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Schultz-Pedersen, Jesper
🇩🇰FIDE 1404482· Male· Denmark· Born in 1956
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Jesper Schultz-Pedersen, a 70-year-old Danish player, is rated 2077 and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2050 and 2100 for 18 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Danish Team Ch. 2025-26 Jan-Feb, ASK Klubturnering 2025-2026 - 1 Round 5-6, and Danish Team Ch. 2025-26 December. Also played 1 rapid event (including DM Hurtigskak Hold 2025 - Elite) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 17 months (2001–2003) and 14 months (2003–2004). His peak of 2258 was reached at age 58 (Apr 2014, Danish #93 at the time).
Current rating
2077
Standard
Rpd2089·Blz—
All-time high
2258
−181 pts below
Apr 2014 · age 58
Apr 2014 · age 58
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 8%
#17,645 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
22 entries2024
16th Danish 65-70 player
at age 68 · rated 2125
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 2100
at age 68
Apr 2024
2020
21st Danish 60-65 player
at age 64 · rated 2106
Oct 2020
Re-crossed 2100
at age 64
Apr 2020
2014
Peak Danish rank: #93
at age 58 · rated 2258
Apr 2014
7th Danish 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 2258
Apr 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+7
2070 → 2077
Tournaments
7
13 games
Score
7/ 1353.8%
4W6D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #260 | 2159 | +2.2 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #5 | 2061 | -0.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #65 | 2914 | +11.4 |
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #6 | 2064 | +1.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/2 | #375 | 1300 | -18.8 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 1.5/2 | #4 | 2160 | +4.4 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 3/5 | #2 | 2118 | +7.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsPer Settergren Sorensen
🇩🇰DEN·2072
+7 −4 =4
15 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsEbbe Pagh Schultz
🇩🇰DEN·1915
+5 −0 =4
9 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsFrode Benedikt Nielsen
🇩🇰DEN·1984
+4 −0 =3
7 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsTommy B. Schmidt
🇩🇰DEN·2101
+3 −0 =4
7 games·last met Oct 2012
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vsHasso Schutze
🇩🇰DEN·2061
+3 −1 =1
5 games·last met Oct 2025
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Rankings
/
Denmark
#280
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#12,866
in continent
World
#17,645
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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