Prepare against Asmund Gilsson
Norway · World #105,522 classical · FIDE ID 1541242
When preparing against Asmund Gilsson, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...g6 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (83%).
Our database contains 38 games by Asmund Gilsson, covering Feb 2017 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Asmund Gilsson's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Asmund Gilsson 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 | 1,713 | 1,821 | Mar 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,756 | 1,800 | Oct 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,737 | 1,821 | Mar 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 26.3% |
| As White | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 26.3% |
| As Black | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 26.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Asmund Gilsson's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Asmund Gilsson's side.
First moves as White (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 19 | 100.0% | 44.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 44.7% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Gilsson usually continues c4 (45.0% score)
- …d5 (37% of these games) — Gilsson usually continues c4 (42.9% score)
- …f5 (11% of these games) — Gilsson usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 6 | 66.7% | 16.7% |
| e5 | 2 | 22.2% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 83.3% | 40.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
Asmund Gilsson's chess games
All 38 games by Asmund Gilsson in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2017 - Aug 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: 10 wins, 10 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A59 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E21 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E46 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| D47 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A11 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D93 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Dominic Leigh | 1,747 | 3rd Cambridge Int Open | D52 |
| May 2025 | Nicholas Warner | 1,741 | 3rd Cambridge Int Open | A02 |
| Mar 2024 | Geir Rognvaldsson | 1,699 | Reykjavik Open | A65 |
| May 2025 | Richard Doman | 1,661 | 3rd Cambridge Int Open | A80 |
| Jul 2026 | Morten S Smedsrud | 1,656 | Landsturneringen 2026 | Klasse 2 | D52 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reykjavik Open | 2024 | 9 | 4 | 1,696 |
| Landsturneringen 2026 | Klasse 2 | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,657 |
| 3rd Cambridge Int Open | 2025 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,797 |
| Reykjavik Open 2026 | 2026 | 6 | 2 | 1,666 |
| Stjernens Club Championship 2026 | 2026 | 3 | 1 | 1,598 |
| chT-NOR Club | 2017 | 2 | 0 | 1,479 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Asmund Gilsson's chess games?
38 games by Asmund Gilsson, from Feb 2017 to Aug 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 Asmund Gilsson has played.
What does Asmund Gilsson play on the first move as White?
Across 19 games with White in our database, Asmund Gilsson opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Asmund Gilsson answers 1...g6 (67% of games), 1...e5 (22% of games), 1...d5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (83% of games), 1...Nf6 (17% of games).
What openings does Asmund Gilsson play as White?
As White, Asmund Gilsson's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 19 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Asmund Gilsson play as Black?
As Black, Asmund Gilsson most often plays: Modern Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Hungarian Opening (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 19 games.
What is Asmund Gilsson's FIDE rating?
Asmund Gilsson is currently rated 1,713 in classical chess, 1,756 in rapid and 1,737 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,821 (Mar 2024).
How many games has Asmund Gilsson played?
Our database contains 38 games by Asmund Gilsson, covering Feb 2017 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 10 draws, 18 losses (26.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Asmund Gilsson?
38 games by Asmund Gilsson 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.