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Almkvist, Bengt

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FIDEFIDE 1741888· Male· Sweden· Born in 1943

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Bengt Almkvist, a 83-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1600. He has fluctuated between 1557 and 1638 over the past 2 years. 12 rated games in the past year (≈4/year long-term). Recent appearances: Skarblacka KM 2025-26 R10-11 and Allsvenskan 2025-2026: III:8 r4. He took a 21-month break between Jan 2022 and Nov 2023. His peak of 1647 was reached at age 81 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1600

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1647

−47 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 81

Activity

6

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#146,403

#146,403 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

9 entries
2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 83
Apr 2026
2024
66th Swedish 80+ player
at age 81 · rated 1628
Oct 2024
Best 12-month gain (+227 Elo)
1420 → 1647
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 81
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 81
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1647
at age 81 · −47 from today
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Ake Frisk 1,606
Skarblacka KM 2025-26 R23 · Nov 2025 · +21.5 Elo
Evolution
-3
1603 → 1600
Tournaments
8
15 games
Score
4.5/ 1530.0%
4W2D9L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsTomas 1956 Karlsson1,602·Skarblacka KM 2025-26 R67·R7·+22.6
2.[W]vsAke Frisk1,606·Skarblacka KM 2025-26 R23·R3·+21.5
3.[W]vsAke Frisk1,606·Skarblacka KM 2025-26 R10-11·R10·+20.3
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsDag Almkvist1,556·Skarblacka KM 2025-26 R45·R4·-20.1
2.[L]vsIstvan Orci1,672·Allsvenskan 2025-2026: III:8 r5·R3·-14.8
3.[L]vsHannes Boberg1,720·Allsvenskan 2025-2026: III:8 r4·R4·-11.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Skarblacka KM 2025-26 R10-11
Round-Robin
Mar 20262/2#12381+43.6
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: III:8 r4
Team
Feb 20260/1#26920-12.8
Skarblacka KM 2025-26 R67
Round-Robin
Jan 20261/2#41719+12.0
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: III:8 r5
Team
Dec 20250/1#33872-15.6
Skarblacka KM 2025-26 R45
Round-Robin
Dec 20250.5/2#51381-23.2
Worst Elo result: Skarblacka KM 2025-26 R45 (-23.2 Elo, finished #5).

Rankings

/
Sweden
#2,492
out of 3,413 players
Europe
#97,965
in continent
World
#146,391
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Sweden
1
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2,662
2
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2,581
3
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2,517
4
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2,509
5
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2,489
6
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2,474
7
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2,472
8
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2,460
9
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2,459
10
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2,453
...
2492🇸🇪Almkvist, Bengt1,600
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
97965🇸🇪Almkvist, Bengt1,600
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
...
146391🇸🇪Almkvist, Bengt1,600