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Wahlstrom, Joakim
🇸🇪FIDE 1705857· Male· Sweden· Born in 1970
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Joakim Wahlstrom, a 56-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1697. He has fluctuated between 1691 and 1764 over the past 2 years. 10 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Allsvenskan 2025-2026: III:9 r8-9, Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:4 r5-6 feb, and Allskanskan 2025-2026 div 2 r4. Also played 5 rapid (including SM i Snabbschack 2025) and 2 blitz events (including Blixt-SM 2025) recently. His peak of 1826 was reached at age 45 (Sep 2015).
Current rating
1697
Standard
Rpd1663·Blz1724
All-time high
1826
−129 pts below
Sep 2015 · age 45
Sep 2015 · age 45
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#111,029
#111,029 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+162 Elo)
1603 → 1765
Jun 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1600
at age 53
Mar 2023
2022
Re-crossed 1600
at age 52
Oct 2022
2020
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1597 → returned at 1580
Feb 2020
2018
100 career games
at age 48
May 2018
2016
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 46
Sep 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-10
1707 → 1697
Tournaments
7
7 games
Score
2.5/ 735.7%
1W3D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #23 | 2369 | +6.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #63 | 1199 | -3.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #55 | 918 | -9.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #19 | 1704 | -0.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #29 | 800 | -12.8 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #21 | 1830 | +3.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #14 | 1920 | +5.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsStig-Lennart Godin
🇸🇪SWE·1630
+3 −6 =0
9 games·last met May 2019
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vsHakan Willard
🇸🇪SWE·1744
+3 −2 =3
8 games·last met Feb 2020
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vsTheodor Hellquist
🇸🇪SWE·1757
+3 −2 =3
8 games·last met Dec 2019
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vsCarlos Tornberg
🇸🇪SWE·2138
+0 −5 =2
7 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsMartin Andersen
🇸🇪SWE·1709
+4 −3 =0
7 games·last met May 2025
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Rankings
/
Sweden
#2,045
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#77,855
in continent
World
#111,026
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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