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Nilsson, Joel 1997
🇸🇪FIDE 1739352· Male· Sweden· Born in 1997
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Joel 1997 Nilsson, a 29-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1993. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:8 r7. His peak of 2064 was reached at age 26 (Apr 2023).
At junior level, he reached #8 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1993
Standard
Rpd1965·Blz—
All-time high
2064
−71 pts below
Apr 2023 · age 26
Apr 2023 · age 26
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#28,603
#28,603 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
12 entries2023
60th Swedish 20-35 player
at age 26 · rated 2064
Jul 2023
All-time peak 2064
at age 26 · −71 from today
Apr 2023
2021
Re-crossed 2000
at age 24
Jan 2021
2020
Crossed 2000
at age 23
May 2020
7-month rising streak
+85 Elo
Mar 2020
2019
100 career games
at age 22
Mar 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-40
2033 → 1993
Tournaments
6
7 games
Score
2.5/ 735.7%
2W1D4L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #16 | — | +2.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/2 | #81 | 1146 | -22.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #51 | 1081 | -13.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #14 | 2860 | +11.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #54 | 1164 | -11.8 |
Rankings
/
Sweden
#581
out of 3,413 players
Europe
#21,136
in continent
World
#28,603
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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