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Prepare against Sven Lindeman

Sweden · World #9,689 classical · FIDE ID 1700790

Our database contains 127 games by Sven Lindeman, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Sven Lindeman's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sven Lindeman 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 controlCurrentPeakPeak date
Classical2,1752,234Oct 2008

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall12736375428.3%
As White6518192827.7%
As Black6218182629.0%

Move-by-move preparation stats

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

First moves as White (65 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e46396.9%42.1%
d411.5%0.0%
Nf311.5%100.0%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (27 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e52074.1%42.5%
c5622.2%16.7%
c613.7%0.0%

As Black against 1.d4 (17 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
Nf61588.2%46.7%
d515.9%0.0%
c515.9%0.0%

Sven Lindeman's chess games

All 127 games by Sven Lindeman in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 36 wins, 37 draws, 54 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
C00Sicilian144/2/828.6%
C95Ruy Lopez: Closed62/2/233.3%
B87Sicilian: Najdorf60/3/30.0%
A08King's Indian Attack42/0/250.0%
B31Sicilian: Rossolimo43/1/075.0%
B52Sicilian: Moscow Variation20/1/10.0%
B76Sicilian: Dragon22/0/0100.0%
A40Modern Defense20/1/10.0%
B05Alekhine Defense20/0/20.0%
B22Sicilian: Alapin20/1/10.0%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
A70Benoni Defense72/2/328.6%
A22English Opening: Reverse Sicilian74/1/257.1%
C88Ruy Lopez: Closed41/1/225.0%
B70Sicilian: Dragon40/1/30.0%
D00Queen's Pawn Game31/1/133.3%
C56Italian Game30/2/10.0%
C49Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation32/1/066.7%
A34English Opening: Symmetrical30/3/00.0%
A13English Opening20/2/00.0%
A46Indian Defense21/1/050.0%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
Jan 1995Michael Wiedenkeller2,445Sollentuna OpenA08
Jan 2026Anton Frisk Kockum2,380Swedish Team Championships 2025 | Superettan 2025A06
Jan 1993Rizo Pepic2,28514th Scandic GPC78
Jan 2008Fredrik Lindgren2,282chT2-SWE 0708B31
Mar 2009Hans Friberg2,280chT-SWE 0809C00

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
ch-SWE B11996136.52,236
chT-SWE 04052005103.52,131
18th Rilton Cup198892.52,052
chT-SWE 08092009942,256
chT2-SWE 0708200895.52,271
Arnold Cup199193.52,257
Stockholm Open199584.52,152
chT-SWE 0304200484.52,328
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Sven Lindeman's chess games?

127 games by Sven Lindeman, from Apr 2003 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 Sven Lindeman has played.

What does Sven Lindeman play on the first move as White?

Across 65 games with White in our database, Sven Lindeman opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sven Lindeman answers 1...e5 (74% of games), 1...c5 (22% of games), 1...c6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (88% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games), 1...c5 (6% of games).

What openings does Sven Lindeman play as White?

As White, Sven Lindeman's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (14 games, 28.6% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 65 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Sven Lindeman play as Black?

As Black, Sven Lindeman most often plays: Benoni Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 62 games.

What is Sven Lindeman's FIDE rating?

Sven Lindeman is currently rated 2,175 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,234 (Oct 2008).

How many games has Sven Lindeman played?

Our database contains 127 games by Sven Lindeman, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 36 wins, 37 draws, 54 losses (28.3% win rate).

How do I prepare against Sven Lindeman?

127 games by Sven Lindeman 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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