Philip Lindgren

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Lindgren, Philip 2017 Berlin.jpeg
Philip Lindgren, Berlin 2017
Association SwedenSweden Sweden
Born March 27, 1994
title International champion (2015)
Current  Elo rating 2358 (April 2020)
Best Elo rating 2427 (April 2017)
Tab at the FIDE (English)

Philip Nils Gabriel André Lindgren (born March 27, 1994 ) is a Swedish chess player .

successes

In 2012 he won the Swedish Junior Championship (U20) in Falun , and in 2013 he won the Malmö City Championship.

He plays team chess for the Malmö club Limhamns SK , and since the 2010/11 season he has been a member of the first team to play in the Elitserien . He won the Swedish team championship with this in the 2012/13 season and took part in the European Club Cup 2013 in Rhodes . In Germany, Lindgren has been playing for Bayern Munich in the 1st and 2nd Bundesliga since the 2016/17 season, and in the Danish Skakligaen since 2017 for BMS Skak .

He has held the title of International Master since December 2015 . He achieved the norms for this at two norms tournaments in Växjö : the Visma Chess tournament in June 2014 and the Visma Chess tournament in June 2015. He ended the latter by exceeding the norms. He achieved a third IM norm in the IM group at Manhem Chessweek in Gothenburg in August 2015, a norms tournament organized by Schacksällskapet Manhem .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Philip Lindgren's results at the European Club Cup on olimpbase.org (English)
  2. IM application to the World Chess Federation FIDE (English)