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Munch, Niels Christian

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FIDEFIDE 1470744· Male· Denmark· Born in 1963

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Niels Christian Munch, a 63-year-old Danish player, is rated 1757. He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 7 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include DM i Skak 2026 - G5-2-1, DM i Skak 2026 - G5-1-2, and 6HK Team 2025-26 Mar. His peak of 1788 was reached at age 63 (Mar 2026).

Current rating

1757

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1788

−31 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 63

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#90,214

#90,214 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

8 entries
2026
All-time peak 1788
at age 63 · −31 from today
Mar 2026
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 62
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+328 Elo)
1412 → 1740
Dec 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 61
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 61
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1432 → returned at 1461
Apr 2020

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Martin Frokjaer-Jensen 1,829
6HK Team 2025-26 Feb · Feb 2026 · +11.2 Elo
Best comeback
6HK Team 2025-26 November
finished #1 (seeded #100 of 250)
Evolution
+12
1745 → 1757
Tournaments
5
15 games
Score
7/ 1546.7%
6W2D7L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAndrew Velarde1,828·DM i Skak 2026 - G5-1-2·R5·-8.0
2.[L]vsLeif Hamborg1,863·DM i Skak 2026 - G5-2-1·R3·-7.0
3.[L]vsJonas Bek Knudsen1,899·6HK Team 2025-26 Mar·R2·-6.7

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
DM i Skak 2026 - G5-2-1
Swiss
Apr 20261/5#131596-22.0
DM i Skak 2026 - G5-1-2
Swiss
Mar 20262/3#151884-1.8
6HK Team 2025-26 Mar
Team
Mar 20260/1#671099-7.0
6HK Team 2025-26 Feb
Team
Feb 20262/2#12585+21.0
6HK Team 2025-26 November
Team
Nov 20252/2#12579+21.8
Worst Elo result: DM i Skak 2026 - G5-2-1 (-22.0 Elo, finished #13).

Rankings

/
Denmark
#1,642
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#64,573
in continent
World
#90,212
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Denmark
1
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2
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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
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1642🇩🇰Munch, Niels Christian1,757
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
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64573🇩🇰Munch, Niels Christian1,757
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
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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90212🇩🇰Munch, Niels Christian1,757