The Jönköping Chess Festival 2025 is taking place July 25 – August 01 in Jonkoping, Sweden. It is a 9 round Swiss system tournament with time control 90 min + 30 sec / move. For more events from Sweden, check out The European Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.
The top seeded players are GM Erik Blomqvist (2452), GM Igor Glek (2442), GM Thomas Ernst (2301), IM Vladimir Poley (2282), FM Arvin Rasti (2256), IM Sameer Loay (2251), Rafal Kowalczyk (2208), FM Josef Ask (2130), Ulf Johansson (2125), CM Mark Josse (2110), CM Dennis Miskulin (2076), Harald Berggren Torell (2059), Ritta Yaghy (2003), Daniel Bergdahl (2001), CM Birger Wenzel (1977), Frank Drill (1974), Rohan Gore (1965), Martin Bergdahl (1962), Per Harila (1961), Aryan Banerjee (1928). Scroll down for the full participants list.
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Jönköping Chess Festival 2025 Participants
No.
Name
FED
Rtg
1
GM
Blomqvist, Erik
SWE
2452
2
GM
Glek, Igor
BEL
2442
3
GM
Ernst, Thomas
SWE
2301
4
IM
Poley, Vladimir
FID
2282
5
FM
Rasti, Arvin
SWE
2256
6
IM
Loay, Sameer
JOR
2251
7
Kowalczyk, Rafal
POL
2208
8
FM
Ask, Josef
SWE
2130
9
Johansson, Ulf 1966
SWE
2125
10
CM
Josse, Mark
ENG
2110
11
CM
Miskulin, Dennis
SWE
2076
12
Berggren Torell, Harald
SWE
2059
13
Yaghy, Ritta.
SYR
2003
14
Bergdahl, Daniel
SWE
2001
15
CM
Wenzel, Birger
GER
1977
16
Drill, Frank
GER
1974
17
Gore, Rohan
SWE
1965
18
Bergdahl, Martin
SWE
1962
19
Harila, Per
SWE
1961
20
Banerjee, Aryan
SWE
1928
21
Olin, Janne
FIN
1915
22
Sarwari, Hamidullah
AFG
1912
23
Jeyanth, R
IND
1884
24
Ezeldeen, Almaaqbeh
JOR
1873
25
Hafthorsson, Jon Ulfur
ISL
1868
26
Sandberg, Jonas
SWE
1851
27
Baradaran Razaz, Nima
SWE
1818
28
Hemmerling, Martin
SWE
1802
29
Gallardo, Guillermo
SWE
1782
30
Nielsen, Peter
DEN
1775
31
Kampe, Victor
SWE
1757
32
Stenvaag, Per-Chr.
NOR
1736
33
Garshag, Alexander
SWE
1721
34
Boberg, Hannes
SWE
1708
35
Kullander, Sol
SWE
1701
36
Eknor, Paul
SWE
1687
37
Zakrzewicz, Kacper
POL
1682
38
Oz, Akif
TUR
1667
39
Chenchugari, Hanish Akshat
SWE
1664
40
Firas, Alshawawreh
JOR
1650
41
WCM
Hilali, Wissal
TUN
1644
42
ACM
Majdy, Aburadwan
JOR
1644
43
Abdulla, Ateeq Alremaeithi
UAE
1637
44
Sultan, Khaled Alhosani
UAE
1567
45
Fahad, Abdulaziz Al-Ali
UAE
1542
46
Jana, Tell
JOR
1510
47
Aliya, Fahed Alharazi
UAE
1464
48
Abo Esmaeel, Osama
SWE
0
49
Ahmad, Alshawawreh
JOR
0
50
Batshoun, Alexander
JOR
0
51
Kamrani, Alvin
SWE
0
52
Oko, Akachukwu Joseph
NGR
0
53
Oko, Chibugo Daniel
NGR
0
54
Sadah, Amir
JOR
0
55
Sarah, Abdulaziz Alali
UAE
0
56
Sarwari, Isak
SWE
0
57
Seema, Tell
JOR
0
58
Soufia, Alzyod
JOR
0