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Nielsen, Jon I Horni

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FIDEFIDE 7202105· Male· Faroe Islands· Born in 2005

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Jon I Horni Nielsen, a 21-year-old player, is rated 2078 — just 30 short of his peak of 2108 (Mar 2025, age 20) and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2078 and 2108 over the past 2 years. 32 rated games in the past year (≈31/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include FM 2026 Landslidsbolkur, 1. deild 2025-26 9-10, and 1. deild 2025-26 7-8. Also played 4 rapid (including Janus Open II (kvik)) and 2 blitz events (including ESNA Cyprus Blitz 2025) recently. He reached #17 nationally in Jan 2024.

At junior level, he reached #1, #2, #2, #2, #2 and #1 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.

Current rating

2078

Standard

Rpd2044·Blz1979

All-time high

2108

−30 pts below
Mar 2025 · age 20

Activity

26

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

32 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 8%

#17,519 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

16 entries
2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 20
Dec 2025
Crossed 2100
at age 20
Mar 2025
All-time peak 2108
at age 20 · −30 from today
Mar 2025
2024
1st U20 player nationally
at age 19 · rated 2092
Mar 2024
Peak national rank: #17
at age 19 · rated 2083
Jan 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Hogni Egilstoft NielsenIM 2,389
ST-Open 2025 (std) · Nov 2025 · +6.7 Elo
Evolution
-26
2104 → 2078
Tournaments
9
32 games
Score
16.5/ 3251.6%
12W9D11L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsCarl Eli Nolsoe SamuelsenFM2,167·1. deild 2025-26 4-6·R5·+12.3
2.[W]vsCarl Eli Nolsoe SamuelsenFM2,167·1. deild 2025-26 9-10·R10·+12.0
3.[W]vsRani Baldursson2,061·1. deild 2025-26 7-8·R8·+9.5
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsMarkus Jacobsen1,781·Janus Open II (std)·R8·-17.0
2.[L]vsRokur Davidsen1,828·ST-Open 2025 (std)·R7·-16.6
3.[L]vsFlovin Matras Tummasarson1,903·1. deild 2025-26 1-2·R2·-14.8

Last 12 months — tournaments

9 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
FM 2026 Landslidsbolkur
Round-Robin
Mar 20262/7#61981-20.0
1. deild 2025-26 9-10
Round-Robin
Mar 20262/2#12858+17.8
1. deild 2025-26 7-8
Round-Robin
Feb 20261/2#141991-4.8
Janus Open II (std)
Open Swiss
Jan 20260.5/4#821722-33.6
1. deild 2025-26 4-6
Round-Robin
Jan 20262.5/3#52290+12.6
Worst Elo result: Janus Open II (std) (-33.6 Elo, finished #82).

Rankings

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Faroe Islands
#19
out of 200 players
Europe
#12,788
in continent
World
#17,519
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Faroe Islands
1
🇫🇴Ziska, Helgi DamFollow Helgi Dam ZiskaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,542
2
🇫🇴Nielsen, Hogni EgilstoftFollow Hogni Egilstoft NielsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,411
3
🇫🇴Nilssen, John ArniFollow John Arni NilssenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,331
4
🇫🇴Egilstoft, RogviFollow Rogvi EgilstoftTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,315
5
🇫🇴Apol, Luitjen AkselssonFollow Luitjen Akselsson ApolTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,305
6
🇫🇴Rodgaard, JohnFollow John RodgaardTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,232
7
🇫🇴Simonsen, OlavurFollow Olavur SimonsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,220
8
🇫🇴Naes, Flovin TorFollow Flovin Tor NaesTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,167
9
🇫🇴Andreasen, Joan HendrikFollow Joan Hendrik AndreasenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,166
10
🇫🇴Rasmussen, Rogvi W.Follow Rogvi W. RasmussenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,164
...
19🇫🇴Nielsen, Jon I Horni2,078
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
7
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2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
...
12788🇫🇴Nielsen, Jon I Horni2,078
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
17519🇫🇴Nielsen, Jon I Horni2,078