Prepare against Hjalmar Eldh
Sweden · World #53,030 classical · FIDE ID 1767968
When preparing against Hjalmar Eldh, expect 1.e4 in 93% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (56% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 30 games by Hjalmar Eldh, covering Oct 2021 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Hjalmar Eldh's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hjalmar Eldh 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 | 1,881 | 1,897 | Aug 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,870 | 1,870 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,881 | 1,895 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 33.3% |
| As White | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hjalmar Eldh's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hjalmar Eldh's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 14 | 93.3% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 93% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Eldh usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …d6 (21% of these games) — Eldh usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Eldh usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 7% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Eldh usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 5 | 55.6% | 40.0% |
| e6 | 4 | 44.4% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 100.0% | 70.0% |
Hjalmar Eldh's chess games
All 30 games by Hjalmar Eldh in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2021 - 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: 10 wins, 9 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B20 | French Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E60 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B40 | French Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Dejan Rajcevski | 2,131 | Schack-SM 2026 | SM-Blixten | B58 |
| Aug 2023 | Stig Andersson | 1,811 | Gothenburg Open | C54 |
| Jul 2026 | Isak Berntsson | 1,695 | Schack-SM 2026 | SM-Blixten | B00 |
| Aug 2023 | Jan Johansson | 1,694 | Gothenburg Open | D00 |
| Jul 2026 | Alexander Linden | 1,675 | Schack-SM 2026 | SM-Blixten | A00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gothenburg Open | 2023 | 16 | 8.5 | 1,839 |
| Schack-SM 2026 | SM-Blixten | 2026 | 9 | 4 | 1,928 |
| West Coast Chess Open by Mediegymnasiet | 2026 | 5 | 2 | 1,954 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Hjalmar Eldh's chess games?
30 games by Hjalmar Eldh, from Oct 2021 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 Hjalmar Eldh has played.
What does Hjalmar Eldh play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Hjalmar Eldh opens with 1.e4 (93% of games), 1.d4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hjalmar Eldh answers 1...e5 (56% of games), 1...e6 (44% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Hjalmar Eldh play as White?
As White, Hjalmar Eldh's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); French Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hjalmar Eldh play as Black?
As Black, Hjalmar Eldh most often plays: French: Winawer Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Hjalmar Eldh's FIDE rating?
Hjalmar Eldh is currently rated 1,881 in classical chess, 1,870 in rapid and 1,881 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,897 (Aug 2024).
How many games has Hjalmar Eldh played?
Our database contains 30 games by Hjalmar Eldh, covering Oct 2021 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 9 draws, 11 losses (33.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hjalmar Eldh?
30 games by Hjalmar Eldh 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.