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Jonsson, Krister
🇸🇪FIDE 1708023· Male· Sweden· Born in 1967
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Krister Jonsson, a 59-year-old Swedish player, is rated 2047 and sitting in the top 10% of players worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +30 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:2 r7, Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:2 r5-6 feb, and Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:2 r4 jan. Also played 3 rapid events (including Karlstad Open 2025 rpd) recently. He took a 14-month break between Oct 2007 and Jan 2009. His peak of 2144 was reached at age 40 (Oct 2007).
Current rating
2047
Standard
Rpd2029·Blz1986
All-time high
2144
−97 pts below
Oct 2007 · age 40
Oct 2007 · age 40
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 10%
#21,118 · players worldwide · of 216,807
Career timeline
18 entries2026
52nd Swedish 55-60 player
at age 59 · rated 2056
Mar 2026
Best 12-month gain (+57 Elo)
1995 → 2052
Feb 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 58
Mar 2025
2022
Re-crossed 2000
at age 55
Jul 2022
Re-crossed 2000
at age 55
Jan 2022
2019
51st Swedish 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 2068
Jul 2019
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+30
2017 → 2047
Tournaments
8
18 games
Score
10.5/ 1858.3%
8W5D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #49 | 1292 | -9.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #6 | 2128 | +3.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #6 | 2718 | +6.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2.5/6 | #74 | 2040 | -1.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #20 | 2605 | +4.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #8 | 2860 | +11.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #17 | 2817 | +9.8 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2.5/5 | #6 | 2067 | +5.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsLowe Iwraeus
🇸🇪SWE·2063
+1 −2 =5
8 games·last met Sep 2024
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vsTord Bjornvall
🇸🇪SWE·1967
+5 −1 =0
6 games·last met Nov 2017
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vsGorgen Andersson
🇸🇪SWE·1904
+2 −0 =3
5 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsCurt GruvaeusFM
🇸🇪SWE·2161
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met Sep 2024
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vsJan-Olov Lind
🇸🇪SWE·2088
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met Aug 2024
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Rankings
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Sweden
#445
out of 3,415 players
Europe
#15,525
in continent
World
#21,118
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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