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Nilsson, Joakim

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FIDEFIDE 1723383· Male· Sweden· Born in 2000

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Joakim Nilsson, a 26-year-old Swedish FIDE Master, is rated 2255 and sitting in the top 3% of Swedish players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +47 Elo over the past 12 months. 28 rated games in the past year (≈39/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Allsvenskan 2025-2026 Superettan r7-9, Rilton Open 2025-2026, and Gefle Elite Chess Open 2025 std. Also played 1 rapid (including Gefle Elite Chess Open 2025 rpd) and 2 blitz events (including SM-Blixten 2025) recently. His peak of 2319 was reached at age 19 (May 2019); he also reached Swedish #78 in Aug 2019.

Awarded FM in 2019 (age 19). At junior level, he reached #1, #2, #1 and #2 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.

Current rating

2255

Standard

Rpd2197·Blz2245

All-time high

2319

64 pts below
May 2019 · age 19

Activity

24

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

28 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 3%

#98 · Swedish players · of 2,913

Career timeline

19 entries
2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 24
Oct 2024
2022
Re-crossed 2200
at age 22
Oct 2022
Re-crossed 2200
at age 22
May 2022
2019
Peak Swedish rank: #78
at age 19 · rated 2319
Aug 2019
1st Swedish U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2319
Aug 2019
FM title awardedFM
at age 19
May 2019

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Best result
WE I 2025 grp 1
perf 2883 (+642) · 5/5 · #1
Top opponent
vs Johan ErikssonIM 2,372
Rilton Open 2025-2026 · Dec 2025 · +3.3 Elo
Evolution
+47
22082255
Tournaments
7
28 games
Score
19/ 2867.9%
15W8D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team
Mar 20261.5/3#372294+2.6
Team
Jan 20260.5/3#632035-15.8
Open Swiss
Dec 20255.5/7#32326+16.8
Team
Nov 20251/1#483092+11.0
Open Swiss
Nov 20252/4#302139-11.4
Round-Robin
Aug 20253.5/5#12319+10.4
Swiss
Jun 20255/5#12883+33.4
Worst Elo result: Allsvenskan 2025-2026 Superettan r4-6 (-15.8 Elo, finished #63).

Most-Played Opponents

Rankings

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Sweden
#98
out of 3,413 players
Europe
#3,835
in continent
World
#5,629
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Sweden
1
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2,662
2
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2,581
3
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2,517
4
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2,509
5
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2,489
6
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2,474
7
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2,472
8
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2,460
9
🇸🇪Trost, EdvinFollow Edvin TrostTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,459
10
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2,453
...
98🇸🇪Nilsson, Joakim2,255
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
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3835🇸🇪Nilsson, Joakim2,255
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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5629🇸🇪Nilsson, Joakim2,255