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Marcussen, Leif

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FIDEFIDE 1415387· Male· Denmark· Born in 1963

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Leif Marcussen, a 63-year-old Danish player, is rated 1870. He has held steady between 1850 and 1900 for 16 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Brondby Vinter 2025-26 ext3, Brondby Vinter 2025-26 ext2, and 1HK Team 2025-26 Mar. He took a 18-month break between May 2022 and Dec 2023. His peak of 1924 was reached at age 61 (Dec 2024).

Current rating

1870

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1924

−54 pts below
Dec 2024 · age 61

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#55,831

#55,831 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

9 entries
2024
94th Danish 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1924
Dec 2024
Best 12-month gain (+100 Elo)
1824 → 1924
Dec 2024
All-time peak 1924
at age 61 · −54 from today
Dec 2024
2022
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1834 → returned at 1824
May 2022
2016
100 career games
at age 53
Apr 2016
2015
Crossed 1800
at age 52
Dec 2015

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Klaus Lyngholm Karstensen 1,927
Brondby Vinter 2025-26 Round 5-6 · Nov 2025 · +2.0 Elo
Evolution
-8
1878 → 1870
Tournaments
8
14 games
Score
7.5/ 1453.6%
5W5D4L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsAnders Vaelds1,915·1HK Team 2025-26 Jan-Feb·R3·+11.1
2.[W]vsJan-Ole Johannesen1,802·Brondby Vinter 2025-26 Round 5-6·R2·+8.4
3.[W]vsJan Andersen1,762·1HK Team 2025-26 Mar·R6·+6.7
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsLars Ostergaard Kristensen1,735·1HK Team 2025-26 December·R2·-13.4
2.[L]vsSiv Haubro1,835·1HK Team 2025-26 November·R1·-10.8
3.[L]vsFrank Dybdahl1,858·1HK Team 2025-26 November·R8·-10.1

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Brondby Vinter 2025-26 ext3
Swiss
May 20260/1#21144-8.4
Brondby Vinter 2025-26 ext2
Swiss
Mar 20260.5/1#2—-3.0
1HK Team 2025-26 Mar
Team
Mar 20261.5/2#552009+7.0
1HK Team 2025-26 Jan-Feb
Team
Jan 20262/2#452598+17.0
1HK Team 2025-26 December
Team
Nov 20250/1#233935-14.0
Brondby Vinter 2025-26 Round 5-6
Swiss
Nov 20251.5/2#12056+9.0
1HK Team 2025-26 November
Team
Nov 20250/2#2991047-22.2
Brondby Vinter 2025-26 Round 1-4
Swiss
Oct 20252/2#102613+6.4
Worst Elo result: 1HK Team 2025-26 November (-22.2 Elo, finished #299).

Most-Played Opponents

vsFlemming Dyremose
🇩🇰DEN·1661
+4 −4 =2
10 games·last met Apr 2022
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vsPetruli Petrovski
🇩🇰DEN·1851
+0 −3 =3
6 games·last met Mar 2017
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vsChristian C. Strachan
🇩🇰DEN·1820
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Jan 2019
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Rankings

/
Denmark
#1,039
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#40,981
in continent
World
#55,830
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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6
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7
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8
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1039🇩🇰Marcussen, Leif1,870
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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40981🇩🇰Marcussen, Leif1,870
World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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9
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9
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55830🇩🇰Marcussen, Leif1,870