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

Top seed

🇩🇰Poul G. Jensen1960

Avg top 10

1,644

Participants

Federations · 1 represented

🇩🇰Denmark×10

Top 3

🥇
Hans Jorn Andresen
🇩🇰DEN·1938
2.0pts·2533perf+4.8
🥈
Anders Christensen
🇩🇰DEN·1921
1.5pts·2015perf+4.6
🥉
Bjarne Meldgaard Rasmussen
🇩🇰DEN·1861
1.5pts·1946perf+4.4

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
+4.8
2.0 pts · #4
2Christensen, AndersDEN
+4.6
1.5 pts · #1
3Rasmussen, Bjarne MeldgaardDEN
+4.4
1.5 pts · #2

Top rating losers

1Holm, Alfred K.DEN
-9.0
0.5 pts · #10
2Krog, BentDEN
-8.8
0.0 pts · #9
3Schou-Jorgensen, JanDEN
-3.4
0.5 pts · #7