Prepare against Brage Modell
Norway · World #36,924 classical · FIDE ID 1545540
When preparing against Brage Modell, expect 1.d4 in 52% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (82% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (43%).
Our database contains 52 games by Brage Modell, covering Aug 2017 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Brage Modell's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Brage Modell 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 | 1,950 | 1,950 | Oct 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,907 | 1,907 | Oct 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,926 | 1,926 | Oct 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 52 | 29 | 6 | 17 | 55.8% |
| As White | 27 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 44.4% |
| As Black | 25 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 68.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Brage Modell's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Brage Modell's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 14 | 51.9% | 57.1% |
| c4 | 12 | 44.4% | 37.5% |
| e4 | 1 | 3.7% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 52% of White games, 57.1% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Modell usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Modell usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Modell usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 44% of White games, 37.5% score
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Modell usually continues Nc3 (33.3% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Modell usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (17% of these games) — Modell usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 9 | 81.8% | 61.1% |
| c6 | 1 | 9.1% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 9.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 42.9% | 66.7% |
| e6 | 3 | 42.9% | 100.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
Brage Modell's chess games
All 52 games by Brage Modell in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2017 - Oct 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: 29 wins, 6 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A10 | English Opening | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| E44 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Blackmar-Diemer Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A91 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E72 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B27 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2021 | Uurtsaikh Agibileg | 2,413 | Worldwide Chessteam Apr | A10 |
| Apr 2021 | Szemjon Najgebauer | 2,158 | Worldwide Chessteam Apr | D37 |
| Apr 2021 | Ilnur Usmanov | 2,147 | Worldwide Chessteam Apr | D61 |
| Jun 2019 | Bo Sundell | 2,099 | Ostersund Storsjodraget Open | C19 |
| Jun 2018 | Simon Marder | 2,010 | Ostersund Open | C18 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Chessteam Apr | 2021 | 11 | 4 | 2,013 |
| Ostersund Storsjodraget Open | 2019 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,129 |
| Fagernes Open | 2020 | 7 | 5 | 1,912 |
| Ostersund Open | 2018 | 6 | 4 | 2,015 |
| Ostersund Hurtigfeiden Open | 2018 | 6 | 4 | 1,810 |
| Levanger Grand Prix A | 2018 | 3 | 2 | 1,684 |
| Trondheim Brokstads Memorial | 2019 | 3 | 2 | 2,043 |
| ch-Namsos | 2017 | 3 | 3 | 1,742 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Brage Modell's chess games?
52 games by Brage Modell, from Aug 2017 to Oct 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 Brage Modell has played.
What does Brage Modell play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Brage Modell opens with 1.d4 (52% of games), 1.c4 (44% of games), 1.e4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Brage Modell answers 1...e6 (82% of games), 1...c6 (9% of games), 1...c5 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (43% of games), 1...e6 (43% of games), 1...Nf6 (14% of games).
What openings does Brage Modell play as White?
As White, Brage Modell's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (4 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Brage Modell play as Black?
As Black, Brage Modell most often plays: French: Winawer Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Bird's opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.
What is Brage Modell's FIDE rating?
Brage Modell is currently rated 1,950 in classical chess, 1,907 in rapid and 1,926 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,950 (Oct 2026).
How many games has Brage Modell played?
Our database contains 52 games by Brage Modell, covering Aug 2017 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 29 wins, 6 draws, 17 losses (55.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Brage Modell?
52 games by Brage Modell 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.