Curt Hansen vs Erling Mortensen
GM Curt Hansen (2590) · IM Erling Mortensen (2432)
Curt Hansen and Erling Mortensen have played 27 recorded games against each other, the first in Oct 1980 and the most recent in Aug 2004. Hansen leads 13 wins to 5, with 9 draws (67% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening (2 games). The average game between them lasted 43 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Hansen | Draws | Mortensen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hansen with White | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Mortensen with White | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Hansen | Draws | Mortensen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 27 | 13 | 9 | 5 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Hansen | Draws | Mortensen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E62 | English Opening | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| E69 | English Opening | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B05 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2004 | Erling Mortensen | Curt Hansen | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 26th Politiken Cup |
| Apr 2000 | Erling Mortensen | Curt Hansen | 0-1 | French: Advance Variation | ch-DEN |
| Apr 2000 | Erling Mortensen | Curt Hansen | 1-0 | Sicilian | Bundesliga 1999-00 |
| Apr 1999 | Erling Mortensen | Curt Hansen | 0-1 | Sicilian | ch-DEN |
| Apr 1998 | Curt Hansen | Erling Mortensen | 1-0 | English Opening | ch-DEN |
| Mar 1997 | Erling Mortensen | Curt Hansen | 0-1 | Sicilian | ch-DEN |
| Jan 1996 | Erling Mortensen | Curt Hansen | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 18th Politiken Cup |
| Jan 1995 | Curt Hansen | Erling Mortensen | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Reykjavik zt |
| Jan 1995 | Erling Mortensen | Curt Hansen | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Copenhagen BSF |
| Jan 1994 | Curt Hansen | Erling Mortensen | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | ch-DEN |
| Jan 1994 | Curt Hansen | Erling Mortensen | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Vejle |
| Jan 1991 | Curt Hansen | Erling Mortensen | 1-0 | Indian Defense | chT-DEN 9091 |
| Jan 1991 | Curt Hansen | Erling Mortensen | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Kerteminde |
| Jan 1990 | Erling Mortensen | Curt Hansen | 1-0 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | Graested |
| Jan 1989 | Erling Mortensen | Curt Hansen | 0-1 | Pirc Defense | Espoo zt |
| Jan 1989 | Curt Hansen | Erling Mortensen | 1-0 | English Opening | Vejstrup |
| Jan 1988 | Curt Hansen | Erling Mortensen | 1-0 | English Opening | Esbjerg |
| Jan 1987 | Curt Hansen | Erling Mortensen | 0-1 | English Opening | ch-Nordic |
| Jan 1986 | Erling Mortensen | Curt Hansen | 0-1 | Sicilian: Dragon | ch-DEN |
| Jul 1985 | Curt Hansen | Erling Mortensen | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Alapin | Esbjerg North Sea Cup 2009 |
| Jan 1985 | Erling Mortensen | Curt Hansen | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | Bronshoj Jubilee |
| Jul 1984 | Erling Mortensen | Curt Hansen | 1/2-1/2 | Alekhine Defense | Esbjerg North Sea Cup 08 |
| Jan 1984 | Erling Mortensen | Curt Hansen | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | Copenhagen AS04 80ars Jubilee |
| Jul 1983 | Erling Mortensen | Curt Hansen | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Multitabs |
| Jul 1982 | Curt Hansen | Erling Mortensen | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Esbjerg North Sea Cup 07 |
| Jan 1981 | Curt Hansen | Erling Mortensen | 0-1 | Sicilian: Closed | ch-DEN 72 Mesterskabet |
| Oct 1980 | Curt Hansen | Erling Mortensen | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Closed | Silkeborg CC Golden Jubilee |
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What is the head-to-head score between Curt Hansen and Erling Mortensen?
In 27 recorded games, Curt Hansen has 13 wins, Erling Mortensen has 5 wins, and they have drawn 9 times.
How many times have Curt Hansen and Erling Mortensen played each other?
Our database records 27 games between them, from Oct 1980 to Aug 2004.
What openings do Curt Hansen and Erling Mortensen play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening (2 games), followed by the English Opening (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.