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Joensen, Ossur
🇫🇴FIDE 7202059· Male· Faroe Islands· Born in 1976
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Ossur Joensen, a 50-year-old player, is rated 1831. He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 8 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2. deild 2025-26 9-10, 2. deild 2025-26 7-8, and Janus Open II (std). Also played 2 rapid (including Janus Open II (kvik)) and 1 blitz events (including HT Snar 2026) recently. His peak of 1865 was reached at age 49 (Jan 2025); he also reached #54 nationally in Mar 2019.
Current rating
1831
Standard
Rpd1812·Blz1804
All-time high
1865
−34 pts below
Jan 2025 · age 49
Jan 2025 · age 49
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#66,894
#66,894 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2025
9th 45-50 player nationally
at age 49 · rated 1865
Jan 2025
Best 12-month gain (+93 Elo)
1772 → 1865
Jan 2025
All-time peak 1865
at age 49 · −34 from today
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 48
Mar 2024
2021
Re-crossed 1800
at age 45
Mar 2021
2020
9th 40-45 player nationally
at age 44 · rated 1804
Oct 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-22
1853 → 1831
Tournaments
5
12 games
Score
6/ 1250.0%
4W4D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #5 | 2268 | +21.6 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 0/2 | #27 | 1047 | -16.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/3 | #36 | 2427 | -6.6 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 1.5/3 | #9 | 1731 | -12.2 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #25 | 1098 | -8.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsElias Petersen
🇫🇴FAI·2075
+4 −3 =2
9 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsLuitjen Akselsson ApolFM
🇫🇴FAI·2305
+1 −5 =2
8 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsJon I Horni Nielsen
🇫🇴FAI·2078
+1 −3 =2
6 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsSjurdur Thorsteinsson
🇫🇴FAI·2144
+0 −5 =1
6 games·last met Jan 2024
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vsFlovin Matras Tummasarson
🇫🇴FAI·1924
+3 −1 =1
5 games·last met Mar 2026
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Rankings
/
Faroe Islands
#81
out of 201 players
Europe
#48,761
in continent
World
#66,893
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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