Prepare against Fredrik Lindgren
Sweden · World #6,313 classical · FIDE ID 1703951
When preparing against Fredrik Lindgren, expect 1.d4 in 56% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (57% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (62%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Queen's Pawn Game as White, 35.3% over 17 games.
Our database contains 272 games by Fredrik Lindgren, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Fredrik Lindgren's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Fredrik Lindgren 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 | 2,239 | 2,278 | Jun 2019 |
| Rapid | 2,229 | 2,237 | Jun 2019 |
| Blitz | 2,269 | 2,303 | Jun 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 272 | 85 | 88 | 99 | 31.3% |
| As White | 158 | 56 | 54 | 48 | 35.4% |
| As Black | 114 | 29 | 34 | 51 | 25.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Fredrik Lindgren's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Fredrik Lindgren's side.
First moves as White (158 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 88 | 55.7% | 55.7% |
| e4 | 37 | 23.4% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 26 | 16.5% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 3 | 1.9% | 16.7% |
| f4 | 3 | 1.9% | 33.3% |
| e3 | 1 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 56% of White games, 55.7% score
- …Nf6 (63% of these games) — Lindgren usually continues Nf3 (62.2% score)
- …d5 (22% of these games) — Lindgren usually continues Nf3 (58.3% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Lindgren usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 23% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Lindgren usually continues Nf3 (53.6% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Lindgren usually continues Nf3 (44.4% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Lindgren usually continues d4 (16.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 26 | 56.5% | 36.5% |
| e5 | 5 | 10.9% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 10.9% | 40.0% |
| d5 | 4 | 8.7% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 6.5% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 4.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (42 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 26 | 61.9% | 53.8% |
| d5 | 9 | 21.4% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 3 | 7.1% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 2.4% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 2.4% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.4% | 0.0% |
Fredrik Lindgren's chess games
All 272 games by Fredrik Lindgren in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Jul 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: 85 wins, 88 draws, 99 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A46 | Indian Defense | 21 | 8/6/7 | 38.1% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 17 | 6/7/4 | 35.3% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 14 | 6/5/3 | 42.9% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 14 | 7/3/4 | 50.0% |
| A08 | Sicilian | 11 | 4/3/4 | 36.4% |
| D34 | Catalan | 9 | 2/7/0 | 22.2% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| A30 | Queen's Indian Defense | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| E10 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 14 | 7/3/4 | 50.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 11 | 1/4/6 | 9.1% |
| A11 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A04 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2017 | Patrik Lyrberg | 2,460 | chT-SWE 1617 | E91 |
| Jan 2001 | Vytautas Slapikas | 2,448 | Gothenburg Open | B12 |
| Mar 2007 | Johan Eriksson | 2,447 | chT-SWE 0607 | A05 |
| Oct 2000 | Miralem Dzevlan | 2,438 | chT-SWE 0001 | A56 |
| Jan 1995 | Stellan Brynell | 2,435 | Sollentuna Open | C00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skelleftea Solett Open | 2001 | 15 | 7.5 | 2,349 |
| Budapest FS07 IM-A | 2000 | 13 | 6.5 | 2,284 |
| ch-SWE qualA | 1997 | 13 | 5 | 2,105 |
| ch-SWE masters | 2001 | 13 | 6 | 2,229 |
| ch-SWE Elit | 2003 | 13 | 7 | 2,338 |
| chT-SWE 0607 | 2007 | 11 | 3 | 2,236 |
| Olomouc Valoz Cup | 2001 | 11 | 2.5 | 2,116 |
| chT-SWE 0910 | 2010 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,165 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Fredrik Lindgren's chess games?
272 games by Fredrik Lindgren, from Apr 2003 to Jul 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 Fredrik Lindgren has played.
What does Fredrik Lindgren play on the first move as White?
Across 158 games with White in our database, Fredrik Lindgren opens with 1.d4 (56% of games), 1.e4 (23% of games), 1.Nf3 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Fredrik Lindgren answers 1...c5 (57% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games), 1...Nf6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (62% of games), 1...d5 (21% of games), 1...d6 (7% of games).
What openings does Fredrik Lindgren play as White?
As White, Fredrik Lindgren's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (21 games, 38.1% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (17 games, 35.3% win rate); Réti Opening (14 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 158 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Fredrik Lindgren play as Black?
As Black, Fredrik Lindgren most often plays: Benoni Defense (14 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Four Knights (11 games, 9.1% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 114 games.
What is Fredrik Lindgren's FIDE rating?
Fredrik Lindgren is currently rated 2,239 in classical chess, 2,229 in rapid and 2,269 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,278 (Jun 2019).
How many games has Fredrik Lindgren played?
Our database contains 272 games by Fredrik Lindgren, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 85 wins, 88 draws, 99 losses (31.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Fredrik Lindgren?
272 games by Fredrik Lindgren 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.