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Poulsen, Svend Ole Hosbond
🇩🇰FIDE 1454684· Male· Denmark· Born in 1961
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Svend Ole Hosbond Poulsen, a 65-year-old Danish player, is rated 2071 — just 1 short of his peak of 2072 (Oct 2025, age 64) and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2050 and 2100 for 7 months. 17 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Aalborg Skakforenings Klub Foraar 2026 - 1 Round 6-7, Aalborg Skakforenings Klub Foraar 2026 - 1 Round 4-5, and 7HK Team 2025-26 Feb-Mar.
Current rating
2071
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2072
−1 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 64
Oct 2025 · age 64
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 8%
#18,298 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
37th Danish 60-65 player
at age 65 · rated 2071
Jun 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 65
Jan 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+195 Elo)
1877 → 2072
Oct 2025
All-time peak 2072
at age 64 · −1 from today
Oct 2025
7-month rising streak
+179 Elo
May 2025
Crossed 2000
at age 64
Mar 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+15
2056 → 2071
Tournaments
9
17 games
Score
10.5/ 1761.8%
8W5D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsShanne Hedegaard JakobsenWFM2,016·Aalborg Skakforenings Klub Foraar 2026 - 1 Round 4-5·R1·-11.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1.5/2 | #7 | 2098 | +2.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #8 | 2040 | -0.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #62 | 2031 | -1.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/3 | #7 | 2055 | +0.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #27 | 2710 | +5.8 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 1.5/3 | #5 | 2131 | +7.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #193 | 2597 | +7.6 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 0.5/2 | #6 | 1847 | -24.0 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 1.5/2 | #2 | 2211 | +16.0 |
Rankings
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Denmark
#294
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#13,385
in continent
World
#18,298
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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