Prepare against Martin Mosgaard Knudsen
DNK · World #81,093 classical · FIDE ID 1436937
When preparing against Martin Mosgaard Knudsen, expect 1.d4 in 81% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (48% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (40%).
Our database contains 58 games by Martin Mosgaard Knudsen, covering Jan 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Martin Mosgaard Knudsen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Martin Mosgaard Knudsen 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 | 1,786 | 1,798 | Feb 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 58 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 24.1% |
| As White | 27 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 25.9% |
| As Black | 31 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 22.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Martin Mosgaard Knudsen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Martin Mosgaard Knudsen's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 22 | 81.5% | 36.4% |
| e4 | 5 | 18.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 81% of White games, 36.4% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Knudsen usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Knudsen usually continues Bf4 (40.0% score)
- …c6 (14% of these games) — Knudsen usually continues Bf4 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 19% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (60% of these games) — Knudsen usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …e5 (40% of these games) — Knudsen usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 10 | 47.6% | 30.0% |
| c5 | 9 | 42.9% | 38.9% |
| c6 | 2 | 9.5% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 2 | 40.0% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
Martin Mosgaard Knudsen's chess games
All 58 games by Martin Mosgaard Knudsen in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2011 - 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: 14 wins, 15 draws, 29 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | London System | 9 | 1/4/4 | 11.1% |
| D70 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D43 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A34 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A33 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E00 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C13 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A13 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2010 | Ole Rasmussen | 1,746 | 32nd Politiken Cup | D43 |
| Apr 2023 | Jorgen Frank Hansen | 1,736 | ch-DEN G5-1 Gr1 | C01 |
| Aug 2010 | Wim Veelenturf | 1,719 | 32nd Politiken Cup | D02 |
| Oct 2010 | Steen Dahlgaard Jensen | 1,571 | 12th Taastrup Quick Weekend B3 | A57 |
| Oct 2013 | Jacob Hein | 1,459 | Koge Xtracon Open | A04 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32nd Politiken Cup | 2010 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,777 |
| Koge Xtracon Open | 2013 | 9 | 3 | 1,570 |
| Helsingor Xtracon Open | 2018 | 8 | 2 | 1,584 |
| Valby K41 Spring C | 2009 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,332 |
| Koge Lang Sommer Weekend | 2020 | 5 | 2 | 1,424 |
| ch-DEN G5-1 Gr1 | 2023 | 5 | 2 | 1,682 |
| 12th Taastrup Quick Weekend B3 | 2010 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,646 |
| Lugano Paradiso Open | 2023 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,502 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Martin Mosgaard Knudsen's chess games?
58 games by Martin Mosgaard Knudsen, from Jan 2011 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 Martin Mosgaard Knudsen has played.
What does Martin Mosgaard Knudsen play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Martin Mosgaard Knudsen opens with 1.d4 (81% of games), 1.e4 (19% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Martin Mosgaard Knudsen answers 1...e6 (48% of games), 1...c5 (43% of games), 1...c6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (40% of games), 1...f5 (20% of games), 1...e6 (20% of games).
What openings does Martin Mosgaard Knudsen play as White?
As White, Martin Mosgaard Knudsen's most-played openings in our database are: London System (9 games, 11.1% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Martin Mosgaard Knudsen play as Black?
As Black, Martin Mosgaard Knudsen most often plays: French: Advance Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 31 games.
What is Martin Mosgaard Knudsen's FIDE rating?
Martin Mosgaard Knudsen is currently rated 1,786 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,798 (Feb 2025).
How many games has Martin Mosgaard Knudsen played?
Our database contains 58 games by Martin Mosgaard Knudsen, covering Jan 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 15 draws, 29 losses (24.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Martin Mosgaard Knudsen?
58 games by Martin Mosgaard Knudsen 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.