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Nielsen, William Vestergaard
🇩🇰FIDE 1484044· Male· Denmark· Born in 2010
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William Vestergaard Nielsen, a 16-year-old Danish player, is rated 1540 — his current career high. He has fluctuated between 1467 and 1540 over the past 2 years. 20 rated games in the past year. Recent appearances: Naestved Klub 2026 - 2 Round 2-5 and Naestved Klub 2026 - 2 Round 1. Also played 1 rapid (including DM Hurtigskak Hold 2025 - Ungdom) and 1 blitz events (including DM Lynskak 2025 - 2) recently.
At junior level, he reached #45 nationally in U16.
Current rating
1540
Standard
Rpd1441·Blz1617
All-time high
1540
at best
Jun 2026 · age 16
Jun 2026 · age 16
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#170,214
#170,214 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
45th Danish U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1540
Jun 2026
Re-crossed 1500
at age 16
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1540
at age 16
Jun 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 16
Mar 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 16
Mar 2026
Crossed 1200
at age 16
Mar 2026
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
—
Tournaments
3
9 games
Score
2.5/ 927.8%
2W1D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 2.5/4 | #3 | 1844 | +73.2 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 0/4 | #10 | 919 | 0.0 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #5 | 1047 | 0.0 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Denmark
#2,435
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#110,047
in continent
World
#170,186
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Denmark
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