Prepare against Anders Nylen
Sweden · World #16,840 classical · FIDE ID 1701207
Our database contains 74 games by Anders Nylen, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Anders Nylen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Anders Nylen 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 | 2,086 | 2,208 | Apr 2020 |
| Rapid | 2,099 | 2,127 | Apr 2023 |
| Blitz | 2,161 | 2,161 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 74 | 19 | 25 | 30 | 25.7% |
| As White | 39 | 9 | 18 | 12 | 23.1% |
| As Black | 35 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 28.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Anders Nylen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Anders Nylen's side.
First moves as White (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 39 | 100.0% | 46.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 46.2% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Nylen usually continues c4 (44.1% score)
- …d5 (23% of these games) — Nylen usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …f5 (13% of these games) — Nylen usually continues e4 (37.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 19 | 100.0% | 42.1% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 100.0% | 31.8% |
Anders Nylen's chess games
All 74 games by Anders Nylen in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 19 wins, 25 draws, 30 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E46 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 7 | 0/5/2 | 0.0% |
| A65 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| A82 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| A65 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | King's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D09 | Albin Countergambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 8 | 3/0/5 | 37.5% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D77 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Van 't Kruijs Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2004 | Stefan Winge | 2,346 | chT-SWE 0405 | B90 |
| Nov 2008 | Jasmin Bejtovic | 2,337 | chT-SWE 0809 | B88 |
| Jan 2005 | Bjorn Johnson | 2,306 | chT-SWE 0405 | A82 |
| Oct 2007 | Vesa Heinola | 2,287 | chT-SWE 0708 | D87 |
| Jan 2005 | Peder Berkell | 2,242 | chT-SWE 0405 | A03 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-SWE 0506 | 2006 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,192 |
| chT2-SWE 1213 | 2013 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,148 |
| chT-SWE 0809 | 2009 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,231 |
| chT-SWE 0405 | 2005 | 7 | 6 | 2,554 |
| chT2-SWE 1314 | 2014 | 6 | 1.5 | 2,034 |
| chT-SWE 0607 | 2007 | 6 | 2 | 2,097 |
| chT-SWE 0708 | 2008 | 6 | 3 | 2,243 |
| chT-SWE 1415 Superettan | 2015 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,022 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Anders Nylen's chess games?
74 games by Anders Nylen, from Apr 2003 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 Nylen has played.
What does Anders Nylen play on the first move as White?
Across 39 games with White in our database, Anders Nylen opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Anders Nylen answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Anders Nylen play as White?
As White, Anders Nylen's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (7 games, 0.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 39 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Anders Nylen play as Black?
As Black, Anders Nylen most often plays: Grünfeld Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 35 games.
What is Anders Nylen's FIDE rating?
Anders Nylen is currently rated 2,086 in classical chess, 2,099 in rapid and 2,161 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,208 (Apr 2020).
How many games has Anders Nylen played?
Our database contains 74 games by Anders Nylen, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 19 wins, 25 draws, 30 losses (25.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Anders Nylen?
74 games by Anders Nylen 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.