Prepare against Anders Grandell
FM · Sweden · World #6,144 classical · FIDE ID 1709771
Our database contains 64 games by Anders Grandell, covering Jan 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Anders Grandell's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Anders Grandell before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,243 | 2,330 | Jan 2016 |
| Rapid | 2,291 | 2,292 | Apr 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,266 | 2,317 | Sep 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 64 | 26 | 22 | 16 | 40.6% |
| As White | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 43.3% |
| As Black | 34 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 38.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Anders Grandell's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Anders Grandell's side.
First moves as White (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 28 | 93.3% | 58.9% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 6.7% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 93% of White games, 58.9% score
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Grandell usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Grandell usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (4% of these games) — Grandell usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 7% of White games, 25.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Grandell usually continues g3 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 100.0% | 58.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 37.5% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 31.3% | 70.0% |
| f5 | 5 | 31.3% | 30.0% |
Anders Grandell's chess games
All 64 games by Anders Grandell in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2008 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 26 wins, 22 draws, 16 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D17 | Slav Defense | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| D27 | Indian Defense | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| A60 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E13 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | King's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E21 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A30 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| D25 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A48 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D25 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Saragossa Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2016 | Nicolas Brunner | 2,447 | Hasselbacken Open | D20 |
| Mar 2018 | Thomas Engqvist | 2,352 | chT-SWE 1718 Elite | A28 |
| Oct 2018 | Ewoud De Groote | 2,292 | 34th EU-Cup | A87 |
| Oct 2017 | Anders Larsson | 2,258 | chT-SWE 1718 Elite | D69 |
| Oct 2019 | Nedeljko Malesevic | 2,251 | chT-SWE 1920 Elite | A58 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-SWE U20 | 2009 | 13 | 8.5 | 2,214 |
| 45th Rilton Cup | 2016 | 9 | 4 | 2,136 |
| Hasselbacken Open | 2016 | 7 | 4 | 2,355 |
| 34th EU-Cup | 2018 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,364 |
| chT-SWE 1718 Elite | 2018 | 6 | 4 | 2,392 |
| chT-SWE 1617 | 2017 | 6 | 5 | 2,424 |
| EU-Cup Online Gr-F | 2021 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,077 |
| chT-SWE 2122 Elite | 2022 | 4 | 2 | 2,246 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Anders Grandell's chess games?
64 games by Anders Grandell, from Jan 2008 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Anders Grandell has played.
What does Anders Grandell play on the first move as White?
Across 30 games with White in our database, Anders Grandell opens with 1.d4 (93% of games), 1.Nf3 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Anders Grandell answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (38% of games), 1...Nf6 (31% of games), 1...f5 (31% of games).
What openings does Anders Grandell play as White?
As White, Anders Grandell's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Benoni Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 30 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Anders Grandell play as Black?
As Black, Anders Grandell most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Dutch Defense (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Accepted (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 34 games.
What is Anders Grandell's FIDE rating?
Anders Grandell is currently rated 2,243 in classical chess, 2,291 in rapid and 2,266 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,330 (Jan 2016).
How many games has Anders Grandell played?
Our database contains 64 games by Anders Grandell, covering Jan 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 22 draws, 16 losses (40.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Anders Grandell?
64 games by Anders Grandell reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.