Prepare against Silas Eydsteinsson
FRO · World #20,398 classical · FIDE ID 7201443
Our database contains 138 games by Silas Eydsteinsson, covering Mar 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Silas Eydsteinsson's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Silas Eydsteinsson 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 | 2,054 | 2,121 | Apr 2016 |
| Rapid | 2,046 | 2,046 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,033 | 2,039 | Dec 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 138 | 55 | 38 | 45 | 39.9% |
| As White | 69 | 30 | 14 | 25 | 43.5% |
| As Black | 69 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 36.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Silas Eydsteinsson's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Silas Eydsteinsson's side.
First moves as White (69 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 26 | 37.7% | 38.5% |
| Nf3 | 20 | 29.0% | 80.0% |
| d4 | 14 | 20.3% | 42.9% |
| b3 | 6 | 8.7% | 58.3% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.4% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 1.4% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 38% of White games, 38.5% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Eydsteinsson usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Eydsteinsson usually continues Nf3 (35.7% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Eydsteinsson usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 29% of White games, 80.0% score
- …Nf6 (45% of these games) — Eydsteinsson usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (35% of these games) — Eydsteinsson usually continues g3 (80.0% score)
- …c5 (10% of these games) — Eydsteinsson usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 14 | 43.8% | 46.4% |
| c5 | 11 | 34.4% | 45.5% |
| c6 | 4 | 12.5% | 37.5% |
| e5 | 2 | 6.3% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 3.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 14 | 63.6% | 46.4% |
| f5 | 2 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 9.1% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 4.5% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 4.5% | 100.0% |
Silas Eydsteinsson's chess games
All 138 games by Silas Eydsteinsson in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2011 - 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: 55 wins, 38 draws, 45 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C00 | Réti Opening | 12 | 10/2/0 | 83.3% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 5/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Wing Gambit | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A35 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10 | French Defense | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| B75 | Sicilian: Dragon | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E14 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A16 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Englund Gambit | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2016 | Martin Poulsen | 2,234 | ch-FAI | A01 |
| Mar 2016 | Carl Eli Nolsoe Samuelsen | 2,214 | ch-FAI | C10 |
| Nov 2012 | Hans Kristian Simonsen | 2,206 | chT-FAI 1213 | A40 |
| Mar 2017 | Sjurdur Thorsteinsson | 2,196 | chT-FAI 1617 | A01 |
| Mar 2016 | Torkil Nielsen | 2,163 | ch-FAI | A99 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-FAI 1415 | 2015 | 10 | 8.5 | 2,002 |
| chT-FAI 1617 | 2017 | 10 | 7 | 2,019 |
| chT-FAI 1213 | 2013 | 10 | 2.5 | 1,846 |
| ch-FAI | 2016 | 9 | 5 | 2,226 |
| chT-FAI 1819 | 2019 | 9 | 6 | 2,121 |
| Runavik Open | 2016 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,097 |
| chT-FAI 2122 | 2022 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,061 |
| chT-FAI 2021 | 2021 | 7 | 5 | 2,105 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Silas Eydsteinsson's chess games?
138 games by Silas Eydsteinsson, from Mar 2011 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 Silas Eydsteinsson has played.
What does Silas Eydsteinsson play on the first move as White?
Across 69 games with White in our database, Silas Eydsteinsson opens with 1.e4 (38% of games), 1.Nf3 (29% of games), 1.d4 (20% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Silas Eydsteinsson answers 1...e6 (44% of games), 1...c5 (34% of games), 1...c6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (64% of games), 1...f5 (9% of games), 1...e5 (9% of games).
What openings does Silas Eydsteinsson play as White?
As White, Silas Eydsteinsson's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (12 games, 83.3% win rate); Nimzovich-Larsen attack (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (5 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 69 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Silas Eydsteinsson play as Black?
As Black, Silas Eydsteinsson most often plays: French Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Dutch Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 69 games.
What is Silas Eydsteinsson's FIDE rating?
Silas Eydsteinsson is currently rated 2,054 in classical chess, 2,046 in rapid and 2,033 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,121 (Apr 2016).
How many games has Silas Eydsteinsson played?
Our database contains 138 games by Silas Eydsteinsson, covering Mar 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 55 wins, 38 draws, 45 losses (39.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Silas Eydsteinsson?
138 games by Silas Eydsteinsson 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.