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Swalling, Max

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FIDEFIDE 1786350· Male· Sweden· Born in 1991

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Max Swalling, a 35-year-old Swedish player, is rated 2049 — his current career high and sitting in the top 10% of players worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +24 Elo over the past 12 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent appearances: Solna varturnering 2026 r4-5 and Solna SS KM 2025 R56.

Current rating

2049

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2049

at best
Jun 2026 · age 35

Activity

14

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 10%

#20,907 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

7 entries
2026
80th Swedish 20-35 player
at age 35 · rated 2049
Jun 2026
All-time peak 2049
at age 35
Jun 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 35
May 2026
Best 12-month gain (+65 Elo)
1965 → 2030
Jan 2026
2025
Crossed 2000
at age 34
Mar 2025
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 33
Apr 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Gunnar Johansson 2,182
Solna varturnering 2026 r6-7 · Apr 2026 · +3.7 Elo
Evolution
+24
2025 → 2049
Tournaments
6
11 games
Score
8.5/ 1177.3%
7W3D1L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsNiels Groenewegen1,799·Solna varturnering 2026 r2-3·R2·+8.6
2.[W]vsStefan 2009 Kolev1,729·Solna SS KM 2025 R56·R6·+6.0
3.[W]vsGusztav Lang1,733·Solna SS KM 2025 R234·R3·+6.0
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsGunnar Johansson2,183·Solna SS KM 2025 R56·R5·-11.7

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Solna varturnering 2026 r6-7
Swiss
Apr 20261.5/2#82193+9.0
Solna varturnering 2026 r4-5
Swiss
Mar 20262.5/3#12159+16.8
Solna varturnering 2026 r2-3
Swiss
Feb 20261/1#192599+8.8
Solna varturnering 2026 r1
Swiss
Jan 20260.5/1#141681-15.6
Solna SS KM 2025 R56
Swiss
Nov 20251/2#71956-4.8
Solna SS KM 2025 R234
Swiss
Oct 20252/2#72487+9.6
Worst Elo result: Solna varturnering 2026 r1 (-15.6 Elo, finished #14).

Rankings

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Sweden
#441
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#15,346
in continent
World
#20,907
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Sweden
1
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2
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3
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2,511
4
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2,509
5
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2,488
6
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2,487
7
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2,474
8
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2,460
8
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2,460
10
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2,453
...
441🇸🇪Swalling, Max2,049
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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15346🇸🇪Swalling, Max2,049
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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20907🇸🇪Swalling, Max2,049