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Larsson, Per-Olov
🇸🇪FIDE 1717774· Male· Sweden· Born in 1953
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Per-Olov Larsson, a 73-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1917. He has held steady between 1900 and 1950 for 18 months. 52 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r7-9, 23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Cavalier, and 1er Open International des Maitres du Temps de La Palme. He took a 18-month break between Aug 2013 and Mar 2015. His peak of 1987 was reached at age 62 (Apr 2015).
Current rating
1917
Standard
Rpd1918·Blz2006
All-time high
1987
−70 pts below
Apr 2015 · age 62
Apr 2015 · age 62
Activity
30
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
38 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#43,964
#43,964 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2024
26th Swedish 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1971
Oct 2024
Best 12-month gain (+55 Elo)
1916 → 1971
Oct 2024
2022
100 career games
at age 69
Jun 2022
2020
45th Swedish 65-70 player
at age 67 · rated 1966
Oct 2020
2016
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 63
Dec 2016
2015
42nd Swedish 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 1987
Jun 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+15
1902 → 1917
Tournaments
10
32 games
Score
19/ 3259.4%
11W16D5L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsMerovee Deloire1,823·23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Cavalier·R8·+7.6
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAbel Baumier1,767·23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Cavalier·R4·-13.8
2.[L]vsArthur Ronjat1,799·23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Cavalier·R2·-13.0
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Jun 2026 | 1.5/3 | #3 | 1939 | +1.8 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4/6 | #22 | 1889 | -2.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/3 | #334 | 2017 | +8.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #1142 | 1375 | -3.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #552 | 1899 | -0.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1.5/2 | #146 | 2060 | +7.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #193 | 2544 | +5.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5.5/9 | #55 | 1857 | -16.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #1142 | 1171 | -8.8 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/5 | #4 | 1932 | +1.6 |
Worst Elo result: 23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Cavalier (-16.0 Elo, finished #55).
Rankings
/
Sweden
#872
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#32,427
in continent
World
#43,963
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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