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Hansen, Jan-Erik
🇳🇴FIDE 1540700· Male· Norway· Born in 1968
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Jan-Erik Hansen, a 58-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 1570 — just 6 short of his peak of 1576 (Mar 2024, age 56). He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 33 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 26 months (2022–2025). Recent standard appearances include Seriesjakk More og Romsdal 2026 2. divisjon, Volda Orsta Sjakklag Varturnering 2026 R 1-4, and Volda Orsta Sjakklag haustturneringa 2025 R 7. Also played 6 rapid (including Volda Orsta Sjakklag hurtigsjakk januar 2026) and 11 blitz events (including Volda Orsta Sjakklag lynsjakk mai 2026) recently.
Current rating
1570
Standard
Rpd1490·Blz1434
All-time high
1576
−6 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 56
Mar 2024 · age 56
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#158,564
#158,564 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2024
Crossed 1500
at age 56
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 56
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1576
at age 56 · −6 from today
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 1293 → returned at 1557
Dec 2022
2019
Inactive for 33 months
paused at 1381 → returned at 1390
Dec 2019
Best 12-month gain (+63 Elo)
1331 → 1394
Apr 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+13
1557 → 1570
Tournaments
3
8 games
Score
3/ 837.5%
3W2D3L
Top 2 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 2.5/1 | #19 | 2315 | +17.6 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #18 | 1006 | -7.6 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #5 | 1588 | +2.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsStale Refsnes
🇳🇴NOR·1727
+6 −32 =4
42 games·last met May 2026
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vsEgil Arne Standal
🇳🇴NOR·1754
+3 −32 =2
37 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsSindre Welle
🇳🇴NOR·1725
+1 −22 =1
24 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsGabriel Skotte
🇳🇴NOR·1671
+1 −18 =2
21 games·last met May 2026
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vsErik Halager Thomsen
🇳🇴NOR·1652
+4 −15 =2
21 games·last met Sep 2025
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Rankings
/
Norway
#1,618
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#104,352
in continent
World
#158,548
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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