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Markensten, Max

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FIDEFIDE 1734610· Male· Sweden· Born in 1996

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Max Markensten, a 30-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1868 — just 30 short of his peak of 1898 (Jan 2025, age 29). He has held steady between 1850 and 1900 for 2 years. 14 rated games in the past year (≈23/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:2 r5-6, Uppsala Open 2025, and WE I 2025 grp 4. He took a 29-month break between Dec 2019 and Jun 2022 (COVID-19 included).

At junior level, he reached #19 nationally in U20.

Current rating

1868

Standard

Rpd1844·Blz1769

All-time high

1898

−30 pts below
Jan 2025 · age 29

Activity

26

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#56,356

#56,356 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

10 entries
2025
All-time peak 1898
at age 29 · −30 from today
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+226 Elo)
1666 → 1892
Aug 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 28
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 29 months
paused at 1692 → returned at 1700
Dec 2019
2018
100 career games
at age 22
May 2018
2017
Re-crossed 1600
at age 21
May 2017

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
Uppsala Open 2025
perf 1955 (+73) · 3/6 · #6
Top opponent
vs Sixten Strand 2,003
Uppsala Open 2025 · Aug 2025 · +3.3 Elo
Evolution
-8
1876 → 1868
Tournaments
3
13 games
Score
6.5/ 1350.0%
5W3D5L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsIsaak Schroer1,863·Uppsala Open 2025·R7·+9.5
2.[W]vsViggo Backstrom1,839·WE I 2025 grp 4·R3·+8.5
3.[W]vsThomas Storskog1,837·WE I 2025 grp 4·R1·+8.4
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsHenry Bjarnegard1,692·Uppsala Open 2025·R6·-15.0
2.[L]vsSven Olov Andersson1,752·Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:2 r5-6·R5·-13.2
3.[L]vsTure Alm1,828·WE I 2025 grp 4·R5·-11.8

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:2 r5-6
Team
Feb 20260/1#83952-13.4
Uppsala Open 2025
Round-Robin
Aug 20253/6#61955-10.8
WE I 2025 grp 4
Swiss
Jun 20253.5/4#32170+16.2

Most-Played Opponents

vsJonatan Pinheiro Diamant
🇸🇪SWE·1925
+1 −2 =4
7 games·last met Jun 2024
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vsAshoke Mitra
🇸🇪SWE·1654
+5 −1 =0
6 games·last met Feb 2023
View head-to-head →
vsMagnus Dahnberg
🇸🇪SWE·1872
+3 −2 =0
5 games·last met Mar 2024
View head-to-head →
vsPer Nyberg
🇸🇪SWE·1668
+3 −0 =2
5 games·last met Oct 2023
View head-to-head →

Rankings

/
Sweden
#1,112
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#41,352
in continent
World
#56,355
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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10
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Europe
1
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5
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6
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7
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9
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10
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World
1
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2,841
2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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9
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56355🇸🇪Markensten, Max1,868