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Hermansen, Samson Nigroarson
🇫🇴FIDE 7204329· Male· Faroe Islands· Born in 2014
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Samson Nigroarson Hermansen, a 12-year-old player, is rated 1407. He has slipped back 93 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Lidkapping 2025-26 5. deild 4-5, Lidkapping 2025-26 5. deild 2-3, and 4. deild B 2025-26 4-5. Also played 3 rapid (including Janus Open II (kvik)) and 1 blitz events (including FM snar 2025) recently. His peak of 1518 was reached at age 11 (Dec 2025).
At junior level, he reached #3 nationally in U12.
Current rating
1407
Standard
Rpd1434·Blz1461
All-time high
1518
−111 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 11
Dec 2025 · age 11
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#216,422
#216,422 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2026
3rd U12 player nationally
at age 12 · rated 1492
Jan 2026
2025
All-time peak 1518
at age 11 · −111 from today
Dec 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 11
Nov 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 11
Nov 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 11
Nov 2025
First FIDE rating
1500 · at age 11
Nov 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
—
Tournaments
6
23 games
Score
4/ 2317.4%
7W0D16L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #12 | 788 | -12.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/2 | #7 | 794 | -24.0 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #11 | 881 | -8.8 |
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 4/4 | #5 | 2394 | -12.8 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0/3 | #16 | 850 | -35.2 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 0/2 | #10 | 972 | 0.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsSamal Isfeldt Nesa
🇫🇴FAI·1634
+1 −6 =0
7 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsChristian Nolso Petersen
🇫🇴FAI
+4 −2 =0
6 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsDjoni F.C. Jakobsen
🇫🇴FAI·1665
+1 −5 =0
6 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsBaldur Bjarnason Jorgensen
🇫🇴FAI·1709
+1 −4 =0
5 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
/
Faroe Islands
#190
out of 201 players
Europe
#128,840
in continent
World
#215,809
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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