Prepare against Peter Foslund
DNK · World #74,038 classical · FIDE ID 1413732
When preparing against Peter Foslund, expect 1.c4 in 93% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (80% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (67%).
Our database contains 58 games by Peter Foslund, covering Dec 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Peter Foslund's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Peter Foslund 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 | 1,808 | 1,808 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,766 | 1,766 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 58 | 24 | 12 | 22 | 41.4% |
| As White | 29 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 27.6% |
| As Black | 29 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 55.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Peter Foslund's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Peter Foslund's side.
First moves as White (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 27 | 93.1% | 37.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 3.4% | 0.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 3.4% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 93% of White games, 37.0% score
- …e5 (37% of these games) — Foslund usually continues Nc3 (16.7% score)
- …Nf6 (30% of these games) — Foslund usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Foslund usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 3% of White games, 0.0% score
- …d6 (100% of these games) — Foslund usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 16 | 80.0% | 68.8% |
| d6 | 3 | 15.0% | 33.3% |
| e5 | 1 | 5.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 66.7% | 87.5% |
| e6 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
Peter Foslund's chess games
All 58 games by Peter Foslund in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2016 - 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: 24 wins, 12 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 11 | 2/2/7 | 18.2% |
| A38 | English Opening | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E60 | Old Indian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D37 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A85 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A87 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B21 | Sicilian | 8 | 5/2/1 | 62.5% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2000 | Bent O Pedersen | 1,751 | Taastrup Open | A85 |
| Jan 2000 | Dagh Nielsen | 1,744 | Taastrup Open | A38 |
| Feb 2000 | Michael Backmann Nielsen | 1,719 | Taastrup Open | C41 |
| Sep 2001 | Ole Overmark | 1,673 | Taastrup Weekend B | B21 |
| Apr 2005 | Mikkel Svendsen | 1,595 | 1st Taastrup Quick Weekend B | B22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taastrup Open | 2001 | 18 | 10 | 1,710 |
| Taastrup Aktiv-Alliancen | 2003 | 9 | 5 | 1,711 |
| Taastrup Spil Naar Du Vil IV 2003 | 2009 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,651 |
| Taastrup Spil Naar Du Vil V | 2010 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,430 |
| Taastrup Aktiv-Alliancen C | 2002 | 5 | 3 | 1,654 |
| 1st Taastrup Quick Weekend B | 2005 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,705 |
| Taastrup Weekend B | 2001 | 5 | 1 | 1,421 |
| DEN Winter Class-A 9900 | 1999 | 4 | 1.5 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Peter Foslund's chess games?
58 games by Peter Foslund, from Dec 2016 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 Peter Foslund has played.
What does Peter Foslund play on the first move as White?
Across 29 games with White in our database, Peter Foslund opens with 1.c4 (93% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Peter Foslund answers 1...c5 (80% of games), 1...d6 (15% of games), 1...e5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games).
What openings does Peter Foslund play as White?
As White, Peter Foslund's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (11 games, 18.2% win rate); English Opening (8 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 29 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Peter Foslund play as Black?
As Black, Peter Foslund most often plays: Sicilian (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Pirc Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 29 games.
What is Peter Foslund's FIDE rating?
Peter Foslund is currently rated 1,808 in classical chess, 1,766 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,808 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Peter Foslund played?
Our database contains 58 games by Peter Foslund, covering Dec 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 12 draws, 22 losses (41.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Peter Foslund?
58 games by Peter Foslund 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.