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Kappel, Erik

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FIDEFIDE 1478311· Male· Denmark· Born in 1958

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Erik Kappel, a 68-year-old Danish player, is rated 1760. He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 6 months. 49 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Odense Skakklub Onsdags Foraar-Sommer 2026 - 2 Round 1-5, DM i Skak 2026 - G5-1-2, and Odense Skakklub Onsdags Foraar 2026. His peak of 1813 was reached at age 67 (Nov 2025).

Current rating

1760

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1813

−53 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 67

Activity

23

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

39 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#89,176

#89,176 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

6 entries
2025
All-time peak 1813
at age 67 · −53 from today
Nov 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 67
Jul 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 67
Jul 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+174 Elo)
1578 → 1752
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 66
Mar 2024
2023
First FIDE rating
1578 · at age 65
Jun 2023

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Jorn Moestrup 1,913
Odense Skakklub Onsdags Foraar 2026 · Mar 2026 · +3.9 Elo
Evolution
-40
1800 → 1760
Tournaments
14
43 games
Score
20.5/ 4347.7%
14W13D16L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsSvend Madsen1,787·DM i Skak 2026 - G5-1-2·R2·+10.5
2.[W]vsJan Robert Ambirk1,774·DM i Skak 2026 - G5-1-2·R3·+10.1
3.[W]vsNiels Henrik Cappelen1,798·3HK Team 2025-26 Oct-Nov·R3·+9.6

Last 12 months — tournaments

14 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Odense Skakklub Onsdags Foraar-Sommer 2026 - 2 Round 6-7
Swiss
Jun 20261/2#71711-2.6
Odense Skakklub Onsdags Foraar-Sommer 2026 - 2 Round 1-5
Swiss
May 20262.5/5#61696-10.6
DM i Skak 2026 - G5-1-2
Swiss
Mar 20263.5/4#52096+10.2
Odense Skakklub Onsdags Foraar 2026
Swiss
Mar 20262/5#141796+4.2
3HK Team 2025-26 Mar
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#681791+0.6
Odense Skakklub Onsdags Vinter 2026 - 2 Round 4-5
Swiss
Feb 20261.5/3#61742-1.2
Odense Skakklub Onsdags Vinter 2026 - 2 Round 1-3
Swiss
Jan 20261.5/2#41811+2.8
3HK Team 2025-26 Jan-Feb
Team
Jan 20261/1#2102636-8.6
3HK Team 2025-26 December
Team
Dec 20250.5/2#881708-5.2
Odense Skakklub VETERANMESTERSKABET 2025 Round 5-7
Swiss
Nov 20250/4#201046-37.0
Worst Elo result: Odense Skakklub VETERANMESTERSKABET 2025 Round 5-7 (-37.0 Elo, finished #20).

Most-Played Opponents

vsKlaus Skadegaard
🇩🇰DEN·1673
+4 −0 =1
5 games·last met May 2026
View head-to-head →
vsHenning H. Rasmussen
🇩🇰DEN·1713
+4 −1 =0
5 games·last met May 2026
View head-to-head →
vsLeif Justesen
🇩🇰DEN·1798
+2 −1 =2
5 games·last met May 2026
View head-to-head →

Rankings

/
Denmark
#1,621
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#63,905
in continent
World
#89,174
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Denmark
1
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2
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3
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4
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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
...
1621🇩🇰Kappel, Erik1,760
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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63905🇩🇰Kappel, Erik1,760
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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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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89174🇩🇰Kappel, Erik1,760