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Josefsen, Preben

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FIDEFIDE 1449036· Male· Denmark· Born in 1955

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Preben Josefsen, a 71-year-old Danish player, is rated 1723 — just 16 short of his peak of 1739 (Mar 2024, age 69). He plays occasionally (1 game in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 19 months (2016–2017), 13 months (2018–2020) and 72 months (2020–2026). Recent appearance: Sydjysk HK Team 2025-26 Jan-Feb.

Current rating

1723

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1739

−16 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 69

Activity

—

1 past 12 mo
classical only

Signature stat

#101,807

#101,807 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

9 entries
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 69
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1739
at age 69 · −16 from today
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 72 months
paused at 1565 → returned at 1723
Feb 2020
2018
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1546 → returned at 1565
Dec 2018
2016
Crossed 1500
at age 61
Apr 2016
Crossed 1400
at age 61
Apr 2016

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Evolution
-16
1739 → 1723
Tournaments
1
1 games
Score
0/ 10.0%
0W0D1L
Top wins
No standard wins or draws in the last 12 months.
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsClaus Marcussen1,812·Sydjysk HK Team 2025-26 Jan-Feb·R9·-15.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Sydjysk HK Team 2025-26 Jan-Feb
Team
Jan 20260/1#1741012-16.0
Worst Elo result: Sydjysk HK Team 2025-26 Jan-Feb (-16.0 Elo, finished #174).

Rankings

/
Denmark
#1,796
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#72,103
in continent
World
#101,805
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Denmark
1
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2
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2,614
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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2,520
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
...
1796🇩🇰Josefsen, Preben1,723
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
...
72103🇩🇰Josefsen, Preben1,723
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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101805🇩🇰Josefsen, Preben1,723