Prepare against Hans Buus Pedersen
DNK · World #8,870 classical · FIDE ID 1401076
Our database contains 124 games by Hans Buus Pedersen, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Hans Buus Pedersen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hans Buus Pedersen 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 | 2,188 | 2,222 | Apr 2005 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 124 | 35 | 44 | 45 | 28.2% |
| As White | 67 | 21 | 29 | 17 | 31.3% |
| As Black | 57 | 14 | 15 | 28 | 24.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hans Buus Pedersen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hans Buus Pedersen's side.
First moves as White (67 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 34 | 50.7% | 55.9% |
| d4 | 27 | 40.3% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 6.0% | 62.5% |
| c4 | 2 | 3.0% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 51% of White games, 55.9% score
- …c5 (56% of these games) — Pedersen usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (12% of these games) — Pedersen usually continues Nf3 (87.5% score)
- …Nf6 (9% of these games) — Pedersen usually continues e5 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 40% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (63% of these games) — Pedersen usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …d5 (15% of these games) — Pedersen usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …g6 (7% of these games) — Pedersen usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 17 | 60.7% | 20.6% |
| c5 | 6 | 21.4% | 41.7% |
| d5 | 2 | 7.1% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 7.1% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 3.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 66.7% | 41.7% |
| e6 | 4 | 22.2% | 37.5% |
| d5 | 2 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
Hans Buus Pedersen's chess games
All 124 games by Hans Buus Pedersen in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 35 wins, 44 draws, 45 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 12 | 4/4/4 | 33.3% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 7 | 1/6/0 | 14.3% |
| D02 | London System | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| E05 | Catalan | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1981 | Jerzy Pokojowczyk | 2,390 | Esbjerg North Sea Cup-06 Group 2 | E82 |
| Jul 1979 | Maxwell L Fuller | 2,380 | 4th Esbjerg North Sea Cup B | A04 |
| Jul 1979 | Poul Erik Nielsen | 2,315 | 4th Esbjerg North Sea Cup B | A81 |
| May 2012 | Poul Rewitz | 2,253 | Odense Andersen Open | C13 |
| Jun 2011 | Mads Hansen | 2,225 | Odense Fynsmesterskabet | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esbjerg North Sea Cup-06 Group 2 | 1981 | 11 | 3 | 2,163 |
| 4th Esbjerg North Sea Cup B | 1979 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,255 |
| 32nd Politiken Cup | 2010 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,057 |
| 35th Politiken Cup | 2013 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,138 |
| 37th Arco Open | 2015 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,221 |
| 37th Politiken Cup | 2015 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,041 |
| Odense Andersen Open | 2012 | 9 | 4 | 2,170 |
| 38th Arco Open | 2016 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,089 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Hans Buus Pedersen's chess games?
124 games by Hans Buus Pedersen, from Apr 2003 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 Hans Buus Pedersen has played.
What does Hans Buus Pedersen play on the first move as White?
Across 67 games with White in our database, Hans Buus Pedersen opens with 1.e4 (51% of games), 1.d4 (40% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hans Buus Pedersen answers 1...c6 (61% of games), 1...c5 (21% of games), 1...d5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...e6 (22% of games), 1...d5 (11% of games).
What openings does Hans Buus Pedersen play as White?
As White, Hans Buus Pedersen's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (12 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate); London System (6 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 67 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hans Buus Pedersen play as Black?
As Black, Hans Buus Pedersen most often plays: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Horwitz Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Bogo-Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 57 games.
What is Hans Buus Pedersen's FIDE rating?
Hans Buus Pedersen is currently rated 2,188 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,222 (Apr 2005).
How many games has Hans Buus Pedersen played?
Our database contains 124 games by Hans Buus Pedersen, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 35 wins, 44 draws, 45 losses (28.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hans Buus Pedersen?
124 games by Hans Buus Pedersen 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.