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ID: 1701487

Mikael Backstrom

FIDE ratings

2,195Classical

Performance

50 games
30% Win
44% Draw
26% Loss

Mikael Backstrom's playing style

Overall score:52%15W 22D 13L over 50 games
Dominates 1.Nf3 as White:78%in 16 games
Steady recent form:45%3W 12D 5L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:44%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Réti Opening has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Réti Opening
25%
75%
4g
King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Sämisch Gambit
50%
50%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Flank Variation
100%
2g
Catalan Opening: Closed
100%
1g
Réti Opening: Advance Variation
100%
1g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Carlsbad Variation has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Carlsbad Variation
75%
25%
4g
Catalan Opening: Closed
50%
50%
2g
Réti Opening
100%
2g
French Defense: Rubinstein Variation
100%
2g
Caro-Kann Defense
100%
2g

Repertoire

26 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

26 games in this line · White to move

Results for Backstrom, Mikael as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
42%
38%
19%
Move
16 · 62%
63%
31%
6%
7 · 27%
14%
43%
43%
3 · 12%
67%
33%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Jul 1, 2010
OTB - Codekiddy
Refalo, Jean-Michel(1678)
L—
Jul 1, 2010
OTB - Codekiddy
Sanchez Ortega, Ruben(1560)
D—
May 5, 2009
OTB - Codekiddy
Sanchez Ortega, Ruben(1560)
L—
May 5, 2009
OTB - Codekiddy
Sanchez Ortega, Ruben(1560)
D—
May 5, 2009
OTB - Codekiddy
Muellhaupt, Philippe(1971)
L—
Dec 20, 2008
OTB - Codekiddy
Urbanek, Stepan(2078)
D—
Dec 20, 2008
OTB - Codekiddy
Urbanek, Stepan(2078)
L—
May 10, 2008
OTB - Codekiddy
FMPares Vives, Natalia(2340)
D—
May 10, 2008
OTB - Codekiddy
Kratochvil, Jan(2017)
D—
May 10, 2008
OTB - Codekiddy
FMPares Vives, Natalia(2340)
D—

Research Mikael Backstrom’s games and opening repertoire

Mikael Backstrom is rated 2195 in standard by FIDE. Mikael Backstrom plays for Sweden.

Mikael Backstrom has FIDE ID 1701487.

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