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Madsen, Alex
🇩🇰FIDE 1441736· Male· Denmark· Born in 1942
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Alex Madsen, a 84-year-old Danish player, is rated 1683. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include Caissa Gladsaxe Foraar 2026 - 1 Round 1-3, 1HK Team 2025-26 Mar, and 1HK Team 2025-26 November. His peak of 1732 was reached at age 82 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1683
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1732
−49 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 82
Mar 2024 · age 82
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#116,085
#116,085 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2025
100 career games
at age 83
Dec 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+181 Elo)
1551 → 1732
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 82
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1732
at age 82 · −49 from today
Mar 2024
2023
59th Danish 80+ player
at age 81 · rated 1549
Dec 2023
2020
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1543 → returned at 1534
Oct 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+19
1664 → 1683
Tournaments
4
8 games
Score
5/ 862.5%
5W0D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | May 2026 | 1/2 | #7 | 1783 | +6.2 |
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 2/2 | #5 | 2476 | 0.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #105 | 1749 | +4.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #98 | 2426 | +9.0 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsPoul Erik Harders
🇩🇰DEN·1722
+3 −7 =1
11 games·last met May 2026
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vsAllan Hansen
🇩🇰DEN·1796
+1 −3 =3
7 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsJohnny Svejgaard Rasmussen
🇩🇰DEN·1743
+1 −2 =3
6 games·last met Feb 2017
View head-to-head →
vsIb Christian Moller
🇩🇰DEN·1785
+4 −1 =0
5 games·last met May 2016
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Rankings
/
Denmark
#1,983
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#80,929
in continent
World
#116,080
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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