Prepare against Sven Rosell
Sweden · World #45,740 classical · FIDE ID 1707760
Our database contains 116 games by Sven Rosell, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Sven Rosell's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sven Rosell 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 | 1,910 | 2,167 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,868 | 1,973 | May 2013 |
| Blitz | 1,859 | 1,957 | Dec 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 116 | 43 | 31 | 42 | 37.1% |
| As White | 54 | 20 | 14 | 20 | 37.0% |
| As Black | 62 | 23 | 17 | 22 | 37.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sven Rosell's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sven Rosell's side.
First moves as White (54 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 52 | 96.3% | 49.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 1.9% | 100.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 96% of White games, 49.0% score
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Rosell usually continues Nc3 (30.0% score)
- …Nf6 (27% of these games) — Rosell usually continues Nc3 (53.8% score)
- …c6 (10% of these games) — Rosell usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 2% of White games, 100.0% score
- …e5 (100% of these games) — Rosell usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 20 | 69.0% | 42.5% |
| c5 | 8 | 27.6% | 62.5% |
| g6 | 1 | 3.4% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 23 | 95.8% | 56.5% |
| g6 | 1 | 4.2% | 50.0% |
Sven Rosell's chess games
All 116 games by Sven Rosell 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: 43 wins, 31 draws, 42 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 16 | 3/3/10 | 18.8% |
| A16 | English Opening | 15 | 7/5/3 | 46.7% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A10 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A12 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A24 | Old Indian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| B16 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| E67 | King's Indian Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| E99 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E72 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A65 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Bronstein-Larsen | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | Tom Rydstrom | 2,299 | Elite Hotels Open 2026 | Elite | B06 |
| Aug 2007 | Harald Logdahl | 2,250 | Taby Scandinavian Open | A30 |
| Oct 2023 | Cristian-Gabriel Voiteanu | 2,235 | 20th Calvia Amateur Open | A11 |
| Jul 2016 | Nicolai Kvist Brond Pedersen | 2,231 | Helsingor Xtracon Open | E61 |
| Jul 2016 | Christian Altenburg Eriksson | 2,176 | Helsingor Xtracon Open | A37 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helsingor Xtracon Open | 2019 | 40 | 22.5 | 2,038 |
| 33rd Politiken Cup | 2011 | 10 | 5 | 1,805 |
| 34th Politiken Cup | 2012 | 10 | 5 | 2,067 |
| 36th Politiken Cup | 2014 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,034 |
| 37th Politiken Cup | 2015 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,933 |
| 35th Politiken Cup | 2013 | 9 | 4 | 2,025 |
| Lund Open | 2017 | 6 | 4.5 | 2,087 |
| 20th Calvia Amateur Open | 2023 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,063 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sven Rosell's chess games?
116 games by Sven Rosell, 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 Rosell has played.
What does Sven Rosell play on the first move as White?
Across 54 games with White in our database, Sven Rosell opens with 1.c4 (96% of games), 1.e4 (2% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sven Rosell answers 1...c6 (69% of games), 1...c5 (28% of games), 1...g6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (96% of games), 1...g6 (4% of games).
What openings does Sven Rosell play as White?
As White, Sven Rosell's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (16 games, 18.8% win rate); English Opening (15 games, 46.7% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 54 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sven Rosell play as Black?
As Black, Sven Rosell most often plays: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Main Line (6 games, 50.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 62 games.
What is Sven Rosell's FIDE rating?
Sven Rosell is currently rated 1,910 in classical chess, 1,868 in rapid and 1,859 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,167 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Sven Rosell played?
Our database contains 116 games by Sven Rosell, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 43 wins, 31 draws, 42 losses (37.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sven Rosell?
116 games by Sven Rosell 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.