Christian Jepson vs Axel Smith
Christian Jepson (54, IM, SWE) and Axel Smith (40, GM, SWE) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 6 rapid/blitz games. Smith leads the classical series 1–0 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2393 and 2439, the Elo model gives Smith a 37% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2393 vs 2439 (Δ -46)
With Christian Jepson as white
34% Christian28% draw37% Axel
With Axel Smith as white
27% Christian24% draw50% Axel
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Christian Jepson | Axel Smith | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2393 | 2439 |
| Peak rating | 2440 · Apr 2016 | 2516 · Aug 2016 |
| Peak age | 44 | 30 |
| World rank now | #1,799 | #1,140 |
| World rank peak | #1,420 | #634 |
| Federation rank now | #27 | #15 |
| Games (career, STD) | 509 | 1,381 |
| Months active | 217 | 211 |
| % white wins | 55% | 48% |
| % black wins | 47% | 42% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2351 | 2462 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 41 | 46 |
Best Win
Christian Jepson
Axel Smith
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).
Christian Jepson
Axel Smith