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Ziegler, Ari

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FIDEFIDE 1700987· Male· Sweden· Born in 1966

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Ari Ziegler, a 60-year-old Swedish International Master, is rated 2284 and sitting in the top 3% of Swedish players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He is currently in the 2250–2300 range. 12 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent appearances: Allsvenskan 2025-2026 Elitserien r7-9 and 40th European Club Cup (open). Also played 1 blitz event (including SM-Blixten 2025) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 20 months (2001–2003) and 41 months (2004–2007). His peak of 2363 was reached at age 46 (Sep 2012); he also reached Swedish #34 in Jan 2002.

Awarded IM in 2001 (age 35).

Current rating

2284

Standard

Rpd2261·Blz2256

All-time high

2363

−79 pts below
Sep 2012 · age 46

Activity

6

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 3%

#75 · Swedish players · of 2,924

Career timeline

22 entries
2025
Re-crossed 2300
at age 59
Nov 2025
2023
Re-crossed 2300
at age 57
Apr 2023
2022
10th Swedish 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2327
May 2022
2020
8th Swedish 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 2322
Oct 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2300
at age 53
Nov 2019
Re-crossed 2300
at age 53
May 2019

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Best result
40th European Club Cup (open)
perf 2356 (+54) · 3.5/6 · #282
Top opponent
vs Patryk CieslakIM 2,474
40th European Club Cup (open) · Oct 2025 · +2.3 Elo
Evolution
-13
2297 → 2284
Tournaments
3
12 games
Score
5/ 1241.7%
3W4D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Allsvenskan 2025-2026 Elitserien r7-9
Team
Mar 20260.5/3#672052-7.5
Allsvenskan 2025-2026 Elitserien r4-6
Team
Jan 20261/3#542061-9.9
40th European Club Cup (open)
Team
Oct 20253.5/6#2822356+5.3

Most-Played Opponents

vsErik BlomqvistGM
🇸🇪SWE·2487
+0 −5 =2
7 games·last met Feb 2020
View head-to-head →
vsRalf AkessonGM
🇸🇪SWE·2317
+0 −4 =1
5 games·last met Oct 2017
View head-to-head →
vsHans TikkanenGM
🇸🇪SWE·2475
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met Feb 2017
View head-to-head →

Rankings

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Sweden
#75
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#3,095
in continent
World
#4,612
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
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2,511
4
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2,509
5
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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
...
75🇸🇪Ziegler, Ari2,284
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
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2,721
9
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
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2,713
...
3095🇸🇪Ziegler, Ari2,284
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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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
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2,753
...
4612🇸🇪Ziegler, Ari2,284