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Korley, Kassa
IM🇩🇰FIDE 2033801· Male· Denmark· Born in 1993
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Kassa Korley, a 33-year-old Danish International Master, is rated 2425 and ranked 15th among Danish players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2400 and 2450 for 7 months. 37 rated games in the past year (≈63/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 May Marshall Premier FIDE - Open, 2026 January Marshall Premier FIDE - Open, and 109th Edward Lasker Memorial - Marshall Chess Club Championship. Also played 1 blitz event (including 3rd GreenPawn Showdown) recently. He took a 12-month break between Jul 2024 and Aug 2025. His peak of 2468 was reached at age 26 (May 2019); he also reached Danish #10 in Jan 2023.
Competes for Denmark since Feb 2015. Awarded IM in 2014 (age 21) and FM in 2010 (age 17). Earned GM norms at Summer 2018 CCCSA GM Norm Invitational - B and Xtracon Chess Open 2019. At junior level, he reached World #89 in U18, World #99 in U16 and #1 nationally in U20.
Current rating
2425
Standard
Rpd2471·Blz2382
All-time high
2468
−43 pts below
May 2019 · age 26
May 2019 · age 26
Activity
38
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
42 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#15
#15 · Danish players · of 2,593
Career timeline
24 entries2025
Re-crossed 2400
at age 32
Nov 2025
2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2407 → returned at 2401
Jul 2024
2023
Peak Danish rank: #10
at age 30 · rated 2468
Jan 2023
2022
1,000 career games
at age 29
Dec 2022
Re-crossed 2400
at age 29
Apr 2022
2019
All-time peak 2468
at age 26 · −44 from today
May 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+18
2407 → 2425
Tournaments
8
42 games
Score
33/ 4278.6%
26W14D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4/5 | #2 | 2378 | +0.5 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/5 | #1 | 2559 | +7.9 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5.5/7 | #3 | 2403 | +2.7 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/5 | #1 | 2577 | +11.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2.5/3 | #20 | 2271 | -2.3 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4.5/5 | #1 | 2514 | +6.1 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2/3 | #24 | 2256 | -2.5 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5.5/9 | #15 | 2344 | -5.6 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsAleksandr OstrovskiyIM
🇺🇸USA·2373
+2 −3 =14
19 games·last met Jan 2024
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vsBrandon JacobsonGM
🇺🇸USA·2604
+5 −6 =7
18 games·last met Jan 2022
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vsMark ParaguaGM
🇵🇭PHI·2410
+3 −5 =8
16 games·last met Nov 2022
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vsTanguy RingoirGM
🇧🇪BEL·2529
+2 −0 =10
12 games·last met Nov 2023
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vsDjurabek KhamrakulovGM
🇺🇿UZB·2478
+0 −2 =8
10 games·last met Nov 2023
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Rankings
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Denmark
#15
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#805
in continent
World
#1,298
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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