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Eriksson, Magnus
🇸🇪FIDE 1709941· Male· Sweden· Born in 1975
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Magnus Eriksson, a 51-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1859 — just 16 short of his peak of 1875 (Feb 2025, age 50). He has held steady between 1850 and 1900 for 2 years. 22 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:6 r7, Elite Hotels Open 2026 std, and Avenyn Open 2025 std. Also played 3 rapid (including Avenyn Open 2025 rpd) and 13 blitz events (including Sommarschacket 2025 13aug) recently. He took a 116-month break between Apr 2005 and Jan 2015.
Current rating
1859
Standard
Rpd1915·Blz1926
All-time high
1875
−16 pts below
Feb 2025 · age 50
Feb 2025 · age 50
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#58,893
#58,893 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2025
99th Swedish 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 1871
Sep 2025
100 career games
at age 50
Sep 2025
Best 12-month gain (+121 Elo)
1754 → 1875
Feb 2025
All-time peak 1875
at age 50 · −16 from today
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 49
Mar 2024
2018
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 43
May 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+1
1858 → 1859
Tournaments
8
18 games
Score
7.5/ 1841.7%
5W5D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 1.5/4 | #84 | 1814 | -6.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #5 | 2685 | +11.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/4 | #140 | 1770 | -11.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #62 | 1700 | -9.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #19 | 2587 | +7.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #30 | 1910 | +2.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #52 | 1237 | -5.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/4 | #111 | 1977 | +12.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsThomas Bjorklund
🇸🇪SWE·2110
+1 −9 =0
10 games·last met May 2026
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vsPatrik Buzleta
🇸🇪SWE·1776
+6 −3 =0
9 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsMikael Gilljam
🇸🇪SWE
+6 −3 =0
9 games·last met Aug 2024
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vsAnders Kleimark
🇸🇪SWE·2024
+2 −5 =1
8 games·last met Dec 2023
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vsMartin Bergdahl
🇸🇪SWE·2004
+3 −2 =2
7 games·last met Aug 2025
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Rankings
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Sweden
#1,169
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#43,153
in continent
World
#58,892
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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