Varde Foraar 2026 Round 1-2
Open SwissStandard
10 players participated in this 2-round tournament, held from 06 Jan 2026 to 13 Jan 2026 in Varde, Denmark. Top 10 Elo average was 1644, and top seed was Poul G. Jensen (🇩🇰 DEN, 1960).
Hans Jorn Andresen (🇩🇰 DEN, 1938) won with 2.0/2, ahead of Anders Christensen (1.5) and Bjarne Meldgaard Rasmussen (1.5). Andresen broke clear in the final round.
Location
🇩🇰Varde, Denmark
Dates
06 Jan 2026 → 13 Jan 2026
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Swiss · 2 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇩🇰Denmark×10
Top 3
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Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andresen, Hans Jorn | 1938 | DEN | +7N | +5B | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.50 | 2533 | +4.8 |
| 2 | Christensen, Anders | 1921 | DEN | +8B | =6N | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.00 | 2015 | +4.6 |
| 3 | Rasmussen, Bjarne Meldgaard | 1861 | DEN | =6B | +10N | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 1946 | +4.4 |
| 4 | Jensen, Poul G. | 1960 | DEN | +10B | =8N | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1944 | -0.4 |
| 5 | Callesen, John | 1733 | DEN | +9B | −1N | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 0.50 | 1819 | +4.2 |
| 6 | Nissen, Niels Peter | 1824 | DEN | =3N | =2B | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 1.50 | 1891 | +3.6 |
| 7 | Jensen, Henning Gram | 0 | DEN | −1B | =9N | 0.5 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 0.25 | 1626 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Schou-Jorgensen, Jan | 1819 | DEN | −2N | =4B | 0.5 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 0.75 | 1748 | -3.4 |
| 9 | Holm, Alfred K. | 1700 | DEN | −5N | =7B | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.25 | 933 | -9.0 |
| 10 | Krog, Bent | 1682 | DEN | −4N | −3B | 0.0 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 1111 | -8.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Andresen, Hans JornDEN+4.82.0 pts · #4
- 2Christensen, AndersDEN+4.61.5 pts · #1
- 3Rasmussen, Bjarne MeldgaardDEN+4.41.5 pts · #2
Top rating losers
- 1Holm, Alfred K.DEN-9.00.5 pts · #10
- 2Krog, BentDEN-8.80.0 pts · #9
- 3Schou-Jorgensen, JanDEN-3.40.5 pts · #7