Pia Cramling vs Ralf Akesson
GM Pia Cramling (2388) · GM Ralf Akesson (2317)
Pia Cramling and Ralf Akesson have played 21 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1981 and the most recent in Aug 2019. Cramling leads 7 wins to 2, with 12 draws (43% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games). The average game between them lasted 33 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Cramling | Draws | Akesson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cramling with White | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
| Akesson with White | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Cramling | Draws | Akesson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 21 | 7 | 12 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Cramling | Draws | Akesson |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A59 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| D55 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B44 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D27 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A33 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2019 | Ralf Akesson | Pia Cramling | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Lund CellaVision Cup |
| Feb 2018 | Pia Cramling | Ralf Akesson | 1-0 | English Opening | Vaxjo Open |
| Feb 2018 | Ralf Akesson | Pia Cramling | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | chT-SWE 1718 Superettan |
| Aug 2015 | Pia Cramling | Ralf Akesson | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Lund CellaVision Cup |
| Jan 2011 | Pia Cramling | Ralf Akesson | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | 40th Rilton Cup |
| Jun 2009 | Pia Cramling | Ralf Akesson | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-SWE |
| Jan 2009 | Pia Cramling | Ralf Akesson | 1-0 | Dutch Defense | 38th Rilton Cup |
| Jul 2007 | Pia Cramling | Ralf Akesson | 1-0 | Queen's Indian Defense | ch-SWE |
| Jan 2006 | Ralf Akesson | Pia Cramling | 0-1 | Slav Defense | chT-SWE 0506 |
| Jul 2005 | Ralf Akesson | Pia Cramling | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | ch-SWE |
| Jan 2003 | Pia Cramling | Ralf Akesson | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | chT-SWE 0203 |
| Jul 2001 | Pia Cramling | Ralf Akesson | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-SWE |
| Jan 2001 | Pia Cramling | Ralf Akesson | 1-0 | Indian Defense | 30th Rilton Cup |
| Jul 2000 | Ralf Akesson | Pia Cramling | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | ch-SWE |
| Jan 2000 | Pia Cramling | Ralf Akesson | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 29th Rilton Cup |
| Jan 1999 | Pia Cramling | Ralf Akesson | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 28th Rilton Cup |
| Jan 1999 | Ralf Akesson | Pia Cramling | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | chT-SWE 9899 |
| Jun 1997 | Pia Cramling | Ralf Akesson | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | 05th Sigeman & Co |
| Jan 1996 | Ralf Akesson | Pia Cramling | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | chT-SWE 9596 |
| Jan 1995 | Ralf Akesson | Pia Cramling | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | Katrineholm |
| Jan 1981 | Pia Cramling | Ralf Akesson | 1-0 | Sicilian | Bergsjo |
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What is the head-to-head score between Pia Cramling and Ralf Akesson?
In 21 recorded games, Pia Cramling has 7 wins, Ralf Akesson has 2 wins, and they have drawn 12 times.
How many times have Pia Cramling and Ralf Akesson played each other?
Our database records 21 games between them, from Jan 1981 to Aug 2019.
What openings do Pia Cramling and Ralf Akesson play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games), followed by the Benoni Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.