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Olesen, Poul G.
🇩🇰FIDE 1444956· Male· Denmark· Born in 1958
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Poul G. Olesen, a 68-year-old Danish player, is rated 1702. He has held steady between 1700 and 1750 for 11 months. 34 rated games in the past year (≈30/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include VRS Foraar 2026 - 1 Round 3-5, VRS Foraar 2026 - 1 Round 1-2, and VRS Vinter 2026 - 3 Round 6. His peak of 1755 was reached at age 66 (Oct 2024).
Current rating
1702
Standard
Rpd1683·Blz—
All-time high
1755
−53 pts below
Oct 2024 · age 66
Oct 2024 · age 66
Activity
31
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
34 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#109,261
#109,261 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+238 Elo)
1513 → 1751
Feb 2025
2024
All-time peak 1755
at age 66 · −53 from today
Oct 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 66
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1500
at age 65
Jun 2023
Re-crossed 1500
at age 65
Mar 2023
2022
Re-crossed 1500
at age 64
Dec 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+24
1678 → 1702
Tournaments
10
34 games
Score
16/ 3447.1%
14W9D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #10 | 1622 | -6.0 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #14 | 1466 | -14.2 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #4 | 913 | -10.6 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 3.5/4 | #1 | 2040 | +29.8 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 2/4 | #3 | 1711 | +1.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #75 | 1685 | -1.0 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #2 | 1667 | -1.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #26 | 2451 | +8.6 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 3/7 | #5 | 1675 | -4.8 |
Round-Robin | Jul 2025 | 3.5/5 | #2 | 1840 | +22.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsHans Jorgen Mikkelsen
🇩🇰DEN·1677
+6 −4 =9
19 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsBrian Kristensen
🇩🇰DEN·1746
+6 −13 =0
19 games·last met Nov 2024
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vsJorgen Rasmussen
🇩🇰DEN·1747
+2 −9 =2
13 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsKjeld Ehlers
🇩🇰DEN·1707
+7 −6 =0
13 games·last met Jul 2021
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vsJorgen Frank
🇩🇰DEN·1786
+6 −4 =2
12 games·last met May 2024
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Rankings
/
Denmark
#1,892
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#76,742
in continent
World
#109,258
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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