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Hjalmarsson, Per
🇸🇪FIDE 1715755· Male· Sweden· Born in 1956
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Per Hjalmarsson, a 70-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1924. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 20 months (2018–2019) and 28 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). Recent appearances: SK Rockaden Umea KM 2025 r9 and Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:1 r3. Also played 2 rapid (including Vasterbotten snabb-DM 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Rockaden Umea BlixtKM 2026) recently. His peak of 2000 was reached at age 59 (Apr 2015).
Current rating
1924
Standard
Rpd1951·Blz1919
All-time high
2000
−76 pts below
Apr 2015 · age 59
Apr 2015 · age 59
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#42,372
#42,372 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2026
100 career games
at age 70
Jan 2026
2024
54th Swedish 65-70 player
at age 68 · rated 1958
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+64 Elo)
1892 → 1956
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 28 months
paused at 1920 → returned at 1918
Jan 2020
2018
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1940 → returned at 1933
Mar 2018
2017
59th Swedish 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1987
Jun 2017
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-27
1951 → 1924
Tournaments
4
11 games
Score
5.5/ 1150.0%
3W5D3L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #12 | 1868 | -1.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #31 | 2055 | +4.4 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1.5/3 | #25 | 1897 | -24.2 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2.5/3 | #9 | 2034 | -5.0 |
Rankings
/
Sweden
#834
out of 3,413 players
Europe
#31,267
in continent
World
#42,372
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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