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KJ
Kalveus, Jan
🇸🇪FIDE 1721682· Male· Sweden· Born in 1958
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Jan Kalveus, a 68-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1809. He has fluctuated between 1784 and 1876 over the past 2 years. 55 rated games in the past year (≈42/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Allsvenskan 2025-2026: I:4 r5-6 feb, MARIENBAD OPEN 2026 D - seniors tournament 50 plus, and PRAGUE OPEN 2026 30 plus - FIDE open. Also played 6 rapid (including Adolf Anderssen Memorial 2025 - Rapid) and 4 blitz events (including SUMMER PRAGUE OPEN 2025 D - blitz tournament) recently. His peak of 1876 was reached at age 66 (Dec 2024).
Current rating
1809
Standard
Rpd1755·Blz1688
All-time high
1876
−67 pts below
Dec 2024 · age 66
Dec 2024 · age 66
Activity
38
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
55 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#73,524
#73,524 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 68
Feb 2026
2024
96th Swedish 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1876
Dec 2024
Best 12-month gain (+91 Elo)
1785 → 1876
Dec 2024
All-time peak 1876
at age 66 · −67 from today
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 66
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1800
at age 65
Jun 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-7
1816 → 1809
Tournaments
11
56 games
Score
27/ 5648.2%
20W14D22L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2.5/6 | #89 | 1670 | -27.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #60 | 1415 | -1.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/6 | #74 | 1833 | +6.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/8 | #21 | 1955 | +33.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2.5/3 | #52 | 1968 | +12.2 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 2.5/3 | #1 | 2048 | +18.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/8 | #50 | 1799 | -14.8 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #89 | 1168 | -5.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/6 | #91 | 1754 | -11.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/6 | #157 | 1642 | -28.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMartin Silwer
🇸🇪SWE·2058
+0 −9 =2
11 games·last met Dec 2019
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vsTheodor Hellquist
🇸🇪SWE·1757
+4 −3 =1
8 games·last met Oct 2019
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vsFrantisek Harasta
🇨🇿CZE·1645
+4 −0 =2
6 games·last met Nov 2024
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vsJan Tesar
🇨🇿CZE·1933
+1 −5 =0
6 games·last met Nov 2022
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vsAlexander Elofsson
🇸🇪SWE·1716
+6 −0 =0
6 games·last met Oct 2019
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Rankings
/
Sweden
#1,440
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#53,324
in continent
World
#73,523
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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