Prepare against Niels Peter Nissen
DNK · World #79,814 classical · FIDE ID 1439855
Our database contains 30 games by Niels Peter Nissen, covering Apr 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Niels Peter Nissen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Niels Peter Nissen 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 | 1,790 | 1,858 | Mar 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,823 | 1,858 | Sep 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 33.3% |
| As White | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 41.7% |
| As Black | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 27.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Niels Peter Nissen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Niels Peter Nissen's side.
First moves as White (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 12 | 100.0% | 54.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 54.2% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Nissen usually continues c4 (28.6% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Nissen usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …f5 (8% of these games) — Nissen usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 10 | 90.9% | 35.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Niels Peter Nissen's chess games
All 30 games by Niels Peter Nissen in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2015 - 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: 10 wins, 9 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A46 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D12 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C28 | Bishop's Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C37 | King's Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C44 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Anderssen's opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C80 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Niels Chr. Davidsen | 1,929 | Senior-DM 2026 - 65+ | A85 |
| May 2018 | Jan Robert Ambirk | 1,818 | Varde Weekend Group 1 | D08 |
| Jul 2026 | Finn Andersson | 1,780 | Senior-DM 2026 - 65+ | C45 |
| Apr 2016 | Christian Matico Jepsen | 1,734 | Varde Weekend B | D13 |
| May 2018 | Thomas Nielsen | 1,636 | Varde Weekend Group 1 | A00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varde Weekend Group 1 | 2019 | 13 | 5.5 | 1,715 |
| Senior-DM 2026 - 65+ | 2026 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,844 |
| Varde Weekend C | 2015 | 5 | 4 | 1,753 |
| Varde Weekend B | 2016 | 4 | 2 | 1,760 |
| chT-South Jutland 2223 Series A | 2023 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,683 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Niels Peter Nissen's chess games?
30 games by Niels Peter Nissen, from Apr 2015 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 Peter Nissen has played.
What does Niels Peter Nissen play on the first move as White?
Across 12 games with White in our database, Niels Peter Nissen opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Niels Peter Nissen answers 1...e5 (91% of games), 1...e6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Niels Peter Nissen play as White?
As White, Niels Peter Nissen's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (1 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 12 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Niels Peter Nissen play as Black?
As Black, Niels Peter Nissen most often plays: Slav Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Bishop's Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Gambit (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Niels Peter Nissen's FIDE rating?
Niels Peter Nissen is currently rated 1,790 in classical chess, 1,823 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,858 (Mar 2024).
How many games has Niels Peter Nissen played?
Our database contains 30 games by Niels Peter Nissen, covering Apr 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 9 draws, 11 losses (33.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Niels Peter Nissen?
30 games by Niels Peter Nissen 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.