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Overgaard, Preben
🇩🇰FIDE 1461567· Male· Denmark· Born in 1956
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Preben Overgaard, a 70-year-old Danish player, is rated 1651. He has held steady between 1650 and 1700 for 15 months. 25 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Valby Foraar 2026 - 1 Round 1-3, KSU 1. Dagturnering 2026 - 1 Round 7-8, and 1HK Team 2025-26 Mar. He took a 66-month break between May 2019 and Dec 2024 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1735 was reached at age 68 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1651
Standard
Rpd1702·Blz—
All-time high
1735
−84 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 68
Mar 2024 · age 68
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#127,872
#127,872 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2025
100 career games
at age 69
May 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 68
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1735
at age 68 · −84 from today
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 66 months
paused at 1558 → returned at 1715
May 2019
2016
Best 12-month gain (+157 Elo)
1503 → 1660
Dec 2016
Crossed 1600
at age 60
Nov 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-18
1669 → 1651
Tournaments
8
22 games
Score
8.5/ 2238.6%
7W3D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #27 | 998 | -6.2 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/3 | #18 | 1712 | +3.8 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #30 | 1702 | +0.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #323 | 1765 | -7.2 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/4 | #4 | 1674 | +1.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/3 | #212 | 1429 | -17.6 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/5 | #2 | 1734 | +10.8 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1/2 | #9 | 1617 | -2.8 |
Rankings
/
Denmark
#2,109
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#87,808
in continent
World
#127,866
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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