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Orell, Martin
🇸🇪FIDE 1716760· Male· Sweden· Born in 1992
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Martin Orell, a 34-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1988 — just 5 short of his peak of 1993 (Jan 2026, age 34). He is on a steady climb with +77 Elo over the past 12 months. 29 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Vasteras SK Klubbmasteraskap 2026 std, Varturneringen 2026 Vasteras SK r6-7, and Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:2 r7. Also played 7 rapid (including Varsnabben 1 2026 Vasteras SK) and 4 blitz events (including Vasteras Blixt-KM 2025) recently. He took a 14-month break between Aug 2017 and Nov 2018.
At junior level, he reached #15 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1988
Standard
Rpd1921·Blz1894
All-time high
1993
−5 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 34
Jan 2026 · age 34
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#29,457
#29,457 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
97th Swedish 20-35 player
at age 34 · rated 1993
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1993
at age 34 · −5 from today
Jan 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+79 Elo)
1872 → 1951
May 2024
2017
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1903 → returned at 1899
Aug 2017
100 career games
at age 25
Aug 2017
2011
15th Swedish U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1978
Sep 2011
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+77
1911 → 1988
Tournaments
12
26 games
Score
16.5/ 2663.5%
15W3D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 3/2 | #4 | 2719 | +24.0 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #4 | 1813 | -8.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #30 | 1992 | +3.0 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #6 | 1696 | -12.0 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #1 | 2790 | +10.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #53 | 1783 | -10.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #42 | 1184 | -10.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #24 | 2860 | +12.6 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/3 | #4 | 2134 | +14.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #46 | 1490 | -2.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAnders ErikssonFM
🇸🇪SWE·2122
+4 −16 =2
22 games·last met May 2026
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vsFilip Bjorkman
🇸🇪SWE·2089
+2 −17 =0
19 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsZoran Gajic 1965
🇸🇪SWE·1885
+7 −4 =1
12 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsAlice Xiong
🇸🇪SWE·1719
+7 −3 =2
12 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsMikael Blom
🇸🇪SWE·1921
+6 −5 =1
12 games·last met Jan 2026
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Rankings
/
Sweden
#600
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#21,765
in continent
World
#29,456
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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