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Gustavsson, Bo
🇸🇪FIDE 1714660· Male· Sweden· Born in 1942
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Bo Gustavsson, a 84-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1985 — just 16 short of his peak of 2001 (Jan 2019, age 77). He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and took a 31-month break between Jul 2020 and Mar 2023 (COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: Allsvenskan 2025-2026: III:9 r6-7.
Current rating
1985
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2010
All-time high
2001
−16 pts below
Jan 2019 · age 77
Jan 2019 · age 77
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#29,963
#29,963 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 83
Feb 2025
2024
4th Swedish 80+ player
at age 82 · rated 1996
Dec 2024
2020
Inactive for 31 months
paused at 1962 → returned at 1961
Jul 2020
2019
Best 12-month gain (+77 Elo)
1915 → 1992
Apr 2019
Crossed 2000
at age 77
Jan 2019
All-time peak 2001
at age 77 · −16 from today
Jan 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-8
1993 → 1985
Tournaments
3
3 games
Score
1.5/ 350.0%
0W3D0L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #55 | 1804 | -5.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #29 | 1917 | -2.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #62 | 1958 | -1.0 |
Rankings
/
Sweden
#612
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#22,137
in continent
World
#29,962
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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