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GM Leif Ogaard

Leif Ogaard
Full name
Leif Ogaard
Born
1952 (age 74)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Norway
Retired
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Most Played Openings

White Pieces
King's Indian Defense: Orthodox, Modern System (12 games)
King's Indian Defense: Orthodox, Positional Defense (11 games)
Benoni Defense: Modern, Classical, Czerniak, Tal Line (10 games)
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (9 games)
King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (8 games)
Black Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (24 games)
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (23 games)
King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (8 games)
Sicilian Defense: French Variation (7 games)
English Opening: Anglo-Indian, Anglo-Grünfeld Defense (7 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Leif Ogaard (2358)
Patrick Hugentobler (2242)
1-0 29 2025
Leif Ogaard (2358)
Heinz Wirthensohn (2273)
0-1 25 2025
Leif Ogaard (2358)
Anatoly Vaisser (2452)
½-½ 20 2025
Leif Ogaard (2358)
Jouni Yrjola (2287)
½-½ 10 2025
Brian W R Hewson (2039)
Leif Ogaard (2358)
1-0 36 2025
Rainer Knaak (2464)
Leif Ogaard (2358)
1-0 36 2025
Gerard Welling (2195)
Leif Ogaard (2358)
½-½ 57 2025
Marat Primbetov (2103)
Leif Ogaard (2358)
½-½ 15 2025
Leif Ogaard (2405)
Dr Wilfried Beilfuss (2193)
1-0 20 2020
Leif Ogaard (2405)
Juan Leon Jimenez Molina (2174)
1-0 29 2020
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