Prepare against Tommy Vedelfort
DNK · World #52,253 classical · FIDE ID 1410679
Our database contains 35 games by Tommy Vedelfort, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Tommy Vedelfort's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Tommy Vedelfort 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 | 1,884 | 1,989 | Apr 2006 |
| Rapid | 1,884 | 1,884 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 35 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 25.7% |
| As White | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 29.4% |
| As Black | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 22.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Tommy Vedelfort's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Tommy Vedelfort's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 17 | 100.0% | 38.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 38.2% score
- …Nf6 (35% of these games) — Vedelfort usually continues Bg5 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (35% of these games) — Vedelfort usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Vedelfort usually continues e4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 11 | 100.0% | 40.9% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 100.0% | 10.0% |
Tommy Vedelfort's chess games
All 35 games by Tommy Vedelfort in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2004 - 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: 9 wins, 8 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A60 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E85 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Colle System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A47 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A65 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A42 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2004 | Rune Egede Andersen | 2,092 | 26th Politiken Cup | C02 |
| Jan 2007 | Mark Hartsteen | 1,933 | ch-Copenhagen | E85 |
| Apr 2004 | Thomas Nielsen | 1,889 | Gr3 DEN-ch MA7 | D32 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26th Politiken Cup | 2004 | 10 | 5 | 2,161 |
| ch-Copenhagen | 2007 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,925 |
| Neubrandenburg Open | 1998 | 7 | 2 | 1,996 |
| Gr3 DEN-ch MA7 | 2004 | 7 | 2 | 1,751 |
| Copenhagen Simul 1 | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 2,334 |
| Copenhagen Open | 1992 | 1 | 0.5 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Tommy Vedelfort's chess games?
35 games by Tommy Vedelfort, from Oct 2004 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 Tommy Vedelfort has played.
What does Tommy Vedelfort play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Tommy Vedelfort opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Tommy Vedelfort answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Tommy Vedelfort play as White?
As White, Tommy Vedelfort's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Tommy Vedelfort play as Black?
As Black, Tommy Vedelfort most often plays: French: Winawer Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Tommy Vedelfort's FIDE rating?
Tommy Vedelfort is currently rated 1,884 in classical chess, 1,884 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,989 (Apr 2006).
How many games has Tommy Vedelfort played?
Our database contains 35 games by Tommy Vedelfort, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 8 draws, 18 losses (25.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Tommy Vedelfort?
35 games by Tommy Vedelfort 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.