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Pedersen, Soren Sandmann

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FIDEFIDE 30929717· Male· United States of America· Born in 1975

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Soren Sandmann Pedersen, a 51-year-old American player, is rated 2031 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +81 Elo over the past 12 months. 22 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Sydjysk HK Team 2025-26 Mar, Stouby Klub 2026 Round 4-6, and Sydjysk HK Team 2025-26 Jan-Feb. He had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2018–2019) and 53 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included).

Current rating

2031

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2031

at best
Apr 2026 · age 51

Activity

15

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#23,050

#23,050 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

12 entries
2026
23rd American 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2031
May 2026
All-time peak 2031
at age 51
Apr 2026
2025
18th American 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 2012
Dec 2025
Best 12-month gain (+117 Elo)
1895 → 2012
Dec 2025
Crossed 2000
at age 50
Dec 2025
2023
Re-crossed 1800
at age 48
Nov 2023

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Helge Andersen 2,054
Sydjysk HK Team 2025-26 Mar · Mar 2026 · +0.7 Elo
Evolution
+81
1950 → 2031
Tournaments
8
17 games
Score
13/ 1776.5%
10W6D1L
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsFinn Eigil Kristensen1,861·Stouby Klub 2026 Round 1-3·R2·-13.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Sydjysk HK Team 2025-26 Mar
Team
Mar 20261.5/2#132154+7.4
Stouby Klub 2026 Round 4-6
Swiss
Feb 20263.5/4#12163+12.2
Sydjysk HK Team 2025-26 Jan-Feb
Team
Jan 20261/1#862721+7.4
Stouby Klub 2026 Round 1-3
Swiss
Jan 20261/2#41804-10.8
Sydjysk HK Team 2025-26 December
Team
Dec 20250.5/1#1021883-3.4
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

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United States of America
#649
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#2,382
in continent
World
#23,050
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
United States of America
1
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2
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3
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2,754
4
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2,732
5
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2,728
6
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2,724
7
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2,718
8
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
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649🇺🇸Pedersen, Soren Sandmann2,031
Americas
1
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
3
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
4
🇺🇸Dominguez Perez, LeinierFollow Leinier Dominguez PerezTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
5
🇺🇸Niemann, Hans MokeFollow Hans Moke NiemannTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
6
🇺🇸Aronian, LevonFollow Levon AronianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,724
7
🇺🇸Liang, AwonderFollow Awonder LiangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,718
8
🇺🇸Sevian, SamuelFollow Samuel SevianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,696
9
🇺🇸Xiong, JefferyFollow Jeffery XiongTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,656
10
🇺🇸Robson, RayFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,653
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2382🇺🇸Pedersen, Soren Sandmann2,031
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
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2,767
7
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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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23050🇺🇸Pedersen, Soren Sandmann2,031