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Ral Lustig, Melvin
FM🇸🇪FIDE 1764195· Male· Sweden· Born in 2011
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Melvin Ral Lustig, a 15-year-old Swedish FIDE Master, is rated 2235 and sitting in the top 4% of Swedish players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He has held steady between 2200 and 2250 for 7 months. 81 rated games in the past year (≈53/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Pingstcupen 2026, Allsvenskan 2025-2026 Superettan r7-9, and Nordic Youth Chess Championships 2026 - C. Also played 9 rapid (including Stockholm Open 2025 R123) and 5 blitz events (including SM-Blixten 2025) recently. His peak of 2321 was reached at age 14 (Nov 2025, Swedish #63 at the time).
Awarded FM in 2025 (age 14) and CM in 2025 (age 14). At junior level, he reached World #48 in U14, World #41 in U12 and #1 and #2 nationally in U16 and U10.
Current rating
2235
Standard
Rpd2192·Blz2259
All-time high
2321
−86 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 14
Nov 2025 · age 14
Activity
82
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
70 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#114 · Swedish players · of 2,924
Career timeline
17 entries2026
1st Swedish U16 player
at age 15 · rated 2218
Jan 2026
2025
Peak Swedish rank: #63
at age 14 · rated 2321
Nov 2025
All-time peak 2321
at age 14 · −86 from today
Nov 2025
48th U14 player worldwide
at age 14 · rated 2313
Oct 2025
FM title awardedFM
at age 14
Oct 2025
Crossed 2300
at age 14
Oct 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+12
2223 → 2235
Tournaments
20
70 games
Score
44/ 7062.9%
30W28D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 4/5 | #2 | 2364 | +18.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #69 | 2985 | +8.2 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/6 | #2 | 2223 | +3.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #24 | 2680 | +2.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #32 | 2288 | +2.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #15 | 2872 | +6.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #12 | 1948 | -6.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/2 | #79 | 1481 | -16.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/9 | #90 | 2231 | -1.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #15 | 2798 | +4.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsLo Ljungros
🇸🇪SWE·2138
+17 −9 =7
33 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsFilip Dingertz
🇸🇪SWE·2115
+23 −4 =4
31 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsGustav Dingertz
🇸🇪SWE·2101
+13 −2 =3
18 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsMarek ReligaFM
🇸🇪SWE·2272
+2 −9 =3
14 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsAxel Grettve Odenfors
🇸🇪SWE·1813
+11 −3 =0
14 games·last met Nov 2024
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Rankings
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Sweden
#114
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#4,434
in continent
World
#6,452
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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