Nielsen, Leonard De Freitas

Leonard De Freitas Nielsen, a 39-year-old Danish player, is rated 2022. He is on a steady climb with +39 Elo over the past 12 months. 27 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1HK Team 2025-26 Mar, Koge Bugt Vinter 2026 Round 4-7, and 1HK Team 2025-26 Jan-Feb. He had 4 career breaks: 83 months (2001–2008), 12 months (2013–2014), 20 months (2016–2017) and 94 months (2018–2025). His peak of 2145 was reached at age 14 (Jan 2001).

Previously known as Martin Becker (until Jan 2008). At junior level, he reached #1 nationally in U14.