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Petersen, Terji

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FIDEFIDE 7200293· Male· Faroe Islands· Born in 1978

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Terji Petersen, a 48-year-old player, is rated 1950. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and took a 17-month break between Jul 2003 and Jan 2005. Recent standard appearances include 1. deild 2025-26 9-10, 1. deild 2025-26 7-8, and 1. deild 2025-26 4-6. His peak of 2142 was reached at age 23 (Jan 2001, #12 nationally at the time).

Current rating

1950

Standard

Rpd1946·Blz1966

All-time high

2142

−192 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 23

Activity

12

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#36,691

#36,691 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

13 entries
2024
3rd 45-50 player nationally
at age 46 · rated 2040
Mar 2024
2022
4th 40-45 player nationally
at age 44 · rated 2061
Mar 2022
2021
Best 12-month gain (+44 Elo)
1995 → 2039
Mar 2021
Re-crossed 2000
at age 43
Feb 2021
2017
Re-crossed 2000
at age 39
Mar 2017
2014
100 career games
at age 36
Apr 2014

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Torkil Nielsen 2,030
1. deild 2025-26 3 · Nov 2025 · +11.8 Elo
Evolution
-20
1970 → 1950
Tournaments
5
9 games
Score
3.5/ 938.9%
3W1D5L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsTorkil Nielsen2,030·1. deild 2025-26 3·R3·+11.8
2.[W]vsFlovin Matras Tummasarson1,903·1. deild 2025-26 4-6·R5·+8.2
3.[W]vsJohnny Petersen1,873·1. deild 2025-26 7-8·R7·+7.4
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsRani Nolsoe1,903·1. deild 2025-26 4-6·R6·-11.8
2.[L]vsRani Nolsoe1,903·1. deild 2025-26 1-2·R1·-11.5
3.[L]vsPetur Gardar Magnussen1,921·1. deild 2025-26 9-10·R10·-10.8

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
1. deild 2025-26 9-10
Round-Robin
Mar 20260/2#241244-15.0
1. deild 2025-26 7-8
Round-Robin
Feb 20261/2#151952-1.0
1. deild 2025-26 4-6
Round-Robin
Jan 20261/2#191903-2.2
1. deild 2025-26 3
Round-Robin
Nov 20251/1#42830+12.0
1. deild 2025-26 1-2
Round-Robin
Oct 20250.5/2#221710-13.8
Worst Elo result: 1. deild 2025-26 9-10 (-15.0 Elo, finished #24).

Rankings

/
Faroe Islands
#44
out of 200 players
Europe
#27,110
in continent
World
#36,691
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
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1
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2,542
2
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2,411
3
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2,331
4
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2,315
5
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2,305
6
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2,232
7
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2,220
8
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2,167
9
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2,166
10
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2,164
...
44🇫🇴Petersen, Terji1,950
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
27110🇫🇴Petersen, Terji1,950
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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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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2,759
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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36691🇫🇴Petersen, Terji1,950