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Petersen, Steen
🇩🇰FIDE 1402706· Male· Denmark· Born in 1976
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Steen Petersen, a 50-year-old Danish player, is rated 2109 and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +28 Elo over the past 12 months. 40 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Bronshoj Mesterskabet 2026 - 1 Round 4-5, Bronshoj Mesterskabet 2026 - 1 Round 1-3, and Danish Team Ch. 2025-26 March. Also played 1 rapid event (including DM Hurtigskak 2025 - 1) recently. His peak of 2198 was reached at age 28 (Jul 2004).
Current rating
2109
Standard
Rpd2086·Blz—
All-time high
2198
−89 pts below
Jul 2004 · age 28
Jul 2004 · age 28
Activity
51
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
37 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 7%
#14,555 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
24 entries2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 50
Jun 2026
1,000 career games
at age 50
Apr 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 49
Apr 2025
2024
22nd Danish 45-50 player
at age 48 · rated 2140
Oct 2024
Re-crossed 2100
at age 48
Jun 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2100
at age 47
Jul 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+30
2079 → 2109
Tournaments
13
37 games
Score
21.5/ 3758.1%
14W16D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 3/3 | #1 | 2752 | +20.6 |
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 2/2 | #2 | 2723 | +11.8 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 1.5/3 | #1 | 1965 | -10.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/3 | #108 | 2044 | -4.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #263 | 1970 | -6.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #93 | 2962 | +11.8 |
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #5 | 1260 | -11.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #50 | 2275 | +10.4 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 2/3 | #1 | 2179 | +7.4 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 1.5/5 | #6 | 1908 | -25.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMichael Tandrup
🇩🇰DEN·1989
+7 −3 =8
18 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsJohn Holm Nielsen
🇩🇰DEN·1930
+10 −0 =6
16 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsEsben Christensen
🇩🇰DEN·2005
+3 −5 =6
14 games·last met Sep 2020
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vsMichael R. W. Olsen
🇩🇰DEN·2072
+8 −1 =4
13 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsJeppe Nicolaisen
🇩🇰DEN·2064
+2 −1 =8
11 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
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Denmark
#222
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#10,554
in continent
World
#14,555
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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