Uppsala Chess Festival WE 2025 grp 1
Round-RobinStandard
6 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 08 Aug 2025 to 10 Aug 2025 in Uppsala, Sweden. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2184, and top seed was Joakim Nilsson (🇸🇪 SWE, FM, 2241).
Joakim Nilsson (🇸🇪 SWE, FM, 2241) won with 3.5/5, ahead of Ulf Hammarstrom (2.5) and Daniel Johnson (2.5). Nilsson won solo starting round 3.
Location
🇸🇪Uppsala, Sweden
Dates
08 Aug 2025 → 10 Aug 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 5 rounds
Titled players · 1
FM×1
Federations · 1 represented
🇸🇪Sweden×6
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsFM Joakim Nilsson led from R3 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
Co-leaders
3
2
1
1
1
R3–R5 · LEAD HELD
FM Joakim Nilsson never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
R1 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
FM Joakim Nilsson beat Daniel Johnson (White).
R1–R5 · UNBEATEN
FM Joakim Nilsson went unbeaten across 5 games (R1–R5).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇸🇪FMNilsson, Joakim | 2241 | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 3.5 | 8.25 | 11.5 | +10.4 | 2321 |
| 3 | 🇸🇪Hammarstrom, Ulf | 2176 | ½ | * | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 2.5 | 6.25 | 12.5 | +1.2 | 2185 |
| 2 | 🇸🇪Johnson, Daniel | 2176 | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | ½ | 2.5 | 5.75 | 12.5 | +1.2 | 2185 |
| 4 | 🇸🇪Johansson, Thomas | 2179 | ½ | 1 | 0 | * | 0 | 1 | 2.5 | 5.75 | 12.5 | +1.0 | 2185 |
| 5 | 🇸🇪Lundberg, David | 2170 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | * | 1 | 2.5 | 5.25 | 12.5 | +2.4 | 2186 |
| 6 | 🇸🇪Rygaard, Michael | 2160 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | * | 1.5 | 4.25 | 13.5 | -16.2 | 2039 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Nilsson, JoakimFMSWE+10.43.5 pts · #1
- 2Lundberg, DavidSWE+2.42.5 pts · #5
- 3Hammarstrom, UlfSWE+1.22.5 pts · #3
Top rating losers
- 1Rygaard, MichaelSWE-16.21.5 pts · #6
- 2Johansson, ThomasSWE1.02.5 pts · #4
- 3Hammarstrom, UlfSWE1.22.5 pts · #3