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Olsson, Paul 1955
🇸🇪FIDE 1704508· Male· Sweden· Born in 1955
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Paul 1955 Olsson, a 71-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1860. He has held steady between 1850 and 1900 for 18 months. 11 rated games in the past year. Recent appearances: Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:8 r7 and Malmo Open 2025 std. Also played 1 rapid event (including Malmo Open 2025 rpd) recently. His peak of 1948 was reached at age 60 (Jan 2015).
Current rating
1860
Standard
Rpd1895·Blz1921
All-time high
1948
−88 pts below
Jan 2015 · age 60
Jan 2015 · age 60
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#58,598
#58,598 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
79th Swedish 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1874
Feb 2026
2024
100 career games
at age 69
Jan 2024
2021
84th Swedish 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1883
Dec 2021
2020
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1880 → returned at 1883
Jul 2020
Best 12-month gain (+68 Elo)
1822 → 1890
Jan 2020
6-month rising streak
+67 Elo
Jan 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-19
1879 → 1860
Tournaments
7
11 games
Score
4.5/ 1140.9%
3W3D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #58 | 1081 | -9.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #15 | 1855 | -4.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #17 | 2627 | +8.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1.5/4 | #140 | 1819 | -4.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #11 | 2789 | +13.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #45 | 1027 | -11.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #47 | 1000 | -12.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsLeif Hoglund
🇸🇪SWE·2044
+1 −8 =3
12 games·last met Jun 2024
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vsJohannes Frimodig
🇸🇪SWE·1822
+5 −4 =1
10 games·last met Dec 2022
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vsJonny Sjostedt
🇸🇪SWE·1839
+5 −1 =1
7 games·last met Sep 2024
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vsBenjamin Ehmann
🇸🇪SWE·1956
+0 −2 =3
5 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsLeif Bohman
🇸🇪SWE·1762
+4 −0 =1
5 games·last met May 2025
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Rankings
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Sweden
#1,164
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#42,948
in continent
World
#58,597
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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