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Svensson, Bengt 1960

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FIDEFIDE 1700200· Male· Sweden· Born in 1960

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Bengt 1960 Svensson, a 66-year-old Swedish International Master, is rated 2278 and sitting in the top 3% of Swedish players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and took a 23-month break between Oct 2002 and Oct 2004. Recent standard appearances include Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:3 r7, Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:3 r5-6 feb, and Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:3 r4 jan. Also played 2 rapid (including Lidkoping Open 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Sommarschacket 2025 11juni) recently. His peak of 2411 was reached at age 48 (Apr 2008); he also reached Swedish #26 in Jul 2008.

Awarded IM in 2001 (age 41).

Current rating

2278

Standard

Rpd2298·Blz2332

All-time high

2411

133 pts below
Apr 2008 · age 48

Activity

11

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 3%

#80 · Swedish players · of 2,924

Career timeline

17 entries
2026
4th Swedish 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2278
Jun 2026
2023
4th Swedish 60-65 player
at age 63 · rated 2320
Nov 2023
2016
6th Swedish 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2342
Oct 2016
2012
5th Swedish 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 2386
Oct 2012
2009
100 career games
at age 49
Jan 2009
2008
Peak Swedish rank: #26
at age 48 · rated 2411
Jul 2008

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Jan Runnby 2,225
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:3 r4 jan · Jan 2026 · +4.2 Elo
Evolution
-6
22842278
Tournaments
7
9 games
Score
5.5/ 961.1%
3W5D1L
Top 1 loss

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team
Mar 20261/1#312894+3.1
Team
Feb 20261/2#322162-3.0
Team
Jan 20261/1#103025+4.4
Team
Dec 20251/1#62804+1.8
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#342104-2.2
Team
Oct 20250.5/1#332168-1.6
Team
Sep 20250.5/2#911933-8.7

Rankings

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Sweden
#80
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#3,241
in continent
World
#4,815
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Sweden
1
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2,647
2
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2,581
3
🇸🇪Sivuk, VitalyFollow Vitaly SivukTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,511
4
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2,509
5
🇸🇪Seo, Jung MinFollow Jung Min SeoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,488
6
🇸🇪Blomqvist, ErikFollow Erik BlomqvistTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,487
7
🇸🇪Berg, EmanuelFollow Emanuel BergTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,474
8
🇸🇪Trost, EdvinFollow Edvin TrostTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,460
8
🇸🇪Sorensen, HampusFollow Hampus SorensenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,460
10
🇸🇪Storme, IsakFollow Isak StormeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,453
...
80🇸🇪Svensson, Bengt 19602,278
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
4
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,744
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
7
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,721
9
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,713
...
3241🇸🇪Svensson, Bengt 19602,278
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
4815🇸🇪Svensson, Bengt 19602,278