Prepare against Roland 1961 Johansson
Sweden · World #36,135 classical · FIDE ID 1716123
When preparing against Roland 1961 Johansson, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...f5 (91%).
Our database contains 42 games by Roland 1961 Johansson, covering Sep 2010 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Roland 1961 Johansson's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Roland 1961 Johansson 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 | 1,953 | 2,033 | Feb 2019 |
| Rapid | 1,902 | 2,002 | Jan 2018 |
| Blitz | 1,975 | 2,021 | May 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 28.6% |
| As White | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 25.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Roland 1961 Johansson's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Roland 1961 Johansson's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 100.0% | 47.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 47.2% score
- …c6 (28% of these games) — Johansson usually continues d4 (60.0% score)
- …c5 (28% of these games) — Johansson usually continues Nf3 (10.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Johansson usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 10 | 90.9% | 40.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 9.1% | 100.0% |
Roland 1961 Johansson's chess games
All 42 games by Roland 1961 Johansson in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2010 - 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: 12 wins, 11 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B85 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C36 | King's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 10 | 4/0/6 | 40.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A25 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B37 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2017 | Axel Ornstein | 2,358 | Vaxjo Open | C36 |
| Feb 2026 | Bengt Lindberg | 2,277 | Elite Hotels Open 2026 | Elite | D05 |
| Feb 2015 | Fredrik Lindh | 2,219 | Vaxjo Open | B32 |
| Jul 2026 | Bo HT Eriksson | 2,010 | Schack-SM 2026 | Veteran-SM 65+ | A80 |
| Sep 2015 | Lars Henrik Bech Hansen | 1,976 | Holbak Lovfald C | B07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaxjo Open | 2023 | 16 | 4 | 2,057 |
| Schack-SM 2026 | Veteran-SM 65+ | 2026 | 8 | 5 | 2,093 |
| 18th Taastrup Weekend B1 | 2013 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,974 |
| Malmo Open | 2022 | 3 | 0 | 1,961 |
| Holbak Lovfald C | 2015 | 3 | 3 | 2,348 |
| Elite Hotels Vaxjo Open | 2026 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,965 |
| Lund CellaVision Cup | 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2,159 |
| Deltalift Open | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1,977 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Roland 1961 Johansson's chess games?
42 games by Roland 1961 Johansson, from Sep 2010 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 Roland 1961 Johansson has played.
What does Roland 1961 Johansson play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Roland 1961 Johansson opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Roland 1961 Johansson answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (91% of games), 1...Nf6 (9% of games).
What openings does Roland 1961 Johansson play as White?
As White, Roland 1961 Johansson's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Taimanov (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Roland 1961 Johansson play as Black?
As Black, Roland 1961 Johansson most often plays: Dutch Defense (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening: Dutch Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 24 games.
What is Roland 1961 Johansson's FIDE rating?
Roland 1961 Johansson is currently rated 1,953 in classical chess, 1,902 in rapid and 1,975 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,033 (Feb 2019).
How many games has Roland 1961 Johansson played?
Our database contains 42 games by Roland 1961 Johansson, covering Sep 2010 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 11 draws, 19 losses (28.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Roland 1961 Johansson?
42 games by Roland 1961 Johansson 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.