Prepare against Eva Johansson
Sweden · World #57,364 classical · FIDE ID 1724584
When preparing against Eva Johansson, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (64%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Pirc Defense as Black, 18.8% over 16 games.
Our database contains 89 games by Eva Johansson, covering Aug 2014 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Eva Johansson's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Eva Johansson 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 | 1,865 | 1,943 | Aug 2015 |
| Rapid | 1,881 | 1,961 | Oct 2015 |
| Blitz | 1,885 | 1,912 | Dec 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 89 | 21 | 19 | 49 | 23.6% |
| As White | 48 | 11 | 8 | 29 | 22.9% |
| As Black | 41 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 24.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Eva Johansson's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Eva Johansson's side.
First moves as White (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 48 | 100.0% | 31.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 31.3% score
- …Nf6 (63% of these games) — Johansson usually continues c4 (28.3% score)
- …d5 (21% of these games) — Johansson usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Johansson usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 19 | 100.0% | 39.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 64.3% | 61.1% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 21.4% | 16.7% |
| d6 | 2 | 14.3% | 25.0% |
Eva Johansson's chess games
All 89 games by Eva Johansson in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2014 - Sep 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: 21 wins, 19 draws, 49 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E01 | Catalan | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 0/1/6 | 0.0% |
| D77 | Indian Defense | 7 | 1/1/5 | 14.3% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Slav Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A97 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 16 | 3/6/7 | 18.8% |
| A49 | Indian Defense | 6 | 0/0/6 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D45 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1984 | Rita Kas Fromm | 2,105 | Olympiad w 26 | D13 |
| Jan 1987 | Merete Haahr | 2,035 | Gausdal zt w | A68 |
| Aug 2015 | Raymond Vagle | 2,020 | Goteborg Open | D03 |
| Nov 1984 | Tania Regla Hernandez Alvarez | 1,960 | Olympiad w 26 | E16 |
| Aug 2017 | Hashim Hattab | 1,885 | Gothenburg Manhem Elo | E62 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWE AM2001 | 2001 | 13 | 7.5 | 1,735 |
| Olympiad w 26 | 1984 | 10 | 4 | 1,941 |
| Gothenburg Manhem Elo | 2017 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,858 |
| Nordic zt w | 1985 | 7 | 1 | 1,824 |
| 36th EU-Cup | 2021 | 7 | 2 | 1,831 |
| Gausdal zt w | 1987 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,115 |
| Stockholm Cramling Open | 2018 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,862 |
| Lidkoping Open | 2019 | 5 | 0.5 | 1,893 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Eva Johansson's chess games?
89 games by Eva Johansson, from Aug 2014 to Sep 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 Eva Johansson has played.
What does Eva Johansson play on the first move as White?
Across 48 games with White in our database, Eva Johansson opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Eva Johansson answers 1...d6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (64% of games), 1...Nf6 (21% of games), 1...d6 (14% of games).
What openings does Eva Johansson play as White?
As White, Eva Johansson's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Benoni Defense (7 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 48 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Eva Johansson play as Black?
As Black, Eva Johansson most often plays: Pirc Defense (16 games, 18.8% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 0.0% win rate); London System (3 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 41 games.
What is Eva Johansson's FIDE rating?
Eva Johansson is currently rated 1,865 in classical chess, 1,881 in rapid and 1,885 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,943 (Aug 2015).
How many games has Eva Johansson played?
Our database contains 89 games by Eva Johansson, covering Aug 2014 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 19 draws, 49 losses (23.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Eva Johansson?
89 games by Eva Johansson 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.