Stellan Brynell vs Thomas Engqvist
GM Stellan Brynell (2343) · IM Thomas Engqvist (2288)
Stellan Brynell and Thomas Engqvist have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1990 and the most recent in May 2022. Brynell leads 5 wins to 1, with 4 draws (60% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Pirc Defense (1 games). The average game between them lasted 47 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Brynell | Draws | Engqvist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brynell with White | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Engqvist with White | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Brynell | Draws | Engqvist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Brynell | Draws | Engqvist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B13 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B50 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C85 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D41 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2022 | Thomas Engqvist | Stellan Brynell | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | chT-SWE 2122 Elite |
| Dec 2008 | Stellan Brynell | Thomas Engqvist | 1-0 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 38th Rilton Cup |
| Jan 2001 | Stellan Brynell | Thomas Engqvist | 1-0 | Caro-Kann | 30th Rilton Cup |
| Aug 1999 | Stellan Brynell | Thomas Engqvist | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann | Scandic Hotels CC |
| Jan 1998 | Stellan Brynell | Thomas Engqvist | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 27th Rilton Cup |
| Jan 1997 | Stellan Brynell | Thomas Engqvist | 1-0 | Pirc Defense | ch-SWE |
| Jan 1994 | Thomas Engqvist | Stellan Brynell | 1-0 | Queen's Indian Defense | ch-SWE |
| Jan 1993 | Stellan Brynell | Thomas Engqvist | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | ch-SWE |
| Jan 1991 | Stellan Brynell | Thomas Engqvist | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | ch-SWE |
| Jan 1990 | Stellan Brynell | Thomas Engqvist | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ch-SWE |
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What is the head-to-head score between Stellan Brynell and Thomas Engqvist?
In 10 recorded games, Stellan Brynell has 5 wins, Thomas Engqvist has 1 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.
How many times have Stellan Brynell and Thomas Engqvist played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Jan 1990 to May 2022.
What openings do Stellan Brynell and Thomas Engqvist play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Pirc Defense (1 games), followed by the Caro-Kann (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.