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KJ
Knutson, Julius
🇸🇪FIDE 1780212· Male· Sweden· Born in 2010
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Julius Knutson, a 16-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1601 — just 4 short of his peak of 1605 (Jan 2026, age 16). He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: Jamtland HArjedalen Lansserien Div IV 2026 and Ostersunds SS KM 2025 r4-7. Also played 4 rapid (including Ostersunds SS - OSS Open 2026 r1) and 1 blitz events (including Jamtland Harjedalen blixt-DM 2025 del 3) recently.
At junior level, he reached #82 and #87 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
1601
Standard
Rpd1582·Blz1443
All-time high
1605
−4 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 16
Jan 2026 · age 16
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#146,651
#146,651 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+65 Elo)
1536 → 1601
Mar 2026
82nd Swedish U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1605
Jan 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 16
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1605
at age 16 · −4 from today
Jan 2026
2024
87th Swedish U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1558
Dec 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 14
Nov 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+13
1588 → 1601
Tournaments
3
6 games
Score
2.5/ 641.7%
2W1D3L
Top 2 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #5 | 1572 | -3.6 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1.5/2 | #6 | 1782 | +20.4 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 0/1 | #17 | 1290 | -3.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsBengt Oberg
🇸🇪SWE·1746
+1 −8 =0
9 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsMikael Ekholm
🇸🇪SWE·1556
+2 −3 =1
6 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsAdrian Bohman Karlholm
🇸🇪SWE·2112
+0 −6 =0
6 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsTommy Jonsson
🇸🇪SWE·1482
+4 −2 =0
6 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsIllia Postnov
🇸🇪SWE·1604
+1 −4 =0
5 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
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Sweden
#2,496
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#98,120
in continent
World
#146,639
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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