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Hovden, Hans

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FIDEFIDE 1509667· Male· Norway· Born in 1950

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Hans Hovden, a 76-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 1800. He has fluctuated between 1781 and 1825 over the past 2 years. 28 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Kirkegata SK Vaarturneringen 2026, Ostlandsserien div 4 F 2025-2026 R 5, and Kirkegata SK Klubbmesterskapet 2025. Also played 1 rapid (including Kirkegata SK Klubbmesterskapet Hurtig 2025) and 2 blitz events (including Kirkegata SK Klubbmesterskapet i lynsjakk 2025) recently. He took a 17-month break between Nov 2010 and May 2012. His peak of 1854 was reached at age 70 (Feb 2020).

Current rating

1800

Standard

Rpd1864·Blz1797

All-time high

1854

−54 pts below
Feb 2020 · age 70

Activity

24

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

28 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#76,350

#76,350 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

18 entries
2026
14th Norwegian 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1800
May 2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 76
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+83 Elo)
1750 → 1833
Apr 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 74
Mar 2024
2022
18th Norwegian 70-75 player
at age 72 · rated 1803
Apr 2022
Re-crossed 1800
at age 72
Apr 2022

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Kirkegata SK Klubbmesterskapet 2025
perf 2472 (+674) · 7/5 · #1
Top opponent
vs Tom R Wister 1,890
Kirkegata SK Vaarturneringen 2026 · Mar 2026 · +2.5 Elo
Evolution
-13
1813 → 1800
Tournaments
8
32 games
Score
18.5/ 3257.8%
15W9D8L

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Kirkegata SK Vaarturneringen 2026
Swiss
Mar 20263.5/5#41841+8.8
Ostlandsserien div 4 F 2025-2026 R 5
Team
Mar 20261/1#32468+6.8
Ostlandsserien div 4 F 2025-2026 R 4
Team
Feb 20260/1#17812-14.2
Ostlandsserien div 4 F 2025-2026 R 2
Team
Dec 20250.5/1#101631-4.2
Kirkegata SK Klubbmesterskapet 2025
Swiss
Nov 20257/5#12472+17.0
Worst Elo result: NM for Klubblag 2025 (-27.4 Elo, finished #145).

Rankings

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Norway
#706
out of 2,640 players
Europe
#55,247
in continent
World
#76,350
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Norway
1
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2
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2,657
3
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2,641
4
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2,576
5
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2,574
6
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2,565
7
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2,546
8
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2,497
9
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10
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2,488
...
706🇳🇴Hovden, Hans1,800
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
55247🇳🇴Hovden, Hans1,800
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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76350🇳🇴Hovden, Hans1,800