Hugo Van Hengel vs Bjorn Gamback
Hugo Van Hengel (48, FM, NED) and Bjorn Gamback (62, CM, SWE) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Van Hengel leads the classical series 4–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2184 and 2036, the Elo model gives Van Hengel a 66% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2184 vs 2036 (Δ +148)
With Hugo Van Hengel as white
66% Hugo16% draw18% Bjorn
With Bjorn Gamback as white
56% Hugo19% draw25% Bjorn
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Hugo Van Hengel | Bjorn Gamback | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2184 | 2036 |
| Peak rating | 2298 · Apr 2022 | 2221 · Jan 2007 |
| Peak age | 44 | 43 |
| World rank now | #9,049 | #22,427 |
| World rank peak | #4,168 | #10,689 |
| Federation rank now | #313 | #466 |
| Games (career, STD) | 329 | 737 |
| Months active | 207 | 218 |
| % white wins | 54% | 49% |
| % black wins | 50% | 43% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2131 | 2007 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 32 | 76 |
Best Win
Hugo Van Hengel
Bjorn Gamback
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Hugo Van Hengel
Bjorn Gamback