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Nielsen, Tommy
🇩🇰FIDE 1401629· Male· Denmark· Born in 1961
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Tommy Nielsen, a 65-year-old Danish player, is rated 2043 and sitting in the top 10% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 66 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 7HK Team 2025-26 Feb-Mar, 7HK Team 2025-26 Jan, and Aalborg Klub Efteraar 2025 - 1 Round 5-7. He took a 27-month break between Aug 2020 and Dec 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 2223 was reached at age 42 (Jul 2003).
Current rating
2043
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2223
−180 pts below
Jul 2003 · age 42
Jul 2003 · age 42
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 10%
#21,613 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2022
16th Danish 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2151
Apr 2022
2020
Inactive for 27 months
paused at 2151 → returned at 2142
Aug 2020
2017
18th Danish 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2174
Mar 2017
Best 12-month gain (+41 Elo)
2133 → 2174
Mar 2017
2012
18th Danish 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2161
Oct 2012
100 career games
at age 51
May 2012
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-66
2109 → 2043
Tournaments
7
18 games
Score
8.5/ 1847.2%
3W11D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #35 | 1930 | -6.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #9 | 2098 | +2.6 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 1/3 | #6 | 2060 | -2.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/2 | #49 | 2007 | -4.4 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/5 | #7 | 1775 | -24.4 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 0.5/2 | #7 | 1774 | -15.6 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 0.5/2 | #8 | 1801 | -16.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJens Jorgen Christiansen
🇩🇰DEN·2051
+1 −0 =5
6 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsPer Naesby AndreasenFM
🇩🇰DEN·2222
+0 −2 =4
6 games·last met Dec 2023
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vsJorgen JorgensenFM
🇩🇰DEN·2109
+1 −1 =3
5 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsBent SorensenIM
🇩🇰DEN·1948
+1 −2 =2
5 games·last met Mar 2017
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Rankings
/
Denmark
#357
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#15,885
in continent
World
#21,613
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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