Prepare against Viggo Sorensen
DNK · World #51,954 classical · FIDE ID 1437410
Our database contains 52 games by Viggo Sorensen, covering May 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Viggo Sorensen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Viggo Sorensen 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 | 1,885 | 1,903 | Dec 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,806 | 1,834 | Sep 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 52 | 22 | 9 | 21 | 42.3% |
| As White | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 34.6% |
| As Black | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 50.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Viggo Sorensen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Viggo Sorensen's side.
First moves as White (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 25 | 96.2% | 46.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 3.8% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 46.0% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Sorensen usually continues Nf3 (55.0% score)
- …e6 (24% of these games) — Sorensen usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …c6 (16% of these games) — Sorensen usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- 1.c4 — 4% of White games, 0.0% score
- …e6 (100% of these games) — Sorensen usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 9 | 90.0% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 10.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 41.7% | 90.0% |
| f5 | 4 | 33.3% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
Viggo Sorensen's chess games
All 52 games by Viggo Sorensen in the Chess.ceo database (May 2013 - 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, 9 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B60 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2017 | Martin Sandberg | 1,893 | Helsingor Xtracon Open | A31 |
| May 2016 | Helge Malchau | 1,767 | Hillerod Byturnering B | A87 |
| Jan 2014 | Birger Jarulf | 1,738 | Hillerod Open | D00 |
| Jan 2016 | Daniel Larsen | 1,680 | chT-Hillerod CC B | D20 |
| Mar 2016 | Bernhard W. Sorensen | 1,666 | chT-Hillerod CC B | C10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helsingor Xtracon Open | 2017 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,803 |
| Hillerod CC 1617 B | 2017 | 8 | 3 | 1,530 |
| chT-Hillerod CC B | 2016 | 7 | 4 | 1,726 |
| Nordea Cup-D | 2013 | 6 | 5 | 1,730 |
| Hillerod Open | 2014 | 6 | 3 | 1,611 |
| Hillerod Byturnering B | 2016 | 5 | 1 | 1,537 |
| 13th Taastrup Quick Weekend B3 | 2011 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,402 |
| ch-DEN Seniors 65+ | 2018 | 2 | 1 | 1,755 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Viggo Sorensen's chess games?
52 games by Viggo Sorensen, from May 2013 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 Viggo Sorensen has played.
What does Viggo Sorensen play on the first move as White?
Across 26 games with White in our database, Viggo Sorensen opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Viggo Sorensen answers 1...c5 (90% of games), 1...e5 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (42% of games), 1...f5 (33% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games).
What openings does Viggo Sorensen play as White?
As White, Viggo Sorensen's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (5 games, 60.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Viggo Sorensen play as Black?
As Black, Viggo Sorensen most often plays: Dutch Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); London System (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Viggo Sorensen's FIDE rating?
Viggo Sorensen is currently rated 1,885 in classical chess, 1,806 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,903 (Dec 2025).
How many games has Viggo Sorensen played?
Our database contains 52 games by Viggo Sorensen, covering May 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 22 wins, 9 draws, 21 losses (42.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Viggo Sorensen?
52 games by Viggo Sorensen 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.