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Malbert, Karl
🇸🇪FIDE 1716700· Male· Sweden· Born in 1977
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Karl Malbert, a 49-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1863 — just 12 short of his peak of 1875 (Mar 2024, age 47). He is on a steady climb with +30 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Olands SS KM 2026 r3-5, Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:7 r5-6, and Oland hostturnering 2025 R7. Also played 3 rapid (including Smaland Snabb-DM ind 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Paskblixt Blixt KM Olands SS 2026) recently.
Current rating
1863
Standard
Rpd1943·Blz1876
All-time high
1875
−12 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 47
Mar 2024 · age 47
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#57,771
#57,771 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2025
100 career games
at age 48
Jul 2025
2024
96th Swedish 45-50 player
at age 47 · rated 1873
Sep 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 47
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1875
at age 47 · −12 from today
Mar 2024
2022
87th Swedish 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 1803
Apr 2022
Re-crossed 1800
at age 45
Apr 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+39
1824 → 1863
Tournaments
10
21 games
Score
10.5/ 2150.0%
12W3D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 2/1 | #1 | 2918 | +16.8 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 1.5/1 | #2 | 2690 | +2.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #5 | 2522 | +15.0 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #1 | 2593 | +9.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #19 | — | +10.4 |
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 0/2 | #3 | 1201 | -11.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #21 | 1854 | +2.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #61 | 1060 | -9.0 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #3 | 2709 | +2.4 |
Round-Robin | Jun 2025 | 1/3 | #4 | 1720 | -9.4 |
Hot streak: 5 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsMikael Lundstrom
🇸🇪SWE·2080
+5 −9 =1
15 games·last met May 2026
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vsMichael Cederbladh
🇸🇪SWE·1870
+3 −6 =5
14 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsJohanna Lundstrom
🇸🇪SWE·1926
+3 −3 =5
11 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsStefan 1963 Bergman
🇸🇪SWE·1723
+10 −1 =0
11 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsPaul Johansson
🇸🇪SWE·1894
+3 −2 =6
11 games·last met May 2024
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Rankings
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Sweden
#1,145
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#42,347
in continent
World
#57,770
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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