Bergqvist, Nils




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1933  319  2290 (51) 9
1934  306  2295 (40) 27
1935  287  2309 (38) 17
1936  302  2302 (33) 40
1937  220  2335 (34) 26
1938  164  2360 (32) 39
1939  142  2366 (31) 51
1940  131  2366 (41) 6
1941  141  2356 (42) 13
1942  160  2328 (42) 20
1943  206  2299 (46) 9
1944  210  2291 (50) 10
1945  222  2286 (57) 10

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Bergqvist, Nils Valentin  
   Also known as: Nils Bergkvist
Born: 13 Aug. 1900
Died: 27 Oct. 1993
 
Notes:
Feenstra Kuiper has 'E. Bergquist' playing a match with Salo Landau in Stockholm in 1937, but other sources (Di Felice; chessgames.com) have Nils Valentin Bergqvist playing that match.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 375
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 347
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 334
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 65
   Holmgren, Stockholms Schackförbund 1911-2011, page 130
   Woodger, Reuben Fine, page 348
Periodicals
   [TFS], vol. 40, no. 4, Apr. 1934, page 79
Web
   [Nils Bergqvist]

Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Landau, S. (1) - Bergqvist, N.V. 1937         (f)     5   -   3

Tournament data

Stockholm 1933 (2)     Pre-Olympic Tournament     5  /  9
Stockholm 1934 (1)     Stockholm Tournament     3  /  10
Falun 1934 (1)     18th Swedish Championship - Master Class, Preliminary Section 1     4  /  7
Falun 1934 (4)     18th Swedish Championship - Final B     2  /  3
Stockholm 1934 (2)     Stockholm Championship     5  /  7
Stockholm 1935 (1)     Stockholm Training Tournament     2  /  6
Stockholm 1935 (2)     Stockholm Championship     8.5  /  11
Boras 1936 (2)     20th Swedish Championship - Master Class, Preliminary 2     3.5  /  6
Stockholm 1936 (1)     Olympic Preparation Tournament     5  /  9
Munich 1936     Unofficial Olympiad     9  /  18
Stockholm 1936 (2)     Stockholm Championship     4  /  7
Stockholm 1937 (1)     Stockholm Tournament     5  /  9
Stockholm 1937 (5)     27th Stockholm Championship     6  /  9
Bremen 1938     Germany - Scandinavia Match    
  Bergqvist, N.V. - Rodl, L.     0.5 - 1.5    
Kalmar 1938 (2)     22nd Swedish Championship - Master Class, Preliminary 2     3.5  /  5
Kalmar 1938 (3)     22nd Swedish Championship - Final     2.5  /  5
Orebro 1938 (1)     Nordic Championship     6.5  /  11
Stockholm 1938 (1)     Ludvig Collijn Jubilee Tournament     5.5  /  9
Stockholm 1938 (2)     Stockholm Championship     6.5  /  7
Goteborg 1939 (1)     Goteborg Tournament     8.5  /  12
Stockholm 1939 (1)     23rd Swedish Championship     5.5  /  10
Oslo 1939     Nordic Championship     5.5  /  11
Buenos Aires 1939 (4)     8th Olympiad - Qualifying Group 4     3.5  /  5
Buenos Aires 1939 (6)     8th Olympiad - Final A     5.5  /  13
Stockholm 1940     30th Stockholm Championship     5.5  /  7
Stockholm and Goteborg 1941     Stockholm - Goteborg Telephone Match    
  Bergqvist, N.V. - Carlsson, C.H.     0.5 - 0.5    
Stockholm 1941 (1)     31st Stockholm Championship     8.5  /  12
Stockholm and Goteborg 1942     Stockholm - Goteborg Telephone Match    
  Bergqvist, N.V. - Skarp, G.     1 - 0    
Stockholm 1942 (1)     Wasa Tournament     5  /  9
Stockholm 1942 (2)     32nd Stockholm Championship     6.5  /  10
Stockholm 1943 (1)     Stockholm Tournament     3  /  9
Stockholm and Goteborg 1944     Stockholm - Goteborg Telephone Match    
  Bergqvist, N.V. - Kinnmark, O.     0.5 - 0.5    
Stockholm 1944 (4)     Stockholm Championship     6  /  9
Stockholm and Goteborg 1945     Stockholm - Goteborg Telephone Match    
  Bergqvist, N.V. - Alexandersson, H.A.     0 - 1    
Stockholm 1945 (2)     Sweden - Finland Match    
  Bergqvist, N.V. - Krogius, A.R.     1 - 1    
Stockholm 1945 (4)     35th Stockholm Championship     4.5  /  7


Player information updated: 12 Apr. 2025