Prepare against Sune Kovshoj
CM · DNK · World #14,935 classical · FIDE ID 1409514
Our database contains 64 games by Sune Kovshoj, covering Oct 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Sune Kovshoj's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sune Kovshoj 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 | 2,106 | 2,213 | Jul 2021 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 64 | 22 | 15 | 27 | 34.4% |
| As White | 33 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 42.4% |
| As Black | 31 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 25.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sune Kovshoj's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sune Kovshoj's side.
First moves as White (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 29 | 87.9% | 58.6% |
| c4 | 4 | 12.1% | 37.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 88% of White games, 58.6% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Kovshoj usually continues Nf3 (64.3% score)
- …e6 (28% of these games) — Kovshoj usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Kovshoj usually continues f4 (37.5% score)
- 1.c4 — 12% of White games, 37.5% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Kovshoj usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Kovshoj usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Kovshoj usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 13 | 92.9% | 46.2% |
| g6 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 30.8% | 37.5% |
| g6 | 4 | 30.8% | 62.5% |
| e6 | 3 | 23.1% | 16.7% |
| f5 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
Sune Kovshoj's chess games
All 64 games by Sune Kovshoj in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2007 - 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: 22 wins, 15 draws, 27 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B17 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| C32 | King's Gambit | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B81 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B81 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B88 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A17 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A73 | Catalan | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A83 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2008 | Kim Henrik Skaanning-Pedersen | 2,173 | 23rd North Sea Cup | B24 |
| May 2014 | Morten Topholm | 2,170 | Fredericia Glenco | C07 |
| Apr 2014 | Rune Egede Andersen | 2,131 | ch-G7-A-DEN | C14 |
| Jul 2007 | Leif Haugaard Jensen | 2,113 | 22nd North Sea Cup | A05 |
| May 2014 | Oksana Kryger | 2,094 | Fredericia Glenco | C04 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22nd North Sea Cup | 2007 | 10 | 5 | 2,042 |
| 36th Politiken Cup | 2014 | 10 | 5.5 | 1,979 |
| 23rd North Sea Cup | 2008 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,038 |
| 21st North Sea Cup | 2006 | 9 | 4 | 1,942 |
| ch-DEN G7 Gr-1 | 2022 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,973 |
| chT-DEN 0910 48th | 2010 | 6 | 1 | 1,965 |
| ch-G7-A-DEN | 2014 | 5 | 3 | 2,134 |
| Fredericia Glenco | 2014 | 5 | 2 | 1,998 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sune Kovshoj's chess games?
64 games by Sune Kovshoj, from Oct 2007 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 Sune Kovshoj has played.
What does Sune Kovshoj play on the first move as White?
Across 33 games with White in our database, Sune Kovshoj opens with 1.e4 (88% of games), 1.c4 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sune Kovshoj answers 1...c5 (93% of games), 1...g6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (31% of games), 1...g6 (31% of games), 1...e6 (23% of games).
What openings does Sune Kovshoj play as White?
As White, Sune Kovshoj's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 33 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sune Kovshoj play as Black?
As Black, Sune Kovshoj most often plays: Benoni Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Modern Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 31 games.
What is Sune Kovshoj's FIDE rating?
Sune Kovshoj is currently rated 2,106 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,213 (Jul 2021).
How many games has Sune Kovshoj played?
Our database contains 64 games by Sune Kovshoj, covering Oct 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 22 wins, 15 draws, 27 losses (34.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sune Kovshoj?
64 games by Sune Kovshoj 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.