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Degerfeldt, Sven
🇸🇪FIDE 1717430· Male· Sweden· Born in 1948
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Sven Degerfeldt, a 78-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1882. He has held steady between 1850 and 1900 for 15 months. 21 rated games in the past year (≈30/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Goteborgs Veteran-DM 2026 R12345, Goteborgs schackveteraners KM 2025 Grp B R345, and Avenyn Open 2025 std. Also played 1 rapid (including Avenyn Open 2025 rpd) and 1 blitz events (including Majorna Skinkblixt 2025) recently. His peak of 2008 was reached at age 68 (Mar 2016).
Current rating
1882
Standard
Rpd1910·Blz1772
All-time high
2008
−126 pts below
Mar 2016 · age 68
Mar 2016 · age 68
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#52,656
#52,656 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2024
25th Swedish 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1915
Sep 2024
2020
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1884 → returned at 1861
Mar 2020
2019
27th Swedish 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1949
Mar 2019
2016
21st Swedish 65-70 player
at age 68 · rated 2008
Mar 2016
Best 12-month gain (+126 Elo)
1882 → 2008
Mar 2016
Crossed 2000
at age 68
Mar 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+2
1880 → 1882
Tournaments
5
18 games
Score
10/ 1855.6%
8W4D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/4 | #1 | 2010 | +15.6 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/5 | #10 | 1836 | -3.2 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1/3 | #10 | 1646 | -20.8 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2/2 | #1 | 2517 | +11.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1.5/4 | #148 | 1869 | -1.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsRoy Berg
🇸🇪SWE·1903
+7 −7 =1
15 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsLennart Fransson
🇸🇪SWE·1992
+4 −3 =2
9 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsArvin RastiFM
🇸🇪SWE·2306
+3 −6 =0
9 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsAnders Kvarby
🇸🇪SWE·1885
+3 −4 =2
9 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsIsak StormeIM
🇸🇪SWE·2453
+2 −7 =0
9 games·last met May 2019
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Rankings
/
Sweden
#1,037
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#38,727
in continent
World
#52,655
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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