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KJ
Kaya-Mortensen, Jan
🇩🇰FIDE 1408151· Male· Denmark· Born in 1970
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Jan Kaya-Mortensen, a 56-year-old Danish player, is rated 2000. He has held steady between 2000 and 2050 for 2 years. 16 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Danish Team Ch. 2025-26 March, Danish Team Ch. 2025-26 Jan-Feb, and Danish Team Ch. 2025-26 December. His peak of 2191 was reached at age 35 (Jan 2005).
Previously known as Jan T. Mortensen (until Mar 2010).
Current rating
2000
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2191
−191 pts below
Jan 2005 · age 35
Jan 2005 · age 35
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#27,499
#27,499 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2026
72nd Danish 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2032
Mar 2026
2023
60th Danish 50-55 player
at age 53 · rated 2037
Dec 2023
Re-crossed 2000
at age 53
Sep 2023
2020
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2019 → returned at 2024
Nov 2020
67th Danish 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 2022
Oct 2020
2015
49th Danish 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 2100
Jun 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-17
2017 → 2000
Tournaments
6
16 games
Score
7.5/ 1646.9%
6W3D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | May 2026 | 2/6 | #8 | 1911 | -18.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #376 | 1097 | -13.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #134 | 2075 | +2.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #35 | 2863 | +11.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #151 | 2775 | +9.0 |
Round-Robin | Aug 2025 | 2.5/5 | #4 | 1967 | -6.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsPer Settergren Sorensen
🇩🇰DEN·2072
+2 −5 =4
11 games·last met Jan 2016
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vsTommy B. Schmidt
🇩🇰DEN·2101
+0 −7 =3
10 games·last met Sep 2019
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vsHasso Schutze
🇩🇰DEN·2061
+1 −4 =3
8 games·last met Sep 2015
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vsJan Elkjaer Frantsen Montgomery
🇩🇰DEN·2006
+2 −3 =2
7 games·last met May 2026
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vsJes West Knudsen
🇩🇰DEN·1868
+3 −2 =0
5 games·last met Nov 2014
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Rankings
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Denmark
#475
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#20,319
in continent
World
#27,499
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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