Prepare against Simon Pil Wilbrandt
DNK · World #17,978 classical · FIDE ID 1436988
Our database contains 125 games by Simon Pil Wilbrandt, covering Nov 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Simon Pil Wilbrandt's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Simon Pil Wilbrandt 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 | 2,075 | 2,208 | Aug 2016 |
| Rapid | 2,124 | 2,137 | Sep 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,168 | 2,183 | Apr 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 125 | 30 | 35 | 60 | 24.0% |
| As White | 66 | 18 | 13 | 35 | 27.3% |
| As Black | 59 | 12 | 22 | 25 | 20.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Simon Pil Wilbrandt's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Simon Pil Wilbrandt's side.
First moves as White (66 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 61 | 92.4% | 36.9% |
| e4 | 3 | 4.5% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 3.0% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 92% of White games, 36.9% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Wilbrandt usually continues c4 (29.3% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Wilbrandt usually continues c4 (39.5% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Wilbrandt usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- 1.e4 — 5% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Wilbrandt usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (33% of these games) — Wilbrandt usually continues d3 (100.0% score)
- …c6 (33% of these games) — Wilbrandt usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 24 | 80.0% | 39.6% |
| Nc6 | 4 | 13.3% | 37.5% |
| g6 | 1 | 3.3% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 3.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 16 | 94.1% | 40.6% |
| c5 | 1 | 5.9% | 50.0% |
Simon Pil Wilbrandt's chess games
All 125 games by Simon Pil Wilbrandt in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2010 - 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: 30 wins, 35 draws, 60 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 12 | 3/3/6 | 25.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 9 | 3/0/6 | 33.3% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E24 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A91 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 9 | 1/6/2 | 11.1% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B13 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B75 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2012 | Rasmus Svane | 2,390 | Copenhagen Challenge | D41 |
| Jan 2017 | Pere Garriga Cazorla | 2,386 | 92nd Hastings Masters | D70 |
| Sep 2024 | Esben Kjems Hove | 2,297 | ch-DEN Blitz | D10 |
| Sep 2024 | Mikkel Manosri Jacobsen | 2,287 | ch-DEN Blitz | A20 |
| Sep 2024 | Jeppe Hald Falkesgaard | 2,262 | ch-DEN Blitz | D45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-DEN Blitz | 2024 | 13 | 7 | 2,346 |
| Helsingor Xtracon Open | 2016 | 10 | 6 | 2,067 |
| Copenhagen Challenge | 2012 | 9 | 4 | 2,088 |
| chT-DEN 1617 55th | 2017 | 9 | 3 | 2,098 |
| 92nd Hastings Masters | 2017 | 9 | 4 | 2,187 |
| 61st chT-DEN 2324 | 2024 | 8 | 1 | 1,959 |
| 56th chT-DEN 1718 | 2018 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,150 |
| chB-DEN | 2013 | 7 | 2.5 | 2,000 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Simon Pil Wilbrandt's chess games?
125 games by Simon Pil Wilbrandt, from Nov 2010 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 Simon Pil Wilbrandt has played.
What does Simon Pil Wilbrandt play on the first move as White?
Across 66 games with White in our database, Simon Pil Wilbrandt opens with 1.d4 (92% of games), 1.e4 (5% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Simon Pil Wilbrandt answers 1...c5 (80% of games), 1...Nc6 (13% of games), 1...g6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (94% of games), 1...c5 (6% of games).
What openings does Simon Pil Wilbrandt play as White?
As White, Simon Pil Wilbrandt's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Slav Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 12.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 66 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Simon Pil Wilbrandt play as Black?
As Black, Simon Pil Wilbrandt most often plays: Grünfeld Defense (9 games, 11.1% win rate); Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 59 games.
What is Simon Pil Wilbrandt's FIDE rating?
Simon Pil Wilbrandt is currently rated 2,075 in classical chess, 2,124 in rapid and 2,168 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,208 (Aug 2016).
How many games has Simon Pil Wilbrandt played?
Our database contains 125 games by Simon Pil Wilbrandt, covering Nov 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 30 wins, 35 draws, 60 losses (24.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Simon Pil Wilbrandt?
125 games by Simon Pil Wilbrandt 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.