List of Swedish chess players

Swedish chess players alphabetically

Listed in addition to the historical masters champion players who have won the Swedish Individual Championship, one IM - or GM -Titel (of both sexes) wear an Elo have reached over 2400 (or before 1970 a historical Elo rating over 2500) or outstanding correspondence chess players are .

Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A.

Inna Agrest, Karlsruhe 2016

• Anton Åberg (* 1972), international champion
• Evgeny Agrest (* 1966), grandmaster, Swedish champion
• Inna Agrest (* 1991), international champion
• Svetlana Agrest (* 1966), international champion
• Björn Ahlander (* 1963), international champion
• Ralf Åkesson (* 1961), Grand Master, Swedish Master, Honored International Master in Correspondence Chess
• Christin Andersson (* 1974), international champion
• Göran Andersson (1946–2015), correspondence chess grandmaster
• Tommy Andersson (* 1978), international champion
• Ulf Andersson (* 1951), grandmaster, Swedish champion
• Ingvar Andreasson (* 1959), master player
• Eric Arnlind (1922–1998), correspondence chess grandmaster
• Robert Åström (* 1967), international master

B.

• Oskar von Bahr (* 1976), international master
• Jonas Barkhagen (* 1974), international champion
• Robert Bator (* 1963), international master
• Juan Manuel Bellón López (born 1950), Grand Master
• Bo Bengtsson (* 1947), master player
• Frans G. Bengtsson (1894–1954), historical chess player
• Emanuel Berg (* 1981), grandmaster, Swedish champion
• Christer Bergström (* 1958), international champion
• Karl Berndtsson-Kullberg (1892–1943), historical chess player
• Katarina Beskow (1867–1939), historical chess player
• Erik Blomqvist (* 1990), grandmaster, Swedish champion
• Borislava Borisova (* 1951), international champion
• Göran Broström (* 1942), master player
• Stellan Brynell (* 1962), Grand Master, Swedish Master
• Sven Buskenström (1919–1963), historical chess player

C.

• Ingvar Carlsson (* 1948), correspondence chess grandmaster
• Pontus Carlsson (* 1982), grand master
• Tomas Carnstam (1949–2020), international correspondence chess master
• Slavko Cicak (* 1969), grandmaster
• Dan Cramling (* 1959), International Master, Swedish Master
• Pia Cramling (* 1963), grandmaster

D.

• Jolanta Dahlin (1940–1991), international champion
• Gösta Danielsson (1912–1978), Swedish champion
• Lars Degerman (* 1963), International Master, Swedish Master

E.

• Bengt Ekenberg (1912–1986), Swedish champion
• Folke Ekström (1906–2000), international master
• Roland Ekström (* 1956), international master
• Fritz Carl Anton Englund (1871–1933), historical chess player
• Thomas Engqvist (* 1963), international master
• Johan Eriksson (* 1973), international champion
• Thomas Ernst (* 1960), Grand Master, Swedish Master
• Jaan Eslon (1952–2000), international champion

F.

• Björn Fagerström (* 1974), correspondence chess grandmaster
• Jan-Olof Forsberg (* 1955), correspondence chess grandmaster
• Joel Fridlizius (1869–1963), historical chess player
• Ellinor Frisk (* 1986), International Women's Champion
• Johan Furhoff (* 1969), international champion

G

• Nils Grandelius (* 1993), Grand Master, Swedish Master

H

• Arthur Håkansson (1889–1947), historical master
• Jesper Hall (* 1971), international master
• Christer Hartman (* 1960), international master
• Jonny Hector (* 1964), grandmaster, Swedish champion
• Tony Hedlund , correspondence chess grandmaster
• Erik Hedman (* 1976), international master
• Ferdinand Hellers (* 1969), grand master
• Johan Hellsten (* 1975), Grand Master, Swedish Master
• Emil Hermansson (* 1971), international master
• Tiger Hillarp Persson (* 1970), grandmaster, Swedish champion
• Rune Holmberg , correspondence chess grandmaster
• Bengt-Eric Hörberg (1922–2003), Swedish champion

I.

• Johan Ingbrandt (* 1963), master player
• Stefan Ivarsson (* 1953), master player

J

• Börje Jansson (* 1942), Swedish champion
• Christian Jepson (* 1962), international master
• Inge Johansson (1916–1966), Swedish champion
• Jan Johansson (* 1960), international champion, Swedish champion
• Linus Johansson (* 1995), international champion
• Martin Johansson (1917–1999), Swedish champion
• Thomas Johansson (* 1970), international correspondence chess master
• Viktoria Johansson (* 1974), international champion

K

• Konstanty Kaiszauri (* 1952), international master
• Lars Karlsson (* 1955), grandmaster, Swedish champion
• Ove Kinnmark (* 1944), master player

L.

