Prepare against Egon Rysgaard Madsen
DNK · World #102,027 classical · FIDE ID 1419838
When preparing against Egon Rysgaard Madsen, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 47 games by Egon Rysgaard Madsen, covering Oct 2008 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Egon Rysgaard Madsen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Egon Rysgaard Madsen 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 | 1,724 | 1,845 | May 2010 |
| Rapid | 1,738 | 1,738 | Oct 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,751 | 1,769 | Apr 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 47 | 18 | 8 | 21 | 38.3% |
| As White | 24 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 37.5% |
| As Black | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 39.1% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2007-2026): 441 rated games against 310 different opponents, across 110 events in 2 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 415 | 116 | 165 | 134 | 28.0% | 1,769 | 1,734 | 11 |
| Blitz | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 42.3% | 1,812 | 1,762 | 4 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 184 | 35 | 66 | 83 | 19.0% |
| Against lower-rated | 173 | 57 | 76 | 40 | 32.9% |
Wins over titled players: 2 vs WCM.
Tournament wins
5 tournament wins from 65 events, 2 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 1,813 | 1,741 |
| 2025 | 46 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 1,780 | 1,753 |
| 2024 | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 1,749 | 1,697 |
| 2023 | 32 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 1,671 | 1,561 |
| 2022 | 27 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1,744 | 1,774 |
| 2021 | 27 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 1,683 | 1,591 |
| 2020 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 1,755 | 1,822 |
| 2019 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 1,674 | 1,709 |
| 2018 | 37 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 1,748 | 1,714 |
| 2017 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1,745 | 1,783 |
| 2016 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1,759 | 1,784 |
| 2015 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1,884 | 1,839 |
| 2014 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1,807 | 1,746 |
| 2013 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1,835 | 1,663 |
| 2012 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1,923 | 1,947 |
| 2011 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1,903 | 1,636 |
| 2010 | 21 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 1,877 | 1,820 |
| 2008 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1,896 | 1,865 |
| 2007 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 1,859 | 1,699 |
Where Egon Rysgaard Madsen has played
Denmark (109) · Belgium (1)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Egon Rysgaard Madsen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Egon Rysgaard Madsen's side.
First moves as White (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 24 | 100.0% | 41.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 41.7% score
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Madsen usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Madsen usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (13% of these games) — Madsen usually continues exd5 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 15 | 100.0% | 53.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 100.0% | 42.9% |
Egon Rysgaard Madsen's chess games
All 47 games by Egon Rysgaard Madsen in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2008 - Oct 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: 18 wins, 8 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B84 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | French Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A43 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D36 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Danish Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D35 | Saragossa Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1997 | Giuseppe Maxia | 1,900 | ch-NATO 08th | B26 |
| Jul 2008 | Jan Kargaard Jensen | 1,813 | 23rd North Sea Cup | B80 |
| Jul 2008 | Jorgen Trarup | 1,784 | 23rd North Sea Cup | C50 |
| Jul 2008 | Per Naesby Andreasen | 1,771 | 23rd North Sea Cup | D05 |
| Sep 2026 | Jonas Lindorf | 1,693 | DM i Lynskak 2026 - Basis | C56 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DM i Lynskak 2026 - Basis | 2026 | 12 | 10 | 1,849 |
| 23rd North Sea Cup | 2008 | 10 | 4 | 1,755 |
| 22nd North Sea Cup | 2007 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,825 |
| ch-DEN Kort1 Gr-1 | 2022 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,575 |
| DM i Hurtigskak 2026 - Basis | 2026 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,509 |
| ch-NATO 08th | 1997 | 2 | 1.5 | 2,100 |
| 32nd Ghent Taminco Open | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 2,002 |
| Odensemesterskabet 2026 | 2026 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,714 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Egon Rysgaard Madsen's chess games?
47 games by Egon Rysgaard Madsen, from Oct 2008 to Oct 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 Egon Rysgaard Madsen has played.
What does Egon Rysgaard Madsen play on the first move as White?
Across 24 games with White in our database, Egon Rysgaard Madsen opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Egon Rysgaard Madsen answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Egon Rysgaard Madsen play as White?
As White, Egon Rysgaard Madsen's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Italian Game: Two Knights Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 24 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Egon Rysgaard Madsen play as Black?
As Black, Egon Rysgaard Madsen most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Italian Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 23 games.
What is Egon Rysgaard Madsen's FIDE rating?
Egon Rysgaard Madsen is currently rated 1,724 in classical chess, 1,738 in rapid and 1,751 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,845 (May 2010).
How many games has Egon Rysgaard Madsen played?
Our database contains 47 games by Egon Rysgaard Madsen, covering Oct 2008 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 8 draws, 21 losses (38.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Egon Rysgaard Madsen?
47 games by Egon Rysgaard Madsen 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.