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Larsen, Henrik
🇩🇰FIDE 1421573· Male· Denmark· Born in 1952
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Henrik Larsen, a 74-year-old Danish player, is rated 1817 — just 27 short of his peak of 1844 (Feb 2025, age 73). He has fluctuated between 1788 and 1844 over the past 2 years. 21 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Randers Foraar 2026 Round 6-7, Syddjurs Foraarsskak 2026 - 1 Round 5-7, and Randers Foraar 2026 Round 4-5. He took a 33-month break between May 2016 and Mar 2019.
Current rating
1817
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1844
−27 pts below
Feb 2025 · age 73
Feb 2025 · age 73
Activity
26
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#71,063
#71,063 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 74
May 2026
2025
91st Danish 70-75 player
at age 73 · rated 1844
Feb 2025
All-time peak 1844
at age 73 · −27 from today
Feb 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+136 Elo)
1694 → 1830
May 2024
100 career games
at age 72
Apr 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 72
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-15
1832 → 1817
Tournaments
10
27 games
Score
9.5/ 2735.2%
7W7D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #15 | 1717 | +1.0 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #2 | 2731 | +27.0 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #12 | 2621 | +0.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #36 | 1803 | +0.4 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #17 | 1499 | -11.6 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 1/4 | #7 | 1701 | -11.4 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 0.5/2 | #8 | 1654 | -6.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #174 | 1135 | -7.0 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 0.5/2 | #7 | 1759 | -3.4 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 1/3 | #3 | 1788 | -3.8 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsFinn Andersson
🇩🇰DEN·1780
+2 −1 =5
8 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsChristian Murmann
🇩🇰DEN·1802
+5 −1 =1
7 games·last met Sep 2024
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vsKurt Sorensen
🇩🇰DEN·1811
+1 −1 =4
6 games·last met May 2026
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vsKaj Nielsen
🇩🇰DEN·1816
+1 −2 =3
6 games·last met Feb 2025
View head-to-head →
vsSvend Aage Madsen
🇩🇰DEN·2034
+1 −2 =2
5 games·last met Nov 2025
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Rankings
/
Denmark
#1,336
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#51,624
in continent
World
#71,062
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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