Ralf Akesson vs Jonathan Westerberg
Ralf Akesson (65, GM, SWE) and Jonathan Westerberg (32, GM, SWE) have met 12 times in classical OTB. Westerberg leads with 6 wins to 1, with 5 draws — a 42% draw rate. Their last meeting at Elitserien 2023-24 R789 drew. With current classical ratings of 2316 and 2452, the Elo model gives Westerberg a 53% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2316 vs 2452 (Δ -136)
With Ralf Akesson as white
25% Ralf22% draw53% Jonathan
With Jonathan Westerberg as white
18% Ralf19% draw63% Jonathan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ralf Akesson | Jonathan Westerberg | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2316 | 2452 |
| Peak rating | 2494 · Jan 2006 | 2557 · Nov 2019 |
| Peak age | 45 | 25 |
| World rank now | #3,597 | #992 |
| World rank peak | #698 | #409 |
| Federation rank now | #60 | #11 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,539 | 1,164 |
| Months active | 218 | 190 |
| % white wins | 53% | 64% |
| % black wins | 44% | 57% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2272 | 2244 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 115 | 30 |
Best Win
Ralf Akesson
Jonathan Westerberg
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (17)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Ralf Akesson
Jonathan Westerberg