Prepare against Martin Trost
Sweden · World #40,516 classical · FIDE ID 1710737
When preparing against Martin Trost, expect 1.e4 in 87% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (78%).
Our database contains 59 games by Martin Trost, covering Oct 2007 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Martin Trost's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Martin Trost 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 | 1,933 | 1,933 | Sep 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,985 | 1,985 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,879 | 1,915 | Aug 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 59 | 18 | 10 | 31 | 30.5% |
| As White | 31 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 29.0% |
| As Black | 28 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 32.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Martin Trost's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Martin Trost's side.
First moves as White (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 27 | 87.1% | 37.0% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 9.7% | 0.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 3.2% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 87% of White games, 37.0% score
- …c5 (52% of these games) — Trost usually continues Nc3 (44.4% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Trost usually continues d4 (70.0% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Trost usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 10% of White games, 0.0% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Trost usually continues b3 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Trost usually continues e3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 5 | 50.0% | 70.0% |
| c6 | 3 | 30.0% | 66.7% |
| b6 | 1 | 10.0% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 77.8% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
Martin Trost's chess games
All 59 games by Martin Trost in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2007 - Sep 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: 18 wins, 10 draws, 31 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 9 | 4/0/5 | 44.4% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B85 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B09 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E08 | Catalan | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C61 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | Oliver Nilsson | 2,125 | Elite Hotels Vaxjo Open | B14 |
| Jun 2019 | Carlos Eloy Carbonell Bofill | 2,083 | 7th Platja d'Aro Open B | C12 |
| Jul 2017 | Ulf Karlsson | 2,036 | Helsingor Xtracon Open | C00 |
| Jun 2019 | Jaume Costa Trave | 1,900 | 7th Platja d'Aro Open B | A03 |
| Jul 2018 | Adam Effenberger | 1,817 | 29th Pardubice Open Rapid | B23 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helsingor Xtracon Open | 2017 | 10 | 5.5 | 1,855 |
| Palanga Baltija Open A | 2014 | 9 | 5 | 1,751 |
| 29th Pardubice Open Rapid | 2018 | 9 | 3 | 1,879 |
| 7th Platja d'Aro Open B | 2019 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,857 |
| 16th Agneaux St Lo Open U20 | 2014 | 6 | 3 | 1,622 |
| Elite Hotels Vaxjo Open | 2025 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,023 |
| Taby Scandinavian Open | 2007 | 4 | 1 | 2,046 |
| Skara Vastgota Open | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2,009 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Martin Trost's chess games?
59 games by Martin Trost, from Oct 2007 to Sep 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 Martin Trost has played.
What does Martin Trost play on the first move as White?
Across 31 games with White in our database, Martin Trost opens with 1.e4 (87% of games), 1.Nf3 (10% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Martin Trost answers 1...e5 (50% of games), 1...c6 (30% of games), 1...b6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (78% of games), 1...c6 (11% of games), 1...g6 (11% of games).
What openings does Martin Trost play as White?
As White, Martin Trost's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (9 games, 44.4% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Italian Game (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 31 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Martin Trost play as Black?
As Black, Martin Trost most often plays: Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Italian Game: Two Knights Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Martin Trost's FIDE rating?
Martin Trost is currently rated 1,933 in classical chess, 1,985 in rapid and 1,879 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,933 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Martin Trost played?
Our database contains 59 games by Martin Trost, covering Oct 2007 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 10 draws, 31 losses (30.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Martin Trost?
59 games by Martin Trost 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.