Lars Schandorff vs Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen
GM Lars Schandorff (2446) · IM Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen (2272)
Lars Schandorff and Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen have played 18 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1983 and the most recent in Jan 2026. Schandorff leads 5 wins to 2, with 11 draws (39% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Réti Opening (1 games). The average game between them lasted 30 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Schandorff | Draws | Fries-Nielsen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schandorff with White | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Fries-Nielsen with White | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Schandorff | Draws | Fries-Nielsen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 18 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Schandorff | Draws | Fries-Nielsen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A17 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B62 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A17 | English Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | JO Fries Nielsen | Lars Schandorff | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 63rd chT-DEN Ex 2025-26 |
| Oct 2021 | Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen | Lars Schandorff | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | ch-DEN |
| Jul 2014 | Lars Schandorff | Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen | 1-0 | Modern Defense | 36th Politiken Cup |
| Mar 2010 | Lars Schandorff | Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen | 1-0 | Réti Opening | ch-DEN |
| Apr 2003 | Lars Schandorff | Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen | 1-0 | English Opening | ch-DEN |
| Oct 2002 | Lars Schandorff | Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | chT-SWE 0203 |
| Mar 2002 | Lars Schandorff | Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | ch-DEN |
| Apr 2001 | Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen | Lars Schandorff | 1/2-1/2 | Vienna Game | ch-DEN |
| Apr 2000 | Lars Schandorff | Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen | 1-0 | Catalan | ch-DEN |
| Mar 1999 | Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen | Lars Schandorff | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | ch-DEN |
| Jan 1994 | Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen | Lars Schandorff | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 16th Politiken Cup |
| Jan 1992 | Lars Schandorff | Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen | 1-0 | Queen's Indian Defense | Norresundby Open |
| Jan 1989 | Lars Schandorff | Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | ch-DEN |
| Jan 1988 | Lars Schandorff | Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-DEN |
| Jan 1987 | Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen | Lars Schandorff | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-DEN |
| Jan 1986 | Lars Schandorff | Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | ch-DEN |
| Aug 1984 | Lars Schandorff | Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen | 0-1 | Modern Defense | Evans Chess Jubilee |
| Jan 1983 | Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen | Lars Schandorff | 1-0 | Indian Defense | ch-DEN 74 Mesterskabet |
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What is the head-to-head score between Lars Schandorff and Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen?
In 18 recorded games, Lars Schandorff has 5 wins, Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen has 2 wins, and they have drawn 11 times.
How many times have Lars Schandorff and Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen played each other?
Our database records 18 games between them, from Jan 1983 to Jan 2026.
What openings do Lars Schandorff and Jens Ove Fries-Nielsen play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Réti Opening (1 games), followed by the Modern Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.