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Sahlin, Kent
🇸🇪FIDE 1754025· Male· Sweden· Born in 1947
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Kent Sahlin, a 79-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1673. He has held steady between 1650 and 1700 for 2 years. 20 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Sthlm Seniorschack KM 2026 r9-11, Allsvenskan 2025-2026: III:4 r4-5, and Stockholmsmasterskapet veteran 2025 r9. His peak of 1737 was reached at age 77 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1673
Standard
Rpd1679·Blz1692
All-time high
1737
−64 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 77
Mar 2024 · age 77
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#119,615
#119,615 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2024
100 career games
at age 77
Apr 2024
Best 12-month gain (+216 Elo)
1521 → 1737
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 77
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1737
at age 77 · −64 from today
Mar 2024
2023
86th Swedish 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1511
Dec 2023
2020
Re-crossed 1500
at age 73
Jun 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+5
1668 → 1673
Tournaments
10
22 games
Score
8.5/ 2238.6%
8W3D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/3 | #30 | 1689 | +0.8 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/3 | #6 | 1904 | +18.4 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1.5/3 | #34 | 1749 | -13.2 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #31 | 1065 | -4.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #2 | 2595 | +13.2 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #14 | — | -2.4 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/3 | #25 | 1622 | -3.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #15 | 982 | -6.8 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1.5/3 | #21 | 1769 | +8.4 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 0/1 | #32 | 1062 | -5.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsArne Jansson
🇸🇪SWE·1496
+5 −2 =0
7 games·last met Nov 2024
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vsLars-Ivar Juntti
🇸🇪SWE·1553
+4 −2 =0
6 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsOlle Algars
🇸🇪SWE·1963
+1 −5 =0
6 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsVeine Gustavsson
🇸🇪SWE·1731
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsLars Ring
🇸🇪SWE·1738
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Nov 2025
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Rankings
/
Sweden
#2,161
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#82,995
in continent
World
#119,609
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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