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Jorgensen, Baldur Bjarnason
🇫🇴FIDE 7205317· Male· Faroe Islands· Born in 2014
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Baldur Bjarnason Jorgensen, a 12-year-old player, is rated 1709. He is progressing steadily with +69 Elo over the past 12 months. 35 rated games in the past year (≈25/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include FM 2026 Almenni bolkur, Lidkapping 2025-26 4. deild 4-5, and Nordic Youth Chess Championships 2026 - D. Also played 6 rapid (including Janus Open II (kvik)) and 3 blitz events (including FM snar 2025) recently. His peak of 1749 was reached at age 12 (Mar 2026).
At junior level, he reached #1 and #1 nationally in U12 and U10.
Current rating
1709
Standard
Rpd1677·Blz1676
All-time high
1749
−40 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 12
Mar 2026 · age 12
Activity
27
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
35 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#106,659
#106,659 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
1st U12 player nationally
at age 12 · rated 1749
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1749
at age 12 · −40 from today
Mar 2026
Best 12-month gain (+307 Elo)
1405 → 1712
Feb 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 11
May 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 11
Mar 2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 11
Mar 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+70
1639 → 1709
Tournaments
11
48 games
Score
29.5/ 4861.5%
27W7D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/6 | #3 | 1889 | +6.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/2 | #26 | 842 | -48.8 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2.5/6 | #9 | 1732 | +1.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #10 | 1763 | +6.4 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 7/2 | #2 | 2402 | +8.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/4 | #7 | 1787 | +24.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #13 | 1636 | -1.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/4 | #33 | 1946 | +52.0 |
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 6/4 | #2 | 2350 | +20.4 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/3 | #11 | 1877 | -14.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsDavid Lutzen
🇫🇴FAI·1658
+10 −2 =3
15 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsOskar Jacobsen Jamil
🇫🇴FAI·1730
+5 −5 =1
11 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsEmil Jacobsen Jamil
🇫🇴FAI·1726
+1 −5 =2
8 games·last met Apr 2027
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vsPetur Gardar Magnussen
🇫🇴FAI·1957
+0 −5 =3
8 games·last met May 2026
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vsKarl M Dahl
🇫🇴FAI·1845
+0 −8 =0
8 games·last met Apr 2026
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Rankings
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Faroe Islands
#129
out of 201 players
Europe
#75,154
in continent
World
#106,656
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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