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Madsen, Svend Aage
🇩🇰FIDE 1406205· Male· Denmark· Born in 1944
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Svend Aage Madsen, a 82-year-old Danish player, is rated 2034. He has held steady between 2000 and 2050 for 21 months. 26 rated games in the past year (≈31/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Randers Foraar 2026 Round 6-7, Randers Foraar 2026 Round 4-5, and Danish Team Ch. 2025-26 March. His peak of 2120 was reached at age 69 (Apr 2013).
Current rating
2034
Standard
Rpd1961·Blz—
All-time high
2120
−86 pts below
Apr 2013 · age 69
Apr 2013 · age 69
Activity
26
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
26 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#22,725
#22,725 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
21 entries2026
500 career games
at age 82
May 2026
2025
84th 80+ player worldwide
at age 81 · rated 2042
Jun 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+55 Elo)
1968 → 2023
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 80
Oct 2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 80
Apr 2024
2022
Re-crossed 2000
at age 78
Jul 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-2
2036 → 2034
Tournaments
10
25 games
Score
12.5/ 2550.0%
13W5D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0.5/2 | #22 | 1825 | -11.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #3 | 2701 | +13.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/2 | #369 | 1337 | -15.2 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/3 | #1 | 2568 | +11.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #219 | 2097 | +3.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #317 | 1317 | -7.6 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #4 | 2161 | +6.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #57 | 2258 | +12.6 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 1.5/3 | #3 | 1813 | -16.8 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 1.5/2 | #1 | 2057 | +1.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsOluf Oe
🇩🇰DEN·1784
+15 −1 =16
32 games·last met Oct 2023
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vsJan Han Petersen
🇩🇰DEN·1931
+9 −2 =5
16 games·last met May 2026
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vsMichael Wilhelm Kull
🇩🇰DEN·1868
+9 −0 =6
15 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsFinn Andersson
🇩🇰DEN·1780
+12 −2 =1
15 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsBenny Gronhoj
🇩🇰DEN·1956
+7 −2 =5
14 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
/
Denmark
#382
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#16,726
in continent
World
#22,725
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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