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Persson, Mats 1961

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FIDEFIDE 1796445· Male· Sweden· Born in 1961

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Mats 1961 Persson, a 65-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1852 — just 2 short of his peak of 1854 (Mar 2026, age 65). He is progressing steadily with +41 Elo over the past 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:6 r7, Dala Open 2026 std, and Avenyn Open 2025 std. Also played 2 rapid (including Avenyn Open 2025 rpd) and 1 blitz events (including Gbg Blixt-DM 2025) recently.

Current rating

1852

Standard

Rpd1789·Blz1828

All-time high

1854

−2 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 65

Activity

20

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

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

Signature stat

#60,771

#60,771 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

5 entries
2026
Best 12-month gain (+43 Elo)
1811 → 1854
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1854
at age 65 · −2 from today
Mar 2026
2025
Crossed 1800
at age 64
Sep 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 64
Sep 2025
First FIDE rating
1811 · at age 64
Sep 2025

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Martin Krantz 2,026
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:6 r5-6 · Feb 2026 · +9.2 Elo
Evolution
+41
1811 → 1852
Tournaments
7
14 games
Score
7.5/ 1453.6%
5W5D4L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsMats-Erik Pistol1,849·Avenyn Open 2025 std·R7·+22.2
2.[W]vsPer-Gunnar Larsson1,855·Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:6 r5-6·R6·+20.1
3.[W]vsLucas Ek1,817·Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:6 r1·R1·+19.2
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsViktor Lennermo1,755·Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:6 r3·R3·-23.8
2.[L]vsPatrik Nordberg1,873·Avenyn Open 2025 std·R8·-16.5
3.[L]vsLennart Wahlstrom2,021·Avenyn Open 2025 std·R5·-9.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:6 r7
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#321843-2.0
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:6 r5-6
Team
Feb 20261.5/2#72132+32.0
Dala Open 2026 std
Open Swiss
Jan 20262.5/4#91814-0.4
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:6 r3
Team
Dec 20250/1#50955-24.8
Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:6 r2
Team
Nov 20251/1#132547+15.6
Worst Elo result: Allsvenskan 2025-2026: II:6 r3 (-24.8 Elo, finished #50).

Rankings

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Sweden
#1,201
out of 3,413 players
Europe
#44,436
in continent
World
#60,771
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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