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Zenker, Stefan

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FIDEFIDE 1719947· Male· Sweden· Born in 1940

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Stefan Zenker, a 86-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1741. He has held steady between 1700 and 1750 for 6 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Oskarshamnstraffen 2026 std grp 1, OSS KM 2026 R345, and Allsvenskan 2025-2026: III:8 r2. Also played 4 rapid (including Smaland Snabb-DM ind 2025) and 3 blitz events (including Oskarshamnstraffen 2026 blitz gr 1) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2017–2018) and 18 months (2018–2020). His peak of 1784 was reached at age 84 (Apr 2024).

Current rating

1741

Standard

Rpd1756·Blz1765

All-time high

1784

−43 pts below
Apr 2024 · age 84

Activity

14

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#95,577

#95,577 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

13 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+199 Elo)
1585 → 1784
Apr 2024
All-time peak 1784
at age 84 · −43 from today
Apr 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1600
at age 83
Jun 2023
2022
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 82
Jun 2022
28th Swedish 80+ player
at age 82 · rated 1693
Apr 2022
2020
41st Swedish 75-80 player
at age 80 · rated 1748
May 2020

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Ulf Wesslen 1,981
Oskarshamnstraffen 2026 std grp 1 · Apr 2026 · +6.0 Elo
Evolution
-15
1756 → 1741
Tournaments
7
17 games
Score
7/ 1741.2%
8W2D7L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsNoel Karjalainen1,723·OSS KM 2026 R12·R1·+9.3
2.[W]vsRobert 1996 Johansson1,691·Oskarshamns hostturnering 2025 R456·R6·+8.9
3.[W]vsRobert 1996 Johansson1,692·OSS KM 2026 R12·R2·+8.4
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsNoel Karjalainen1,668·Oskarshamns hostturnering 2025 R456·R5·-11.7
2.[L]vsKlas Skytt1,705·Allsvenskan 2025-2026: III:8 r2·R2·-11.1
3.[L]vsStefan Fransson1,820·OSS KM 2026 R345·R5·-7.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Oskarshamnstraffen 2026 std grp 1
Round-Robin
Apr 20260.5/3#41654-5.8
OSS KM 2026 R345
Swiss
Mar 20261/2#41746-1.2
OSS KM 2026 R12
Swiss
Feb 20262/2#12508+18.8
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: III:8 r2
Team
Nov 20250/1#26905-11.4
Oskarshamns hostturnering 2025 R456
Swiss
Oct 20251/3#41604-12.6

Rankings

/
Sweden
#1,785
out of 3,413 players
Europe
#68,047
in continent
World
#95,576
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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Europe
1
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2
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5
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6
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7
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8
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10
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World
1
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2,840
2
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6
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7
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7
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9
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10
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95576🇸🇪Zenker, Stefan1,741