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Top chess players in the Faroe Islands

The highest-rated active players from the Faroe Islands on FIDE's November 2026 classical list.

#PlayerRating+/−WorldBorn
1GMHelgi Dam Ziska FAI25420#3401990
2IMHogni Egilstoft Nielsen FAI2412+1#14811997
3FMLuitjen Akselsson Apol FAI2336+27#30742006
4IMJohn Arni Nilssen FAI2319−12#35121974
5FMRogvi Egilstoft FAI2317+2#35641992
6IMJohn Rodgaard FAI22370#65201955
7Olavur Simonsen FAI2224+4#71011977
8FMHans Kristian Simonsen FAI2173+17#89891983
9FMFlovin Tor Naes FAI21670#91231978
10Joan Hendrik Andreasen FAI21660#91451970
11FMMartin Poulsen FAI21580#92911984

Ratings from FIDE's official November 2026 list. The +/− column is the change from the previous month. Inactive players are not ranked.