Rickard Ljung
SWE · FIDE ID 1740156 · 23 tournament games since 2023
Standard
1982
#620 in SWE (active)
Rapid
1993
#450 in SWE (active)
Blitz
1908
#671 in SWE (active)
Score
37%
5 W · 7 D · 11 L
Opp. avg
2066
Last 23 games
Last game
2026-07-04
Schack-SM 2026 | Veteran-SM 50+
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 100% of games (scores 45%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...d6 in 6 of 6 games (Pirc Defense), scoring 42%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 3 of 4 games (Indian Defense), scoring 0%.
- By opponent strength: 23% against higher-rated players, 58% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 45% with White, 29% with Black.
Based on 23 over-the-board games (6 classical · 4 blitz · 4 rapid). 11 with White (45%), 12 with Black (29%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 11 | 45% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London System | 6 | 50% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Modern Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Indian Defense: Czech-Indian | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: London System | 1 | 100% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (6 games)
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 6 | 42% |
Against 1.d4 (4 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 3 | 0% |
| 1...d6 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Pirc Defense | 2 | 50% |
| Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack | 1 | 50% |
| Pirc Defense: Classical Variation, Quiet System, Czech Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Philidor Defense: Lion Variation | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-04 | Mikael Helin (1891) Schack-SM 2026 | Veteran-SM 50+ | L |
| 2026-07-03 | Stefan Varjomaa (1906) Schack-SM 2026 | Veteran-SM 50+ | W |
| 2026-07-02 | Patrik Karlsson (1917) Schack-SM 2026 | Veteran-SM 50+ | W |
| 2026-07-01 | Hakan Winfridsson (1990) Schack-SM 2026 | Veteran-SM 50+ | ½ |
| 2026-06-30 | Bjorn Tobiasson (1836) Schack-SM 2026 | Veteran-SM 50+ | ½ |
| 2026-06-29 | Ghazi Al-Saadi Ali (1963) Schack-SM 2026 | Veteran-SM 50+ | ½ |
| 2026-06-28 | Olle Haggstrom (2183) Schack-SM 2026 | Veteran-SM 50+ | ½ |
| 2026-06-27 | Hakan Warston (1686) Schack-SM 2026 | Veteran-SM 50+ | W |
| 2026-06-24 | Gosta Svenn (2271) Schack-SM 2026 | Veteran-SM 50+ | ½ |
| 2026-02-06 | Harald Ljung (2111) Elite Hotels Open 2026 | Elite · blitz | L |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.