Prepare against Hakan Lyngsjo

Sweden · World #25,122 classical · FIDE ID 1701649

When preparing against Hakan Lyngsjo, expect 1.e4 in 98% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nf6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).

Our database contains 79 games by Hakan Lyngsjo, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Hakan Lyngsjo's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hakan Lyngsjo 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hakan Lyngsjo's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hakan Lyngsjo's side.

First moves as White (42 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 98% of White games, 26.8% score
  • …c5 (32% of these games) — Lyngsjo usually continues Nf3 (38.5% score)
  • …e5 (20% of these games) — Lyngsjo usually continues Nf3 (30.0% score)
  • …c6 (17% of these games) — Lyngsjo usually continues d4 (30.0% score)
• 1.d4 — 2% of White games, 100.0% score
  • …g6 (100% of these games) — Lyngsjo usually continues Bf4 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)

Hakan Lyngsjo's chess games

All 79 games by Hakan Lyngsjo in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2007 - 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: 20 wins, 11 draws, 48 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Hakan Lyngsjo's chess games?

79 games by Hakan Lyngsjo, from Jul 2007 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 Hakan Lyngsjo has played.

What does Hakan Lyngsjo play on the first move as White?

Across 42 games with White in our database, Hakan Lyngsjo opens with 1.e4 (98% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hakan Lyngsjo answers 1...Nf6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).

What openings does Hakan Lyngsjo play as White?

As White, Hakan Lyngsjo's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Moscow Variation (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 42 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Hakan Lyngsjo play as Black?

As Black, Hakan Lyngsjo most often plays: Alekhine Defense (12 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 37 games.

What is Hakan Lyngsjo's FIDE rating?

Hakan Lyngsjo is currently rated 2,017 in classical chess, 1,979 in rapid and 1,981 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,082 (Jan 2018).

How many games has Hakan Lyngsjo played?

Our database contains 79 games by Hakan Lyngsjo, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 11 draws, 48 losses (25.3% win rate).

How do I prepare against Hakan Lyngsjo?

79 games by Hakan Lyngsjo 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.

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