Prepare against Poul Hempler
DNK · World #36,970 classical · FIDE ID 1468464
Our database contains 33 games by Poul Hempler, covering Mar 2019 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Poul Hempler's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Poul Hempler 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 | 1,949 | 1,949 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,976 | 1,976 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 45.5% |
| As White | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 62.5% |
| As Black | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 29.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Poul Hempler's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Poul Hempler's side.
First moves as White (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 16 | 100.0% | 71.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 71.9% score
- …c5 (56% of these games) — Hempler usually continues c3 (61.1% score)
- …b6 (13% of these games) — Hempler usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (6% of these games) — Hempler usually continues e5 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 11 | 100.0% | 40.9% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
Poul Hempler's chess games
All 33 games by Poul Hempler in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2019 - 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: 15 wins, 5 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 9 | 5/1/3 | 55.6% |
| A40 | Owen Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2019 | William Boudry | 2,033 | ch-NED U20 Open | E14 |
| Aug 2019 | Robin Butzen | 1,967 | ch-NED U20 Open | A40 |
| Oct 2021 | John Christopher Hoejstrup Christensen | 1,921 | ch-DEN U19 Rapid | B22 |
| Aug 2019 | Tobias De Vries | 1,868 | ch-NED U20 Open | B22 |
| Sep 2021 | Frands Winther Lavrsen | 1,826 | Hillerod Open | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helsingor Xtracon Open | 2019 | 10 | 4 | 1,774 |
| ch-NED U20 Open | 2019 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,977 |
| ch-DEN Basis G7 | 2021 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,697 |
| Hillerod Open | 2021 | 4 | 4 | 2,007 |
| ch-DEN U19 Rapid | 2021 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,890 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Poul Hempler's chess games?
33 games by Poul Hempler, from Mar 2019 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 Poul Hempler has played.
What does Poul Hempler play on the first move as White?
Across 16 games with White in our database, Poul Hempler opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Poul Hempler answers 1...c6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Poul Hempler play as White?
As White, Poul Hempler's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (9 games, 55.6% win rate); Owen Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Nimzowitsch Defense (1 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 16 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Poul Hempler play as Black?
As Black, Poul Hempler most often plays: Slav Defense (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Poul Hempler's FIDE rating?
Poul Hempler is currently rated 1,949 in classical chess, 1,976 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,949 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Poul Hempler played?
Our database contains 33 games by Poul Hempler, covering Mar 2019 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 5 draws, 13 losses (45.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Poul Hempler?
33 games by Poul Hempler 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.