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Nielsen, Morten Majlund
🇩🇰FIDE 1445448· Male· Denmark· Born in 1973
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Morten Majlund Nielsen, a 53-year-old Danish player, is rated 1983. He has slipped back 90 Elo over the past 12 months. 47 rated games in the past year (≈32/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1HK Team 2025-26 Mar, Danish Team Ch. 2025-26 March, and 1HK Team 2025-26 Jan-Feb. His peak of 2097 was reached at age 49 (Mar 2022).
Current rating
1983
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1988
All-time high
2097
−114 pts below
Mar 2022 · age 49
Mar 2022 · age 49
Activity
38
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
47 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#30,310
#30,310 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2025
43rd Danish 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 2073
Jun 2025
2022
43rd Danish 45-50 player
at age 49 · rated 2091
Apr 2022
All-time peak 2097
at age 49 · −114 from today
Mar 2022
2019
Best 12-month gain (+91 Elo)
1959 → 2050
Dec 2019
Re-crossed 2000
at age 46
Apr 2019
2017
67th Danish 40-45 player
at age 44 · rated 2032
Jan 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-32
2015 → 1983
Tournaments
13
38 games
Score
16.5/ 3843.4%
12W9D17L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #94 | 2024 | +2.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #302 | 1894 | -4.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #100 | 1923 | -2.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #65 | 2171 | +10.6 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/5 | #3 | 2052 | +11.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #101 | 2709 | +8.2 |
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #5 | 1157 | -10.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #161 | 1793 | -4.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #75 | 2056 | +5.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 2/2 | #20 | 2768 | +21.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsDaniel AndersenFM
🇩🇰DEN·1892
+4 −3 =3
10 games·last met Apr 2018
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vsNiels Christian Schiodt
🇩🇰DEN·1999
+0 −2 =3
5 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsSvend Kjems Hove
🇩🇰DEN·1855
+1 −2 =2
5 games·last met Dec 2021
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vsCarsten Moller Larsen
🇩🇰DEN·1998
+2 −1 =2
5 games·last met Mar 2018
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Rankings
/
Denmark
#534
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#22,395
in continent
World
#30,309
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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