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Harders, Poul Erik
🇩🇰FIDE 1416251· Male· Denmark· Born in 1953
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Poul Erik Harders, a 73-year-old Danish player, is rated 1722. He has slipped back 56 Elo over the past 12 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Caissa Gladsaxe Foraar 2026 - 1 Round 1-3, 1HK Team 2025-26 Mar, and Danish Team Ch. 2025-26 March. His peak of 1783 was reached at age 62 (May 2015).
Current rating
1722
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1783
−61 pts below
May 2015 · age 62
May 2015 · age 62
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#102,130
#102,130 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+236 Elo)
1538 → 1774
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 71
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1600
at age 70
Jun 2023
2019
100 career games
at age 66
Aug 2019
2015
All-time peak 1783
at age 62 · −61 from today
May 2015
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 62
May 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-56
1778 → 1722
Tournaments
10
23 games
Score
10.5/ 2345.7%
8W5D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | May 2026 | 1/1 | #11 | 2477 | -11.6 |
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 2/4 | #5 | 1752 | +2.0 |
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 2/2 | #6 | 2509 | -1.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #139 | 1831 | +5.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #384 | 1346 | -1.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #230 | 1520 | -11.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #124 | 1781 | +1.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 2/1 | #115 | 2478 | +8.4 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 0.5/2 | #15 | 1506 | -14.6 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1/4 | #18 | 1473 | -31.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAlex Madsen
🇩🇰DEN·1683
+7 −3 =1
11 games·last met May 2026
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vsSoren Bang
🇩🇰DEN·1678
+3 −1 =2
6 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsAllan Hansen
🇩🇰DEN·1796
+1 −2 =3
6 games·last met Jun 2024
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vsFinn Gemynthe Madsen
🇩🇰DEN·1778
+2 −0 =3
5 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsKenneth Tronborg
🇩🇰DEN·1753
+3 −2 =0
5 games·last met Oct 2023
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Rankings
/
Denmark
#1,802
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#72,295
in continent
World
#102,128
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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