Prepare against Bror Johannes Larsen
Norway · World #75,056 classical · FIDE ID 1505203
When preparing against Bror Johannes Larsen, expect 1.e4 in 76% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (71% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (91%).
Our database contains 56 games by Bror Johannes Larsen, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Bror Johannes Larsen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bror Johannes Larsen before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,805 | 1,825 | Feb 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,822 | 1,840 | May 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,849 | 1,849 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 56 | 14 | 12 | 30 | 25.0% |
| As White | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 20.0% |
| As Black | 31 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 29.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bror Johannes Larsen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bror Johannes Larsen's side.
First moves as White (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 76.0% | 31.6% |
| d4 | 6 | 24.0% | 41.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 76% of White games, 31.6% score
- …e5 (32% of these games) — Larsen usually continues Nf3 (41.7% score)
- …c5 (21% of these games) — Larsen usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
- …c6 (16% of these games) — Larsen usually continues d4 (16.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 24% of White games, 41.7% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Larsen usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Larsen usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Larsen usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 10 | 71.4% | 55.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 7.1% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 90.9% | 30.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
Bror Johannes Larsen's chess games
All 56 games by Bror Johannes Larsen in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2009 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 14 wins, 12 draws, 30 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C45 | Scotch Game | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C44 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C19 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A48 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2010 | Mikkel Andreassen | 1,968 | 32nd Politiken Cup | E68 |
| Jul 2009 | Claes Scherwin | 1,868 | 31st Politiken Cup | B23 |
| Aug 2010 | Palle Nielsen | 1,851 | 32nd Politiken Cup | C41 |
| Jul 2009 | Niels Jorgen Christiansen | 1,794 | 31st Politiken Cup | C47 |
| Jun 2011 | Jens Rasmussen | 1,789 | Odense Fynsmesterskabet | A48 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31st Politiken Cup | 2009 | 10 | 4 | 1,795 |
| 32nd Politiken Cup | 2010 | 10 | 5 | 1,826 |
| 29th Politiken Cup | 2007 | 9 | 2 | 1,739 |
| Budapest FS12 FM-B | 2015 | 7 | 1.5 | 1,526 |
| Odense Fynsmesterskabet | 2011 | 6 | 1 | 1,832 |
| ch-NOR Class3 | 2013 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,400 |
| ch-NOR U20 | 2005 | 4 | 1 | 1,716 |
| chB-NOR | 2006 | 4 | 2 | 1,200 |
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Where can I find Bror Johannes Larsen's chess games?
56 games by Bror Johannes Larsen, from Sep 2009 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Bror Johannes Larsen has played.
What does Bror Johannes Larsen play on the first move as White?
Across 25 games with White in our database, Bror Johannes Larsen opens with 1.e4 (76% of games), 1.d4 (24% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bror Johannes Larsen answers 1...e6 (71% of games), 1...d6 (7% of games), 1...c5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (91% of games), 1...d5 (9% of games).
What openings does Bror Johannes Larsen play as White?
As White, Bror Johannes Larsen's most-played openings in our database are: Scotch Game (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (4 games, 25.0% win rate); London System (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 25 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bror Johannes Larsen play as Black?
As Black, Bror Johannes Larsen most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate); French Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 31 games.
What is Bror Johannes Larsen's FIDE rating?
Bror Johannes Larsen is currently rated 1,805 in classical chess, 1,822 in rapid and 1,849 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,825 (Feb 2025).
How many games has Bror Johannes Larsen played?
Our database contains 56 games by Bror Johannes Larsen, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 12 draws, 30 losses (25.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bror Johannes Larsen?
56 games by Bror Johannes Larsen reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.