Joakim Nilsson vs Viktor Carlfors
Joakim Nilsson (26, FM, SWE) and Viktor Carlfors (31, SWE) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 18 rapid/blitz games. Nilsson leads the classical series 2–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2255 and 1916, the Elo model gives Nilsson a 85% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2255 vs 1916 (Δ +339)
With Joakim Nilsson as white
85% Joakim10% draw5% Viktor
With Viktor Carlfors as white
79% Joakim12% draw9% Viktor
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Joakim Nilsson | Viktor Carlfors | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2255 | 1916 |
| Peak rating | 2319 · May 2019 | 1959 · May 2024 |
| Peak age | 19 | 29 |
| World rank now | #5,629 | #44,298 |
| World rank peak | #4,234 | #32,317 |
| Federation rank now | #98 | #873 |
| Games (career, STD) | 526 | 250 |
| Months active | 150 | 122 |
| % white wins | 65% | 49% |
| % black wins | 62% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2298 | 1867 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 59 | 9 |
Best Win
Joakim Nilsson
Viktor Carlfors
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (21)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Joakim Nilsson
Viktor Carlfors