Martin Matthiesen vs Rasmus Skytte
FM Martin Matthiesen (2330) · IM Rasmus Skytte (2350)
Martin Matthiesen and Rasmus Skytte have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1997 and the most recent in Apr 2026. Matthiesen leads 2 wins to 5 - trailing overall, with 4 draws (64% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Indian Defense (1 games). The average game between them lasted 30 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Matthiesen | Draws | Skytte |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthiesen with White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Skytte with White | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Matthiesen | Draws | Skytte |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Matthiesen | Draws | Skytte |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A39 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B38 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B50 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C54 | Italian Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C95 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Rasmus Skytte | Martin Matthiesen | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | SonFlow Cup 2026 |
| Oct 2022 | Rasmus Skytte | Martin Matthiesen | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | Odense IM-B |
| Dec 2021 | Rasmus Skytte | Martin Matthiesen | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | chT-DEN 2122 59th |
| Sep 2018 | Rasmus Skytte | Martin Matthiesen | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | Aarhus Festuge |
| Feb 2016 | Martin Matthiesen | Rasmus Skytte | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | Aarhus Chess House |
| Jan 2012 | Rasmus Skytte | Martin Matthiesen | 0-1 | Italian Game | chT-DEN 1112 50th |
| Dec 2010 | Rasmus Skytte | Martin Matthiesen | 1-0 | Sicilian | chT-DEN 1011 49th |
| Jul 2003 | Martin Matthiesen | Rasmus Skytte | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 25th Politiken Cup |
| Apr 1999 | Rasmus Skytte | Martin Matthiesen | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game | chB-DEN |
| Sep 1998 | Martin Matthiesen | Rasmus Skytte | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Aarhus Festuge M1 |
| Jan 1997 | Martin Matthiesen | Rasmus Skytte | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Skolernes CC Open |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Martin Matthiesen and Rasmus Skytte?
In 11 recorded games, Martin Matthiesen has 2 wins, Rasmus Skytte has 5 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.
How many times have Martin Matthiesen and Rasmus Skytte played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Jan 1997 to Apr 2026.
What openings do Martin Matthiesen and Rasmus Skytte play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Indian Defense (1 games), followed by the Queen's Pawn Game (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.