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Alfven, Jorgen
🇸🇪FIDE 1715950· Male· Sweden· Born in 1947
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Jorgen Alfven, a 79-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1849. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:7 r5-6. Also played 2 rapid (including JSS Snabb-KM 2025) and 1 blitz events (including JSS BlixtKM 2026) recently. His peak of 1972 was reached at age 67 (Nov 2014).
Current rating
1849
Standard
Rpd1817·Blz1834
All-time high
1972
−123 pts below
Nov 2014 · age 67
Nov 2014 · age 67
Activity
27
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#61,681
#61,681 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+140 Elo)
1708 → 1848
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 77
Mar 2024
2023
38th Swedish 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1772
Nov 2023
500 career games
at age 76
Mar 2023
2019
32nd Swedish 70-75 player
at age 72 · rated 1912
May 2019
2017
6-month rising streak
+34 Elo
Feb 2017
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+17
1832 → 1849
Tournaments
5
7 games
Score
5/ 771.4%
4W2D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #7 | 2497 | +12.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #26 | 1818 | -0.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #11 | 1761 | -4.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #30 | 1854 | +0.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #3 | 2618 | +9.6 |
Rankings
/
Sweden
#1,220
out of 3,413 players
Europe
#45,099
in continent
World
#61,681
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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