• Hugo Langborg (1873-1919), historical master
• Peter Laveryd (* 1970), master player
• Samir Lejlic (* 1964), international master
• Rolf Lekander (* 1944), correspondence chess grandmaster
• Jerzy Lewi (1949–1972), master player
• Bengt Lindberg (* 1960), international champion
• Bo Lindberg (* 1984), master player
• Philip Lindgren (* 1994), International Master
• Martin Lokander (* 1996), international champion
• Otto Löwenborg (1888–1969), Swedish master
• Franko Lukez (* 1964), correspondence chess grandmaster
• Stig Lundholm (1917–2009), Swedish champion
• Erik Lundin (1904–1988), International Master, Honorary Grand Master, Swedish Master
• Åke Lundqvist (1913-2000), correspondence chess grandmaster
• Patrik Lyrberg (* 1976), international master

M.

• Harald Malmgren (1904–1957), correspondence chess grandmaster
• Sven-Göran Malmgren (* 1955), Swedish champion
• Rolf Martens (1942–2008), Swedish champion
• Karl Johan Moberg (* 1969), international master

N

• Christer Niklasson (* 1953), international master
• Allan Nilsson (1899–1949), Swedish champion
• Sebastian Nilsson (* 1985), Honored International Master in Correspondence Chess
• Zandor Nilsson (1913–1973), Swedish champion
• Victor Nithander (* 1987), international master
• Gustaf Nyholm (1880–1957), Swedish master

O

• Jan Ohlin (* 1950), correspondence chess grandmaster
• Dan Olofsson (* 1951), correspondence chess grandmaster
• Anton Olson (1881–?), Swedish master
• Anders Olsson (* 1981), international champion
• Axel Ornstein (* 1952), international champion, Swedish champion

P

• Silvia Paddock (* 1974), international champion
• Milton Pantzar (* 2001), international champion
• Conny Persson , correspondence chess grandmaster

R.

• Nils-Gustaf Renman (* 1950), International Master, Swedish Master
• Ilze Rubene (1958–2002), international champion
• Lennart Rydholm (* 1938), correspondence chess grandmaster

S.

• Rauan Sagit (* 1985), international master
• Lars-Åke Schneider (* 1955), international champion, Swedish champion
• Stefan Schneider (* 1977), international champion
• Harry Schüssler (* 1957), Grand Master, Swedish Master
• Daniel Semcesen (* 1986), Grand Master, Swedish Master
• Mats Sjöberg (* 1958), international master
• Victor Sjöberg (1876–1947), historical master
• Pontus Sjödahl (* 1971), international master
• Kristian Sköld (1911–1988), Swedish champion
• Axel Smith (* 1986), Grand Master
• Berndt Söderborg (* 1933), historical master
• Gideon Ståhlberg (1908–1967), Grand Master, Swedish Master
• Åke Stenborg (1926-2010), Swedish champion
• Gösta Stoltz (1904–1963), Grand Master, Swedish Master
• Bengt Svensson (* 1960), international master

T

• Irina Tetenkina (* 1978), international champion
• Hans Tikkanen (* 1985), Grand Master, Swedish Master

U

• Dan Uddenfeldt (* 1951), master player

V

• Per Vernersson (* 1969), master player

W.

• Magnus Wahlbom (* 1945), Swedish champion
• Tom Wedberg (* 1953), grandmaster
• Thomas Welin (* 1959), international master
• Richard Wessman (* 1969), International Master, Swedish Master
• Jonathan Westerberg (* 1994), International Master
• Michael Wiedenkeller (* 1963), international champion, Swedish champion
• Stefan Winge (* 1963), correspondence chess grandmaster
• Rikard Winsnes (* 1968), International Master

Z

• Ari Ziegler (* 1966), international master

See also

• List of chess grandmasters

Web links

Commons : Swedish chess players  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Swedish top 100 men and women (Elo list, active and inactive, English)
• Swedish top 100 women (Elo list, active and inactive, English)
• Title holder in correspondence chess (English)
• Overview of the Swedish championships at the Swedish Chess Federation (Swedish)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Evgeny Agrest played until 1992 for the Soviet and from 1992 to 1996 for the Russian chess federation
2. ↑ Svetlana Agrest played for the Soviet chess federation until 1992 and for the Russian chess federation from 1992 to 1996
3. ↑ Robert Bator played for the Polish Chess Federation until 1984.
4. ↑ Juan Manuel Bellón López played for the Spanish Chess Federation until 2017.
5. ↑ Borislava Borisova played for the Bulgarian Chess Federation until 1979.
6. ↑ Jolanta Dahlin played for the Polish Chess Federation until 1975.
7. ↑ Roland Ekström has played for the Swiss Chess Federation since 1993 .
8. ↑ Thomas Johansson plays correspondence chess for the Welsh Chess Federation.
9. ↑ Konstanty Kaiszauri played for the Polish Chess Federation until 1970.
10. ↑ Jerzy Lewi played for the Polish Chess Federation until 1971.
11. ↑ Silvia Paddock played for the German Chess Federation until 1999
12. ↑ Ilze Rubene played for the Soviet chess federation until 1991 and for the Latvian chess federation from 1992 to 2000.
13. ↑ Irina Tetenkina played for the Belarusian Chess Federation until 2004.
14. ↑ Michael Wiedenkeller has been playing for the Luxembourg Chess Federation since 2010.