GMBerge Ostenstad

NOR Born 1964 Male
FIDE ID
1500058

About Berge Ostenstad

Berge Østenstad was born in Asker in 1964 and became an international master in 1987. He won eight Norwegian championships between 1984 and 2011. He represented Norway at the 1984, 1990 and 2004 Olympiads. His grandmaster norms came at Gausdal and Biel in 1990 and at Gothenburg in 2003. Show more

Berge Østenstad was born in Asker in 1964 and became an international master in 1987. He won eight Norwegian championships between 1984 and 2011. He represented Norway at the 1984, 1990 and 2004 Olympiads. His grandmaster norms came at Gausdal and Biel in 1990 and at Gothenburg in 2003. He received the grandmaster title in 2003, becoming the sixth Norwegian to do so. His club career included Asker.

FIDE ratings

2405

Classical

Published FIDE

2414

Rapid

Published FIDE

2428

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#1583
National rank · NOR
#23

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

FIDE rating history

Highest recorded rating
2506 Oct 2004
Recorded years
2001–2026
Archived games
171

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FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Nov 2026.

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Available Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-09 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
51 2021-07-09 ch-NOR 2021 Oslo NOR 8.1 Jon Ludvig Hammer Berge Ostenstad 1-0 44 Open
52 2021-07-08 ch-NOR 2021 Oslo NOR 7.4 Lars Oskar Hauge Berge Ostenstad 0-1 52 Open
53 2021-07-07 ch-NOR 2021 Oslo NOR 6.4 Berge Ostenstad Benjamin Haldorsen 1-0 55 Open
54 2021-07-06 ch-NOR 2021 Oslo NOR 5.8 Rune Djurhuus Berge Ostenstad 0-1 41 Open
55 2021-07-05 ch-NOR 2021 Oslo NOR 4.7 Berge Ostenstad Gunnar Lund 1/2-1/2 64 Open
56 2021-07-04 ch-NOR 2021 Oslo NOR 3.3 Johan Salomon Berge Ostenstad 1-0 87 Open
57 2021-07-03 ch-NOR 2021 Oslo NOR 2.7 Berge Ostenstad Nicolai Getz 1-0 41 Open
58 2021-07-02 ch-NOR 2021 Oslo NOR 1.9 Andreas Garberg Tryggestad Berge Ostenstad 1/2-1/2 27 Open
59 2020-03-08 TCh-NOR Elite 2019-20 Norway NOR 9.4 Jovanka Houska Berge Ostenstad 0-1 62 Open
60 2020-03-07 TCh-NOR Elite 2019-20 Norway NOR 8.3 Berge Ostenstad Simen Agdestein 1-0 51 Open
61 2020-01-19 TCh-NOR Elite 2019-20 Norway NOR 6.1 Berge Ostenstad Benjamin Arvola Notkevich 0-1 46 Open
62 2020-01-18 TCh-NOR Elite 2019-20 Norway NOR 5.5 Erik Blomqvist Berge Ostenstad 1-0 30 Open
63 2019-11-03 TCh-NOR Elite 2019-20 Norway NOR 3.1 Kjetil A. Lie Berge Ostenstad 0-1 45 Open
64 2019-11-02 TCh-NOR Elite 2019-20 Norway NOR 2.3 Berge Ostenstad Ivar Bern 1/2-1/2 39 Open
65 2019-11-01 TCh-NOR Elite 2019-20 Norway NOR 1.2 Berge Ostenstad Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal 0-1 37 Open
66 2019-03-10 TCh-NOR Elite 2018-19 Norway NOR 9.4 Berge Ostenstad Simen Agdestein 1-0 68 Open
67 2019-03-09 TCh-NOR Elite 2018-19 Norway NOR 8.5 Benjamin Arvola Notkevich Berge Ostenstad 0-1 50 Open
68 2019-03-08 TCh-NOR Elite 2018-19 Norway NOR 7.5 Berge Ostenstad Benjamin Haldorsen 1/2-1/2 30 Open
69 2019-01-13 TCh-NOR Elite 2018-19 Norway NOR 6.2 Erlend Mikalsen Berge Ostenstad 1-0 54 Open
