Prepare against Goran Astrom
FM · Sweden · World #10,819 classical · FIDE ID 1700847
Our database contains 249 games by Goran Astrom, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Goran Astrom's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Goran Astrom 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 | 2,157 | 2,331 | Jul 2004 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 249 | 64 | 105 | 80 | 25.7% |
| As White | 115 | 37 | 42 | 36 | 32.2% |
| As Black | 134 | 27 | 63 | 44 | 20.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Goran Astrom's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Goran Astrom's side.
First moves as White (115 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 115 | 100.0% | 50.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 50.4% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Astrom usually continues Nf3 (41.1% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Astrom usually continues Nf3 (42.5% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Astrom usually continues d4 (52.9% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (55 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 55 | 100.0% | 52.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (51 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 51 | 100.0% | 39.2% |
Goran Astrom's chess games
All 249 games by Goran Astrom 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: 64 wins, 105 draws, 80 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 23 | 7/5/11 | 30.4% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 16 | 5/6/5 | 31.3% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 10 | 1/0/9 | 10.0% |
| C93 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 9 | 2/6/1 | 22.2% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 39 | 10/19/10 | 25.6% |
| A30 | English Opening | 18 | 3/9/6 | 16.7% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 12 | 1/7/4 | 8.3% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 8 | 1/5/2 | 12.5% |
| E41 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 8 | 0/3/5 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 8 | 1/7/0 | 12.5% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 6 | 2/4/0 | 33.3% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2009 | Tiger Hillarp Persson | 2,577 | chT-SWE 0910 | B42 |
| Jan 2004 | Robert Bator | 2,495 | chT-SWE 0405 | E12 |
| Jan 1992 | Mats Sjoberg | 2,470 | 22nd Rilton Cup | B42 |
| Oct 2001 | Johan Hellsten | 2,470 | chT-SWE 0102 | B42 |
| Jan 2004 | Ari Ziegler | 2,433 | chT-SWE 0405 | C05 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helsingborg-A | 1991 | 15 | 6.5 | 2,197 |
| chB-SWE | 2004 | 13 | 6 | 2,240 |
| chT-SWE 0910 | 2010 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,295 |
| chT-SWE 0405 | 2005 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,377 |
| chT-SWE 0607 | 2007 | 11 | 3 | 2,131 |
| chT-SWE 0506 | 2006 | 11 | 5 | 2,375 |
| chT-SWE 0708 | 2008 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,221 |
| Hallstahammar Open | 2003 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,266 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Goran Astrom's chess games?
249 games by Goran Astrom, 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 Goran Astrom has played.
What does Goran Astrom play on the first move as White?
Across 115 games with White in our database, Goran Astrom opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Goran Astrom answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Goran Astrom play as White?
As White, Goran Astrom's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (23 games, 30.4% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (16 games, 31.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (10 games, 10.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 115 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Goran Astrom play as Black?
As Black, Goran Astrom most often plays: Sicilian (39 games, 25.6% win rate); English Opening (18 games, 16.7% win rate); Bogo-Indian Defense (12 games, 8.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 134 games.
What is Goran Astrom's FIDE rating?
Goran Astrom is currently rated 2,157 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,331 (Jul 2004).
How many games has Goran Astrom played?
Our database contains 249 games by Goran Astrom, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 64 wins, 105 draws, 80 losses (25.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Goran Astrom?
249 games by Goran Astrom 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.