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Nielsen, Jan

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FIDEFIDE 1464779· Male· Denmark· Born in 1972

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Jan Nielsen, a 54-year-old Danish player, is rated 1524 — just 9 short of his peak of 1533 (Mar 2024, age 52). He has held steady between 1500 and 1550 for 2 years. 11 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Aars Aaben Vinter 2025-2026 Round 5-7, Aars Aaben Vinter 2025-2026 Round 1-4, and Aars Klub 2025 - 1 Round 7. He took a 15-month break between Jul 2024 and Nov 2025.

Current rating

1524

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1533

−9 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 52

Activity

6

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#175,499

#175,499 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

8 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+305 Elo)
1221 → 1526
Jul 2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1526 → returned at 1525
Jul 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 52
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 52
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1533
at age 52 · −9 from today
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 51
May 2023

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Jari Sorensen 1,607
Aars Aaben Vinter 2025-2026 Round 5-7 · Jan 2026 · +2.3 Elo
Evolution
-2
1526 → 1524
Tournaments
5
13 games
Score
3.5/ 1326.9%
2W3D8L

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Aars Aaben Vinter 2025-2026 Round 5-7
Swiss
Jan 20261/3#101497-1.6
Aars Aaben Vinter 2025-2026 Round 1-4
Swiss
Nov 20251/3#121593+1.4
Aars Klub 2025 - 1 Round 7
Swiss
Nov 20250.5/1#101594+2.2
7HK Team 2025-26 Oct-Nov
Team
Oct 20250/1#1001081-2.2
Aars Klub 2025 - 1 Round 1-6
Swiss
Sep 20251/3#101470-0.8

Rankings

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Denmark
#2,480
out of 2,633 players
Europe
#112,345
in continent
World
#175,458
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Denmark
1
🇩🇰Bjerre, Jonas BuhlFollow Jonas Buhl BjerreTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,626
2
🇩🇰Nielsen, Peter HeineFollow Peter Heine NielsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,614
3
🇩🇰Hansen, CurtFollow Curt HansenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,590
4
🇩🇰Thybo, Jesper SondergaardFollow Jesper Sondergaard ThyboTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,579
5
🇩🇰Andersen, MadsFollow Mads AndersenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,559
6
🇩🇰Chatalbashev, BorisFollow Boris ChatalbashevTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,530
7
🇩🇰Hansen, Sune BergFollow Sune Berg HansenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,490
8
🇩🇰Rasmussen, Allan StigFollow Allan Stig RasmussenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,482
9
🇩🇰Ochsner, Bjorn MollerFollow Bjorn Moller OchsnerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,478
10
🇩🇰Olsen, Filip BoeFollow Filip Boe OlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,475
...
2480🇩🇰Nielsen, Jan1,524
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
7
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
...
112345🇩🇰Nielsen, Jan1,524
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
175458🇩🇰Nielsen, Jan1,524