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Schuurman, Joel
🇸🇪FIDE 1727940· Male· Sweden· Born in 1993
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Joel Schuurman, a 33-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1921 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +35 Elo over the past 12 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent appearances: VSF distriktsserie 2025-2026 R78 and Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:5 r7. He had 2 career breaks: 19 months (2018–2019) and 34 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included).
Current rating
1921
Standard
Rpd1895·Blz1894
All-time high
1921
at best
Apr 2026 · age 33
Apr 2026 · age 33
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#43,000
#43,000 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
All-time peak 1921
at age 33
Apr 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+146 Elo)
1754 → 1900
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 31
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 34 months
paused at 1757 → returned at 1783
Jul 2020
2018
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1740 → returned at 1743
Apr 2018
2017
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 24
Dec 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+35
1886 → 1921
Tournaments
10
15 games
Score
12/ 1580.0%
12W0D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #1 | 2529 | +11.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #24 | 2699 | +8.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 2/1 | #19 | 2492 | +4.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #10 | 2377 | +10.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #16 | 2640 | +9.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #4 | 2621 | +9.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #4 | 2685 | +9.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #50 | 2426 | -16.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #48 | 1064 | -9.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/2 | #37 | 1839 | -2.6 |
Rankings
/
Sweden
#850
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#31,749
in continent
World
#42,999
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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