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Nielsen, Peter

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FIDEFIDE 1707485· Male· Denmark· Born in 1945

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Peter Nielsen, a 81-year-old Danish player, is rated 1728. He has slipped back 47 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include JSS Januariturnering 2026 grp 1, JSS Hostturnering A 2025, and Jonkoping Chess Festival 2025. Also played 3 rapid events (including JSS Snabbstarten 2026) recently. He took a 12-month break between Mar 2015 and Apr 2016. His peak of 1926 was reached at age 64 (Jan 2009).

Current rating

1728

Standard

Rpd1740·Blz—

All-time high

1926

−198 pts below
Jan 2009 · age 64

Activity

16

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#100,111

#100,111 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

13 entries
2026
74th Danish 80+ player
at age 81 · rated 1728
Jun 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+128 Elo)
1647 → 1775
Apr 2024
2022
82nd Danish 75-80 player
at age 77 · rated 1694
Apr 2022
2016
96th Danish 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1730
Apr 2016
2015
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1723 → returned at 1730
Mar 2015
2013
100 career games
at age 68
Sep 2013

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Harald Berggren Torell 2,059
Jonkoping Chess Festival 2025 · Jul 2025 · +7.0 Elo
Evolution
-47
1775 → 1728
Tournaments
3
15 games
Score
4.5/ 1530.0%
4W1D10L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsPaul Eknor1,687·Jonkoping Chess Festival 2025·R6·-12.0
2.[L]vsHannes Boberg1,708·Jonkoping Chess Festival 2025·R8·-11.4
3.[L]vsLinus Fellman1,771·JSS Januariturnering 2026 grp 1·R3·-8.7

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
JSS Januariturnering 2026 grp 1
Round-Robin
Jan 20261/3#41710-2.0
JSS Hostturnering A 2025
Round-Robin
Nov 20250/4#51077-29.0
Jonkoping Chess Festival 2025
Open Swiss
Jul 20253.5/8#281744-16.2
Worst Elo result: JSS Hostturnering A 2025 (-29.0 Elo, finished #5).

Most-Played Opponents

vsJoakim Svensson
🇸🇪SWE·1774
+2 −4 =0
6 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsPaul Eknor
🇸🇪SWE·1666
+2 −4 =0
6 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsJorgen Alfven
🇸🇪SWE·1849
+0 −3 =2
5 games·last met Nov 2024
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Rankings

/
Denmark
#1,775
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#70,999
in continent
World
#100,109
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Denmark
1
🇩🇰Bjerre, Jonas BuhlFollow Jonas Buhl BjerreTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,626
2
🇩🇰Nielsen, Peter HeineFollow Peter Heine NielsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,614
3
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2,590
4
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2,579
5
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2,559
6
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2,520
7
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2,490
8
🇩🇰Rasmussen, Allan StigFollow Allan Stig RasmussenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,482
9
🇩🇰Ochsner, Bjorn MollerFollow Bjorn Moller OchsnerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,478
10
🇩🇰Olsen, Filip BoeFollow Filip Boe OlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,475
...
1775🇩🇰Nielsen, Peter1,728
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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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70999🇩🇰Nielsen, Peter1,728
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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100109🇩🇰Nielsen, Peter1,728