Prepare against Palle Bratholm

DNK · World #26,279 classical · FIDE ID 1404083

Our database contains 67 games by Palle Bratholm, covering Jul 2004 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Palle Bratholm's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Palle Bratholm 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Palle Bratholm's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Palle Bratholm's side.

First moves as White (31 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 52% of White games, 65.6% score
  • …c5 (38% of these games) — Bratholm usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
  • …e5 (25% of these games) — Bratholm usually continues Nf3 (87.5% score)
  • …d6 (13% of these games) — Bratholm usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
• 1.d4 — 39% of White games, 70.8% score
  • …d5 (50% of these games) — Bratholm usually continues Bf4 (50.0% score)
  • …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Bratholm usually continues c4 (50.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (18 games)

Palle Bratholm's chess games

All 67 games by Palle Bratholm in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2004 - 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: 23 wins, 17 draws, 27 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Palle Bratholm's chess games?

67 games by Palle Bratholm, from Jul 2004 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 Palle Bratholm has played.

What does Palle Bratholm play on the first move as White?

Across 31 games with White in our database, Palle Bratholm opens with 1.e4 (52% of games), 1.d4 (39% of games), 1.c4 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Palle Bratholm answers 1...e6 (50% of games), 1...e5 (50% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games).

What openings does Palle Bratholm play as White?

As White, Palle Bratholm's most-played openings in our database are: Benoni Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Alekhine Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 31 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Palle Bratholm play as Black?

As Black, Palle Bratholm most often plays: Indian Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Petrov's Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 36 games.

What is Palle Bratholm's FIDE rating?

Palle Bratholm is currently rated 2,009 in classical chess, 2,064 in rapid and 1,963 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,158 (Jul 2014).

How many games has Palle Bratholm played?

Our database contains 67 games by Palle Bratholm, covering Jul 2004 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 17 draws, 27 losses (34.3% win rate).

How do I prepare against Palle Bratholm?

67 games by Palle Bratholm 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.

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