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Sundstrom, Bjorn

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FIDEFIDE 1712071· Male· Sweden· Born in 1959

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Bjorn Sundstrom, a 67-year-old Swedish player, is rated 2011. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 28 months (2011–2013) and 86 months (2018–2026). Recent appearance: Karlstad Open 2025 std. Also played 1 rapid event (including Karlstad Open 2025 rpd) recently. His peak of 2090 was reached at age 58 (Jan 2017).

Previously known as Bjorn Saren (until Feb 2023).

Current rating

2011

Standard

Rpd1973·Blz2043

All-time high

2090

−79 pts below
Jan 2017 · age 58

Activity

2

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

#25,823

#25,823 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

16 entries
2026
40th Swedish 65-70 player
at age 67 · rated 2011
Jun 2026
2023
Renamed to Sundstrom, Bjorn
at age 64
Feb 2023
2018
Inactive for 86 months
paused at 2014 → returned at 2011
Nov 2018
2017
100 career games
at age 58
Nov 2017
Best 12-month gain (+101 Elo)
1989 → 2090
Jan 2017
All-time peak 2090
at age 58 · −79 from today
Jan 2017

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Thomas ErnstGM 2,273
Karlstad Open 2025 std · Dec 2025 · +16.4 Elo
Evolution
-3
2014 → 2011
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
3/ 650.0%
3W0D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsThomas ErnstGM2,273·Karlstad Open 2025 std·R3·+16.4
2.[W]vsLukas Rasmussen1,772·Karlstad Open 2025 std·R8·+4.0
3.[W]vsFredrik Mollerstrom1,749·Karlstad Open 2025 std·R7·+3.6
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsGuttorm Andersen1,870·Karlstad Open 2025 std·R6·-13.8
2.[L]vsJosef AskFM2,090·Karlstad Open 2025 std·R4·-7.8
3.[L]vsDaniel Johnson2,177·Karlstad Open 2025 std·R5·-5.6

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Karlstad Open 2025 std
Open Swiss
Dec 20253/6#571989-3.4

Rankings

/
Sweden
#535
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#19,078
in continent
World
#25,823
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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3
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4
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5
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2,488
6
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2,487
7
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2,474
8
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2,460
8
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10
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2,453
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535🇸🇪Sundstrom, Bjorn2,011
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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25823🇸🇪Sundstrom, Bjorn2,011