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GM Lars Karlsson

Lars Karlsson
Full name
Lars Karlsson
Born
1955 (age 71)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Sweden
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2416
Classical
2473
Rapid
2336
Blitz

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (56 games)
Nimzowitsch-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation (51 games)
English Opening: King's English Variation (38 games)
King's Indian Attack (29 games)
Bird's Opening: Dutch Variation (26 games)
Black Pieces
Dutch Defense: Fianchetto, Classical, Nimzo-Dutch Variation (29 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Horwitz Defense (26 games)
Dutch Defense: Classical Variation (20 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind Formation (20 games)
French Defense: Winawer, Advance Variation (18 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Lars Karlsson (2481)
Anton Frank (1977)
1-0 45 2024
Lars Karlsson (2481)
Vidar Seiger (1796)
1-0 24 2024
Lars Karlsson (2481)
Ferdinand Hellers (2418)
0-1 25 2024
Jonas Sandberg (1709)
Lars Karlsson (2481)
0-1 37 2024
Harald Logdahl (2272)
Lars Karlsson (2481)
½-½ 16 2024
Lars Karlsson (2454)
A Duenas (1694)
1-0 39 2019
Lars Karlsson (2454)
Barys Vainerchuk (2003)
1-0 25 2019
Lars Karlsson (2449)
Reynir Helgason (2263)
½-½ 28 2019
Joh Eriksson (2398)
Lars Karlsson (2454)
0-1 49 2019
Armin Namini (2237)
Lars Karlsson (2454)
½-½ 27 2019
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