Bengt Sjodin vs Dick Viklund
Bengt Sjodin (71, SWE) and Dick Viklund (70, SWE) have met 10 times in classical OTB. Sjodin leads with 9 wins to 0, with 1 draws — a 10% draw rate. Their last meeting at Stockholmsmasterskapet 2019 saw Sjodin prevail. With current classical ratings of 1939 and 1816, the Elo model gives Sjodin a 64% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1939 vs 1816 (Δ +123)
With Bengt Sjodin as white
64% Bengt15% draw21% Dick
With Dick Viklund as white
53% Bengt18% draw28% Dick
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Bengt Sjodin | Dick Viklund | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1939 | 1816 |
| Peak rating | 2166 · Jul 2007 | 1879 · Jan 2011 |
| Peak age | 52 | 55 |
| World rank now | #39,653 | #71,343 |
| World rank peak | #15,598 | #47,371 |
| Federation rank now | #786 | #1,400 |
| Games (career, STD) | 577 | 754 |
| Months active | 218 | 180 |
| % white wins | 46% | 40% |
| % black wins | 43% | 32% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1700 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 51 |
Best Win
Bengt Sjodin
Dick Viklund
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (10)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Bengt Sjodin
Dick Viklund