70 2019-01-12 TCh-NOR Elite 2018-19 Norway NOR 5.3 Berge Ostenstad Eivind Olav Risting 1/2-1/2 44 Open
71 2019-01-11 TCh-NOR Elite 2018-19 Norway NOR 4.3 Berge Ostenstad Anders Hobber 1-0 26 Open
72 2018-11-04 TCh-NOR Elite 2018-19 Norway NOR 3.5 Berge Ostenstad Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal 1/2-1/2 59 Open
73 2018-11-03 TCh-NOR Elite 2018-19 Norway NOR 2.3 Johan Salomon Berge Ostenstad 1-0 25 Open
74 2018-07-14 ch-NOR 2018 Sarpsborg NOR 9.1 Jon Ludvig Hammer Berge Ostenstad 1-0 27 Open
75 2018-07-13 ch-NOR 2018 Sarpsborg NOR 8.6 Berge Ostenstad Johan-Sebastian Christiansen 1/2-1/2 24 Open
76 2018-07-12 ch-NOR 2018 Sarpsborg NOR 7.7 Levi Andre Tallaksen Berge Ostenstad 0-1 69 Open
77 2018-07-11 ch-NOR 2018 Sarpsborg NOR 6.7 Berge Ostenstad Johannes Haug 1/2-1/2 77 Open
78 2018-07-10 ch-NOR 2018 Sarpsborg NOR 5.6 Frode Elsness Berge Ostenstad 1/2-1/2 46 Open
79 2018-07-09 ch-NOR 2018 Sarpsborg NOR 4.5 Berge Ostenstad Kristian Stuvik Holm 0-1 29 Open
80 2018-07-08 ch-NOR 2018 Sarpsborg NOR 3.4 Berge Ostenstad Benjamin Arvola Notkevich 0-1 64 Open
81 2018-07-07 ch-NOR 2018 Sarpsborg NOR 2.3 Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal Berge Ostenstad 1/2-1/2 37 Open
82 2018-07-06 ch-NOR 2018 Sarpsborg NOR 1.1 Anders Hobber Berge Ostenstad 0-1 37 Open
83 2018-05-13 TCh-NOR Club 2018 Bergen NOR 6.1 Nils Grandelius Berge Ostenstad 1-0 36 Open
84 2018-05-13 TCh-NOR Club 2018 Bergen NOR 5.2 Berge Ostenstad Einar J Gausel 1-0 36 Open
85 2018-05-12 TCh-NOR Club 2018 Bergen NOR 4.3 Berge Ostenstad Jon Ludvig Hammer 1/2-1/2 41 Open
86 2018-05-12 TCh-NOR Club 2018 Bergen NOR 3.4 Halvard Hagesather Berge Ostenstad 0-1 12 Open
87 2018-05-11 TCh-NOR Club 2018 Bergen NOR 2.3 Berge Ostenstad Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal 0-1 33 Open
88 2018-05-10 TCh-NOR Club 2018 Bergen NOR 1.1 Hakon Abeland Myrheim Berge Ostenstad 0-1 48 Open
89 2018-03-04 TCh-NOR Elite 2017-18 Norway NOR 9.5 Inge Sandstad Skrondal Berge Ostenstad 1/2-1/2 52 Open
90 2018-03-02 TCh-NOR Elite 2017-18 Norway NOR 7.3 Berge Ostenstad Johannes Haug 1/2-1/2 69 Open
91 2018-01-14 TCh-NOR Elite 2017-18 Norway NOR 6.3 Berge Ostenstad Benjamin Arvola Notkevich 1/2-1/2 35 Open
92 2018-01-13 TCh-NOR Elite 2017-18 Norway NOR 5.5 Emanuel Berg Berge Ostenstad 0-1 55 Open
93 2018-01-07 ch-NOR Rapid 2018 Drammen NOR 9.2 Jon Ludvig Hammer Berge Ostenstad 1-0 29 Open
94 2018-01-07 ch-NOR Rapid 2018 Drammen NOR 8.3 Berge Ostenstad Joachim Birger Nilsen 1-0 34 Open
95 2018-01-07 ch-NOR Rapid 2018 Drammen NOR 7.1 Berge Ostenstad Simen Agdestein 0-1 61 Open
96 2018-01-07 ch-NOR Rapid 2018 Drammen NOR 10.6 Berge Ostenstad Timofey Galinsky 1-0 26 Open
97 2018-01-06 ch-NOR Rapid 2018 Drammen NOR 6.1 Kjetil A. Lie Berge Ostenstad 0-1 44 Open
98 2018-01-06 ch-NOR Rapid 2018 Drammen NOR 5.1 Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal Berge Ostenstad 1/2-1/2 39 Open
99 2018-01-06 ch-NOR Rapid 2018 Drammen NOR 4.3 Berge Ostenstad Frode Elsness 1-0 39 Open
100 2018-01-06 ch-NOR Rapid 2018 Drammen NOR 2.8 Berge Ostenstad Mads Vestby-Ellingsen 1-0 38 Open