Prepare against Stephan Kring

Sweden · World #18,232 classical · FIDE ID 1711687

Our database contains 40 games by Stephan Kring, covering Sep 2011 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Stephan Kring's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stephan Kring 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

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

First moves as White (19 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.d4 — 95% of White games, 58.3% score
  • …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Kring usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
  • …d5 (22% of these games) — Kring usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
  • …e6 (11% of these games) — Kring usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
• 1.Nf3 — 5% of White games, 100.0% score
  • …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Kring usually continues b4 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)

Stephan Kring's chess games

All 40 games by Stephan Kring in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2011 - 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: 16 wins, 7 draws, 17 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Stephan Kring's chess games?

40 games by Stephan Kring, from Sep 2011 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 Stephan Kring has played.

What does Stephan Kring play on the first move as White?

Across 19 games with White in our database, Stephan Kring opens with 1.d4 (95% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stephan Kring answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (60% of games), 1...f5 (40% of games).

What openings does Stephan Kring play as White?

As White, Stephan Kring's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 19 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Stephan Kring play as Black?

As Black, Stephan Kring most often plays: Italian Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.

What is Stephan Kring's FIDE rating?

Stephan Kring is currently rated 2,073 in classical chess, 2,040 in rapid and 2,035 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,279 (Mar 2012).

How many games has Stephan Kring played?

Our database contains 40 games by Stephan Kring, covering Sep 2011 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 7 draws, 17 losses (40.0% win rate).

How do I prepare against Stephan Kring?

40 games by Stephan Kring 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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