Prepare against Victor Virolainen
Sweden · World #11,297 classical · FIDE ID 1710672
Our database contains 59 games by Victor Virolainen, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Victor Virolainen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Victor Virolainen 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 | 2,150 | 2,175 | Nov 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 59 | 15 | 12 | 32 | 25.4% |
| As White | 28 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 32.1% |
| As Black | 31 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 19.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Victor Virolainen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Victor Virolainen's side.
First moves as White (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 16 | 57.1% | 31.3% |
| d4 | 12 | 42.9% | 45.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 57% of White games, 31.3% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Virolainen usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Virolainen usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Virolainen usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 43% of White games, 45.8% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Virolainen usually continues c4 (20.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Virolainen usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …f5 (8% of these games) — Virolainen usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 5 | 38.5% | 30.0% |
| c5 | 4 | 30.8% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 4 | 30.8% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 5 | 50.0% | 40.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
Victor Virolainen's chess games
All 59 games by Victor Virolainen in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2006 - 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: 15 wins, 12 draws, 32 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A21 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E24 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A90 | Horwitz Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A10 | English Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C16 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A12 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C98 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2015 | Stellan Brynell | 2,456 | chT-SWE 1415 Elite | C11 |
| Mar 2009 | Christer Bergstrom | 2,367 | chT-SWE 0809 | A37 |
| Mar 2011 | Anders Eriksson | 2,316 | chT-SWE 1011 | D02 |
| Oct 2010 | Thomas Marttala | 2,266 | chT-SWE 1011 | C19 |
| Mar 2015 | Tomas Karlsson | 2,264 | chT-SWE 1415 Elite | C18 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-SWE 1011 | 2011 | 11 | 6 | 2,313 |
| chT-SWE 0809 | 2009 | 10 | 3 | 2,186 |
| chT-SWE 1415 Elite | 2015 | 9 | 3 | 2,227 |
| chT2-SWE 0910 | 2010 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,176 |
| chT2-SWE 0708 | 2008 | 7 | 1.5 | 2,089 |
| chT-SWE 1718 Superettan | 2018 | 6 | 0.5 | 1,917 |
| chT-SWE 1516 Superettan | 2015 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,156 |
| Taby Scandinavian Open | 2007 | 2 | 1 | 2,443 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Victor Virolainen's chess games?
59 games by Victor Virolainen, from Oct 2006 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 Victor Virolainen has played.
What does Victor Virolainen play on the first move as White?
Across 28 games with White in our database, Victor Virolainen opens with 1.e4 (57% of games), 1.d4 (43% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Victor Virolainen answers 1...e5 (38% of games), 1...c5 (31% of games), 1...e6 (31% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (20% of games), 1...d5 (20% of games).
What openings does Victor Virolainen play as White?
As White, Victor Virolainen's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 28 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Victor Virolainen play as Black?
As Black, Victor Virolainen most often plays: Horwitz Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 31 games.
What is Victor Virolainen's FIDE rating?
Victor Virolainen is currently rated 2,150 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,175 (Nov 2015).
How many games has Victor Virolainen played?
Our database contains 59 games by Victor Virolainen, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 12 draws, 32 losses (25.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Victor Virolainen?
59 games by Victor Virolainen 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.