Player profile

Ekelund, Kurt

Standard: 1921 Rapid: 1985 Blitz: 1971 (last updated 2026-10-02)
FIDE ID: 1706667 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: SWE Sex: M Birth Year: 1945 Age: 81
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 9 Wins: 2 (22%) Draws: 5 (56%) Losses: 1 (11%) Other: 1
Dossier

9 of 9 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 90.7%
Opened e4: 5/5
Castled kingside: 7Same-side castling: 6Did not castle: 1Castled queenside: 1Opposite-side castling: 1
Played in the center: 5Fianchettoed kingside: 3Played on the kingside: 2Played on the queenside: 1Fianchettoed queenside: 1
Kept the bishop pair: 7Space advantage: 6Active pieces: 6Isolated pawn: 3Sacrificed material: 3Backward pawn: 3Initiated exchanges: 3Accepted short draws: 2Avoided exchanges: 2Played gambits: 2
Openings

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As White 5 games 2W 2D 0L
Sicilian Defense 3 games 1W 1D 0L
Scheveningen Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Old Sicilian 1 game 0W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 0L
Four Knights Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Pseudo-Austrian Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Petrov's Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzowitsch Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
As Black 4 games 0W 3D 1L
King's Indian Attack 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Symmetrical Defense 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 2D 0L
King's Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Averbakh Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Flexible Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Blunders Top 4 of 20

This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?

2024.02.08 · 26. Qe6 (−39.9% win chance) 1-0
Sebastian Johansson
Kurt Ekelund
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2024.02.08 · 21... Qb7 (−28.3% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Kurt Ekelund
Håkan Lönsjö
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2024.02.08 · 20... Bxe4 (−20.8% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Kurt Ekelund
Håkan Lönsjö
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2024.07.01 · 32... Qa8 (−17.3% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Ekelund, Kurt
Gillefalk, Bjorn
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Games Showing all 9 games
Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves