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Magnus Lindhe vs Axel Kleist

Magnus Lindhe (69, SWE) and Axel Kleist (19, SWE) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 15 rapid/blitz games. Lindhe leads the classical series 2–1 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2078 and 2158, the Elo model gives Kleist a 45% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2078 vs 2158 -80)
With Magnus Lindhe as white
32% Magnus23% draw45% Axel
With Axel Kleist as white
24% Magnus19% draw56% Axel

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

Magnus LindheAxel Kleist
Current rating (STD)20782158
Peak rating2217 · Mar 20162158 · May 2026
Peak age5919
World rank now#17,521#10,696
World rank peak#7,653#10,694
Federation rank now#365#203
Games (career, STD)207131
Months active15740
% white wins56%51%
% black wins59%60%
TPR last 12m (STD)17352136
Activity 12m (games)95130

Best Win

Magnus Lindhe
Axel Kleist

Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context

All Meetings (20)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).

Magnus Lindhe
Axel Kleist

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