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Hansen, Soren Bech
FM🇩🇰FIDE 1400681· Male· Denmark· Born in 1967
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Soren Bech Hansen, a 59-year-old Danish FIDE Master, is rated 2275 and sitting in the top 2% of Danish players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has slipped back 40 Elo over the past 12 months. 69 rated games in the past year (≈26/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include KSU 2. Dagturnering 2026 - 1 Round 1-3, OBROs Aabne Klubmesterskab 2026 Round 1-3, and DM i Skak 2026 - Elite. Also played 1 rapid (including Janus Open II (kvik)) and 1 blitz events (including OBRO Klubmesterskab Lyn 2025) recently. He took a 23-month break between Jul 2001 and Jul 2003. His peak of 2354 was reached at age 39 (Apr 2006, Danish #41 at the time).
Awarded FM in 2001 (age 34).
Current rating
2275
Standard
Rpd2236·Blz2237
All-time high
2354
−79 pts below
Apr 2006 · age 39
Apr 2006 · age 39
Activity
59
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
63 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 2%
#56 · Danish players · of 2,593
Career timeline
24 entries2025
4th Danish 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 2312
Sep 2025
Re-crossed 2300
at age 58
Jun 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 57
Feb 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 56
Dec 2023
500 career games
at age 56
Nov 2023
2021
5th Danish 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 2304
Nov 2021
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-37
2312 → 2275
Tournaments
17
65 games
Score
42/ 6564.6%
34W16D15L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
17 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jun 2026 | 2/2 | #13 | 2865 | +9.4 |
Team | May 2026 | 1/1 | #25 | 2931 | +7.0 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 2.5/3 | #5 | 2311 | +4.8 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 3/3 | #2 | 2907 | +20.2 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/3 | #1 | 2737 | +9.2 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/3 | #4 | 2234 | +0.6 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 3/7 | #4 | 2202 | -5.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/3 | #9 | 2162 | -3.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #81 | 2350 | +6.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/9 | #117 | 2253 | +7.8 |
Worst Elo result: S: OTVORENI MEDJUNARODNI SAHOVSKI TURNIR 4. OPEN HVAR 2025. (-82.4 Elo, finished #74).
Most-Played Opponents
vsNiels Skou
🇩🇰DEN·2049
+6 −3 =1
10 games·last met May 2026
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vsDennis Jorgensen
🇩🇰DEN·2116
+3 −0 =4
7 games·last met Oct 2016
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vsUno SkonnordCM
🇩🇰DEN·2158
+5 −0 =1
6 games·last met May 2026
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vsMartin Reib Petersen
🇩🇰DEN·1991
+4 −1 =1
6 games·last met Feb 2022
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vsNikolai SkousenFM
🇩🇰DEN·2221
+1 −0 =5
6 games·last met Oct 2015
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Rankings
/
Denmark
#56
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#3,323
in continent
World
#4,930
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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