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Tiger Hillarp Persson
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Tiger Hillarp Persson

SwedenBorn 1970 (age 56)FIDE ID 1700812

Luft classical

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Monthly Luft ratings, now 2411
FIDE

FIDE classical

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Monthly FIDE ratings, now 2444
Luft

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Tiger Hillarp Persson's classical titles

2 classical titles, 2 medals, newest first

  • Chess Olympiad 2008Bronze, board 3 · Sweden
  • Swedish Championship 20081st
  • Swedish Championship 20071st
  • Chess Olympiad 1998Bronze, 2nd reserve board · Sweden
  • Swedish Championship×2

Luft classical rating

Not ranked yet: the Luft classical rating needs at least 10 classical games in top events over the last year.

Openings

Their most-played, from 17 classical games in top events over the last 4 years

OpeningGamesScore
English Opening1100%
Catalan Opening1100%
Dutch Defense1100%
Indian Defense150%
King's Indian Attack10%

English Opening

With White: 1 game, won 1, drew 0, lost 0 · 100%

VariationGamesScore
Agincourt Defense1100%

Catalan Opening

With White: 1 game, won 1, drew 0, lost 0 · 100%

VariationGamesScore
Main line1100%

Dutch Defense

With White: 1 game, won 1, drew 0, lost 0 · 100%

VariationGamesScore
Hopton Attack1100%

Indian Defense

With White: 1 game, won 0, drew 1, lost 0 · 50%

VariationGamesScore
Accelerated London System150%

King's Indian Attack

With White: 1 game, won 0, drew 0, lost 1 · 0%

VariationGamesScore
Spassky Variation10%

Sicilian Defense

With Black: 4 games, won 1, drew 0, lost 3 · 25%

VariationGamesScore
Najdorf Variation250%
Closed10%
Moscow Variation10%

Bogo-Indian Defense

With Black: 2 games, won 0, drew 1, lost 1 · 25%

VariationGamesScore
Retreat Variation225%

Semi-Slav Defense

With Black: 1 game, won 0, drew 1, lost 0 · 50%

VariationGamesScore
Accelerated Meran Variation150%

Indian Defense

With Black: 1 game, won 0, drew 1, lost 0 · 50%

VariationGamesScore
Knights Variation150%

English Opening

With Black: 1 game, won 0, drew 0, lost 1 · 0%

VariationGamesScore
Agincourt Defense10%

Recent events

EventPlace+/−+/−
Fagernes International Autumn 202611 Oct 20264½/7+20+19
45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 202421 Sep 20243½/8−6−6
European Team Championship20 Nov 20232/7−7−7

Best wins

OpponentRating
GME. Amar10 Oct 2026 · Fagernes International Autumn 20262567
GME. Can18 Nov 2023 · European Team Championship2566
GMF. Urkedal11 Oct 2026 · Fagernes International Autumn 20262554
GMHarshavardhan G B.6 Oct 2026 · Fagernes International Autumn 20262529
IME. Risteski20 Sep 2024 · 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 20242367

Most played

OpponentGamesWDL
GMR. SvaneLast 11 Nov 2023 · European Team Championship1010
GMR. MamedovLast 13 Nov 2023 · European Team Championship1001
IMF. AshikuLast 14 Nov 2023 · European Team Championship1010
GMA. ShirovLast 15 Nov 2023 · European Team Championship1001
GME. CanLast 18 Nov 2023 · European Team Championship1100

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