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Nykjaer, Jess

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FIDEFIDE 1427288· Male· Denmark· Born in 1972

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Jess Nykjaer, a 54-year-old Danish player, is rated 1946. He is currently in the 1900–1950 range. 26 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include DM i Skak 2026 - KP1-1, Sydostfyn Nytaar 2026 - 1 Round 3-5, and 3HK Team 2025-26 Mar. Also played 2 rapid (including DM Hurtigskak 2025 - 1) and 1 blitz events (including Paaskelyn - 2) recently. His peak of 2028 was reached at age 37 (Apr 2009).

Current rating

1946

Standard

Rpd1936·Blz1976

All-time high

2028

−82 pts below
Apr 2009 · age 37

Activity

21

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

26 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#37,531

#37,531 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

13 entries
2024
69th Danish 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 1993
Apr 2024
2022
76th Danish 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 1961
Apr 2022
2018
Best 12-month gain (+56 Elo)
1957 → 2013
Apr 2018
7-month rising streak
+34 Elo
Apr 2018
Re-crossed 2000
at age 46
Jan 2018
2017
78th Danish 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 1991
Dec 2017

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs John Frederiksen 2,129
3HK Team 2025-26 Oct-Nov · Oct 2025 · +4.6 Elo
Evolution
-2
1948 → 1946
Tournaments
9
26 games
Score
14/ 2653.8%
5W18D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsErik Hansen1,839·Sydostfyn Nytaar 2026 - 1 Round 3-5·R3·+6.9
2.[W]vsKurt Ploug1,837·Fynske Bank Cup 2025 - 1·R1·+6.8
3.[W]vsErik Hansen1,828·Sydostfyn Efteraar 2025 - 1·R4·+6.3
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAndrew Velarde1,836·Fynske Bank Cup 2025 - 1·R3·-13.2
2.[L]vsLeia Andries1,984·DM i Skak 2026 - KP1-1·R3·-8.9
3.[L]vsEllen Fredericia NilssenWIM2,156·3HK Team 2025-26 Mar·R5·-4.7

Last 12 months — tournaments

9 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
DM i Skak 2026 - KP1-1
Swiss
Mar 20262/5#141917-6.0
Sydostfyn Nytaar 2026 - 1 Round 3-5
Round-Robin
Mar 20262/3#21970+0.4
3HK Team 2025-26 Mar
Team
Feb 20260.5/2#961866-5.4
Sydostfyn Nytaar 2026 - 1 Round 1-2
Round-Robin
Jan 20261/2#21927-1.8
3HK Team 2025-26 Jan-Feb
Team
Jan 20261/2#661910-2.6

Rankings

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Denmark
#674
out of 2,633 players
Europe
#27,748
in continent
World
#37,531
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Denmark
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2
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3
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2,590
4
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2,579
5
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2,559
6
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2,530
7
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2,490
8
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2,482
9
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2,478
10
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2,475
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674🇩🇰Nykjaer, Jess1,946
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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27748🇩🇰Nykjaer, Jess1,946
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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37531🇩🇰Nykjaer, Jess1,946