Bengt Sjodin vs Hans Ranby
Bengt Sjodin (71, SWE) and Hans Ranby (70, SWE) have met 18 times in classical OTB. Sjodin leads with 11 wins to 5, with 2 draws — a 11% draw rate. Their last meeting at Sallskapets hostturnering 2020 Grupp A saw Sjodin prevail. With current classical ratings of 1939 and 1829, the Elo model gives Sjodin a 62% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1939 vs 1829 (Δ +110)
With Bengt Sjodin as white
62% Bengt16% draw22% Hans
With Hans Ranby as white
51% Bengt19% draw30% Hans
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Bengt Sjodin | Hans Ranby | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1939 | 1829 |
| Peak rating | 2166 · Jul 2007 | 1981 · Jul 2009 |
| Peak age | 52 | 53 |
| World rank now | #39,653 | #67,418 |
| World rank peak | #15,598 | #31,956 |
| Federation rank now | #786 | #1,331 |
| Games (career, STD) | 577 | 1,645 |
| Months active | 218 | 185 |
| % white wins | 46% | 45% |
| % black wins | 43% | 40% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1772 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 231 |
Best Win
Bengt Sjodin
Hans Ranby
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (18)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Bengt Sjodin
Hans Ranby