What is Pontus Carlsson's FIDE rating?

Pontus Carlsson's FIDE rating is 2450 standard, 2376 rapid, 2441 blitz. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Pontus Carlsson's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Pontus Carlsson played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 1,174 over-the-board games by Pontus Carlsson (1,059 classical, 41 rapid, 74 blitz), with 40% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Pontus Carlsson's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against Pontus Carlsson?

Open Pontus Carlsson's free Chess Stalker report: opening repertoire with results per line as White and Black, recurring weaknesses and blunder patterns evaluated with Stockfish, and recent games. Then rehearse against the Twin Bot, which imitates Pontus Carlsson's style, before facing them.

Pontus Carlsson

Swedenborn 1982FIDE ID 1705814

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026

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2450Classical

2441Blitz

2376Rapid

2531peak, May 2012

1,174games

469wins, 40%

418draws, 36%

287losses, 24%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2531 · May 2012

Play style

before facing themWhat you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 92.9% average

Low resilience (32%): Doesn't save lost positions

Very consistent (90%)

Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game

Dominates 1.e4 as

(64% in 577 games)

Vulnerable to 1.Nf3

(only 42%)

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Based on

1,174 games

Based on 1,174 games

Openings

1,174 gamesBased on 1,174 player games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

Ruy Lopez: Berlin1.e4 e5 2.♞f3 ♞c6 3.♝b5 ♞f615 games, last played 8 years ago73.3%wins

Scotch: Classical1.e4 e5 2.♞f3 ♞c6 3.d4 exd4 4.♞xd4 ♝c513 games, last played 5 years ago69.2%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 47 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 47 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

96.1%

Middlegame

92.4%

Endgame

94.5%

Clutch factor

+6%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

94%13g

EqualEqual position

94%23g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

89%11g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

29%

11 err

18%

7 err

16%

6 err

16%

6 err

13%

5 err

3 err

Critical moment

Move 32 avg

1-15

16-25

50%

26-35

50%

36-45

46+

50% of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.

Error heatmap · Critical squaresError heatmap

Few

Many

19Errors mapped

e5 / b4Hotspot zone

Critical squares

44 err

22 err

e5/b4 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

some recent costly mistakes

Stockfish

Xiao, Tong(QD)(2518)

Move 88 · Endgame · Blitz · 2024

−4.6e4??

Degtiarev, Evgeny(2394)

Move 28 · Middlegame · Blitz · 2024

−2.7b5??

Hafiz, Arif Abdul(2367)

Move 41 · Endgame · Blitz · 2024

−2.9b6??

Polak, Tomas(2514)

Move 73 · Endgame · OTB · 2022

−2.8g8??

Cernousek, Lukas(2448)

Move 28 · Middlegame · OTB · 2022

−4.3b8+??

Sankalp Gupta(2504)

Move 42 · Endgame · Blitz · 2021

−3.8b5??

Nasuta, Grzegorz(2521)

Move 19 · Middlegame · Blitz · 2021

−3.3d5??

Kosakowski, Jakub(2437)

Move 49 · Endgame · Blitz · 2021

−3.4f2??

Wieczorek, Oskar(2500)

Move 57 · Endgame · Blitz · 2021

−3.7e3??

Lopusiewicz, Piotr(2301)

Move 24 · Middlegame · Blitz · 2021

−10.9c3??