The list of team squads of the Elitserien (chess) 1987/88 contains all players who played at least one game in the Swedish Elitserien in chess 1987/88 .
The 8 clubs used between 10 and 13 players. A total of 88 players were used, 35 of whom competed in all competitions. With the Icelandic Arnthor Einarsson and Julius Fridjonsson (both Malmö SS), the Englishman Simon Webb , the Welsh Emmanuel Rayner (both Wasa SK) and the Peruvian Victor Vilchez (SK Rockaden Stockholm) a total of five foreigners were used.
The best player in points was Ferdinand Hellers (Wasa SK) with 5.5 points from 7 games, Carl-Magnus Björk (SK Rockaden Stockholm), Thorbjörn Glimbrandt and Ingemar Svensk (both Upsala ASS) achieved half a point less. With Karl Johan Moberg (SS Manhem), Lars-Inge Hedlund and Erik Lundin , three players scored 100%, but they only played a few games. Moberg and Hedlund were each used twice, Lundin once.
The oldest player of the season was Erik Lundin (1904-1988), who played for Wasa SK, and the youngest player was Peter Laveryd (Schack 08 Norrköping) and Magnus Eriksson (Limhamns SK), born in 1970.
Legend
The tables below contain the following information:
No .: Ranking list number
Title: FIDE title at the beginning of the season (rating list from July 1987); GM = Grand Master , IM = International Master , FM = FIDE Master , WGM = Women's Grand Master, WIM = International Women's Master, WFM = Women's FIDE Master, CM = Candidate Master, WCM = Women's Candidate Master
Elo: Elo number at the beginning of the season (rating list from July 1987), if available
Nation: Nationality according to the rating list from July 1987; ENG = England, ISL = Iceland, PER = Peru, SWE = Sweden, WLS = Wales
G: number of winning games
R: Number of draw games
V: number of losing games
Pkt .: Number of points achieved
Games: Number of games played
Elo performance: tournament performance of the players with at least 5 games