Prepare against Markus Orri Johannsson

Iceland · World #21,114 classical · FIDE ID 2318539

Our database contains 85 games by Markus Orri Johannsson, covering Nov 2019 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Markus Orri Johannsson's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Markus Orri Johannsson 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.

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Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Markus Orri Johannsson's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Markus Orri Johannsson's side.

First moves as White (41 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 98% of White games, 40.0% score
  • …c5 (30% of these games) — Johannsson usually continues Nf3 (45.8% score)
  • …e5 (25% of these games) — Johannsson usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
  • …c6 (18% of these games) — Johannsson usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
• 1.e3 — 2% of White games, 0.0% score
  • …c5 (100% of these games) — Johannsson usually continues Bc4 (0.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (23 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)

Markus Orri Johannsson's chess games

All 85 games by Markus Orri Johannsson in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2019 - 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: 26 wins, 14 draws, 45 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Markus Orri Johannsson's chess games?

85 games by Markus Orri Johannsson, from Nov 2019 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 Markus Orri Johannsson has played.

What does Markus Orri Johannsson play on the first move as White?

Across 41 games with White in our database, Markus Orri Johannsson opens with 1.e4 (98% of games), 1.e3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Markus Orri Johannsson answers 1...e5 (52% of games), 1...c5 (43% of games), 1...d6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (53% of games), 1...Nf6 (47% of games).

What openings does Markus Orri Johannsson play as White?

As White, Markus Orri Johannsson's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Main Line (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 41 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Markus Orri Johannsson play as Black?

As Black, Markus Orri Johannsson most often plays: Petrov's Defense (8 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 44 games.

What is Markus Orri Johannsson's FIDE rating?

Markus Orri Johannsson is currently rated 2,048 in classical chess, 1,988 in rapid and 1,945 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,048 (Aug 2026).

How many games has Markus Orri Johannsson played?

Our database contains 85 games by Markus Orri Johannsson, covering Nov 2019 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 14 draws, 45 losses (30.6% win rate).

How do I prepare against Markus Orri Johannsson?

85 games by Markus Orri Johannsson 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.

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