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Karlsson, Roger
🇸🇪FIDE 1716034· Male· Sweden· Born in 1957
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Roger Karlsson, a 69-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1925. He is progressing steadily with +29 Elo over the past 12 months. 22 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:7 r7, Avenyn Open 2025 std, and Veteran Allman 2025. Also played 3 rapid (including Avenyn Open 2025 rpd) and 1 blitz events (including SM-Blixten 2025) recently. His peak of 1956 was reached at age 58 (Apr 2015).
Current rating
1925
Standard
Rpd1858·Blz1892
All-time high
1956
−31 pts below
Apr 2015 · age 58
Apr 2015 · age 58
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#42,074
#42,074 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2024
61st Swedish 65-70 player
at age 67 · rated 1934
Jul 2024
2020
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1865 → returned at 1836
Jul 2020
2019
67th Swedish 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 1936
May 2019
2018
100 career games
at age 61
Aug 2018
2017
Best 12-month gain (+131 Elo)
1817 → 1948
Feb 2017
2015
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 58
Nov 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+23
1902 → 1925
Tournaments
8
18 games
Score
11.5/ 1863.9%
8W7D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #8 | 2675 | +8.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #23 | 1907 | -1.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #12 | 2711 | +10.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #13 | 2621 | +8.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #23 | 2709 | +10.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #60 | 1160 | -8.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2.5/4 | #51 | 1910 | +2.2 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4/7 | #14 | 1847 | -9.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsHakan Akvist
🇸🇪SWE
+2 −9 =2
13 games·last met Mar 2020
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vsPer-Olov Nordstrom
🇸🇪SWE·1946
+5 −5 =3
13 games·last met Sep 2019
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vsGhazi Al-Saadi AliFM
🇮🇶IRQ·1963
+1 −9 =2
12 games·last met Oct 2023
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vsDick Petersson
🇸🇪SWE·1951
+3 −1 =5
9 games·last met Apr 2019
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vsOliver Jakobcic
🇩🇰DEN·1840
+5 −2 =0
7 games·last met Jan 2019
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Rankings
/
Sweden
#830
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#31,075
in continent
World
#42,073
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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