Prepare against Villads Majvang Sandmann
FM · DNK · World #7,467 classical · FIDE ID 1472313
Our database contains 95 games by Villads Majvang Sandmann, covering Jan 2021 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Villads Majvang Sandmann's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Villads Majvang Sandmann 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 | 2,215 | 2,291 | Apr 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,141 | 2,189 | Jun 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,929 | 1,929 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 95 | 41 | 23 | 31 | 43.2% |
| As White | 47 | 19 | 11 | 17 | 40.4% |
| As Black | 48 | 22 | 12 | 14 | 45.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Villads Majvang Sandmann's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Villads Majvang Sandmann's side.
First moves as White (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 34 | 72.3% | 51.5% |
| d4 | 13 | 27.7% | 53.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 72% of White games, 51.5% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Sandmann usually continues Nf3 (46.7% score)
- …e5 (26% of these games) — Sandmann usually continues Nf3 (55.6% score)
- …c6 (18% of these games) — Sandmann usually continues d4 (87.5% score)
- 1.d4 — 28% of White games, 53.8% score
- …d5 (46% of these games) — Sandmann usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Sandmann usually continues c4 (41.7% score)
- …d6 (8% of these games) — Sandmann usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 28 | 100.0% | 62.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 91.7% | 40.9% |
| d5 | 1 | 8.3% | 100.0% |
Villads Majvang Sandmann's chess games
All 95 games by Villads Majvang Sandmann in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2021 - 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: 41 wins, 23 draws, 31 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E04 | Catalan | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 10 | 6/2/2 | 60.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 8 | 6/1/1 | 75.0% |
| E11 | Catalan | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E24 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | Isak Storme | 2,455 | Malmo Open | D35 |
| Jul 2026 | Jogstad,Martin | 2,349 | OBRO CXU Int. 2026 | A14 |
| Aug 2024 | Piotr Brzezina | 2,341 | ch-EU U14 | B90 |
| Apr 2026 | Alexander Le Besq | 2,284 | Danish Championship 2026 - Eliteklassen | D12 |
| Jul 2026 | Hald Falkesgaard,Jeppe | 2,271 | OBRO CXU Int. 2026 | D39 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Youth Open U16 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 2,110 |
| Copenhagen CC IM 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,157 |
| OBRO CXU Int. 2026 | 2026 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,326 |
| ch-DEN U12 Rapid | 2022 | 7 | 5.5 | 1,743 |
| ch-EU U14 | 2024 | 7 | 3 | 1,995 |
| ch-DEN sf1 | 2024 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,978 |
| Danish Championship 2026 - Eliteklassen | 2026 | 7 | 4 | 2,309 |
| Nordic Youth Chess Championships 2026 Group C | 2026 | 6 | 5 | 2,324 |
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Where can I find Villads Majvang Sandmann's chess games?
95 games by Villads Majvang Sandmann, from Jan 2021 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 Villads Majvang Sandmann has played.
What does Villads Majvang Sandmann play on the first move as White?
Across 47 games with White in our database, Villads Majvang Sandmann opens with 1.e4 (72% of games), 1.d4 (28% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Villads Majvang Sandmann answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (92% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games).
What openings does Villads Majvang Sandmann play as White?
As White, Villads Majvang Sandmann's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 47 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Villads Majvang Sandmann play as Black?
As Black, Villads Majvang Sandmann most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (10 games, 60.0% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 75.0% win rate); Catalan (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 48 games.
What is Villads Majvang Sandmann's FIDE rating?
Villads Majvang Sandmann is currently rated 2,215 in classical chess, 2,141 in rapid and 1,929 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,291 (Apr 2025).
How many games has Villads Majvang Sandmann played?
Our database contains 95 games by Villads Majvang Sandmann, covering Jan 2021 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 41 wins, 23 draws, 31 losses (43.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Villads Majvang Sandmann?
95 games by Villads Majvang Sandmann 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.