Prepare against Jan Lundin
FM · Sweden · World #8,782 classical · FIDE ID 1706896
Our database contains 993 games by Jan Lundin, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Jan Lundin's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jan Lundin 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 | 2,190 | 2,387 | Sep 2009 |
| Rapid | 2,211 | 2,265 | Nov 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,042 | 2,319 | Dec 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 993 | 351 | 311 | 331 | 35.3% |
| As White | 522 | 214 | 162 | 146 | 41.0% |
| As Black | 471 | 137 | 149 | 185 | 29.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jan Lundin's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jan Lundin's side.
First moves as White (522 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 261 | 50.0% | 54.2% |
| d4 | 201 | 38.5% | 60.7% |
| f4 | 22 | 4.2% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 20 | 3.8% | 52.5% |
| c4 | 17 | 3.3% | 58.8% |
| b4 | 1 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 50% of White games, 54.2% score
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Lundin usually continues Nc3 (55.1% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Lundin usually continues Nf3 (52.2% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Lundin usually continues d4 (48.4% score)
- 1.d4 — 39% of White games, 60.7% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Lundin usually continues c4 (58.3% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Lundin usually continues c4 (60.9% score)
- …d6 (7% of these games) — Lundin usually continues e4 (61.1% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (205 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 78 | 38.0% | 43.6% |
| e5 | 49 | 23.9% | 30.6% |
| c5 | 45 | 22.0% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 21 | 10.2% | 45.2% |
| Nf6 | 7 | 3.4% | 42.9% |
| d5 | 5 | 2.4% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (160 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 91 | 56.9% | 41.8% |
| Nf6 | 52 | 32.5% | 53.8% |
| f5 | 15 | 9.4% | 43.3% |
| c5 | 1 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
Jan Lundin's chess games
All 993 games by Jan Lundin in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 351 wins, 311 draws, 331 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 40 | 17/12/11 | 42.5% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 33 | 14/11/8 | 42.4% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 28 | 10/8/10 | 35.7% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 25 | 8/10/7 | 32.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 24 | 9/7/8 | 37.5% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 24 | 8/11/5 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 24 | 11/8/5 | 45.8% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 22 | 9/4/9 | 40.9% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 20 | 6/7/7 | 30.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 19 | 7/9/3 | 36.8% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 33 | 10/9/14 | 30.3% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 29 | 7/12/10 | 24.1% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 27 | 7/8/12 | 25.9% |
| A88 | Dutch Defense | 23 | 6/6/11 | 26.1% |
| A30 | English Opening | 21 | 8/6/7 | 38.1% |
| D25 | Queen's Pawn Game | 21 | 4/6/11 | 19.0% |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 20 | 11/4/5 | 55.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 19 | 4/7/8 | 21.1% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 17 | 8/5/4 | 47.1% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 17 | 7/6/4 | 41.2% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2011 | Alon Greenfeld | 2,573 | 27th EU-Cup | E17 |
| Jul 2009 | Robert Rabiega | 2,551 | Berlin | A28 |
| Nov 2019 | Eduardas Rozentalis | 2,547 | 35th EU-Cup | A47 |
| Dec 2015 | Normunds Miezis | 2,493 | 45th Rilton Cup | B40 |
| Mar 2019 | Lars Karlsson | 2,462 | chT-SWE 1819 Elite | B33 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chB-SWE | 2018 | 44 | 23 | 2,296 |
| Stockholm Open | 2014 | 20 | 9.5 | 2,095 |
| St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial Open | 2024 | 16 | 9.5 | 2,103 |
| Berlin Unicorn Open | 2008 | 14 | 10.5 | 2,373 |
| Budapest FS05 IM | 2005 | 13 | 5.5 | 2,214 |
| chT-Belgrade | 2020 | 13 | 11 | 2,463 |
| Coulsdon Easter | 2009 | 13 | 7.5 | 2,449 |
| Belgrade TS12 GM | 2002 | 11 | 2.5 | 2,205 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Sinisa Drazic (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jan Lundin's chess games?
993 games by Jan Lundin, from Apr 2003 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 Jan Lundin has played.
What does Jan Lundin play on the first move as White?
Across 522 games with White in our database, Jan Lundin opens with 1.e4 (50% of games), 1.d4 (39% of games), 1.f4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jan Lundin answers 1...c6 (38% of games), 1...e5 (24% of games), 1...c5 (22% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (57% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games), 1...f5 (9% of games).
What openings does Jan Lundin play as White?
As White, Jan Lundin's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (40 games, 42.5% win rate); Indian Defense (33 games, 42.4% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (28 games, 35.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 522 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jan Lundin play as Black?
As Black, Jan Lundin most often plays: Queen's Gambit Accepted (33 games, 30.3% win rate); Sicilian: Scheveningen (29 games, 24.1% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (27 games, 25.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 471 games.
What is Jan Lundin's FIDE rating?
Jan Lundin is currently rated 2,190 in classical chess, 2,211 in rapid and 2,042 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,387 (Sep 2009).
How many games has Jan Lundin played?
Our database contains 993 games by Jan Lundin, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 351 wins, 311 draws, 331 losses (35.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jan Lundin?
993 games by Jan Lundin 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.