| Jonas Buhl Bjerre | |
|---|---|
 Bjerre (2019) | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Born | 26 June 2004 |
| Title | Grandmaster (2019) |
| FIDE rating | 2646 (April 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2653 (May 2024) |
| Ranking | No. 90 (April 2024) |
| Peak ranking | No. 82 (May 2024) |
Jonas Buhl Bjerre (born 26 June 2004) is a Danish chess grandmaster.
In 2015, Jonas Buhl Bjerre won the Nordic Youth Chess Championship in the group E (for players born in 2004 and 2005). [1] The next year he won the group D. [2] Bjerre won a gold medal at the 2017 European Youth Chess Championships, held in Mamaia, in the U14 category. [3] The next year, in Riga, he took the bronze medal in the same division. [4]
In July 2018, Bjerre was awarded the title of international master by FIDE. [5] A few months later he played for the Danish national team, on the reserve board, in the 43rd Chess Olympiad in Batumi (+4, =4, -1). [6] He tied for first place with Allan Stig Rasmussen in the Danish championship 2019 and lost the playoff match. [7] Bjerre achieved his final norm for the title of grandmaster at the FIDE Grand Swiss Tournament 2019 to become the youngest Dane ever to achieve this title. [8] FIDE awarded him the title in March 2020. [9]
Bjerre participated in the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2022 Challengers group where he finished 3rd with a score of 8.5 / 13. [10]
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