Prepare against Kristofer Joel Johannesson
Iceland · World #121,597 classical · FIDE ID 2306760
When preparing against Kristofer Joel Johannesson, expect 1.d4 in 53% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (57%).
Our database contains 58 games by Kristofer Joel Johannesson, covering Nov 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Kristofer Joel Johannesson's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Kristofer Joel Johannesson 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 | 1,669 | 1,669 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,665 | 1,676 | Nov 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,724 | 1,724 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 58 | 17 | 7 | 34 | 29.3% |
| As White | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 28 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 17.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Kristofer Joel Johannesson's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Kristofer Joel Johannesson's side.
First moves as White (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 16 | 53.3% | 53.1% |
| e4 | 13 | 43.3% | 38.5% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 3.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 53% of White games, 53.1% score
- …d5 (38% of these games) — Johannesson usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Johannesson usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Johannesson usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 43% of White games, 38.5% score
- …e5 (38% of these games) — Johannesson usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Johannesson usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Johannesson usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 18 | 100.0% | 16.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 57.1% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 42.9% | 33.3% |
Kristofer Joel Johannesson's chess games
All 58 games by Kristofer Joel Johannesson in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2010 - 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: 17 wins, 7 draws, 34 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A36 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C52 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E30 | Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A29 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2011 | Hordur Gardarsson | 1,851 | Reykjavik Open | E12 |
| Sep 2009 | Robert Leo Jonsson | 1,728 | chB-ISL | D10 |
| Mar 2011 | Vignir Vatnar Stefansson | 1,501 | Reykjavik Open | D37 |
| Apr 2010 | Birkir Karl Sigurdsson | 1,448 | chB-ISL | E30 |
| Feb 2012 | Daniel Johnson | 1,433 | ch-Nordic School U13 | A36 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Reykjavik | 2012 | 18 | 7 | 1,580 |
| Reykjavik Open | 2012 | 17 | 5 | 1,671 |
| chB-ISL | 2010 | 17 | 6 | 1,458 |
| ch-Nordic School U13 | 2012 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,754 |
| chT2-ISL 1617 | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1,614 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Kristofer Joel Johannesson's chess games?
58 games by Kristofer Joel Johannesson, from Nov 2010 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 Kristofer Joel Johannesson has played.
What does Kristofer Joel Johannesson play on the first move as White?
Across 30 games with White in our database, Kristofer Joel Johannesson opens with 1.d4 (53% of games), 1.e4 (43% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Kristofer Joel Johannesson answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (57% of games), 1...Nf6 (43% of games).
What openings does Kristofer Joel Johannesson play as White?
As White, Kristofer Joel Johannesson's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Bogo-Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 30 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Kristofer Joel Johannesson play as Black?
As Black, Kristofer Joel Johannesson most often plays: Italian Game (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Kristofer Joel Johannesson's FIDE rating?
Kristofer Joel Johannesson is currently rated 1,669 in classical chess, 1,665 in rapid and 1,724 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,669 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Kristofer Joel Johannesson played?
Our database contains 58 games by Kristofer Joel Johannesson, covering Nov 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 7 draws, 34 losses (29.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Kristofer Joel Johannesson?
58 games by Kristofer Joel Johannesson 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.