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Karlsson, Ola
🇸🇪FIDE 1736078· Male· Sweden· Born in 1967
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Ola Karlsson, a 59-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1761. He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 15 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Allsvenskan 2025-2026: III:3 r7, Sthlm Lag-DM 2025-2026 div 2 r5, and Sthlm Lag-DM 2025-2026 div Elit r4. His peak of 1812 was reached at age 52 (Apr 2019).
Current rating
1761
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1812
−51 pts below
Apr 2019 · age 52
Apr 2019 · age 52
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#88,842
#88,842 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 58
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+130 Elo)
1677 → 1807
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 57
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1796 → returned at 1759
Jul 2020
2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 52
Nov 2019
All-time peak 1812
at age 52 · −51 from today
Apr 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-28
1789 → 1761
Tournaments
11
12 games
Score
2/ 1216.7%
1W4D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #43 | 937 | -10.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #54 | 1001 | -7.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #48 | 1403 | -3.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #59 | 1177 | -4.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #30 | 1764 | +2.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #52 | 1122 | -6.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #19 | 1794 | 0.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #32 | 2113 | +7.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #37 | 1969 | +4.8 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #40 | 985 | -10.2 |
Rankings
/
Sweden
#1,682
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#63,689
in continent
World
#88,840
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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