Prepare against Harald Berggren Torell
Sweden · World #10,036 classical · FIDE ID 1714031
Our database contains 178 games by Harald Berggren Torell, covering Sep 2009 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Harald Berggren Torell's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Harald Berggren Torell 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 | 2,169 | 2,189 | Mar 2015 |
| Rapid | 2,089 | 2,121 | May 2017 |
| Blitz | 1,998 | 2,120 | Jul 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 178 | 45 | 68 | 65 | 25.3% |
| As White | 86 | 23 | 31 | 32 | 26.7% |
| As Black | 92 | 22 | 37 | 33 | 23.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Harald Berggren Torell's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Harald Berggren Torell's side.
First moves as White (86 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 54 | 62.8% | 39.8% |
| f4 | 16 | 18.6% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 12 | 14.0% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 2 | 2.3% | 100.0% |
| Nc3 | 1 | 1.2% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 1.2% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 63% of White games, 39.8% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Torell usually continues Nf3 (38.1% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Torell usually continues Nf3 (41.7% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Torell usually continues d4 (41.7% score)
- 1.f4 — 19% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (44% of these games) — Torell usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
- …Nf6 (19% of these games) — Torell usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Torell usually continues fxe5 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (38 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 23 | 60.5% | 43.5% |
| g6 | 10 | 26.3% | 55.0% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 13.2% | 40.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 22 | 61.1% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 5 | 13.9% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 11.1% | 12.5% |
| g6 | 2 | 5.6% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 5.6% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.8% | 100.0% |
Harald Berggren Torell's chess games
All 178 games by Harald Berggren Torell in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2009 - 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: 45 wins, 68 draws, 65 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A03 | Bird's opening | 16 | 5/6/5 | 31.3% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 12 | 2/6/4 | 16.7% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C86 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B00 | French Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 28 | 8/8/12 | 28.6% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 15 | 4/8/3 | 26.7% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| A90 | Dutch Defense | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| A41 | Réti Opening | 7 | 1/4/2 | 14.3% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 5 | 0/4/1 | 0.0% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A87 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| A80 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2018 | Deniz Arman | 2,367 | Deltalift Open | B09 |
| Sep 2013 | Anton Frisk Kockum | 2,354 | SWE Cup | B07 |
| May 2018 | Erik Malmstig | 2,339 | Deltalift Open | B07 |
| Dec 2012 | Wolfgang Mack | 2,306 | 42nd Rilton Cup | B06 |
| Aug 2014 | Vladimir Poley | 2,290 | Gothenburg Manhem | A04 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-SWE U20 | 2013 | 27 | 14 | 2,121 |
| Gothenburg Manhem B | 2015 | 27 | 9 | 2,126 |
| Gothenburg Manhem | 2023 | 18 | 5 | 2,121 |
| Deltalift Open | 2018 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,159 |
| chT2-SWE 1314 | 2014 | 9 | 6 | 2,246 |
| Jonkoping Open | 2025 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,107 |
| 42nd Rilton Cup | 2013 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,164 |
| Gothenburg Open | 2012 | 8 | 6.5 | 2,154 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Harald Berggren Torell's chess games?
178 games by Harald Berggren Torell, from Sep 2009 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 Harald Berggren Torell has played.
What does Harald Berggren Torell play on the first move as White?
Across 86 games with White in our database, Harald Berggren Torell opens with 1.e4 (63% of games), 1.f4 (19% of games), 1.Nf3 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Harald Berggren Torell answers 1...d6 (61% of games), 1...g6 (26% of games), 1...Nf6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (61% of games), 1...f5 (14% of games), 1...Nf6 (11% of games).
What openings does Harald Berggren Torell play as White?
As White, Harald Berggren Torell's most-played openings in our database are: Bird's opening (16 games, 31.3% win rate); Sicilian (12 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 86 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Harald Berggren Torell play as Black?
As Black, Harald Berggren Torell most often plays: Pirc Defense (28 games, 28.6% win rate); Modern Defense (15 games, 26.7% win rate); Rat Defense (10 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 92 games.
What is Harald Berggren Torell's FIDE rating?
Harald Berggren Torell is currently rated 2,169 in classical chess, 2,089 in rapid and 1,998 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,189 (Mar 2015).
How many games has Harald Berggren Torell played?
Our database contains 178 games by Harald Berggren Torell, covering Sep 2009 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 45 wins, 68 draws, 65 losses (25.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Harald Berggren Torell?
178 games by Harald Berggren Torell 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.