Prepare against Mikkel Ramsdal
DNK · World #25,421 classical · FIDE ID 1438484
When preparing against Mikkel Ramsdal, expect 1.d4 in 54% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (57%).
Our database contains 52 games by Mikkel Ramsdal, covering Nov 2013 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Mikkel Ramsdal's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mikkel Ramsdal 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 | 2,015 | 2,015 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,904 | 1,904 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,934 | 1,934 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 52 | 14 | 16 | 22 | 26.9% |
| As White | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 26.9% |
| As Black | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 26.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mikkel Ramsdal's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mikkel Ramsdal's side.
First moves as White (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 14 | 53.8% | 46.4% |
| e4 | 9 | 34.6% | 27.8% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 11.5% | 83.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 54% of White games, 46.4% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Ramsdal usually continues c4 (57.1% score)
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Ramsdal usually continues c4 (41.7% score)
- 1.e4 — 35% of White games, 27.8% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Ramsdal usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (33% of these games) — Ramsdal usually continues d4 (16.7% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Ramsdal usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 11 | 100.0% | 45.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 57.1% | 37.5% |
| d5 | 2 | 28.6% | 50.0% |
Mikkel Ramsdal's chess games
All 52 games by Mikkel Ramsdal in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2013 - Aug 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, 16 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E04 | Catalan | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A59 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C65 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E01 | Catalan | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A38 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | JO Fries Nielsen | 2,273 | Obro x CXU New Year 2025 | A53 |
| Dec 2025 | Peter Thorsbro | 2,157 | Obro x CXU New Year 2025 | E06 |
| Apr 2026 | Jens Christian Leimand | 2,134 | Danish Championship 2026 - G7 | A06 |
| Mar 2024 | Gert Aagaard | 2,006 | ch-DEN sf7 | E11 |
| Apr 2026 | Lasse Sonne | 1,981 | Danish Championship 2026 - G7 | B22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23rd ch-EU U14 | 2013 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,631 |
| 10th ch-EU Union U14 | 2012 | 9 | 3 | 1,589 |
| DEN-ch sf2 | 2024 | 7 | 3 | 1,865 |
| Obro x CXU New Year 2025 | 2025 | 6 | 3 | 2,170 |
| Danish Championship 2026 - G7 | 2026 | 5 | 4 | 2,227 |
| ch-DEN sf7 | 2024 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,144 |
| Obro x CXU New Year 2024 | 2024 | 5 | 1 | 1,876 |
| Copenhagen Obro CXU New Year Open | 2023 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,779 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mikkel Ramsdal's chess games?
52 games by Mikkel Ramsdal, from Nov 2013 to Aug 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 Mikkel Ramsdal has played.
What does Mikkel Ramsdal play on the first move as White?
Across 26 games with White in our database, Mikkel Ramsdal opens with 1.d4 (54% of games), 1.e4 (35% of games), 1.Nf3 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mikkel Ramsdal answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (57% of games), 1...d5 (29% of games).
What openings does Mikkel Ramsdal play as White?
As White, Mikkel Ramsdal's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mikkel Ramsdal play as Black?
As Black, Mikkel Ramsdal most often plays: Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Réti Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Mikkel Ramsdal's FIDE rating?
Mikkel Ramsdal is currently rated 2,015 in classical chess, 1,904 in rapid and 1,934 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,015 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Mikkel Ramsdal played?
Our database contains 52 games by Mikkel Ramsdal, covering Nov 2013 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 16 draws, 22 losses (26.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mikkel Ramsdal?
52 games by Mikkel Ramsdal 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.