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EH
Eriksson, Hilding
🇸🇪FIDE 1730282· Male· Sweden· Born in 1946
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Hilding Eriksson, a 80-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1698 — just 30 short of his peak of 1728 (Nov 2025, age 79). He has fluctuated between 1688 and 1728 over the past 2 years. 25 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Molins minne 2026, Sandvikensmasterskap 2026 R123, and Lag DM Gavleborg 2025-2026 R45. Also played 3 rapid (including Gavleborg snabb-DM 2025) and 3 blitz events (including Gavleborgs blixt-DM 2026) recently. He took a 18-month break between Jun 2016 and Jan 2018.
Current rating
1698
Standard
Rpd1749·Blz1652
All-time high
1728
−30 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 79
Nov 2025 · age 79
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
24 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#110,665
#110,665 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2025
All-time peak 1728
at age 79 · −30 from today
Nov 2025
100 career games
at age 79
Nov 2025
Best 12-month gain (+230 Elo)
1477 → 1707
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 78
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 78
Mar 2024
2022
91st Swedish 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1541
Apr 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-22
1720 → 1698
Tournaments
13
24 games
Score
9.5/ 2439.6%
8W3D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2/5 | #8 | 1699 | -2.2 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/2 | #6 | 1046 | -14.8 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/3 | #2 | 1830 | +9.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #13 | 1839 | +4.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #63 | 886 | -9.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #14 | — | +1.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #46 | 960 | -9.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #45 | 1050 | -6.8 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0.5/2 | #6 | 1584 | -7.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #20 | 2379 | +5.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsPer Akerman
🇸🇪SWE·1913
+2 −14 =3
19 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsLars Persson
🇸🇪SWE·1994
+0 −14 =0
14 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsSebastian Hemsen
🇸🇪SWE·1719
+4 −7 =1
12 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsFredrik Akerlund
🇸🇪SWE·1870
+1 −10 =1
12 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsNiklas Wigo
🇸🇪SWE·1636
+7 −1 =0
8 games·last met Apr 2026
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Rankings
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Sweden
#2,035
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#77,630
in continent
World
#110,662
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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