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Nielsen, Willy Moller
🇩🇰FIDE 1422006· Male· Denmark· Born in 1949
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Willy Moller Nielsen, a 77-year-old Danish player, is rated 1931. He is on a steady climb with +32 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Syddjurs Foraarsskak 2026 - 1 Round 5-7, 6HK Team 2025-26 Feb, and Syddjurs Foraarsskak 2026 - 1 Round 1-4. His peak of 1993 was reached at age 60 (Jul 2009).
Current rating
1931
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1993
−62 pts below
Jul 2009 · age 60
Jul 2009 · age 60
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#40,727
#40,727 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
16th Danish 75-80 player
at age 77 · rated 1951
Apr 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+113 Elo)
1838 → 1951
May 2024
2020
35th Danish 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1921
Oct 2020
2015
100 career games
at age 66
Jun 2015
46th Danish 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1954
Jan 2015
2010
29th Danish 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1993
Jan 2010
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+32
1899 → 1931
Tournaments
7
18 games
Score
11/ 1861.1%
7W8D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 1.5/4 | #5 | 1776 | -20.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #81 | 1791 | -7.6 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #1 | 2721 | +19.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #114 | 1939 | 0.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #27 | 2730 | +10.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #14 | 2186 | +14.4 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/6 | #1 | 1996 | +16.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsClaus Norregaard
🇩🇰DEN·1871
+7 −10 =7
24 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsChristian Jensen
🇩🇰DEN·1859
+4 −1 =14
19 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsKnud Poulsen
🇩🇰DEN·1807
+4 −7 =5
16 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsAllan Westenvind
🇩🇰DEN·1843
+4 −7 =4
15 games·last met May 2022
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vsCarsten Schjodt Pedersen
🇩🇰DEN·1902
+5 −5 =2
12 games·last met Nov 2020
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Rankings
/
Denmark
#724
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#30,065
in continent
World
#40,726
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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