Karlskrona Open 2026 CORR R34
Open SwissStandard
12 players participated in this 4-round tournament, held from 11 Feb 2026 to 25 Feb 2026 in Karlskrona, Sweden. Top 10 Elo average was 1834, and top seed was Magnus Wahlbom (🇸🇪 SWE, 2183).
Magnus Wahlbom (🇸🇪 SWE, 2183) won with 2.0/4, ahead of Peter Sandborg (1.5) and Hans Dahlqvist (1.5). Wahlbom broke clear in the final round.
Location
🇸🇪Karlskrona, Sweden
Dates
11 Feb 2026 → 25 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 4 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇸🇪Sweden×12
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 4 roundsMagnus Wahlbom led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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R4–R4 · LEAD HELD
Magnus Wahlbom held the sole lead from R4 through R4 without losing it.
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Magnus Wahlbom | * | — | — | — |
| 2Peter Sandborg | — | * | — | — |
| 3Ulf Lundgren | — | — | * | ½ |
| 4Hans Dahlqvist | — | — | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wahlbom, Magnus | 2183 | SWE | F | F | +10N | +7B | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.50 | 2588 | +3.6 |
| 2 | Sandborg, Peter | 1795 | SWE | F | F | =5B | +6N | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.50 | 1998 | +10.4 |
| 3 | Dahlqvist, Hans | 1786 | SWE | F | F | =4N | +9B | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.25 | 1992 | +10.8 |
| 4 | Lundgren, Ulf | 1867 | SWE | F | F | =3B | +12N | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1895 | +2.8 |
| 5 | Svensson, Bengt 1957 | 1733 | SWE | F | F | =2N | =8N | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.25 | 1718 | -1.2 |
| 6 | Lacic, Dragan | 1888 | SWE | F | F | +11N | −2B | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.50 | 1854 | -1.0 |
| 7 | Frank, Valentin | 1775 | SWE | F | F | +12B | −1N | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1897 | +3.2 |
| 8 | Frank, Florentin | 1631 | SWE | F | F | =9N | =5B | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1748 | +12.0 |
| 9 | Karlsson, Bengt-Ake | 1790 | SWE | F | F | =8B | −3N | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.50 | 1517 | -12.4 |
| 10 | Karlsson, Rolf | 1608 | SWE | F | F | −1B | =11B | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.25 | 1782 | +5.0 |
| 11 | Bernhardsson, Sten | 1895 | SWE | F | F | −6B | =10N | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.25 | 1562 | -17.6 |
| 12 | Nilsson, Jesper | 1631 | SWE | F | F | −7N | −4B | 0.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 1022 | -19.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Frank, FlorentinSWE+12.01.0 pts · #8
- 2Dahlqvist, HansSWE+10.81.5 pts · #4
- 3Sandborg, PeterSWE+10.41.5 pts · #2
Top rating losers
- 1Nilsson, JesperSWE-19.20.0 pts · #12
- 2Bernhardsson, StenSWE-17.60.5 pts · #10
- 3Karlsson, Bengt-AkeSWE-12.40.5 pts · #11