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Ekeblad, Markus
🇸🇪FIDE 1736124· Male· Sweden· Born in 1980
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Markus Ekeblad, a 46-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1763. He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 18 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈4/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Gambit KM Classic Open 2026 r4, Roslagenserien 2025-2026 r7, and Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:2 r5-6. He took a 46-month break between Mar 2020 and Feb 2024 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1794 was reached at age 45 (Nov 2025).
Current rating
1763
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1794
−31 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 45
Nov 2025 · age 45
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#88,191
#88,191 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2025
All-time peak 1794
at age 45 · −31 from today
Nov 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 45
Nov 2025
Best 12-month gain (+170 Elo)
1586 → 1756
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 44
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 46 months
paused at 1621 → returned at 1586
Mar 2020
2017
Crossed 1600
at age 37
Feb 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-29
1792 → 1763
Tournaments
11
15 games
Score
3.5/ 1523.3%
5W3D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 0/1 | #7 | 1315 | -2.2 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #4 | 1821 | +1.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #8 | 2419 | +6.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #5 | 2486 | +9.8 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #8 | 1039 | -8.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #79 | 1028 | -8.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #10 | 1813 | +1.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #51 | 1019 | -8.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #50 | 1201 | -4.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/2 | #28 | 1020 | -18.8 |
Rankings
/
Sweden
#1,674
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#63,253
in continent
World
#88,189
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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