Martin Poulsen vs Hans Kristian Simonsen
FM Martin Poulsen (2158) · FM Hans Kristian Simonsen (2156)
Martin Poulsen and Hans Kristian Simonsen have played 16 recorded games against each other, the first in Feb 2002 and the most recent in Mar 2021. Poulsen leads 6 wins to 4, with 6 draws (63% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Nimzovich-Larsen attack (1 games). The average game between them lasted 37 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Poulsen | Draws | Simonsen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poulsen with White | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Simonsen with White | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Poulsen | Draws | Simonsen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Poulsen | Draws | Simonsen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A03 | Van 't Kruijs Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A08 | Mieses Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A25 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B23 | Owen Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2021 | Hans Kristian Simonsen | Martin Poulsen | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | FAI-ch Landslidsbolkur |
| Dec 2017 | Hans Kristian Simonsen | Martin Poulsen | 0-1 | Modern Defense | chT-FAI 1718 |
| Mar 2016 | Martin Poulsen | Hans Kristian Simonsen | 1-0 | Queen's Indian Defense | ch-FAI |
| Apr 2015 | Martin Poulsen | Hans Kristian Simonsen | 0-1 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | ch-FAI |
| Jan 2015 | Martin Poulsen | Hans Kristian Simonsen | 0-1 | Van 't Kruijs Opening | chT-FAI 1415 |
| Oct 2014 | Hans Kristian Simonsen | Martin Poulsen | 0-1 | Mieses Opening | chT-FAI 1415 |
| Apr 2014 | Martin Poulsen | Hans Kristian Simonsen | 1/2-1/2 | Van 't Kruijs Opening | ch-FAI |
| Mar 2013 | Martin Poulsen | Hans Kristian Simonsen | 1-0 | Bird's opening | Torshavn Landsliosbolkur |
| Nov 2006 | Martin Poulsen | Hans Kristian Simonsen | 0-1 | French: Tarrasch Variation | Klaksvik |
| Nov 2006 | Hans Kristian Simonsen | Martin Poulsen | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Klaksvik |
| Mar 2005 | Hans Kristian Simonsen | Martin Poulsen | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | ch-FAI |
| Jun 2004 | Hans Kristian Simonsen | Martin Poulsen | 1/2-1/2 | Vienna Game | Budapest FS06 IM |
| May 2004 | Hans Kristian Simonsen | Martin Poulsen | 1/2-1/2 | Owen Defense | Budapest FS05 IM |
| Oct 2003 | Martin Poulsen | Hans Kristian Simonsen | 1-0 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2nd Klaksvik |
| Apr 2003 | Martin Poulsen | Hans Kristian Simonsen | 0-1 | Sicilian: Closed | Atlantic Airways Cup A |
| Feb 2002 | Hans Kristian Simonsen | Martin Poulsen | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | ch-Nordic School U20 |
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What is the head-to-head score between Martin Poulsen and Hans Kristian Simonsen?
In 16 recorded games, Martin Poulsen has 6 wins, Hans Kristian Simonsen has 4 wins, and they have drawn 6 times.
How many times have Martin Poulsen and Hans Kristian Simonsen played each other?
Our database records 16 games between them, from Feb 2002 to Mar 2021.
What openings do Martin Poulsen and Hans Kristian Simonsen play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Nimzovich-Larsen attack (1 games), followed by the Bird's opening (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.