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Styf, Josef

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FIDEFIDE 1708279· Male· Sweden· Born in 1975

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Josef Styf, a 51-year-old Swedish player, is rated 2003. He has held steady between 2000 and 2050 for 3 years. 13 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:1 r5-6 feb, Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:1 r4 jan, and Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:1 r3 dec. He had 4 career breaks: 17 months (2006–2007), 59 months (2008–2013), 19 months (2013–2014) and 62 months (2017–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2098 was reached at age 31 (Apr 2006).

Current rating

2003

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2098

−95 pts below
Apr 2006 · age 31

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#27,016

#27,016 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

16 entries
2026
72nd Swedish 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2016
Feb 2026
2024
57th Swedish 45-50 player
at age 49 · rated 2037
Mar 2024
2022
100 career games
at age 47
Jul 2022
2018
66th Swedish 40-45 player
at age 43 · rated 2051
Mar 2018
2017
Inactive for 62 months
paused at 2051 → returned at 2048
Apr 2017
2013
54th Swedish 35-40 player
at age 38 · rated 2065
Apr 2013

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Sebastian Shi 2,034
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:1 r3 dec · Dec 2025 · +0.8 Elo
Evolution
-21
2024 → 2003
Tournaments
6
13 games
Score
7/ 1353.8%
5W4D4L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsThomas Hogberg1,982·Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:1 r4 jan·R4·+9.0
2.[W]vsNiclas Hedin1,953·Veteran-SM 50plus 2025·R7·+8.6
3.[W]vsMikael HelinCM1,929·Veteran-SM 50plus 2025·R8·+7.9
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsJonas Gromark1,822·Veteran-SM 50plus 2025·R1·-14.8
2.[L]vsFilip Soderberg1,901·Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:1 r5-6 feb·R5·-12.9
3.[L]vsRickard Ljung1,972·Veteran-SM 50plus 2025·R2·-10.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:1 r5-6 feb
Team
Feb 20260/1#711101-12.6
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:1 r4 jan
Team
Jan 20261/1#122782+9.4
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:1 r3 dec
Team
Dec 20250.5/1#262034-0.2
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:1 r2 nov
Team
Nov 20251/1#92533+4.0
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:1 r1 okt
Team
Oct 20250.5/1#351999-0.2
Worst Elo result: Veteran-SM 50plus 2025 (-21.0 Elo, finished #13).

Rankings

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Sweden
#553
out of 3,413 players
Europe
#19,954
in continent
World
#27,016
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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2
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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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553🇸🇪Styf, Josef2,003
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
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19954🇸🇪Styf, Josef2,003
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
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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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27016🇸🇪Styf, Josef2,003