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Garshag, Alexander
🇸🇪FIDE 1773852· Male· Sweden· Born in 2010
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Alexander Garshag, a 16-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1826 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +105 Elo over the past 12 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Compo Cup 2026 std, Allsvenskan 2025-2026: III:8 r5, and JSS Hostturnering B 2025. Also played 11 rapid (including Jonkoping Chess Festival 2025 Rapid) and 2 blitz events (including Stockholmsmasterskapet i blixt 2026) recently.
At junior level, he reached #27, #14 and #6 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1826
Standard
Rpd1812·Blz1719
All-time high
1826
at best
Apr 2026 · age 16
Apr 2026 · age 16
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#68,404
#68,404 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
27th Swedish U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1826
Apr 2026
Crossed 1800
at age 16
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1826
at age 16
Apr 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+287 Elo)
1411 → 1698
Sep 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 14
Mar 2024
2023
14th Swedish U14 player
at age 13 · rated 1411
Jan 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+105
1721 → 1826
Tournaments
4
18 games
Score
11.5/ 1863.9%
11W3D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/3 | #7 | 2008 | +35.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #15 | 2471 | +17.2 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 4/3 | #2 | 2474 | +52.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/8 | #30 | 1847 | -0.4 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsRohan Gore
🇸🇪SWE·2073
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsPaul Eknor
🇸🇪SWE·1666
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsDavid Leon
🇸🇪SWE·1943
+2 −0 =3
5 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsSol Kullander
🇸🇪SWE·1744
+2 −3 =0
5 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsLinus Fellman
🇸🇪SWE·1815
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Sep 2025
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Rankings
/
Sweden
#1,353
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#49,818
in continent
World
#68,403
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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