Kim Nygren vs Erik Blomqvist
Kim Nygren (46, CM, SWE) and Erik Blomqvist (36, GM, SWE) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 5 rapid/blitz games. Blomqvist leads the classical series 2–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2146 and 2472, the Elo model gives Blomqvist a 77% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2146 vs 2472 (Δ -326)
With Kim Nygren as white
9% Kim13% draw77% Erik
With Erik Blomqvist as white
5% Kim11% draw83% Erik
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Kim Nygren | Erik Blomqvist | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2146 | 2472 |
| Peak rating | 2289 · May 2016 | 2574 · Jan 2017 |
| Peak age | 36 | 27 |
| World rank now | #11,524 | #812 |
| World rank peak | #5,488 | #330 |
| Federation rank now | #225 | #7 |
| Games (career, STD) | 351 | 1,848 |
| Months active | 218 | 201 |
| % white wins | 57% | 63% |
| % black wins | 48% | 56% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1996 | 2474 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 66 | 265 |
Best Win
Kim Nygren
Erik Blomqvist
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (7)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Kim Nygren
Erik Blomqvist