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Kristensen, Brian
🇩🇰FIDE 1421492· Male· Denmark· Born in 1966
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Brian Kristensen, a 60-year-old Danish player, is rated 1746. He is climbing fast, having gained +80 Elo over the past 12 months. 39 rated games in the past year (≈44/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Nordre Vinter 2026 - 4 Round 4-5, Viby Foraar 2026 - 3 Round 4-5, and Nordre Vinter 2026 - 4 Round 1-3. His peak of 1783 was reached at age 58 (May 2024).
Current rating
1746
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1783
−37 pts below
May 2024 · age 58
May 2024 · age 58
Activity
46
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
37 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#93,904
#93,904 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
18 entries2026
7-month rising streak
+105 Elo
Apr 2026
500 career games
at age 60
Feb 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+220 Elo)
1563 → 1783
May 2024
All-time peak 1783
at age 58 · −37 from today
May 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 58
Mar 2024
2021
Re-crossed 1600
at age 55
Aug 2021
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+88
1658 → 1746
Tournaments
14
34 games
Score
25.5/ 3475.0%
24W3D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
14 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 0.5/2 | #6 | 1483 | -16.0 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/3 | #1 | 1827 | +6.2 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 2.5/3 | #1 | 1882 | +8.2 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #4 | 1679 | -2.4 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #4 | 2461 | +8.4 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/3 | #1 | 2403 | +20.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #9 | 2407 | +15.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #2 | 2460 | +9.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #32 | 2427 | +8.2 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/2 | #2 | 2418 | +19.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsHans Jorgen Mikkelsen
🇩🇰DEN·1677
+13 −8 =4
25 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsSoren Graugaard Christensen
🇩🇰DEN·1805
+3 −12 =9
24 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsPoul G. Olesen
🇩🇰DEN·1702
+13 −6 =0
19 games·last met Nov 2024
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vsErik Hjorth
🇩🇰DEN·1646
+8 −5 =3
16 games·last met May 2025
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vsJorgen Frank
🇩🇰DEN·1786
+3 −9 =4
16 games·last met Oct 2021
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Rankings
/
Denmark
#1,691
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#66,997
in continent
World
#93,902
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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