Prepare against Sune Berg Hansen
GM · DNK · World #659 classical · FIDE ID 1400266
Our database contains 1,968 games by Sune Berg Hansen, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Sune Berg Hansen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sune Berg Hansen 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 | 2,490 | 2,603 | Mar 2011 |
| Rapid | 2,553 | 2,597 | Aug 2016 |
| Blitz | 2,510 | 2,520 | Sep 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,968 | 851 | 717 | 400 | 43.2% |
| As White | 988 | 486 | 338 | 164 | 49.2% |
| As Black | 980 | 365 | 379 | 236 | 37.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sune Berg Hansen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sune Berg Hansen's side.
First moves as White (988 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 576 | 58.3% | 65.2% |
| d4 | 251 | 25.4% | 64.7% |
| Nf3 | 113 | 11.4% | 73.9% |
| c4 | 44 | 4.5% | 71.6% |
| g3 | 2 | 0.2% | 75.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 58% of White games, 65.2% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Hansen usually continues Nf3 (69.3% score)
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Hansen usually continues Nf3 (59.6% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Hansen usually continues d4 (73.4% score)
- 1.d4 — 25% of White games, 64.7% score
- …Nf6 (59% of these games) — Hansen usually continues c4 (63.7% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Hansen usually continues c4 (70.8% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Hansen usually continues c4 (60.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (429 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 205 | 47.8% | 61.2% |
| e5 | 181 | 42.2% | 50.6% |
| c6 | 23 | 5.4% | 60.9% |
| d6 | 6 | 1.4% | 91.7% |
| Nf6 | 6 | 1.4% | 58.3% |
| e6 | 5 | 1.2% | 70.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (377 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 238 | 63.1% | 59.7% |
| d5 | 113 | 30.0% | 46.0% |
| e6 | 11 | 2.9% | 72.7% |
| f5 | 9 | 2.4% | 33.3% |
| d6 | 4 | 1.1% | 87.5% |
| c6 | 1 | 0.3% | 50.0% |
Sune Berg Hansen's chess games
All 1,968 games by Sune Berg Hansen in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 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: 851 wins, 717 draws, 400 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 81 | 38/30/13 | 46.9% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 44 | 25/13/6 | 56.8% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 42 | 31/9/2 | 73.8% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 41 | 23/14/4 | 56.1% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 41 | 24/10/7 | 58.5% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 39 | 20/12/7 | 51.3% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 38 | 22/12/4 | 57.9% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 26 | 12/8/6 | 46.2% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 25 | 15/8/2 | 60.0% |
| E48 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 24 | 15/6/3 | 62.5% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D15 | Slav Defense | 81 | 13/48/20 | 16.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 69 | 32/24/13 | 46.4% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 43 | 14/23/6 | 32.6% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 43 | 18/17/8 | 41.9% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 32 | 12/10/10 | 37.5% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 28 | 9/8/11 | 32.1% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 24 | 9/13/2 | 37.5% |
| E05 | Catalan | 23 | 6/10/7 | 26.1% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 21 | 10/7/4 | 47.6% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 19 | 7/7/5 | 36.8% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2015 | David Navara | 2,730 | 20th chT-EU | D36 |
| Nov 2003 | Michael Adams | 2,719 | ch-EU Internet fin | B42 |
| Jan 2021 | Vladimir Fedoseev | 2,687 | Titled Tue | B07 |
| Apr 2024 | Etienne Bacrot | 2,686 | Titled Tue Early | C75 |
| Dec 2019 | Bassem Amin | 2,685 | Bundesliga 1920 | C54 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 394 | 244 | 2,414 |
| ch-DEN | 2025 | 198 | 125.5 | 2,557 |
| Lyngby Open | 1991 | 24 | 15.5 | 2,473 |
| Lund CellaVision Cup | 2018 | 21 | 15 | 2,464 |
| Helsingor Xtracon Open | 2019 | 20 | 15 | 2,544 |
| ch-Hamburg int | 2002 | 18 | 12.5 | 2,604 |
| chB-DEN | 1993 | 17 | 11.5 | 2,450 |
| ch-DEN Blitz | 2024 | 17 | 11 | 2,438 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Jonny Hector (33 games) · Lars Schandorff (26 games) · Peter Heine Nielsen (25 games) · Curt Hansen (17 games) · Mads Andersen (16 games) · Tiger Hillarp Persson (16 games) · Nikolaj Borge (15 games) · Allan Stig Rasmussen (15 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sune Berg Hansen's chess games?
1,968 games by Sune Berg Hansen, from Apr 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 Sune Berg Hansen has played.
What does Sune Berg Hansen play on the first move as White?
Across 988 games with White in our database, Sune Berg Hansen opens with 1.e4 (58% of games), 1.d4 (25% of games), 1.Nf3 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sune Berg Hansen answers 1...c5 (48% of games), 1...e5 (42% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (63% of games), 1...d5 (30% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games).
What openings does Sune Berg Hansen play as White?
As White, Sune Berg Hansen's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (81 games, 46.9% win rate); Italian Game (44 games, 56.8% win rate); Réti Opening (42 games, 73.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 988 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sune Berg Hansen play as Black?
As Black, Sune Berg Hansen most often plays: Slav Defense (81 games, 16.0% win rate); Sicilian (69 games, 46.4% win rate); Indian Defense (43 games, 32.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 980 games.
What is Sune Berg Hansen's FIDE rating?
Sune Berg Hansen is currently rated 2,490 in classical chess, 2,553 in rapid and 2,510 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,603 (Mar 2011).
How many games has Sune Berg Hansen played?
Our database contains 1,968 games by Sune Berg Hansen, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 851 wins, 717 draws, 400 losses (43.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sune Berg Hansen?
1,968 games by Sune Berg Hansen 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.