Prepare against Morten Lyck Hansen
DNK · World #43,864 classical · FIDE ID 1408437
Our database contains 133 games by Morten Lyck Hansen, covering Jul 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Morten Lyck Hansen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Morten Lyck 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 | 1,918 | 2,041 | Oct 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,908 | 1,948 | Jun 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 133 | 45 | 36 | 52 | 33.8% |
| As White | 68 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 33.8% |
| As Black | 65 | 22 | 14 | 29 | 33.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Morten Lyck Hansen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Morten Lyck Hansen's side.
First moves as White (68 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 65 | 95.6% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 3 | 4.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Hansen usually continues Nf3 (42.3% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Hansen usually continues Nf3 (36.4% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Hansen usually continues d4 (56.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 4% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Hansen usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (33% of these games) — Hansen usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 17 | 48.6% | 52.9% |
| c5 | 11 | 31.4% | 45.5% |
| e5 | 5 | 14.3% | 20.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 5.7% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 18 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Morten Lyck Hansen's chess games
All 133 games by Morten Lyck Hansen in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2004 - 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: 45 wins, 36 draws, 52 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 16 | 7/3/6 | 43.8% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 10 | 5/3/2 | 50.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2002 | Sejer Holm Pedersen | 2,321 | 24th Politiken Cup | D88 |
| Jun 2017 | Claus Rossen | 2,174 | Aarhus Chess House Summer Open | B10 |
| Mar 2017 | Peter Grove | 2,170 | Aarhus Chess House-A | D11 |
| Jul 2005 | Christian Harstad | 2,114 | 27th Politiken Cup | C83 |
| Jul 2005 | Dimitri Bogdanov | 2,108 | 27th Politiken Cup | B09 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24th Politiken Cup | 2002 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,921 |
| 27th Politiken Cup | 2005 | 10 | 6 | 2,314 |
| 28th Politiken Cup | 2006 | 9 | 5 | 2,202 |
| 13th Lovsprings Open B | 2002 | 7 | 4 | 1,797 |
| Lovsprings Open 06th B | 1994 | 7 | 2 | 1,664 |
| Koge Spring A | 1993 | 7 | 2 | 1,613 |
| Aarhus Open A | 2017 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,085 |
| Lovsprings Open 12th B | 2001 | 6 | 2 | 1,603 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Morten Lyck Hansen's chess games?
133 games by Morten Lyck Hansen, from Jul 2004 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 Morten Lyck Hansen has played.
What does Morten Lyck Hansen play on the first move as White?
Across 68 games with White in our database, Morten Lyck Hansen opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Morten Lyck Hansen answers 1...c6 (49% of games), 1...c5 (31% of games), 1...e5 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Morten Lyck Hansen play as White?
As White, Morten Lyck Hansen's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (16 games, 43.8% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Pirc Defense (6 games, 83.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 68 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Morten Lyck Hansen play as Black?
As Black, Morten Lyck Hansen most often plays: Grünfeld Defense (10 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (6 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 65 games.
What is Morten Lyck Hansen's FIDE rating?
Morten Lyck Hansen is currently rated 1,918 in classical chess, 1,908 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,041 (Oct 2005).
How many games has Morten Lyck Hansen played?
Our database contains 133 games by Morten Lyck Hansen, covering Jul 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 45 wins, 36 draws, 52 losses (33.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Morten Lyck Hansen?
133 games by Morten Lyck 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.