Prepare against Niels Bindzus
DNK · World #8,615 classical · FIDE ID 1408364
When preparing against Niels Bindzus, expect 1.e4 in 94% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 54 games by Niels Bindzus, covering Jul 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Niels Bindzus's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Niels Bindzus 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 | 2,193 | 2,230 | Dec 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 54 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 33.3% |
| As White | 35 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 45.7% |
| As Black | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 10.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Niels Bindzus's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Niels Bindzus's side.
First moves as White (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 33 | 94.3% | 63.6% |
| c4 | 1 | 2.9% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 2.9% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 94% of White games, 63.6% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Bindzus usually continues Nf3 (56.7% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Bindzus usually continues d3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Bindzus usually continues Bc4 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 3% of White games, 50.0% score
- …g6 (100% of these games) — Bindzus usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 9 | 100.0% | 27.8% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 100.0% | 16.7% |
Niels Bindzus's chess games
All 54 games by Niels Bindzus in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 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: 18 wins, 20 draws, 16 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B96 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E85 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E46 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A49 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Wing Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2011 | Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen | 2,386 | Horsens Open | C01 |
| Sep 2002 | Kristian Hovmoller | 2,251 | chT-Nordic U20 | B92 |
| Jul 2007 | Matthias Tonndorf | 2,237 | 22nd North Sea Cup | B42 |
| Oct 2014 | Alf Roger Andersen | 2,170 | chC-Odense | B96 |
| Oct 2014 | Rasmus Thogersen | 2,160 | chC-Odense | B52 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22nd North Sea Cup | 2007 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,215 |
| 26th Politiken Cup | 2004 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,288 |
| chT-DEN 1415 53rd | 2015 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,278 |
| chB-DEN | 2003 | 6 | 1 | 1,918 |
| chC-Odense | 2014 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,208 |
| Kolding Sondex Cup Gp3 | 2015 | 5 | 2 | 2,095 |
| chT-Nordic U20 | 2002 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,198 |
| chT-DEN 1617 55th | 2017 | 2 | 1 | 2,239 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Niels Bindzus's chess games?
54 games by Niels Bindzus, from Jul 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 Niels Bindzus has played.
What does Niels Bindzus play on the first move as White?
Across 35 games with White in our database, Niels Bindzus opens with 1.e4 (94% of games), 1.c4 (3% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Niels Bindzus answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Niels Bindzus play as White?
As White, Niels Bindzus's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 35 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Niels Bindzus play as Black?
As Black, Niels Bindzus most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Bird's opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 19 games.
What is Niels Bindzus's FIDE rating?
Niels Bindzus is currently rated 2,193 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,230 (Dec 2017).
How many games has Niels Bindzus played?
Our database contains 54 games by Niels Bindzus, covering Jul 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 20 draws, 16 losses (33.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Niels Bindzus?
54 games by Niels Bindzus 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.