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Pargman, Michael
🇸🇪FIDE 1732617· Male· Sweden· Born in 1961
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Michael Pargman, a 65-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1769. He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 2 years. 14 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Allsvenskan 2025-2026: III:3 r7, Sthlm Lag-DM 2025-2026 div 3 r3, and Kristallens KM 2025 R89. Also played 1 rapid (including Kristallens snabb-KM 2026) and 1 blitz events (including Kristallen blixt-KM 2026) recently. His peak of 1885 was reached at age 55 (Mar 2016).
Current rating
1769
Standard
Rpd1768·Blz1688
All-time high
1885
−116 pts below
Mar 2016 · age 55
Mar 2016 · age 55
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#86,186
#86,186 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+178 Elo)
1595 → 1773
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 63
Jan 2024
2022
100 career games
at age 61
Jan 2022
2017
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 56
Dec 2017
2016
100th Swedish 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 1885
Mar 2016
All-time peak 1885
at age 55 · −116 from today
Mar 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-23
1792 → 1769
Tournaments
10
18 games
Score
6/ 1833.3%
7W2D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #34 | 1721 | -1.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #21 | 1791 | +1.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #45 | 1132 | -5.8 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #6 | 1904 | +7.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #43 | 1177 | -5.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1/2 | #17 | 1845 | +3.8 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #35 | 979 | -10.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #35 | 1162 | -4.0 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1/1 | #26 | 2902 | -2.6 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1/2 | #27 | 2079 | -6.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMikael NaslundFM
🇸🇪SWE·2146
+0 −7 =1
8 games·last met Feb 2024
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vsFilip Dingertz
🇸🇪SWE·2115
+0 −6 =1
7 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsErik Dingertz
🇸🇪SWE·2211
+0 −6 =1
7 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsPeter Hagg
🇸🇪SWE·1789
+1 −1 =5
7 games·last met Nov 2023
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vsDavid 1968 Larsson
🇸🇪SWE·1984
+1 −5 =0
6 games·last met Mar 2026
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Rankings
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Sweden
#1,645
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#61,911
in continent
World
#86,184
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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