Prepare against Stefan Christensen
FM · DNK · World #8,986 classical · FIDE ID 1404148
Our database contains 387 games by Stefan Christensen, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Stefan Christensen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stefan Christensen 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 | 2,186 | 2,313 | Apr 2009 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 387 | 139 | 120 | 128 | 35.9% |
| As White | 194 | 86 | 54 | 54 | 44.3% |
| As Black | 193 | 53 | 66 | 74 | 27.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Stefan Christensen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stefan Christensen's side.
First moves as White (194 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 184 | 94.8% | 60.1% |
| d4 | 9 | 4.6% | 27.8% |
| f4 | 1 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 60.1% score
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Christensen usually continues Nf3 (62.8% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Christensen usually continues Nf3 (45.5% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Christensen usually continues d4 (61.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 5% of White games, 27.8% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Christensen usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (44% of these games) — Christensen usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (71 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 67 | 94.4% | 47.8% |
| c6 | 4 | 5.6% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (73 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 60 | 82.2% | 45.0% |
| e6 | 9 | 12.3% | 27.8% |
| d5 | 4 | 5.5% | 75.0% |
Stefan Christensen's chess games
All 387 games by Stefan Christensen in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 139 wins, 120 draws, 128 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 27 | 13/9/5 | 48.1% |
| B43 | Sicilian | 25 | 10/9/6 | 40.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 13 | 7/3/3 | 53.8% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 11 | 5/2/4 | 45.5% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| C13 | French: Classical Variation | 10 | 6/1/3 | 60.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 8 | 5/0/3 | 62.5% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 7 | 4/3/0 | 57.1% |
| C10 | French Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 6 | 3/3/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E17 | Queen's Indian Defense | 26 | 6/11/9 | 23.1% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 24 | 9/5/10 | 37.5% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 19 | 4/4/11 | 21.1% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 15 | 4/7/4 | 26.7% |
| E44 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 12 | 5/2/5 | 41.7% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 12 | 1/6/5 | 8.3% |
| A17 | English Opening | 11 | 0/7/4 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 9 | 5/2/2 | 55.6% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| C00 | French Defense | 5 | 0/5/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2022 | Jesper Sondergaard Thybo | 2,602 | chT-DEN 2122 59th | B57 |
| Jan 2009 | Viktorija Cmilyte | 2,512 | chT-DEN 0809 | D72 |
| Jan 1997 | Johan Hellsten | 2,495 | Karsten Kold Open | B41 |
| Jul 1998 | Virginijus Grabliauskas | 2,465 | 20th Politiken Cup | B43 |
| Oct 2011 | Arnd Lauber | 2,464 | 27th EU-Cup | B19 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-DEN cand | 2012 | 20 | 12.5 | 2,342 |
| chB-DEN | 2001 | 14 | 4.5 | 2,134 |
| 24th Politiken Cup | 2002 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,231 |
| Copenhagen K41 Open | 2009 | 11 | 2.5 | 2,160 |
| 23rd Politiken Cup | 2001 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,407 |
| 20th Politiken Cup | 1998 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,382 |
| 21st Politiken Cup | 1999 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,410 |
| 22nd Politiken Cup | 2000 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,204 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Stefan Christensen's chess games?
387 games by Stefan Christensen, from Apr 2003 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 Stefan Christensen has played.
What does Stefan Christensen play on the first move as White?
Across 194 games with White in our database, Stefan Christensen opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games), 1.f4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stefan Christensen answers 1...e6 (94% of games), 1...c6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (82% of games), 1...e6 (12% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games).
What openings does Stefan Christensen play as White?
As White, Stefan Christensen's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (27 games, 48.1% win rate); Sicilian (25 games, 40.0% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (13 games, 53.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 194 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Stefan Christensen play as Black?
As Black, Stefan Christensen most often plays: Queen's Indian Defense (26 games, 23.1% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (24 games, 37.5% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (19 games, 21.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 193 games.
What is Stefan Christensen's FIDE rating?
Stefan Christensen is currently rated 2,186 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,313 (Apr 2009).
How many games has Stefan Christensen played?
Our database contains 387 games by Stefan Christensen, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 139 wins, 120 draws, 128 losses (35.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Stefan Christensen?
387 games by Stefan Christensen 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.