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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 1584. He has fluctuated between 1557 and 1638 over the past 2 years. 15 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

1584

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1647

−63 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 81

Activity

7

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#153,108

#153,108 · players worldwide · of 218,279

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 · −63 from today
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Ake Frisk 1,606
Skarblacka KM 2025-26 R23 · Nov 2025 · +21.5 Elo
Evolution
-19
1603 → 1584
Tournaments
10
16 games
Score
5.5/ 1634.4%
4W3D9L
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

10 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Skarblacka KM 2025-26 R14
Round-Robin
May 20260.5/1#316020.0
Skarblacka KM 2025-26 R12-13
Round-Robin
Apr 20260.5/2#61521-15.6
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
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: III:8 r2
Team
Nov 20250/1#211098-6.0
Skarblacka KM 2025-26 R23
Round-Robin
Nov 20251/2#51711+10.8
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: III:8 r1
Team
Oct 20250/1#17959-11.6
Worst Elo result: Skarblacka KM 2025-26 R45 (-23.2 Elo, finished #5).

Rankings

/
Sweden
#2,550
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#101,507
in continent
World
#153,093
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Sweden
1
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2
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3
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2,511
4
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2,509
5
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2,488
6
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2,487
7
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2,474
8
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2,460
8
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2,460
10
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2,453
...
2550🇸🇪Almkvist, Bengt1,584
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
...
101507🇸🇪Almkvist, Bengt1,584
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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153093🇸🇪Almkvist, Bengt1,584