Nils Grandelius
- January 5, 2024
- Chess Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Nils Grandelius |
| Occupation | Chess Player |
| Date Of Birth | Jun 3, 1993(1993-06-03) |
| Age | 31 |
| Birthplace | Lund |
| Country | Sweden |
| Birth City | Skåne |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
Nils Grandelius Biography
| Name | Nils Grandelius |
| Birthday | Jun 3 |
| Birth Year | 1993 |
| Place Of Birth | Lund |
| Home Town | Skåne |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
Nils Grandelius is one of the most popular and richest Chess Player who was born on June 3, 1993 in Lund, Skåne, Sweden. Nils Grandelius (born 3 June 1993) is a Swedish grandmaster of chess. He is the most highly ranking player in Sweden.
He won his bronze award at the World Youth Chess Championships in the category for under 18s. The following season, Grandelius won the gold medal in the same group in the European Youth Championships in Albena, Bulgaria.
In July 2015, he won the Swedish Chess Championship by defeating Emanuel Berg in a playoff match, after they both tied for first scoring 6½/9 points. The following month, Grandelius won the 22nd Abu Dhabi Masters tournament, edging out on tiebreak Martyn Kravtsiv, Baadur Jobava, Alexander Areshchenko and Richárd Rapport.
In March 2016, Grandelius won a four-player tournament for the last place in the Norway Chess 2016 field, against Norwegian grandmasters Jon Ludvig Hammer and Aryan Tari, and Women’s World Champion Hou Yifan. It was a double round- robin tournament, with the first leg being standard time control and the second leg with rapid time control (25 minutes+10 second-increment).
Grandelius plays for Sweden’s Swedish national team in the Chess Olympiads since 2010 and at the European Team Chess Championships since the year 2011. In 2019, he played at Chess World, the World Team Chess Championship.
Nils Grandelius Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Chess Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Nils Grandelius is one of the richest Chess Player from Sweden. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nils Grandelius 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
FIDE gave him the titles of FIDE Master in 2007; International Master, in 2008 and Grandmaster in 2010.
The year 2008 saw Grandelius was second spot, finishing fourth on countback in the section for under 16 players at the European Youth Chess Championships. In the same year he won clear first place during the Olomouc Open in Czech Republic with an average six and a half points in 9 games. Thanks to this achievement, he reached his first norm that is required to be a Grandmaster (GM). The following year’s tournament, he was in the top spot by scoring the exact same number of points, and was second in tiebreak. He also earned an additional GM norm. Grandelius earned the GM title when he won his third norm at the forty-eighth Bosna International Tournament in Sarajevo and he was fifteenth, first among junior players.
In May 2012, he placed third in the 20th Sigeman & Co Chess Tournament in Malmö, behind the winner, Fabiano Caruana, and the runner-up, Peter Leko. Later that year, in August 2012, he ended in a tie for third in the World Junior Championship in Athens, placing fourth on tiebreak.
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Nils Ranked on the list of most popular Chess Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Sweden. Nils Grandelius celebrates birthday on June 3 of every year.