Prepare against Erik Hedegaard Hansen
DNK · World #99,798 classical · FIDE ID 1410946
When preparing against Erik Hedegaard Hansen, expect 1.d4 in 86% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (94% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (88%).
Our database contains 98 games by Erik Hedegaard Hansen, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Erik Hedegaard Hansen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Erik Hedegaard Hansen 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 | 1,730 | 1,862 | Jun 2013 |
| Rapid | 1,782 | 1,827 | Sep 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,733 | 1,754 | Sep 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 98 | 33 | 18 | 47 | 33.7% |
| As White | 56 | 22 | 10 | 24 | 39.3% |
| As Black | 42 | 11 | 8 | 23 | 26.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Erik Hedegaard Hansen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Erik Hedegaard Hansen's side.
First moves as White (56 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 48 | 85.7% | 49.0% |
| e4 | 8 | 14.3% | 43.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 86% of White games, 49.0% score
- …Nf6 (54% of these games) — Hansen usually continues c4 (47.7% score)
- …d5 (38% of these games) — Hansen usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (4% of these games) — Hansen usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 14% of White games, 43.8% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Hansen usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Hansen usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Hansen usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 17 | 94.4% | 44.1% |
| e6 | 1 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 14 | 87.5% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
Erik Hedegaard Hansen's chess games
All 98 games by Erik Hedegaard Hansen in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2004 - 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: 33 wins, 18 draws, 47 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D46 | Slav Defense | 12 | 4/2/6 | 33.3% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| E38 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D12 | Queen's Gambit | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian | 12 | 4/3/5 | 33.3% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 7 | 1/0/6 | 14.3% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A16 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D79 | Grünfeld Defense: Fianchetto Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E98 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D06 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2006 | Mads Smith Hansen | 2,350 | 21st North Sea Cup | D10 |
| Jul 2005 | Oyvind Andersen Lundeby | 2,226 | 20th North Sea Cup | A16 |
| Jul 2006 | Peter Chubinsky | 2,172 | 34th World Open | B41 |
| Jun 2006 | William Rhee | 2,091 | Las Vegas National Open | B33 |
| Jul 2004 | Hans Andersen | 2,060 | 19th North Sea Cup | D45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23rd North Sea Cup | 2008 | 10 | 4 | 1,825 |
| ch-DEN G5-2 | 2023 | 10 | 3.5 | 1,648 |
| 22nd North Sea Cup | 2007 | 10 | 5 | 2,102 |
| 19th North Sea Cup | 2004 | 9 | 5 | 2,171 |
| 20th North Sea Cup | 2005 | 9 | 4 | 2,077 |
| 21st North Sea Cup | 2006 | 9 | 4 | 2,103 |
| Las Vegas National Open | 2006 | 6 | 2 | 2,052 |
| 34th World Open | 2006 | 6 | 2 | 2,066 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Erik Hedegaard Hansen's chess games?
98 games by Erik Hedegaard Hansen, from Oct 2004 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 Erik Hedegaard Hansen has played.
What does Erik Hedegaard Hansen play on the first move as White?
Across 56 games with White in our database, Erik Hedegaard Hansen opens with 1.d4 (86% of games), 1.e4 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Erik Hedegaard Hansen answers 1...c5 (94% of games), 1...e6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (88% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games).
What openings does Erik Hedegaard Hansen play as White?
As White, Erik Hedegaard Hansen's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (12 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation (5 games, 60.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 56 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Erik Hedegaard Hansen play as Black?
As Black, Erik Hedegaard Hansen most often plays: Sicilian (12 games, 33.3% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 42 games.
What is Erik Hedegaard Hansen's FIDE rating?
Erik Hedegaard Hansen is currently rated 1,730 in classical chess, 1,782 in rapid and 1,733 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,862 (Jun 2013).
How many games has Erik Hedegaard Hansen played?
Our database contains 98 games by Erik Hedegaard Hansen, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 33 wins, 18 draws, 47 losses (33.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Erik Hedegaard Hansen?
98 games by Erik Hedegaard Hansen 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.