournaments played

Tournament	Date	Elo Avg.	Country
40th ChessOrg Open	03/21/2025	2228	Germany
NOR-chT 0607	11/10/2006	2187	Norway
NOR-chT	06/07/2006	2111	Norway
NOR-chT 0506	11/01/2005	1817	Norway

Most Played Openings as White

ECO	Opening	Games
E81	King's Indian, Saemisch, 5...O-O	7 games
A65	Benoni, 6.e4	5 games
E31	Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, main line	4 games
A25	English, Sicilian reversed	4 games

Most Played Openings as Black

ECO	Opening	Games
B33	Sicilian defence	14 games
B31	Sicilian, Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo attack (with ...g6, without ...d6)	5 games
A48	King's Indian, East Indian defence	4 games
A26	English, closed system	4 games

Games played by Thor Geir Harestad

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White	ELO W	Black	ELO B	Result	Moves	ECO	Date	Tournament	View
Harestad, T	2126	Pavlovic, M	2402	0-1	32	A40	2025	40th ChessOrg Open
Olsen, A	2046	Harestad, T	2203	0-1	31	E61	2007	NOR-chT 0607
Harestad, T	2203	Valaker, O	2196	1-0	66	A25	2007	NOR-chT 0607
Skrondal, I	2157	Harestad, T	2203	½-½	54	A26	2007	NOR-chT 0607
Harestad, T	2203	Bjerke, S	2195	½-½	46	A14	2007	NOR-chT 0607
Harestad, T	2203	Sagafos, M	2427	1-0	42	A65	2007	NOR-chT 0607
Bern, I	2345	Harestad, T	2203	1-0	48	B20	2007	NOR-chT 0607
Romsdal, T	2215	Harestad, T	2202	0-1	34	A27	2006	NOR-chT
Harestad, T	2202	Bern, I	2356	½-½	25	B25	2006	NOR-chT
Ekeberg, C	2272	Harestad, T	2202	1-0	43	E97	2006	NOR-chT
Havik, V	1725	Harestad, T	2086	½-½	47	A57	2005	NOR-chT 0506
Boger, R	1755	Harestad, T	2086	0-1	31	A26	2005	NOR-chT 0506
Andreassen, P	2001	Harestad, T	2070	0-1	42	B38	2005	NOR-chT
Harestad, T	2070	Hammerstad, A	2002	½-½	23	D56	2005	NOR-chT
Harestad, T	2070	Moen, A	2169	½-½	39	E31	2005	NOR-chT
Harestad, T	2206	Kristensen, K		0-1	47	A58	2004	NOR-chTA final
Harestad, T	2206	Bern, I	2343	0-1	43	A90	2004	NOR-chTA final
Harestad, T	2206	Jansson, J	2256	0-1	34	A25	2004	NOR-chTA final
Harestad, T	2206	Valaker, O	2245	½-½	21	A25	2004	NOR-chTA final
Harestad, T	2212	Hagesaether, H	2245	½-½	44	A53	2002	NOR-chT qualifier
Renault, F	2039	Harestad, T	2212	1-0	48	B33	2002	NOR-chT qualifier
Hisler, T	2247	Harestad, T	2222	1-0	29	B26	2002	EUCup 18th
Stassen, W		Harestad, T	2222	½-½	41	B20	2002	EUCup 18th
Karlsson, A	2347	Harestad, T	2222	1-0	28	B22	2002	EUCup 18th
Harestad, T	2222	Lampen, T	2315	0-1	50	E31	2002	EUCup 18th
Harestad, T	2222	Filipek, J	2373	½-½	38	A65	2002	EUCup 18th
Lerner, K	2536	Harestad, T	2222	1-0	37	E66	2002	EUCup 18th
Sherwin, J	2359	Harestad, T	2235	½-½	48	E61	2001	EUCup 17th
Harestad, T	2235	Zetocha, C	2434	½-½	57	B41	2001	EUCup 17th
Stefansson, H	2586	Harestad, T	2235	1-0	39	A65	2001	EUCup 17th
Pedersen, S	2453	Harestad, T	2235	½-½	35	B33	2001	EUCup 17th
Smirin, I	2702	Harestad, T	2235	1-0	25	B31	2001	EUCup 17th
Harestad, T	2235	Trygstad, K	2322	0-1	54	A65	2001	NOR-chT fin
Harestad, T	2235	Romsdal, T	2225	0-1	32	D52	2001	NOR-chT fin
Harestad, T	2235	Bentsen, H		1-0	35	E81	2001	NOR-chT fin
Elseth, R	2358	Harestad, T	2235	1-0	66	B33	2001	NOR-chT fin
Harestad, T	2235	Groenn, A	2365	0-1	44	A40	2001	NOR-chT fin
Thorstensen, T	2265	Harestad, T	2238	½-½	16	E62	2000	NOR-chT
Harestad, T	2238	Myrvold, T	2275	0-1	65	E81	2000	NOR-chT
Harestad, T	2238	Farmen, P		1-0	35	E30	2000	NOR-chT