Niels Lauritsen
DEN · FIDE ID 1404474 · 16 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1919
#794 in DEN (active)
Rapid
2044
#201 in DEN (active)
Blitz
2021
#156 in DEN (active)
Score
59%
6 W · 7 D · 3 L
Opp. avg
1832
Last 16 games
Last game
2025-02-14
Danish Senior Championships 2025 | Age Group 65+
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 63% of games (scores 50%), otherwise 1.d4 (25%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...Nc6 in 4 of 4 games (Nimzowitsch Defense), scoring 63%.
- Comfort zone: Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Advance Variation as Black, 67% in 3 games.
- Drawish: 44% of games end in a draw.
Based on 16 over-the-board games. 8 with White (56%), 8 with Black (63%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 5 | 50% |
| 1.d4 | 2 | 50% |
| 1.Nc3 | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Three Knights Opening | 1 | 100% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Apocalypse Attack | 1 | 50% |
| French Defense: Schlechter Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (4 games)
| 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense | 4 | 63% |
Against 1.d4 (1 game)
| 1...g6 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Advance Variation | 3 | 67% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Taimanov Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Modern Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense: Pseudo-Spanish Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-14 | Jens Hartung-Nielsen (2169) Danish Senior Championships 2025 | Age Group 65+ | L |
| 2025-02-13 | Preben R. Larsen (1881) Danish Senior Championships 2025 | Age Group 65+ | W |
| 2025-02-12 | Angelo Nielsen (1721) Danish Senior Championships 2025 | Age Group 65+ | W |
| 2025-02-11 | Bjarne Hjorth Andersen (1894) Danish Senior Championships 2025 | Age Group 65+ | ½ |
| 2025-02-10 | Sven Lontoft (1809) Danish Senior Championships 2025 | Age Group 65+ | ½ |
| 2025-02-09 | Arne Dan Fjordside (1830) Danish Senior Championships 2025 | Age Group 65+ | ½ |
| 2024-04-01 | Lars Breinholt Agger (1856) Danish Championship 2024 | G5-2 | L |
| 2024-03-31 | Erik Hansen (1684) Danish Championship 2024 | G5-2 | W |
| 2024-03-30 | Bastian Rynkjob (1681) Danish Championship 2024 | G5-2 | ½ |
| 2024-03-29 | Robert Skytte (1744) Danish Championship 2024 | G5-2 | ½ |
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