Prepare against Douglas Karde
Sweden · World #23,899 classical · FIDE ID 1761498
Our database contains 43 games by Douglas Karde, covering Feb 2019 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Douglas Karde's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Douglas Karde 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 | 2,026 | 2,155 | Nov 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,059 | 2,098 | Jan 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,067 | 2,067 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 43 | 14 | 8 | 21 | 32.6% |
| As White | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 22.7% |
| As Black | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 42.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Douglas Karde's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Douglas Karde's side.
First moves as White (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 20 | 90.9% | 30.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 4.5% | 100.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 4.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 91% of White games, 30.0% score
- …c5 (35% of these games) — Karde usually continues Nf3 (28.6% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Karde usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Karde usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.f4 — 5% of White games, 100.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Karde usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 4 | 33.3% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 4 | 33.3% | 75.0% |
| Nc6 | 3 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 80.0% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
Douglas Karde's chess games
All 43 games by Douglas Karde in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2019 - 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: 14 wins, 8 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C13 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B54 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C29 | Vienna Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| A34 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A16 | English Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D83 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D70 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Patrik 1978 Nilsson | 2,155 | Schack-SM 2026 | Mästarklassen | C13 |
| Jul 2026 | Sixten Strand | 2,115 | Schack-SM 2026 | SM-Blixten | A03 |
| Jun 2026 | Oscar Joensson | 2,114 | Schack-SM 2026 | Mästarklassen | B12 |
| Jul 2026 | Patrick Fransson | 2,102 | Schack-SM 2026 | SM-Blixten | A45 |
| Oct 2025 | Rishi Viswanath | 1,978 | Stockholm Grand Prix 2025 | E60 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schack-SM 2026 | SM-Blixten | 2026 | 10 | 7 | 2,203 |
| Schack-SM 2026 | Mästarklassen | 2026 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,954 |
| ch-Nordic U15 | 2022 | 6 | 3 | 1,721 |
| Uppsala Open | 2023 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,650 |
| Stockholm Grand Prix 2025 | 2025 | 5 | 2 | 1,906 |
| Swedish Team Championships 2025 | Superettan 2025 | 2026 | 2 | 1 | 2,087 |
| Deltalift Open | 2024 | 2 | 0 | 1,943 |
| Tyresö Open 2026 | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2,088 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Douglas Karde's chess games?
43 games by Douglas Karde, from Feb 2019 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 Douglas Karde has played.
What does Douglas Karde play on the first move as White?
Across 22 games with White in our database, Douglas Karde opens with 1.e4 (91% of games), 1.f4 (5% of games), 1.b3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Douglas Karde answers 1...d6 (33% of games), 1...c5 (33% of games), 1...Nc6 (25% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (80% of games), 1...d6 (20% of games).
What openings does Douglas Karde play as White?
As White, Douglas Karde's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games, 25.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Scotch Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 22 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Douglas Karde play as Black?
As Black, Douglas Karde most often plays: Pirc Defense (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 66.7% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Douglas Karde's FIDE rating?
Douglas Karde is currently rated 2,026 in classical chess, 2,059 in rapid and 2,067 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,155 (Nov 2025).
How many games has Douglas Karde played?
Our database contains 43 games by Douglas Karde, covering Feb 2019 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 8 draws, 21 losses (32.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Douglas Karde?
43 games by Douglas Karde 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.