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Karstensen, Christian
🇩🇰FIDE 1416553· Male· Denmark· Born in 1980
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Christian Karstensen, a 46-year-old Danish player, is rated 2061 — just 1 short of his peak of 2062 (Apr 2026, age 46) and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He has fluctuated between 1972 and 2062 over the past 2 years. 22 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SonFlow Cup - Kolding Bymesterskab 2026 - 5, Springeren Klub 2026 - 1 Round 4, and Sydjysk HK Team 2025-26 Mar. He took a 18-month break between Oct 2008 and May 2010.
Current rating
2061
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1936
All-time high
2062
−1 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 46
Apr 2026 · age 46
Activity
21
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 9%
#19,428 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2026
27th Danish 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 2062
Apr 2026
All-time peak 2062
at age 46 · −1 from today
Apr 2026
2025
16th Danish 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 2051
Oct 2025
8-month rising streak
+74 Elo
Apr 2025
Best 12-month gain (+117 Elo)
1899 → 2016
Jan 2025
2024
Crossed 2000
at age 44
Dec 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+15
2046 → 2061
Tournaments
10
22 games
Score
14.5/ 2265.9%
12W5D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 2.5/5 | #5 | 2057 | -0.8 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #1 | 2719 | +12.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #8 | 2699 | +12.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #102 | 2054 | +1.2 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #2 | 2117 | +4.2 |
Rankings
/
Denmark
#313
out of 2,633 players
Europe
#14,227
in continent
World
#19,428
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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