Prepare against Lars Foldager Pedersen
DNK · World #34,933 classical · FIDE ID 1417649
Our database contains 41 games by Lars Foldager Pedersen, covering Nov 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Lars Foldager Pedersen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Lars Foldager 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 | 1,959 | 2,002 | Apr 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,954 | 1,954 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,988 | 1,988 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 41 | 19 | 6 | 16 | 46.3% |
| As White | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 42.9% |
| As Black | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 50.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Lars Foldager Pedersen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Lars Foldager Pedersen's side.
First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 15 | 71.4% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 4 | 19.0% | 37.5% |
| d4 | 2 | 9.5% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 71% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Pedersen usually continues g3 (62.5% score)
- …c5 (27% of these games) — Pedersen usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …g6 (13% of these games) — Pedersen usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 19% of White games, 37.5% score
- …e6 (75% of these games) — Pedersen usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Pedersen usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 87.5% | 64.3% |
| e5 | 1 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 62.5% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 25.0% | 25.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
Lars Foldager Pedersen's chess games
All 41 games by Lars Foldager Pedersen in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 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: 19 wins, 6 draws, 16 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A38 | English Opening | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A48 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A48 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A84 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D32 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E18 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2015 | Jorgen Lovgren Nielsen | 2,106 | 37th Politiken Cup | A04 |
| Apr 2019 | Johnny Holler Johansen | 1,932 | ch-DEN G5-1 | A30 |
| Apr 2019 | Gert C. Johnk | 1,927 | ch-DEN G5-1 | B03 |
| Apr 2019 | Lars Aaman Jensen | 1,906 | ch-DEN G5-1 | A38 |
| Apr 2019 | Hans Endrup Jacobsen | 1,905 | ch-DEN G5-1 | E14 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33rd Politiken Cup | 2011 | 10 | 5 | 1,893 |
| Helsingor Xtracon Open | 2019 | 10 | 5.5 | 1,937 |
| 37th Politiken Cup | 2015 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,048 |
| 3rd Blankenese Open | 2019 | 7 | 3 | 1,714 |
| ch-DEN G5-1 | 2019 | 5 | 4 | 2,161 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Lars Foldager Pedersen's chess games?
41 games by Lars Foldager Pedersen, from Nov 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 Lars Foldager Pedersen has played.
What does Lars Foldager Pedersen play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Lars Foldager Pedersen opens with 1.Nf3 (71% of games), 1.e4 (19% of games), 1.d4 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Lars Foldager Pedersen answers 1...Nf6 (88% of games), 1...e5 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (63% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games), 1...f5 (13% of games).
What openings does Lars Foldager Pedersen play as White?
As White, Lars Foldager Pedersen's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (5 games, 40.0% win rate); English Opening (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Lars Foldager Pedersen play as Black?
As Black, Lars Foldager Pedersen most often plays: Alekhine Defense (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Lars Foldager Pedersen's FIDE rating?
Lars Foldager Pedersen is currently rated 1,959 in classical chess, 1,954 in rapid and 1,988 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,002 (Apr 2024).
How many games has Lars Foldager Pedersen played?
Our database contains 41 games by Lars Foldager Pedersen, covering Nov 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 19 wins, 6 draws, 16 losses (46.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Lars Foldager Pedersen?
41 games by Lars Foldager 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.