Michael Wiedenkeller vs Erik Blomqvist
Michael Wiedenkeller (63, IM, LUX) and Erik Blomqvist (36, GM, SWE) have met 7 times in classical OTB plus 2 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2400 and 2472, the Elo model gives Blomqvist a 42% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2400 vs 2472 (Δ -72)
With Michael Wiedenkeller as white
31% Michael27% draw42% Erik
With Erik Blomqvist as white
24% Michael23% draw54% Erik
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Michael Wiedenkeller | Erik Blomqvist | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2400+1 | 2472+9 |
| Peak rating | 2481 · Jun 2017 | 2574 · Jan 2017 |
| Peak age | 54 | 27 |
| World rank now | #1,678 | #812 |
| World rank peak | #772 | #330 |
| Federation rank now | #1 | #7 |
| Games (career, STD) | 677 | 1,848 |
| Months active | 217 | 200 |
| % white wins | 58% | 63% |
| % black wins | 47% | 56% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2386 | 2474 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 95 | 276 |
Best Win
Michael Wiedenkeller
Erik Blomqvist
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (9)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Michael Wiedenkeller
Erik Blomqvist