Prepare against Per Skjoldager
DNK · World #12,142 classical · FIDE ID 1408828
Our database contains 162 games by Per Skjoldager, covering Jul 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Per Skjoldager's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Per Skjoldager 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 | 2,139 | 2,204 | Nov 2015 |
| Rapid | 2,096 | 2,173 | Feb 2016 |
| Blitz | 2,042 | 2,110 | Jan 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 162 | 54 | 49 | 59 | 33.3% |
| As White | 80 | 30 | 21 | 29 | 37.5% |
| As Black | 82 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 29.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Per Skjoldager's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Per Skjoldager's side.
First moves as White (80 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 79 | 98.8% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 99% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Skjoldager usually continues c3 (56.9% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Skjoldager usually continues Nf3 (70.8% score)
- …d6 (11% of these games) — Skjoldager usually continues d4 (35.7% score)
- 1.c4 — 1% of White games, 100.0% score
- …c6 (100% of these games) — Skjoldager usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 27 | 79.4% | 59.3% |
| c5 | 5 | 14.7% | 40.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 2.9% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 33 | 100.0% | 40.9% |
Per Skjoldager's chess games
All 162 games by Per Skjoldager in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2003 - 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: 54 wins, 49 draws, 59 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 29 | 11/11/7 | 37.9% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 17 | 7/4/6 | 41.2% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 15 | 2/6/7 | 13.3% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2013 | Mogens Thuesen | 2,267 | 35th Politiken Cup | B22 |
| Oct 2013 | Stefan Wiecker | 2,174 | Odense Open | B18 |
| Jul 2021 | Nina Hoiberg | 2,165 | Helsingor Hojstrupgaard Open | B12 |
| Jun 2013 | Thomas Kirknel | 2,160 | ch-Copenhagen Bronshoj | B00 |
| Mar 2013 | Christian Altenburg Eriksson | 2,141 | ch-Copenhagen Bronshoj | B27 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helsingor Xtracon Open | 2019 | 36 | 19.5 | 2,048 |
| 33rd Politiken Cup | 2011 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,821 |
| 36th Politiken Cup | 2014 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,130 |
| 32nd Politiken Cup | 2010 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,945 |
| 37th Politiken Cup | 2015 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,266 |
| 34th Politiken Cup | 2012 | 10 | 6 | 2,123 |
| 35th Politiken Cup | 2013 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,266 |
| chT-DEN 1819 57th | 2019 | 9 | 2 | 2,074 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Per Skjoldager's chess games?
162 games by Per Skjoldager, from Jul 2003 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 Per Skjoldager has played.
What does Per Skjoldager play on the first move as White?
Across 80 games with White in our database, Per Skjoldager opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Per Skjoldager answers 1...c6 (79% of games), 1...c5 (15% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Per Skjoldager play as White?
As White, Per Skjoldager's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (29 games, 37.9% win rate); Italian Game (7 games, 71.4% win rate); Pirc Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 80 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Per Skjoldager play as Black?
As Black, Per Skjoldager most often plays: Indian Defense (17 games, 41.2% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (15 games, 13.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (7 games, 42.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 82 games.
What is Per Skjoldager's FIDE rating?
Per Skjoldager is currently rated 2,139 in classical chess, 2,096 in rapid and 2,042 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,204 (Nov 2015).
How many games has Per Skjoldager played?
Our database contains 162 games by Per Skjoldager, covering Jul 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 54 wins, 49 draws, 59 losses (33.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Per Skjoldager?
162 games by Per Skjoldager 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.