Prepare against Jens Christian Hansen
DNK · World #50,495 classical · FIDE ID 1407651
When preparing against Jens Christian Hansen, expect 1.e4 in 60% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (42% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (81%).
Our database contains 164 games by Jens Christian Hansen, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jens Christian Hansen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jens Christian 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 | 1,891 | 2,055 | Jul 2006 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 164 | 33 | 59 | 72 | 20.1% |
| As White | 75 | 14 | 31 | 30 | 18.7% |
| As Black | 89 | 19 | 28 | 42 | 21.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jens Christian Hansen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jens Christian Hansen's side.
First moves as White (75 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 45 | 60.0% | 31.1% |
| d4 | 22 | 29.3% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 5.3% | 62.5% |
| c4 | 4 | 5.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 60% of White games, 31.1% score
- …c5 (60% of these games) — Hansen usually continues Nf3 (28.0% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Hansen usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …c6 (4% of these games) — Hansen usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 29% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Hansen usually continues c4 (27.8% score)
- …d5 (18% of these games) — Hansen usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …f5 (9% of these games) — Hansen usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (43 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 18 | 41.9% | 41.7% |
| c5 | 11 | 25.6% | 36.4% |
| e5 | 6 | 14.0% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 5 | 11.6% | 10.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 4.7% | 25.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 2.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 21 | 80.8% | 31.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 7.7% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 3.8% | 100.0% |
Jens Christian Hansen's chess games
All 164 games by Jens Christian Hansen 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: 33 wins, 59 draws, 72 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 8 | 0/1/7 | 0.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B73 | Sicilian: Dragon | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A85 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| E87 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A30 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 7 | 1/1/5 | 14.3% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1990 | Constantin Ionescu | 2,440 | Olympiad-29 | A47 |
| Jan 1997 | Samir Lejlic | 2,405 | Nordic Grand Prix | D02 |
| Dec 1994 | Mohammed Taha Yasen | 2,390 | Olympiad-31 | B00 |
| Jan 1997 | Saevar Bjarnason | 2,285 | Nordic Grand Prix | A30 |
| Nov 1982 | Pedro Arrata | 2,245 | Olympiad-25 | C22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Nordic | 1985 | 14 | 1 | 2,066 |
| Olympiad-29 | 1990 | 13 | 6 | 2,288 |
| Olympiad-26 | 1984 | 12 | 5 | 2,184 |
| Olympiad-25 | 1982 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,302 |
| ch-Nordic 37th | 1981 | 11 | 0.5 | 2,063 |
| ch-Nordic | 1985 | 11 | 2 | 2,206 |
| Olympiad-31 | 1994 | 11 | 7 | 2,387 |
| Fredericia Spring A | 2014 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,168 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jens Christian Hansen's chess games?
164 games by Jens Christian Hansen, 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 Jens Christian Hansen has played.
What does Jens Christian Hansen play on the first move as White?
Across 75 games with White in our database, Jens Christian Hansen opens with 1.e4 (60% of games), 1.d4 (29% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jens Christian Hansen answers 1...e6 (42% of games), 1...c5 (26% of games), 1...e5 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (81% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games).
What openings does Jens Christian Hansen play as White?
As White, Jens Christian Hansen's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (8 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 75 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jens Christian Hansen play as Black?
As Black, Jens Christian Hansen most often plays: French: Winawer Variation (7 games, 14.3% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Pirc Defense (5 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 89 games.
What is Jens Christian Hansen's FIDE rating?
Jens Christian Hansen is currently rated 1,891 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,055 (Jul 2006).
How many games has Jens Christian Hansen played?
Our database contains 164 games by Jens Christian Hansen, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 33 wins, 59 draws, 72 losses (20.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jens Christian Hansen?
164 games by Jens Christian 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.