Bengt Gallmo vs Michael Kallstrom
Bengt Gallmo (89, SWE) and Michael Kallstrom (67, SWE) have met 10 times in classical OTB. Kallstrom leads with 8 wins to 0, with 2 draws — a 20% draw rate. Their last meeting at Visbymästerskapet 2020 R23 saw Kallstrom prevail. With current classical ratings of 1823 and 1873, the Elo model gives Kallstrom a 41% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1823 vs 1873 (Δ -50)
With Bengt Gallmo as white
37% Bengt22% draw41% Michael
With Michael Kallstrom as white
29% Bengt18% draw53% Michael
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Bengt Gallmo | Michael Kallstrom | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1823 | 1873 |
| Peak rating | 1835 · Apr 2016 | 1926 · Nov 2018 |
| Peak age | 79 | 59 |
| World rank now | #57,774 | #55,025 |
| World rank peak | #57,005 | #37,471 |
| Federation rank now | #1,290 | #1,065 |
| Games (career, STD) | 83 | 235 |
| Months active | 124 | 126 |
| % white wins | 34% | 49% |
| % black wins | 28% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1667 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 114 |
Best Win
Bengt Gallmo
Michael Kallstrom
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (15)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Bengt Gallmo
Michael Kallstrom