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Bang, Soren
🇩🇰FIDE 1431749· Male· Denmark· Born in 1943
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Soren Bang, a 83-year-old Danish player, is rated 1678. He has held steady between 1650 and 1700 for 18 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent appearances: Herlev-Mesterskabet 2025 Round 6-7 and Herlev-Mesterskabet 2025 Round 1-5. His peak of 1802 was reached at age 70 (Nov 2013).
Current rating
1678
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1802
−124 pts below
Nov 2013 · age 70
Nov 2013 · age 70
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#117,892
#117,892 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2024
82nd Danish 80+ player
at age 81 · rated 1701
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+226 Elo)
1475 → 1701
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 81
Mar 2024
2022
95th Danish 75-80 player
at age 79 · rated 1632
Apr 2022
2018
100 career games
at age 75
Jul 2018
2014
51st Danish 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1802
Apr 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
0
1678 → 1678
Tournaments
4
13 games
Score
7.5/ 1357.7%
5W5D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Jun 2026 | 1.5/1 | #5 | — | +3.6 |
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 4/5 | #1 | 1815 | +18.4 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1.5/2 | #6 | 1820 | +7.6 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 0.5/4 | #23 | 1378 | -26.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsStig Svensson
🇩🇰DEN·1626
+3 −3 =3
9 games·last met May 2026
View head-to-head →
vsKenneth Moller Nielsen
🇩🇰DEN·1847
+1 −7 =1
9 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsFrank Laursen
🇩🇰DEN·1648
+5 −4 =0
9 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsErik Bremer
🇩🇰DEN·1559
+4 −3 =1
8 games·last met May 2026
View head-to-head →
vsFrank Desting
🇩🇰DEN·1701
+3 −1 =4
8 games·last met Sep 2024
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Rankings
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Denmark
#2,006
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#81,981
in continent
World
#117,886
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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