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Kangru-Bernehag, Niklas

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FIDEFIDE 1742400· Male· Sweden· Born in 1981

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Niklas Kangru-Bernehag, a 45-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1867 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +54 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent appearances: Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:6 r7 and Avenyn Open 2025 std. Also played 2 rapid (including Avenyn Open 2025 rpd) and 3 blitz events (including VSF Lagblixt-DM 2025) recently. He took a 60-month break between Mar 2017 and Apr 2022 (COVID-19 included).

Current rating

1867

Standard

Rpd1797·Blz1781

All-time high

1867

at best
Jun 2026 · age 45

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#56,654

#56,654 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

10 entries
2026
78th Swedish 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 1867
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1867
at age 45
Jun 2026
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 44
Mar 2025
Best 12-month gain (+174 Elo)
1661 → 1835
Feb 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 44
Jan 2025
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 43
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Lennart Wahlstrom 2,059
Halmstad Open 2026 std · May 2026 · +5.0 Elo
Evolution
+54
1813 → 1867
Tournaments
7
14 games
Score
9/ 1464.3%
8W2D4L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsRoy Johansson1,932·Avenyn Open 2025 std·R7·+12.9
2.[W]vsFredrik Almemo1,892·Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:6 r1·R1·+11.4
3.[W]vsAnders Sternerzon1,833·Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:6 r5-6·R6·+9.4
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsBengt 1968 Andersson1,822·Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:6 r2·R2·-10.3
2.[L]vsRobert Andersson2,032·Halmstad Open 2026 std·R6·-5.6
3.[L]vsNiklas Carlstrom2,028·Avenyn Open 2025 std·R8·-4.8

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Halmstad Open 2026 std
Open Swiss
May 20261.5/4#901897+2.4
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:6 r7
Team
Mar 20261/1#122638+10.0
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:6 r5-6
Team
Feb 20262/2#52529+15.8
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:6 r4
Team
Jan 20261/1#172525+6.8
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:6 r2
Team
Nov 20250/1#431022-10.0
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:6 r1
Team
Oct 20251/1#92692+11.6
Avenyn Open 2025 std
Open Swiss
Aug 20252.5/4#361972+17.2
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

/
Sweden
#1,121
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#41,552
in continent
World
#56,653
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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2,460
8
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10
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1121🇸🇪Kangru-Bernehag, Niklas1,867
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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41552🇸🇪Kangru-Bernehag, Niklas1,867
World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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9
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56653🇸🇪Kangru-Bernehag, Niklas1,867