Format
BA
Backman, Andreas
🇸🇪FIDE 1709291· Male· Sweden· Born in 1985
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Andreas Backman, a 41-year-old Swedish player, is rated 2051 and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 17 months (2005–2006), 23 months (2006–2008) and 12 months (2009–2010). Recent standard appearances include Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:2 r5-6 feb, Allsvenskan 2025-2026 Elitserien r4-6, and Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:2 r3 dec. His peak of 2177 was reached at age 30 (Apr 2015).
At junior level, he reached #17 nationally in U20.
Current rating
2051
Standard
Rpd2170·Blz—
All-time high
2177
−126 pts below
Apr 2015 · age 30
Apr 2015 · age 30
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 9%
#20,658 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2026
32nd Swedish 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2078
Jan 2026
2024
Re-crossed 2100
at age 39
Nov 2024
2023
22nd Swedish 35-40 player
at age 38 · rated 2150
Oct 2023
2016
100 career games
at age 31
Apr 2016
2015
52nd Swedish 20-35 player
at age 30 · rated 2177
May 2015
Best 12-month gain (+64 Elo)
2113 → 2177
Apr 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-49
2100 → 2051
Tournaments
4
7 games
Score
0.5/ 77.1%
0W1D6L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #42 | 1968 | -3.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/3 | #84 | 1361 | -24.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #48 | 1356 | -7.8 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/2 | #34 | 1412 | -14.0 |
Rankings
/
Sweden
#433
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#15,166
in continent
World
#20,658
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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| 20658 | 2,051 | |