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BJ
Bruun, Jesper
🇩🇰FIDE 1410741· Male· Denmark· Born in 1977
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Jesper Bruun, a 49-year-old Danish player, is rated 2062 and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +39 Elo over the past 12 months. 27 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include ASK Klubturnering 2025-2026 - 1 Round 7-9, Danish Team Ch. 2025-26 March, and Danish Team Ch. 2025-26 Jan-Feb. Also played 1 rapid event (including DM Hurtigskak Hold 2025 - Bredde) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 35 months (2006–2009) and 12 months (2013–2014). His peak of 2147 was reached at age 28 (Jul 2005).
Current rating
2062
Standard
Rpd1980·Blz—
All-time high
2147
−85 pts below
Jul 2005 · age 28
Jul 2005 · age 28
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
24 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 9%
#19,331 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2026
26th Danish 45-50 player
at age 49 · rated 2068
Apr 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+49 Elo)
1999 → 2048
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 47
Feb 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2000
at age 46
Dec 2023
100 career games
at age 46
Mar 2023
2022
32nd Danish 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 2022
Mar 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+39
2023 → 2062
Tournaments
10
24 games
Score
14.5/ 2460.4%
9W11D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #6 | 1978 | -5.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #33 | 2146 | +4.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #81 | 2172 | +7.6 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 2.5/3 | #2 | 2202 | +13.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/5 | #6 | 2156 | +18.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #142 | 1962 | -1.8 |
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #8 | 2061 | +0.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #244 | 1951 | -1.8 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 1.5/2 | #1 | 2193 | +8.8 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 2/5 | #4 | 1988 | -4.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsPer Settergren Sorensen
🇩🇰DEN·2072
+3 −4 =2
9 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsClaus Andersen
🇩🇰DEN·1918
+3 −1 =2
6 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsMorten Togsverd-Bo
🇩🇰DEN·2037
+1 −3 =2
6 games·last met Apr 2024
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vsFrode Benedikt Nielsen
🇩🇰DEN·1984
+3 −1 =1
5 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsJesper Schultz-Pedersen
🇩🇰DEN·2077
+1 −1 =3
5 games·last met Sep 2025
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Rankings
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Denmark
#310
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#14,156
in continent
World
#19,331
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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