Almgren, Sven




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1935  916  2153 (104) 1
1936  867  2155 (99) 0
1937  825  2156 (93) 0
1938  812  2158 (86) 0
1939  726  2159 (77) 2
1940  645  2161 (70) 0
1941  592  2162 (60) 9
1942  624  2129 (56) 9
1943  560  2128 (60) 0
1944  544  2127 (58) 17

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Almgren, Sven Elias  
Born: 14 May 1900
Died: 31 Jan. 1973
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 332
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 7

Tournament data

New York 1935 (2)     Marshall Club - Brooklyn Chess League Match    
  Almgren, S.E. - Hamermesh, M.     1 - 0    
New York 1939 (11)     Manhattan Club - Westside YMCA Club Match    
  Almgren, S.E. - Shainswit, G.     0 - 1    
New York 1939 (12)     Manhattan Club - Westside YMCA Club Match    
  Almgren, S.E. - Denker, A.S.     0.5 - 0.5    
Hamilton, New York 1941 (2)     63rd New York State Chess Association Championship - Experts     7.5  /  9
Cazenovia 1942     New York State Chess Association Championship     2  /  9
New York 1944 (2)     U.S.A. Championship - Final     8  /  17

Player information updated: 12 Apr. 2025