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Nielsen, Martin Skovso

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FIDEFIDE 1413287· Male· Denmark· Born in 1966

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Martin Skovso Nielsen, a 60-year-old Danish player, is rated 1797. He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 7 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent appearances: Valby Foraar 2026 - 1 Round 1-3 and 1HK Team 2025-26 November. He had 3 career breaks: 21 months (2009–2011), 20 months (2011–2013) and 18 months (2014–2016). His peak of 1860 was reached at age 58 (Jun 2024).

Current rating

1797

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1860

−63 pts below
Jun 2024 · age 58

Activity

16

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#77,317

#77,317 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

14 entries
2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 59
Jun 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+70 Elo)
1773 → 1843
Dec 2024
All-time peak 1860
at age 58 · −63 from today
Jun 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 58
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1800
at age 57
Mar 2023
2022
100 career games
at age 56
Jun 2022

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Preben Overgaard 1,653
Valby Foraar 2026 - 1 Round 4-7 · Apr 2026 · +6.1 Elo
Evolution
-10
1807 → 1797
Tournaments
3
8 games
Score
3.5/ 843.8%
3W1D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Valby Foraar 2026 - 1 Round 4-7
Swiss
Apr 20262.5/4#51799+1.6
Valby Foraar 2026 - 1 Round 1-3
Swiss
Apr 20261/1#272925-2.6
1HK Team 2025-26 November
Team
Nov 20250/1#3851033-9.2

Rankings

/
Denmark
#1,437
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#55,942
in continent
World
#77,316
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Denmark
1
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2,626
2
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2,614
3
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2,590
4
🇩🇰Thybo, Jesper SondergaardFollow Jesper Sondergaard ThyboTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,579
5
🇩🇰Andersen, MadsFollow Mads AndersenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,559
6
🇩🇰Chatalbashev, BorisFollow Boris ChatalbashevTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,520
7
🇩🇰Hansen, Sune BergFollow Sune Berg HansenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,490
8
🇩🇰Rasmussen, Allan StigFollow Allan Stig RasmussenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,482
9
🇩🇰Ochsner, Bjorn MollerFollow Bjorn Moller OchsnerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,478
10
🇩🇰Olsen, Filip BoeFollow Filip Boe OlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,475
...
1437🇩🇰Nielsen, Martin Skovso1,797
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
4
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,744
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
7
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,721
9
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,713
...
55942🇩🇰Nielsen, Martin Skovso1,797
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
77316🇩🇰Nielsen, Martin Skovso1,797