Prepare against Gustav Lindholm
Sweden · World #15,801 classical · FIDE ID 1736515
Our database contains 57 games by Gustav Lindholm, covering Mar 2016 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Gustav Lindholm's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Gustav Lindholm 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 | 2,097 | 2,155 | Jul 2023 |
| Rapid | 2,019 | 2,019 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,078 | 2,078 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 57 | 17 | 13 | 27 | 29.8% |
| As White | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 41.4% |
| As Black | 28 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 17.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Gustav Lindholm's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Gustav Lindholm's side.
First moves as White (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 27 | 93.1% | 55.6% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 6.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 93% of White games, 55.6% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Lindholm usually continues c4 (61.5% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Lindholm usually continues c4 (61.1% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Lindholm usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 7% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nc6 (50% of these games) — Lindholm usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Lindholm usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 11 | 100.0% | 36.4% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 58.3% | 21.4% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 41.7% | 30.0% |
Gustav Lindholm's chess games
All 57 games by Gustav Lindholm in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2016 - 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: 17 wins, 13 draws, 27 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 9 | 4/3/2 | 44.4% |
| D74 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| D19 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D78 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A59 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D92 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D13 | Slav Defense | 7 | 0/1/6 | 0.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| E42 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B10 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B43 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Wing Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Lucas Sandberg | 2,320 | West Coast Chess Open by Mediegymnasiet | E16 |
| Sep 2023 | Mikkel Manosri Jacobsen | 2,313 | Gothenburg Kvibergspelen | D02 |
| Feb 2026 | Per Vernersson | 2,276 | Elite Hotels Vaxjo Open | D20 |
| Aug 2026 | Carlos Tornberg | 2,172 | West Coast Chess Open by Mediegymnasiet | B22 |
| Aug 2026 | Eirik Berget | 2,083 | West Coast Chess Open by Mediegymnasiet | D37 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup U16 Prel | 2021 | 10 | 5 | 1,428 |
| ch-SWE U20 | 2023 | 9 | 3 | 2,036 |
| Vaxjo Open | 2023 | 9 | 3 | 2,071 |
| Elite Hotels Vaxjo Open | 2026 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,247 |
| West Coast Chess Open by Mediegymnasiet | 2026 | 6 | 5 | 2,363 |
| Gothenburg Kvibergspelen | 2023 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,143 |
| Avenyn Open | 2025 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,005 |
| Malmo Open | 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2,022 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Gustav Lindholm's chess games?
57 games by Gustav Lindholm, from Mar 2016 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 Gustav Lindholm has played.
What does Gustav Lindholm play on the first move as White?
Across 29 games with White in our database, Gustav Lindholm opens with 1.d4 (93% of games), 1.Nf3 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Gustav Lindholm answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (58% of games), 1...Nf6 (42% of games).
What openings does Gustav Lindholm play as White?
As White, Gustav Lindholm's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (9 games, 44.4% win rate); King's Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 29 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Gustav Lindholm play as Black?
As Black, Gustav Lindholm most often plays: Slav Defense (7 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Gustav Lindholm's FIDE rating?
Gustav Lindholm is currently rated 2,097 in classical chess, 2,019 in rapid and 2,078 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,155 (Jul 2023).
How many games has Gustav Lindholm played?
Our database contains 57 games by Gustav Lindholm, covering Mar 2016 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 13 draws, 27 losses (29.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Gustav Lindholm?
57 games by Gustav Lindholm 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.