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Elvang, Simon
🇸🇪FIDE 1775081· Male· Sweden· Born in 2010
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Simon Elvang, a 16-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1839 — just 1 short of his peak of 1840 (Jan 2026, age 16). He is on a steady climb with +51 Elo over the past 12 months. 45 rated games in the past year (≈23/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Stockholm ELO Challenge 2026, Wasa Varturnering 2026 r7, and Compo Cup 2026 std. Also played 18 rapid (including Gefle Elite Chess Open 2025 rpd) and 4 blitz events (including Kristallens hostblixt 2025) recently.
At junior level, he reached #23 and #36 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
1839
Standard
Rpd1860·Blz1937
All-time high
1840
−1 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 16
Jan 2026 · age 16
Activity
22
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
42 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#64,553
#64,553 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
23rd Swedish U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1840
Jan 2026
Best 12-month gain (+130 Elo)
1710 → 1840
Jan 2026
Crossed 1800
at age 16
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1840
at age 16 · −1 from today
Jan 2026
2024
36th Swedish U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1710
Dec 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 14
Nov 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+51
1788 → 1839
Tournaments
21
44 games
Score
23/ 4452.3%
18W10D16L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 4/8 | #14 | 1858 | +12.0 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1.5/2 | #3 | 1953 | +12.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/3 | #15 | 1784 | -1.6 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #3 | 2552 | +16.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #17 | 1758 | -3.6 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/2 | #15 | 1057 | -34.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #3 | 2635 | +22.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #58 | 983 | -18.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #2 | 2612 | +18.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #3 | 2369 | +14.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsCristina Ostafiev
🇸🇪SWE·1811
+6 −4 =1
11 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsDorian Gohlin Skoglund
🇸🇪SWE·1732
+6 −1 =1
8 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsRishi Viswanath
🇸🇪SWE·2069
+4 −3 =1
8 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsTheodor Krushichki
🇸🇪SWE·1709
+3 −5 =0
8 games·last met May 2025
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vsArnav Sharma
🇸🇪SWE·1724
+6 −0 =1
7 games·last met Jun 2026
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Rankings
/
Sweden
#1,277
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#47,128
in continent
World
#64,552
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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