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Simonsen, Signar
🇫🇴FIDE 7202750· Male· Faroe Islands· Born in 1968
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Signar Simonsen, a 58-year-old player, is rated 1572 — just 7 short of his peak of 1579 (Mar 2024, age 56). He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 32 months (2015–2018), 32 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 40 months (2022–2026). Recent appearance: FM 2026 Almenni bolkur. He reached #89 nationally in May 2015.
Current rating
1572
Standard
Rpd1525·Blz—
All-time high
1579
−7 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 56
Mar 2024 · age 56
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#157,752
#157,752 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
30th 55-60 player nationally
at age 58 · rated 1572
May 2026
2024
Crossed 1500
at age 56
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 56
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1579
at age 56 · −7 from today
Mar 2024
2023
18th 50-55 player nationally
at age 55 · rated 1299
Jan 2023
2022
Inactive for 40 months
paused at 1299 → returned at 1572
Dec 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-7
1579 → 1572
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
3/ 742.9%
3W0D4L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/5 | #9 | 1703 | -7.2 |
Rankings
/
Faroe Islands
#167
out of 201 players
Europe
#103,938
in continent
World
#157,736
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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