GM Ralf Akesson Full name Ralf Akesson Born 1961 (age 65) Place of birth Federation Sweden Profiles #1578 World Ranking 2316 Classical 2358 Rapid 2288 Blitz Rating Bio Most Played Openings White Pieces King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (40 games) Slav Defense (37 games) Catalan Opening: Closed (33 games) King's Indian Defense: Gligorić System (32 games) Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line (24 games) Black Pieces Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (36 games) English Opening: Symmetrical, Hedgehog Defense (31 games) Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack (19 games) Sicilian Defense: French Variation (19 games) Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Variation, Petrosian Variation (18 games) Games Players Result Moves Year Ralf Akesson (2361) Jonathan Monteverde (2067) 1-0 71 2025 Ralf Akesson (2353) Nikolaos Galopoulos (2419) 1-0 41 2025 Ralf Akesson (2353) Nicolai Kistrup (2374) 1-0 13 2025 Ralf Akesson (2352) Anna Kohut (2015) 1-0 35 2025 Ralf Akesson (2352) Grete Olde (1993) 1-0 37 2025 Ralf Akesson (2335) Kristian Eriksson (2008) 1-0 25 2025 Ralf Akesson (2335) Marius Schriever-Abeln (2115) 1-0 11 2025 Ralf Akesson (2361) Matthieu Cornette (2528) 0-1 37 2025 Ralf Akesson (2353) Harry Grieve (2471) 0-1 55 2025 Ralf Akesson (2353) Tor Fredrik Kaasen (2471) 0-1 22 2025 Show All Games