Prepare against Torbjorn Glimbrant
Sweden · World #21,322 classical · FIDE ID 1700995
Our database contains 514 games by Torbjorn Glimbrant, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Torbjorn Glimbrant's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Torbjorn Glimbrant 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 | 2,046 | 2,286 | Jul 2006 |
| Rapid | 2,230 | 2,230 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 514 | 135 | 208 | 171 | 26.3% |
| As White | 254 | 78 | 110 | 66 | 30.7% |
| As Black | 260 | 57 | 98 | 105 | 21.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Torbjorn Glimbrant's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Torbjorn Glimbrant's side.
First moves as White (254 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 115 | 45.3% | 50.9% |
| Nf3 | 61 | 24.0% | 57.4% |
| e4 | 53 | 20.9% | 48.1% |
| c4 | 24 | 9.4% | 56.3% |
| g3 | 1 | 0.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 45% of White games, 50.9% score
- …Nf6 (62% of these games) — Glimbrant usually continues Nf3 (43.1% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Glimbrant usually continues c4 (57.7% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Glimbrant usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 24% of White games, 57.4% score
- …Nf6 (51% of these games) — Glimbrant usually continues c4 (60.3% score)
- …d5 (21% of these games) — Glimbrant usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (13% of these games) — Glimbrant usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (108 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 52 | 48.1% | 46.2% |
| c5 | 31 | 28.7% | 53.2% |
| e5 | 20 | 18.5% | 37.5% |
| c6 | 5 | 4.6% | 10.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (101 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 53 | 52.5% | 48.1% |
| d5 | 32 | 31.7% | 20.3% |
| e6 | 13 | 12.9% | 38.5% |
| g6 | 2 | 2.0% | 75.0% |
Torbjorn Glimbrant's chess games
All 514 games by Torbjorn Glimbrant 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: 135 wins, 208 draws, 171 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A30 | English Opening | 28 | 15/8/5 | 53.6% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 27 | 6/17/4 | 22.2% |
| D42 | Indian Defense | 20 | 10/7/3 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 15 | 2/5/8 | 13.3% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 14 | 2/10/2 | 14.3% |
| D40 | Benoni Defense | 12 | 4/5/3 | 33.3% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 11 | 2/5/4 | 18.2% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| B63 | Sicilian | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 7 | 1/4/2 | 14.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 22 | 1/12/9 | 4.5% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 19 | 6/8/5 | 31.6% |
| C08 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 17 | 3/7/7 | 17.6% |
| C99 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 11 | 2/5/4 | 18.2% |
| E05 | Catalan | 10 | 1/3/6 | 10.0% |
| C10 | French: Classical Variation | 10 | 2/2/6 | 20.0% |
| B22 | French Defense | 9 | 5/4/0 | 55.6% |
| D27 | Queen's Pawn Game | 9 | 0/2/7 | 0.0% |
| A30 | English Opening | 9 | 1/3/5 | 11.1% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 8 | 0/3/5 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2008 | Jonny Hector | 2,614 | chT-SWE 0809 | A29 |
| Jan 1993 | Atanas Kolev | 2,510 | Barbera del Valles Open | C89 |
| Jul 2017 | Johan Salomon | 2,488 | 43rd Sitges Open | B83 |
| Jun 2017 | Mikhail M Ivanov | 2,425 | Ceske Budejovice Open | A36 |
| Jul 2009 | Victor Nithander | 2,422 | ch-SWE | C08 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chB-SWE | 2007 | 39 | 21.5 | 2,291 |
| Ceske Budejovice Open | 2025 | 39 | 19.5 | 2,075 |
| Barbera del Valles Open | 1996 | 20 | 11.5 | 2,442 |
| chC-SWE | 2008 | 13 | 8.5 | 2,356 |
| ch-SWE | 2009 | 13 | 4.5 | 2,330 |
| chT-SWE 0708 | 2008 | 10 | 3 | 2,227 |
| Manresa Open | 1994 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,543 |
| 45th Barbera del Valles Open | 2023 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,071 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Torbjorn Glimbrant's chess games?
514 games by Torbjorn Glimbrant, 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 Torbjorn Glimbrant has played.
What does Torbjorn Glimbrant play on the first move as White?
Across 254 games with White in our database, Torbjorn Glimbrant opens with 1.d4 (45% of games), 1.Nf3 (24% of games), 1.e4 (21% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Torbjorn Glimbrant answers 1...e6 (48% of games), 1...c5 (29% of games), 1...e5 (19% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (52% of games), 1...d5 (32% of games), 1...e6 (13% of games).
What openings does Torbjorn Glimbrant play as White?
As White, Torbjorn Glimbrant's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (28 games, 53.6% win rate); Slav Defense (27 games, 22.2% win rate); Indian Defense (20 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 254 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Torbjorn Glimbrant play as Black?
As Black, Torbjorn Glimbrant most often plays: Indian Defense (22 games, 4.5% win rate); Sicilian (19 games, 31.6% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (17 games, 17.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 260 games.
What is Torbjorn Glimbrant's FIDE rating?
Torbjorn Glimbrant is currently rated 2,046 in classical chess, 2,230 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,286 (Jul 2006).
How many games has Torbjorn Glimbrant played?
Our database contains 514 games by Torbjorn Glimbrant, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 135 wins, 208 draws, 171 losses (26.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Torbjorn Glimbrant?
514 games by Torbjorn Glimbrant 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.