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Gillefalk, Bjorn
🇸🇪FIDE 1708821· Male· Sweden· Born in 1953
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Bjorn Gillefalk, a 73-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1988. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 85-month break between Oct 2006 and Dec 2013. Recent appearances: Vasteras SK Klubbmasteraskap 2026 std and Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:2 r7. Also played 1 rapid event (including Vasteras SK Klubbmasteraskap 2026 rpd) recently. His peak of 2155 was reached at age 52 (Oct 2005).
Current rating
1988
Standard
Rpd1990·Blz—
All-time high
2155
−167 pts below
Oct 2005 · age 52
Oct 2005 · age 52
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#29,457
#29,457 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
22 entries2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 71
Dec 2024
14th Swedish 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 2069
Mar 2024
2019
18th Swedish 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2092
Jan 2019
2018
Re-crossed 2100
at age 65
Dec 2018
Best 12-month gain (+38 Elo)
2069 → 2107
Sep 2018
Re-crossed 2100
at age 65
Sep 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+14
1974 → 1988
Tournaments
2
5 games
Score
3/ 560.0%
3W0D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 2/4 | #6 | 2054 | +4.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #2 | 2767 | +10.0 |
Rankings
/
Sweden
#600
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#21,765
in continent
World
#29,456
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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