Prepare against Carl Cederstam

FM · Sweden · World #2,231 classical · FIDE ID 1713329

Our database contains 109 games by Carl Cederstam, covering Sep 2009 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Carl Cederstam's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Carl Cederstam 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Carl Cederstam's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Carl Cederstam's side.

First moves as White (52 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 85% of White games, 64.8% score
  • …c5 (41% of these games) — Cederstam usually continues Nf3 (63.9% score)
  • …e5 (23% of these games) — Cederstam usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
  • …e6 (18% of these games) — Cederstam usually continues d4 (56.3% score)
• 1.d4 — 12% of White games, 41.7% score
  • …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Cederstam usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
  • …c6 (17% of these games) — Cederstam usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
  • …e6 (17% of these games) — Cederstam usually continues c4 (50.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (29 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)

Carl Cederstam's chess games

All 109 games by Carl Cederstam in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2009 - 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: 46 wins, 40 draws, 21 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Carl Cederstam's chess games?

109 games by Carl Cederstam, from Sep 2009 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 Carl Cederstam has played.

What does Carl Cederstam play on the first move as White?

Across 52 games with White in our database, Carl Cederstam opens with 1.e4 (85% of games), 1.d4 (12% of games), 1.c4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Carl Cederstam answers 1...e5 (86% of games), 1...c6 (7% of games), 1...d6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (57% of games), 1...d5 (43% of games).

What openings does Carl Cederstam play as White?

As White, Carl Cederstam's most-played openings in our database are: French: Advance Variation (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 80.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 53 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Carl Cederstam play as Black?

As Black, Carl Cederstam most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Closed (7 games, 42.9% win rate); London System (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Catalan (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 56 games.

What is Carl Cederstam's FIDE rating?

Carl Cederstam is currently rated 2,371 in classical chess, 2,301 in rapid and 2,302 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,376 (May 2026).

How many games has Carl Cederstam played?

Our database contains 109 games by Carl Cederstam, covering Sep 2009 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 46 wins, 40 draws, 21 losses (42.2% win rate).

How do I prepare against Carl Cederstam?

109 games by Carl Cederstam 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.

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