Ekström, Folke




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1938  360  2274 (89) 2
1939  280  2301 (83) 0
1940  198  2327 (76) 0
1941  140  2354 (67) 5
1942  82  2390 (60) 0
1943  47  2426 (47) 17
1944  32  2461 (43) 15
1945  19  2494 (41) 27
1946  10  2536 (44) 32

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Ekström, Nils Johan Allan Folke  
Born: 12 Oct. 1906
Died:
 
Notes:
Gaige gives his name as 'Ekström, [Nils Johan Allan] Folke', so I presume he was known as Folke Ekström.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 352
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 339
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 105

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

Keres, P. - Ekstrom, N.J.A.F. 1944         (f)     5   -   1

Tournament data

Bremen 1938     Germany - Scandinavia Match    
  Ekstrom, N.J.A.F. - Schlage, W.     0.5 - 1.5    
Linkoping 1941     Linköping Tournament     3.5  /  5
Stockholm 1943 (1)     Stockholm Tournament     6.5  /  9
Stockholm 1943 (2)     33rd Stockholm Championship - Group 1     4.5  /  8
Stockholm 1944 (1)     Stockholm Tournament     7.5  /  9
Stockholm 1945 (1)     Stockholm Tournament     9  /  11
Stockholm 1945 (3)     Sodra Club Jubilee Tournament     5  /  9
Stockholm 1945 (4)     35th Stockholm Championship     5.5  /  7
Hastings 1946 (1)     21st Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Tournament     9  /  11
Helsinki 1946 (3)     Finland - Sweden Match    
  Ekstrom, N.J.A.F. - Book, E.E.     2 - 0    
Zaandam 1946 (1)     Zaandam Major Tournament     8.5  /  11
Stockholm 1946 (2)     36th Stockholm Championship     7  /  8


Player information updated: 17 Dec. 2024