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Engstrom, John

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FIDEFIDE 1410512· Male· Denmark· Born in 1963

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John Engstrom, a 63-year-old Danish player, is rated 1909 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +62 Elo over the past 12 months. 27 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Evans Vejleturneringen 2026 - 1 Round 1-3, Nr.Snede aaben Klub EMT 2026 - 1 Round 5-7, and Nr.Snede aaben Klub EMT 2026 - 1 Round 4. Also played 1 rapid event (including DM Hurtigskak Hold 2025 - Bredde) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 26 months (2008–2011) and 13 months (2011–2012).

Current rating

1909

Standard

Rpd1873·Blz—

All-time high

1909

at best
May 2026 · age 63

Activity

27

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

27 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#45,946

#45,946 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

10 entries
2026
All-time peak 1909
at age 63
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+136 Elo)
1731 → 1867
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 61
Mar 2024
2016
100 career games
at age 53
Mar 2016
2011
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1844 → returned at 1814
Jul 2011
2009
99th Danish 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1815
Apr 2009

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Midtjysk EMT 2025 Round 1-5
perf 2052 (+167) · 4/5 · #1
Top opponent
vs Ernst Bindzus 2,004
Evans Vejleturneringen 2026 - 1 Round 1-3 · Apr 2026 · +2.7 Elo
Evolution
+58
1851 → 1909
Tournaments
11
27 games
Score
18.5/ 2768.5%
15W7D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 11
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Evans Vejleturneringen 2026 - 1 Round 1-3
Round-Robin
Apr 20261.5/3#61948+3.8
Nr.Snede aaben Klub EMT 2026 - 1 Round 5-7
Round-Robin
Mar 20261.5/2#31994+4.8
Nr.Snede aaben Klub EMT 2026 - 1 Round 4
Round-Robin
Feb 20261/1#32669+9.8
Sydjysk HK Team 2025-26 Jan-Feb
Team
Jan 20261.5/2#621839-1.4
Nr.Snede aaben Klub EMT 2026 - 1 Round 1-3
Round-Robin
Jan 20262/2#22576+14.6
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

/
Denmark
#845
out of 2,633 players
Europe
#33,848
in continent
World
#45,946
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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2,478
10
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2,475
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845🇩🇰Engstrom, John1,909
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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3
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3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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33848🇩🇰Engstrom, John1,909
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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10
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45946🇩🇰Engstrom, John1,909