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Olsson, Linus

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FIDEFIDE 1706098· Male· Sweden· Born in 1984

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Linus Olsson, a 42-year-old Swedish FIDE Master, is rated 2239 and sitting in the top 4% of Swedish players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +73 Elo over the past 12 months. 41 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Lund Open grp 1 r6-7, Paskturneringen 2026 std, and Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:4 r7. Also played 7 rapid (including Malmo Open 2025 rpd) and 4 blitz events (including Blixt-SM 2025) recently. His peak of 2378 was reached at age 23 (Jul 2007); he also reached Swedish #29 in Apr 2006.

Awarded FM in 2005 (age 21). At junior level, he reached #1 and #3 nationally in U20 and U18.

Current rating

2239

Standard

Rpd2214·Blz2229

All-time high

2378

−139 pts below
Jul 2007 · age 23

Activity

18

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

41 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 4%

#111 · Swedish players · of 2,913

Career timeline

15 entries
2026
7th Swedish 40-45 player
at age 42 · rated 2239
May 2026
Re-crossed 2200
at age 42
Mar 2026
500 career games
at age 42
Jan 2026
2020
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2240 → returned at 2262
May 2020
2007
All-time peak 2378
at age 23 · −139 from today
Jul 2007
2006
Peak Swedish rank: #29
at age 22 · rated 2366
Apr 2006

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Paskturneringen 2026 std
perf 2359 (+120) · 4/6 · #15
Top opponent
vs Jung Min SeoIM 2,486
Paskturneringen 2026 std · Apr 2026 · +6.1 Elo
Evolution
+73
2166 → 2239
Tournaments
16
42 games
Score
28.5/ 4267.9%
23W12D7L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsDaniel Meszaros2,067·Malmo Open 2025 std·R8·-13.2
2.[L]vsBogi Palsson2,157·40th European Club Cup (open)·R3·-10.3
3.[L]vsNiklas Marklund2,176·Allsvenskan 2025-2026 Elitserien r1-3·R1·-10.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 13
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Lund Open grp 1 r6-7
Swiss
Apr 20261/1#52777+4.4
Paskturneringen 2026 std
Open Swiss
Apr 20264/6#152359+25.0
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:4 r7
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#342002-5.8
Lund Open grp 1 r4-5
Swiss
Mar 20263/3#12676+7.6
Lund Open grp 1 r2-3
Swiss
Feb 20260.5/1#42024-4.8
Worst Elo result: Malmo Open 2025 std (-23.2 Elo, finished #134).

Rankings

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Sweden
#111
out of 3,413 players
Europe
#4,311
in continent
World
#6,293
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Sweden
1
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2,662
2
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2,581
3
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2,517
4
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2,509
5
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2,489
6
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2,474
7
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2,472
8
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2,460
9
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2,459
10
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2,453
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111🇸🇪Olsson, Linus2,239
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
4311🇸🇪Olsson, Linus2,239
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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6293🇸🇪Olsson, Linus2,239