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SWE · 50 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2062 (Jan 2008)

Best performance: 2122 at F.W. de Verteuil Memorial Open 2007(Best of 2007)

World #=32680 live, down 526#32,154 publishedSweden #=653Europe #=24025among active players

Classical rating

1974

FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.

On FIDE’s list since Apr 2001

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Classical

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Classical rating 1983 to 1974 over the last 12 months; peak 2062 in January 2008.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20261974, -12, 2 games1987, 0, 0 games1994, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261986, -5, 1 game1987, 0, 0 games1994, 0, 0 games
Sep 20261991, 0, 0 games1987, 0, 0 games1994, 0, 0 games
Aug 20261991, 0, 0 games1987, 0, 0 games1994, 0, 0 games
Jul 20261991, 0, 0 games1987, 0, 0 games1994, 0, 0 games
Jun 20261991, 0, 0 games1987, 0, 0 games1994, 0, 0 games
May 20261991, +18, 6 games1987, +5, 2 games1994, 0, 0 games
Apr 20261973, +1, 0 games1982, +1, 0 games1994, 0, 0 games
Mar 20261972, -10, 2 games1981, -1, 0 games1994, 0, 0 games
Feb 20261982, 0, 3 games1982, 0, 0 games1994, 0, 0 games
Jan 20261982, -14, 4 games1982, +1, 0 games1994, 0, 0 games
Dec 20251996, +13, 6 games1981, 4 games1994, 0, 0 games

Form · Classical

oldest → latest

Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 2 games, Apr 3 – Apr 4.

From 110 classical games on record, the latest on Oct 18.

Classical games since the November list

No rated classical games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

Last playedScore
Div Elit Lag-DM 2026/2027 SthlmSep 14 – Jan 25, 20270/2

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Best wins · Classical

From 101 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2007–2026

#OpponentRating
1, FM Ryan Harper, Sep 2007 · F.W. de Verteuil Memorial Open 2007, 2300
2, Peter Thorsbro, Apr 2026 · Paskturneringen 2026 std, 2211
3, CM Baldur Teodor Petersson, Jan 2025 · Lag-DM 202425, div 2 R4, 2195

Event timeline · Classical

50 of 77 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by year

YearGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
202614421291971
202518621011976
202483½20822039
202312620782078
20227318631813
2021212092—
20203119281803
201910419371865
201851½19731824
20179420361993
201641½20211934
200951½21492000
200741½22092122

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

Rated near Niklas Hedlund · Classical

World

  1. #=32680Rickard Dahlstrom1974.0
  2. #=32680Tommy Nurmi1974.0
  3. #=32680Niklas Hedlund1974.0
  4. #=32680Jakub Religa1974.0
  5. #=32680Mateusz 2010 Herman1974.0

Sweden

  1. #=653Rickard Dahlstrom1974.0
  2. #=653Tommy Nurmi1974.0
  3. #=653Niklas Hedlund1974.0
  4. #=653Jakub Religa1974.0
  5. #=653Mateusz 2010 Herman1974.0

Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.