Prepare against Per Settergren Sorensen
DNK · World #16,235 classical · FIDE ID 1413872
When preparing against Per Settergren Sorensen, expect 1.e4 in 78% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (70% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (55%).
Our database contains 129 games by Per Settergren Sorensen, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Per Settergren Sorensen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Per Settergren Sorensen 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 | 2,092 | 2,110 | Mar 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,030 | 2,033 | Apr 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 129 | 41 | 36 | 52 | 31.8% |
| As White | 65 | 25 | 16 | 24 | 38.5% |
| As Black | 64 | 16 | 20 | 28 | 25.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Per Settergren Sorensen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Per Settergren Sorensen's side.
First moves as White (65 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 51 | 78.5% | 49.0% |
| Nf3 | 8 | 12.3% | 56.3% |
| d4 | 6 | 9.2% | 58.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 78% of White games, 49.0% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Sorensen usually continues Nf3 (45.5% score)
- …e5 (14% of these games) — Sorensen usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Sorensen usually continues d4 (80.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 12% of White games, 56.3% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Sorensen usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Sorensen usually continues g3 (25.0% score)
- …f5 (13% of these games) — Sorensen usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 19 | 70.4% | 36.8% |
| c5 | 4 | 14.8% | 12.5% |
| e6 | 3 | 11.1% | 33.3% |
| c6 | 1 | 3.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 55.0% | 45.5% |
| e6 | 7 | 35.0% | 35.7% |
| d5 | 2 | 10.0% | 50.0% |
Per Settergren Sorensen's chess games
All 129 games by Per Settergren Sorensen in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2006 - 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: 41 wins, 36 draws, 52 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B91 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| B31 | Sicilian | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B75 | Sicilian: Dragon | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B14 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C95 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C16 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 11 | 1/5/5 | 9.1% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A05 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2017 | Mads Hansen | 2,440 | Copenhagen Challenge | B80 |
| May 2014 | Jan Nordenbaek | 2,248 | Copenhagen Challenge | B33 |
| May 2015 | Lars Aaes Nielsen | 2,230 | Copenhagen Challenge | C16 |
| May 2017 | Eugene Rebers | 2,200 | Copenhagen Challenge | A05 |
| Jun 2012 | Ib Hother Andersen | 2,196 | Nordea Cup A | C79 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copenhagen Challenge | 2019 | 54 | 25 | 2,048 |
| Nordea Cup A | 2013 | 13 | 7.5 | 2,098 |
| 37th Politiken Cup | 2015 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,976 |
| Reykjavik Open 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,967 |
| ch-Bronshoj B | 2016 | 8 | 4 | 1,949 |
| ch-Hillerod A | 2004 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,975 |
| Copenhagen Bronshoj Open | 2017 | 6 | 2 | 2,022 |
| ch-DEN 2A | 2013 | 5 | 0.5 | 1,691 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Per Settergren Sorensen's chess games?
129 games by Per Settergren Sorensen, from Oct 2006 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 Per Settergren Sorensen has played.
What does Per Settergren Sorensen play on the first move as White?
Across 65 games with White in our database, Per Settergren Sorensen opens with 1.e4 (78% of games), 1.Nf3 (12% of games), 1.d4 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Per Settergren Sorensen answers 1...e5 (70% of games), 1...c5 (15% of games), 1...e6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (55% of games), 1...e6 (35% of games), 1...d5 (10% of games).
What openings does Per Settergren Sorensen play as White?
As White, Per Settergren Sorensen's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Réti Opening (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 65 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Per Settergren Sorensen play as Black?
As Black, Per Settergren Sorensen most often plays: Indian Defense (11 games, 9.1% win rate); Scotch Game (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Réti Opening (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 64 games.
What is Per Settergren Sorensen's FIDE rating?
Per Settergren Sorensen is currently rated 2,092 in classical chess, 2,030 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,110 (Mar 2026).
How many games has Per Settergren Sorensen played?
Our database contains 129 games by Per Settergren Sorensen, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 41 wins, 36 draws, 52 losses (31.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Per Settergren Sorensen?
129 games by Per Settergren Sorensen 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.