Skarblacka KM 2025-26 R12-13
Double Round-RobinStandard
7 players participated in this 13-round tournament, held from 02 Apr 2026 to 16 Apr 2026 in Skarblacka, Sweden. Top 10 Elo average was 1658, and top seed was Christer Brostrom (🇸🇪 SWE, 1836).
Christer Brostrom (🇸🇪 SWE, 1836) won with 2.0/13, ahead of Dag Almkvist (1.0) and Ake Frisk (1.0). Brostrom broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 12: Dag Almkvist (1556) beat Oleksandr Starov (1815), a +259-point gap.
Location
🇸🇪Skarblacka, Sweden
Dates
02 Apr 2026 → 16 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Double RR · 13 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇸🇪Sweden×7
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 7 · 13 roundsChrister Brostrom led from R13 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight. Title race converged from 7 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R13.
Co-leaders
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R13–R13 · LEAD HELD
Christer Brostrom never relinquished the lead after R13; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇸🇪Brostrom, Christer | 1836 | * | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2.0 | 0.50 | 0.5 | +8.6 | 2399 |
| 2 | 🇸🇪Almkvist, Dag | 1556 | — | * | 0 | — | — | 1 | — | 1.0 | 0.50 | 1.5 | +7.6 | 1684 |
| 3 | 🇸🇪Frisk, Ake | 1606 | — | 1 | * | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.00 | 1.0 | +8.0 | 2340 |
| 4 | 🇸🇪Wiman, Stig-Thomas | 1588 | — | — | — | * | ½ | ½ | — | 1.0 | 0.50 | 1.0 | +20.4 | 1679 |
| 6 | 🇸🇪Almkvist, Bengt | 1603 | 0 | — | — | ½ | * | — | — | 0.5 | 0.50 | 3.0 | -15.6 | 1456 |
| 5 | 🇸🇪Starov, Oleksandr | 1815 | — | 0 | — | ½ | — | * | — | 0.5 | 0.50 | 2.0 | -44.8 | 1314 |
| 7 | 🇸🇪Karlsson, Tomas 1956 | 1602 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | * | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2.0 | -4.2 | 1024 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Wiman, Stig-ThomasSWE+20.41.0 pts · #4
- 2Brostrom, ChristerSWE+8.62.0 pts · #1
- 3Frisk, AkeSWE+8.01.0 pts · #3
Top rating losers
- 1Starov, OleksandrSWE-44.80.5 pts · #5
- 2Almkvist, BengtSWE-15.60.5 pts · #6
- 3Karlsson, Tomas 1956SWE-4.20.0 pts · #7
Biggest upsets
- R12+259 Elo gap