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Forsberg, Mikael
🇸🇪FIDE 1706004· Male· Sweden· Born in 1962
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Mikael Forsberg, a 64-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1742. He has fluctuated between 1701 and 1772 over the past 2 years. 57 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Vasterbottens Schackforbunds Lansserie 2026 r3-5, Rockaden Umea Varturnering 2026 R5-9, and Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:1 r7. Also played 8 rapid (including MEMORIAL EMILIO PELLICER - BENIDORM CHESS OPEN 2025) and 3 blitz events (including HALLOWEEN CHESS - BENIDORM CHESS OPEN 2025) recently. His peak of 1908 was reached at age 50 (Sep 2012).
Current rating
1742
Standard
Rpd1719·Blz1669
All-time high
1908
−166 pts below
Sep 2012 · age 50
Sep 2012 · age 50
Activity
39
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
57 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#95,216
#95,216 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2025
6-month rising streak
+65 Elo
Apr 2025
Best 12-month gain (+97 Elo)
1637 → 1734
Feb 2025
2020
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1753 → returned at 1746
Dec 2020
2019
100 career games
at age 57
Apr 2019
2013
K-factor lowered to 15
at age 51
Jun 2013
71st Swedish 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 1827
Apr 2013
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-6
1748 → 1742
Tournaments
15
56 games
Score
26.5/ 5647.3%
20W13D23L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 13| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #7 | 2542 | +9.8 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/4 | #14 | 1607 | -8.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/2 | #57 | 1156 | -9.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #3 | 2694 | -6.0 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2.5/3 | #11 | 2158 | +8.2 |
Rankings
/
Sweden
#1,782
out of 3,413 players
Europe
#67,820
in continent
World
#95,215
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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