Tom Wedberg vs Ralf Akesson
GM Tom Wedberg (2350) · GM Ralf Akesson (2317)
Tom Wedberg and Ralf Akesson have played 17 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1982 and the most recent in Jan 2005. Wedberg leads 5 wins to 4, with 8 draws (53% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation (3 games). The average game between them lasted 41 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Wedberg | Draws | Akesson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wedberg with White | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Akesson with White | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Wedberg | Draws | Akesson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Wedberg | Draws | Akesson |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A75 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B42 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B44 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2005 | Tom Wedberg | Ralf Akesson | 0-1 | Sicilian: Closed | chT-SWE 0506 |
| Jul 2004 | Tom Wedberg | Ralf Akesson | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | ch-SWE |
| Dec 2002 | Ralf Akesson | Tom Wedberg | 0-1 | Réti Opening | 32nd Rilton Cup |
| Jul 2002 | Tom Wedberg | Ralf Akesson | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | ch-SWE |
| Jul 2001 | Ralf Akesson | Tom Wedberg | 0-1 | English Opening | ch-SWE |
| Dec 2000 | Tom Wedberg | Ralf Akesson | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Taimanov | Schacknytt GM |
| Aug 2000 | Ralf Akesson | Tom Wedberg | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Scandic Hotels CC |
| Jul 2000 | Tom Wedberg | Ralf Akesson | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-SWE |
| Dec 1999 | Tom Wedberg | Ralf Akesson | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | 29th Rilton Cup |
| Jan 1999 | Ralf Akesson | Tom Wedberg | 0-1 | Benoni Defense | chT-SWE 9900 |
| Jan 1999 | Tom Wedberg | Ralf Akesson | 0-1 | Grünfeld Defense | ch-SWE |
| Jan 1998 | Ralf Akesson | Tom Wedberg | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 27th Rilton Cup |
| Jan 1998 | Ralf Akesson | Tom Wedberg | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Tusenmanna fin |
| Jan 1996 | Ralf Akesson | Tom Wedberg | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | chT-SWE 9596 |
| Dec 1983 | Tom Wedberg | Ralf Akesson | 1-0 | Sicilian | Rilton Cup 13 1983/84 |
| Jun 1982 | Ralf Akesson | Tom Wedberg | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | Copenhagen Open 04 (Politiken Cup 03) |
| Jan 1982 | Tom Wedberg | Ralf Akesson | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | Gausdal Int |
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What is the head-to-head score between Tom Wedberg and Ralf Akesson?
In 17 recorded games, Tom Wedberg has 5 wins, Ralf Akesson has 4 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Tom Wedberg and Ralf Akesson played each other?
Our database records 17 games between them, from Jan 1982 to Jan 2005.
What openings do Tom Wedberg and Ralf Akesson play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation (3 games), followed by the Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.