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Sahlberg, Christer
🇸🇪FIDE 1746081· Male· Sweden· Born in 1951
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Christer Sahlberg, a 75-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1681. He has slipped back 32 Elo over the past 12 months. 21 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Nacka-Varmdo KM vt 2026 R67, Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:3 r7, and Sthlm Lag-DM 2025-2026 div 5 r4. His peak of 1735 was reached at age 74 (Dec 2025).
Current rating
1681
Standard
Rpd1706·Blz1765
All-time high
1735
−54 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 74
Dec 2025 · age 74
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#116,817
#116,817 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2025
All-time peak 1735
at age 74 · −54 from today
Dec 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+203 Elo)
1511 → 1714
Apr 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 73
Mar 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 72
Jun 2023
2022
Re-crossed 1500
at age 71
Jun 2022
2020
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1538 → returned at 1509
Aug 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-42
1723 → 1681
Tournaments
11
22 games
Score
6.5/ 2229.5%
6W3D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 0.5/3 | #11 | 1449 | -14.0 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #4 | 1723 | -0.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #62 | 917 | -10.0 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #13 | 2489 | -10.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #6 | 1191 | -3.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #21 | — | +2.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #32 | 1136 | -4.2 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0/3 | #10 | 868 | -28.4 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1/2 | #3 | 1776 | +2.8 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #9 | 2605 | +12.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsStaffan Eriksson
🇸🇪SWE·1701
+4 −3 =7
14 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsJouni Tuomainen
🇸🇪SWE·1691
+4 −4 =4
12 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsNicholas Hjelmberg
🇸🇪SWE·1848
+0 −6 =2
8 games·last met Jan 2024
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vsMikael Johansson
🇸🇪SWE·1907
+0 −7 =0
7 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsMarco Satherblom
🇸🇪SWE·1737
+3 −4 =0
7 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
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Sweden
#2,120
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#81,363
in continent
World
#116,812
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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