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Hartzell, Ove

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FIDEFIDE 1706390· Male· Sweden· Born in 1947

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Ove Hartzell, a 79-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1861. He is on a steady climb with +40 Elo over the past 12 months. 30 rated games in the past year (≈29/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Sthlm Seniorschack KM 2026 r9-11, Allsvenskan 2025-2026: III:3 r7, and Sthlm Lag-DM 2025-2026 div 2 r5. His peak of 1968 was reached at age 73 (Jan 2020).

Current rating

1861

Standard

Rpd1954·Blz—

All-time high

1968

−107 pts below
Jan 2020 · age 73

Activity

31

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

30 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#58,330

#58,330 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

11 entries
2026
6-month rising streak
+51 Elo
Apr 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+95 Elo)
1821 → 1916
Apr 2024
2023
20th Swedish 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1857
Dec 2023
2020
18th Swedish 70-75 player
at age 73 · rated 1968
Jan 2020
All-time peak 1968
at age 73 · −107 from today
Jan 2020
2019
100 career games
at age 72
Jun 2019

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Gunnar Johansson 2,183
Sthlm Lag-DM 2025-2026 div 2 R 4 · Jan 2026 · +7.5 Elo
Evolution
+40
1821 → 1861
Tournaments
18
30 games
Score
14/ 3046.7%
11W6D13L

Last 12 months — tournaments

18 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Sthlm Seniorschack KM 2026 r9-11
Swiss
Apr 20261/3#341818-4.6
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: III:3 r7
Team
Mar 20261/2#91887+2.0
Sthlm Seniorschack KM 2026 r6-8
Swiss
Mar 20262/3#82039+16.0
Sthlm Lag-DM 2025-2026 div 2 r5
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#341888+2.2
Sthlm Seniorschack KM 2026 r2-5
Swiss
Feb 20262/4#171882+4.4
Sthlm Lag-DM 2025-2026 div Elit r5
Team
Jan 20261/1#182761+13.6
Sthlm Seniorschack KM 2026 r1-2
Swiss
Jan 20261/1#132340+3.2
Sthlm Lag-DM 2025-2026 div 2 R 4
Team
Jan 20260.5/1#202183+8.0
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: III:3 r4
Team
Jan 20260/1#381089-7.8
Sthlm Lag-DM 2025-2026 div Elit r4
Team
Dec 20250/1#731269-3.8

Most-Played Opponents

vsSvante Wedin
🇸🇪SWE·1876
+2 −8 =2
12 games·last met Mar 2025
View head-to-head →
vsLars Ring
🇸🇪SWE·1738
+6 −0 =1
7 games·last met Nov 2023
View head-to-head →
vsRado Jovic
🇸🇪SWE·1971
+0 −4 =1
5 games·last met Feb 2026
View head-to-head →
vsBo Kyhle
🇸🇪SWE·2008
+0 −4 =1
5 games·last met Oct 2019
View head-to-head →

Rankings

/
Sweden
#1,155
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#42,745
in continent
World
#58,329
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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