Gavle SA KM 2026 A r5-7
7 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 09 Mar 2026 to 23 Mar 2026 in Gavle, Sweden. Top 10 Elo average was 1953, and top seed was Toni Soppela (🇸🇪 SWE, 2074).
Toni Soppela (🇸🇪 SWE, 2074) won with 3.0/7, ahead of Thomas Hogberg (2.0) and Jimmy Mehlstrand (1.5). Soppela broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 7: Love Dahlblom Sundin (1860) beat Lars Persson (2032), a +172-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 7 · 7 roundsToni Soppela led from R7 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight. Title race converged from 8 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R7.
Toni Soppela never relinquished the lead after R7; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
Toni Soppela beat Thomas Hogberg (Black).
Toni Soppela won 3 in a row (R5–R7).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇸🇪Soppela, Toni | 2074 | * | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3.0 | 2.00 | 2.0 | +14.0 | 2685 |
| 2 | 🇸🇪Hogberg, Thomas | 1986 | 0 | * | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2.0 | 1.00 | 4.0 | +8.6 | 2074 |
| 3 | 🇸🇪Mehlstrand, Jimmy | 2016 | — | — | * | — | ½ | — | 1 | 1.5 | 0.25 | 0.5 | +4.4 | 2111 |
| 4 | 🇸🇪Dahlblom Sundin, Love | 1860 | — | 0 | — | * | 1 | — | — | 1.0 | 0.50 | 2.5 | +5.0 | 1984 |
| 5 | 🇸🇪Persson, Lars | 2032 | — | — | ½ | 0 | * | — | — | 0.5 | 0.75 | 2.5 | -12.4 | 1766 |
| 7 | 🇸🇪Akerlund, Fredrik | 1865 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | * | — | 0.0 | 0.00 | 5.0 | -11.0 | 1232 |
| 6 | 🇸🇪Soderberg, Fredrik | 1835 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — | — | * | 0.0 | 0.00 | 4.5 | -17.2 | 1262 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Soppela, ToniSWE+14.03.0 pts · #1
- 2Hogberg, ThomasSWE+8.62.0 pts · #2
- 3Dahlblom Sundin, LoveSWE+5.01.0 pts · #4
- 1Soderberg, FredrikSWE-17.20.0 pts · #6
- 2Persson, LarsSWE-12.40.5 pts · #5
- 3Akerlund, FredrikSWE-11.00.0 pts · #7
- R7+172 Elo gap