Prepare against Thobias Gotaas Hansen
Norway · World #62,499 classical · FIDE ID 1548530
When preparing against Thobias Gotaas Hansen, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (60% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (43%).
Our database contains 32 games by Thobias Gotaas Hansen, covering Feb 2018 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Thobias Gotaas Hansen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Thobias Gotaas 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 | 1,847 | 1,879 | Sep 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,835 | 1,884 | Mar 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,830 | 1,868 | Jan 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 32 | 14 | 4 | 14 | 43.8% |
| As White | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 50.0% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2010-2026): 617 rated games against 323 different opponents, across 101 events in 2 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 256 | 106 | 47 | 103 | 41.4% | 1,705 | 1,681 | 11 |
| Rapid | 137 | 69 | 16 | 52 | 50.4% | 1,698 | 1,725 | 9 |
| Blitz | 224 | 111 | 22 | 91 | 49.6% | 1,646 | 1,654 | 8 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 333 | 97 | 50 | 186 | 29.1% |
| Against lower-rated | 193 | 129 | 25 | 39 | 66.8% |
Wins over titled players: 2 vs FM · 3 vs CM.
Tournament wins
8 tournament wins from 87 events, 3 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 48 | 23 | 4 | 21 | 1,807 | 1,798 |
| 2025 | 91 | 51 | 13 | 27 | 1,801 | 1,895 |
| 2024 | 83 | 41 | 13 | 29 | 1,696 | 1,736 |
| 2023 | 101 | 43 | 17 | 41 | 1,727 | 1,719 |
| 2022 | 83 | 37 | 19 | 27 | 1,688 | 1,704 |
| 2021 | 31 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 1,665 | 1,650 |
| 2020 | 44 | 24 | 3 | 17 | 1,527 | 1,563 |
| 2019 | 75 | 36 | 7 | 32 | 1,529 | 1,492 |
| 2018 | 50 | 16 | 4 | 30 | 1,444 | 1,169 |
| 2017 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1,360 | 1,227 |
| 2010 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1,912 | 1,672 |
Where Thobias Gotaas Hansen has played
Norway (100) · Spain (1)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Thobias Gotaas Hansen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Thobias Gotaas Hansen's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 20 | 100.0% | 47.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 47.5% score
- …c5 (30% of these games) — Hansen usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …c6 (20% of these games) — Hansen usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Hansen usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 3 | 60.0% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 40.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 42.9% | 100.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
Thobias Gotaas Hansen's chess games
All 32 games by Thobias Gotaas Hansen in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2018 - Oct 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: 14 wins, 4 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicilian | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% | |
| Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% | |
| Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% | |
| Four Knights Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% | |
| French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% | |
| French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% | |
| Italian Game: Anti-Fried Liver | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% | |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% | |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D40 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% | |
| Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% | |
| Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% | |
| French: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% | |
| French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% | |
| Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% | |
| Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% | |
| Queen's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% | |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Havard Eriksen Bech | 2,144 | Nordnorsk mesterskap i Tromsø 2026 | Mester | — |
| May 2026 | Tomas Engkvist | 1,974 | Nordnorsk mesterskap i Tromsø 2026 | Mester | — |
| Sep 2021 | Sverre Lye | 1,887 | Norway Chess Open 2021 | Elo | — |
| Jan 2023 | Jarle Nilsen | 1,793 | PSK Open Langsjakk Vår 2023 | A | — |
| May 2024 | Mikkel Damtoft Solbakken | 1,781 | Nordnorsk Mesterskap i sjakk 2024 | 1 | — |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nordnorsk mesterskap i Tromsø 2026 | Mester | 2026 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,916 |
| Norway Chess Open 2021 | Elo | 2021 | 5 | 2 | 1,834 |
| Tromsosjakken NGP 2019 | B | 2019 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,341 |
| FDVhuset Blåbyen Grand Prix 2020 | B | 2020 | 4 | 2 | 1,589 |
| Levanger Grand Prix A | 2018 | 3 | 1 | 1,405 |
| Nordnorsk Mesterskap i sjakk 2024 | 1 | 2024 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,971 |
| ch-Helgeland & Salten Region | 2018 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,163 |
| PSK Open Langsjakk Vår 2023 | A | 2023 | 2 | 2 | 2,043 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Thobias Gotaas Hansen's chess games?
32 games by Thobias Gotaas Hansen, from Feb 2018 to Oct 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 Thobias Gotaas Hansen has played.
What does Thobias Gotaas Hansen play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Thobias Gotaas Hansen opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Thobias Gotaas Hansen answers 1...e5 (60% of games), 1...e6 (40% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (43% of games), 1...Nf6 (14% of games), 1...e6 (14% of games).
What openings does Thobias Gotaas Hansen play as White?
As White, Thobias Gotaas Hansen's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Caro-Kann (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Thobias Gotaas Hansen play as Black?
As Black, Thobias Gotaas Hansen most often plays: Benoni Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate); Catalan (1 games, 0.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (1 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 12 games.
What is Thobias Gotaas Hansen's FIDE rating?
Thobias Gotaas Hansen is currently rated 1,847 in classical chess, 1,835 in rapid and 1,830 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,879 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Thobias Gotaas Hansen played?
Our database contains 32 games by Thobias Gotaas Hansen, covering Feb 2018 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 4 draws, 14 losses (43.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Thobias Gotaas Hansen?
32 games by Thobias Gotaas 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.