Prepare against Lennart Wahlstrom
Sweden · World #21,843 classical · FIDE ID 1706829
Our database contains 149 games by Lennart Wahlstrom, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Lennart Wahlstrom's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Lennart Wahlstrom 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 | 2,042 | 2,229 | Jan 2019 |
| Rapid | 2,025 | 2,138 | Apr 2018 |
| Blitz | 1,986 | 2,075 | Jan 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 149 | 58 | 35 | 56 | 38.9% |
| As White | 72 | 30 | 19 | 23 | 41.7% |
| As Black | 77 | 28 | 16 | 33 | 36.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Lennart Wahlstrom's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Lennart Wahlstrom's side.
First moves as White (72 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 72 | 100.0% | 54.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 54.9% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Wahlstrom usually continues Nf3 (53.6% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Wahlstrom usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Wahlstrom usually continues d4 (55.6% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 32 | 100.0% | 56.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 31 | 100.0% | 37.1% |
Lennart Wahlstrom's chess games
All 149 games by Lennart Wahlstrom in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 58 wins, 35 draws, 56 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B85 | Sicilian | 12 | 7/1/4 | 58.3% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 10 | 6/2/2 | 60.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 2/4/0 | 33.3% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B74 | Sicilian: Dragon | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 25 | 5/5/15 | 20.0% |
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C25 | King's Gambit | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1997 | Samir Lejlic | 2,405 | Rodeby Open | C45 |
| May 2016 | Anton Frisk Kockum | 2,382 | Deltalift Open | C01 |
| Feb 2026 | Yi Liu | 2,372 | Elite Hotels Vaxjo Open | D32 |
| May 2016 | Mats Welin | 2,338 | Deltalift Open | C47 |
| Apr 2023 | Juan Manuel Bellon Lopez | 2,296 | Norrkoeping Easter Open | B84 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deltalift Open | 2024 | 39 | 17.5 | 2,146 |
| Norrkoeping Easter Open | 2023 | 19 | 6 | 2,091 |
| Gothenburg Open | 2022 | 16 | 10 | 1,945 |
| chB-SWE | 2005 | 13 | 5 | 2,146 |
| 31st Politiken Cup | 2009 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,176 |
| Gothenburg Manhem B | 2010 | 9 | 5 | 2,072 |
| Koge Xtracon Open | 2013 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,235 |
| Gothenburg Kvibergspelen | 2024 | 8 | 5 | 2,198 |
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Where can I find Lennart Wahlstrom's chess games?
149 games by Lennart Wahlstrom, from Apr 2003 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 Lennart Wahlstrom has played.
What does Lennart Wahlstrom play on the first move as White?
Across 72 games with White in our database, Lennart Wahlstrom opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Lennart Wahlstrom answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Lennart Wahlstrom play as White?
As White, Lennart Wahlstrom's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (12 games, 58.3% win rate); Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation (10 games, 60.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (6 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 72 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Lennart Wahlstrom play as Black?
As Black, Lennart Wahlstrom most often plays: Queen's Gambit Declined (25 games, 20.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Italian Game (7 games, 42.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 77 games.
What is Lennart Wahlstrom's FIDE rating?
Lennart Wahlstrom is currently rated 2,042 in classical chess, 2,025 in rapid and 1,986 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,229 (Jan 2019).
How many games has Lennart Wahlstrom played?
Our database contains 149 games by Lennart Wahlstrom, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 58 wins, 35 draws, 56 losses (38.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Lennart Wahlstrom?
149 games by Lennart Wahlstrom 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.