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SWE · 29 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2319 (Mar 2026)

Best performance: 2422 at Jonkopings 125arsturnering(Best of 2023)

World #=2242 live, down 21#2,221 publishedSweden #37

NOV26 Rating

2312

Live Rating

2312.0

Change

0.0

Games Played

0

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Rapid

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Official rapid rating by month
ListRatingChange
Nov 20262312-7
Oct 202623190
Sep 202623190
Aug 202623190
Jul 202623190
Jun 202623190
May 202623190
Apr 202623190
Mar 20262319+10
Feb 202623090
Jan 20262309+11
Dec 202522980
Working toward the International Master title2 tracked norms · 18/27 gamesrating 2380 of 2400, live 2316composition metdetails ↓

Form · Rapid

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 2 games (2 wins), since Sep 22. Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 7 games, Feb 6 – Sep 15.

From 142 rapid games on record, the latest on Sep 22.

Rapid games since the November list

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

Last playedScore
Snabbschacks-KM 2026 VäxjöSep 15 – Sep 29TPR 21325/6

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

Title Progress

IM title progress

Working toward the International Master title

Tracked norms: 2 · 18 of 27 games credit

Rating: peak 2380, needs 2400

No outstanding composition requirement

Visma Chess Tnmt IM A 2016Jul 20166/9Rp 2456
Elitserien 2019-20 R789Oct 20206/9

Based on events we cover plus the FIDE norm registers of all federations. Norms filed elsewhere may not show up here yet.

Best wins · Rapid

From 133 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2015–2026

#OpponentRating
1, Jorgen Karlsson, Oct 2015 · Smalands individuella DM 2015 snabb, 2174
2, IM Damir Levacic, Dec 2023 · European Rapid&Blitz Championships 2023 - Rapid, 2160
3, Tobias Gutzmann, May 2019 · Kvibergsspelen 2019 snabb, 2156

Openings · Rapid

From the moves of 18 of 142 rapid games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 6 of 9 games.

As BlackMeets 1.c4 with 1...e5.

All openings (1 as White, 1 as Black)
Openings in White gamesGamesScore
Sicilian Defense438%

5 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Event timeline · Rapid

2 of 29 events · All years

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 month

2026: 2268 over 10 rated games

MonthGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
Sep6518592132
Feb4419672767

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

Rated near Tom Rydstrom · Rapid

World

  1. #=2242Maks Veselic2312.0
  2. #=2242FM John Heinrich2312.0
  3. #=2242FM Tom Rydstrom2312.0
  4. #=2242FM Igor Vershinin2312.0
  5. #=2242IM Yingrui Lin2312.0

Sweden

  1. #35FM Theodor Kenneskog2321.2
  2. #36FM Deniz Arman2319.0
  3. #37FM Tom Rydstrom2312.0
  4. #38IM Johan Eriksson2307.0
  5. #39FM Vidar Seiger2300.0

Live ratings projected from the NOV26 published list · Not affiliated with FIDE