Prepare against Joakim Nyander
Sweden · World #9,690 classical · FIDE ID 1704273
Our database contains 157 games by Joakim Nyander, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Joakim Nyander's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Joakim Nyander 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 | 2,175 | 2,278 | Oct 2019 |
| Rapid | 2,224 | 2,242 | Nov 2017 |
| Blitz | 2,197 | 2,215 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 157 | 63 | 53 | 41 | 40.1% |
| As White | 73 | 25 | 31 | 17 | 34.2% |
| As Black | 84 | 38 | 22 | 24 | 45.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Joakim Nyander's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Joakim Nyander's side.
First moves as White (73 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 30 | 41.1% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 20 | 27.4% | 62.5% |
| Nf3 | 16 | 21.9% | 62.5% |
| d4 | 7 | 9.6% | 42.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 41% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Nyander usually continues g3 (57.1% score)
- …Nf6 (20% of these games) — Nyander usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Nyander usually continues g3 (16.7% score)
- 1.e4 — 27% of White games, 62.5% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Nyander usually continues Nf3 (61.1% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Nyander usually continues d4 (60.0% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Nyander usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 23 | 59.0% | 54.3% |
| e6 | 10 | 25.6% | 45.0% |
| d6 | 5 | 12.8% | 70.0% |
| a6 | 1 | 2.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 36.0% | 72.2% |
| Nf6 | 8 | 32.0% | 68.8% |
| e6 | 3 | 12.0% | 66.7% |
| c5 | 2 | 8.0% | 100.0% |
| b6 | 2 | 8.0% | 50.0% |
| b5 | 1 | 4.0% | 100.0% |
Joakim Nyander's chess games
All 157 games by Joakim Nyander 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: 63 wins, 53 draws, 41 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A13 | English Opening | 13 | 4/7/2 | 30.8% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A26 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 16 | 7/6/3 | 43.8% |
| B00 | French Defense | 10 | 2/5/3 | 20.0% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| E14 | Indian Defense | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A30 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A40 | English Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2019 | Lars Degerman | 2,460 | chT-SWE 1819 Elite | E14 |
| Dec 2014 | Stellan Brynell | 2,456 | Karlstad Open | A43 |
| Oct 2019 | Oskar Von Bahr | 2,395 | chT-SWE 1920 Superettan | A30 |
| Jan 1992 | Anders Nilsson | 2,393 | ch-SWE Open | B49 |
| Feb 2020 | Maksim Schekachikhin | 2,389 | chT-SWE 1920 Superettan | A56 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chB-SWE | 2019 | 22 | 11 | 2,297 |
| Karlstad Open | 2024 | 18 | 11.5 | 2,149 |
| Deltalift Open | 2019 | 15 | 9 | 2,119 |
| Schack-SM 2026 | SM-Blixten | 2026 | 10 | 7 | 2,202 |
| chT-SWE 1819 Elite | 2019 | 9 | 3 | 2,288 |
| chT-SWE 1920 Superettan | 2020 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,289 |
| Oxford Open | 1998 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,297 |
| ch-SWE Open | 1992 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,570 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Joakim Nyander's chess games?
157 games by Joakim Nyander, 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 Joakim Nyander has played.
What does Joakim Nyander play on the first move as White?
Across 73 games with White in our database, Joakim Nyander opens with 1.c4 (41% of games), 1.e4 (27% of games), 1.Nf3 (22% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Joakim Nyander answers 1...c5 (59% of games), 1...e6 (26% of games), 1...d6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (36% of games), 1...Nf6 (32% of games), 1...e6 (12% of games).
What openings does Joakim Nyander play as White?
As White, Joakim Nyander's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (13 games, 30.8% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Modern Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 73 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Joakim Nyander play as Black?
As Black, Joakim Nyander most often plays: Sicilian (16 games, 43.8% win rate); French Defense (10 games, 20.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 84 games.
What is Joakim Nyander's FIDE rating?
Joakim Nyander is currently rated 2,175 in classical chess, 2,224 in rapid and 2,197 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,278 (Oct 2019).
How many games has Joakim Nyander played?
Our database contains 157 games by Joakim Nyander, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 63 wins, 53 draws, 41 losses (40.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Joakim Nyander?
157 games by Joakim Nyander 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.