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BJ
Brix, Jan
🇳🇴FIDE 1510363· Male· Norway· Born in 1940
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Jan Brix, a 86-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 1708. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and took a 12-month break between Jun 2018 and Jul 2019. Recent appearances: Caissa Hostturnering 2025 B R 6-7 and Caissa Klubbmesterskap 2025 A R7-9 x. His peak of 1846 was reached at age 75 (Jun 2015).
Current rating
1708
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1846
−138 pts below
Jun 2015 · age 75
Jun 2015 · age 75
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#107,041
#107,041 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2025
100 career games
at age 85
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+164 Elo)
1550 → 1714
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 84
Mar 2024
2022
14th Norwegian 80+ player
at age 82 · rated 1576
Apr 2022
2018
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 78
Jun 2018
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1667 → returned at 1665
Jun 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+8
1700 → 1708
Tournaments
3
7 games
Score
5.5/ 778.6%
5W1D1L
Top 2 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/2 | #2 | 2240 | +12.6 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1.5/2 | #11 | 1914 | -8.8 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2/1 | #3 | 2248 | +3.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsKjell Ringstad
🇳🇴NOR·1555
+11 −3 =2
16 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsLeif Tidemann-Andersen
🇳🇴NOR·1745
+4 −7 =3
14 games·last met Dec 2024
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vsOlav Drablos
🇳🇴NOR·1639
+5 −1 =2
8 games·last met Nov 2023
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vsEinar Kjamperud
🇳🇴NOR·1896
+1 −4 =2
7 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsRune Hansen
🇳🇴NOR·1903
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met Jan 2024
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Rankings
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Norway
#1,076
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#75,382
in continent
World
#107,038
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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