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Olsen, Nils Linde
FM🇩🇰FIDE 1401564· Male· Denmark· Born in 1960
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Nils Linde Olsen, a 66-year-old Danish FIDE Master, is rated 2144 and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 31 Elo over the past 12 months. 24 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Danish Team Ch. 2025-26 March, Naestved Klub 2026 - 1 Round 2-5, and Danish Team Ch. 2025-26 Jan-Feb. His peak of 2310 was reached at age 45 (Apr 2005); he also reached Danish #65 in Jul 2003.
Awarded FM in 2005 (age 45).
Current rating
2144
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2310
−166 pts below
Apr 2005 · age 45
Apr 2005 · age 45
Activity
22
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#11,701 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
21 entries2026
16th Danish 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2146
May 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+82 Elo)
2093 → 2175
Jun 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2100
at age 64
Oct 2024
2023
7-month rising streak
+48 Elo
Mar 2023
2021
11th Danish 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2202
Dec 2021
Re-crossed 2200
at age 61
Nov 2021
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-31
2175 → 2144
Tournaments
8
21 games
Score
10.5/ 2150.0%
8W5D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 1.5/3 | #6 | 2121 | -2.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #163 | 2058 | -4.2 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 3/4 | #3 | 2244 | +10.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #139 | 2070 | -4.6 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #4 | 1372 | -9.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #74 | 2953 | +10.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #234 | 2072 | -4.2 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2/6 | #7 | 2012 | -26.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMikkel StrangeFM
🇩🇰DEN·2338
+3 −22 =7
32 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsPer Hansen
🇩🇰DEN·2063
+15 −4 =6
25 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsThomas ChristensenCM
🇩🇰DEN·2101
+9 −7 =6
22 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsMalik LindholtCM
🇩🇰DEN·2201
+1 −9 =10
20 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsBjarne Haar
🇩🇰DEN·1971
+10 −3 =2
15 games·last met Dec 2024
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Rankings
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Denmark
#165
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#8,390
in continent
World
#11,701
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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