Bengt Sjodin vs Lennart Evertsson
Bengt Sjodin (71, SWE) and Lennart Evertsson (61, SWE) have met 10 times in classical OTB. Evertsson leads with 5 wins to 2, with 3 draws — a 30% draw rate. Their last meeting at Hasselbacken Chess Open 2017 lang saw Evertsson prevail. With current classical ratings of 1939 and 2021, the Elo model gives Evertsson a 46% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1939 vs 2021 (Δ -82)
With Bengt Sjodin as white
33% Bengt21% draw46% Lennart
With Lennart Evertsson as white
25% Bengt18% draw57% Lennart
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Bengt Sjodin | Lennart Evertsson | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1939 | 2021 |
| Peak rating | 2166 · Jul 2007 | 2242 · Jul 2001 |
| Peak age | 52 | 36 |
| World rank now | #39,653 | #24,398 |
| World rank peak | #15,598 | #8,142 |
| Federation rank now | #786 | #515 |
| Games (career, STD) | 577 | 729 |
| Months active | 218 | 218 |
| % white wins | 46% | 53% |
| % black wins | 43% | 49% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1961 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 42 |
Best Win
Bengt Sjodin
Lennart Evertsson
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
Lennart Evertsson