Ekenberg, Bengt




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1934  660  2202 (51) 10
1935  578  2229 (42) 18
1936  396  2270 (36) 34
1937  388  2273 (44) 0
1938  388  2275 (40) 14
1939  387  2269 (36) 34
1940  373  2262 (46) 0
1941  368  2255 (45) 18
1942  302  2270 (49) 0
1943  266  2285 (45) 14
1944  224  2300 (45) 16
1945  236  2299 (53) 0
1946  230  2298 (53) 8
1947  192  2299 (59) 9

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Ekenberg, Bengt August Edvard  
Born: 27 June 1912
Died:
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 381
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 352
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 339
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 457
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 105
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 522, 525

Tournament data

Falun 1934 (2)     18th Swedish Championship - Master Class, Preliminary Section 2     3.5  /  7
Falun 1934 (4)     18th Swedish Championship - Final B     0.5  /  3
Orebro 1935     Orebro Tournament     2.5  /  9
Harnosand 1935 (1)     19th Swedish Championship - Master Class, Preliminary Section 1     4.5  /  7
Harnosand 1935 (3)     19th Swedish Championship - Championship Final A     0  /  2
Boras 1936 (2)     20th Swedish Championship - Master Class, Preliminary 2     5.5  /  6
Boras 1936 (3)     20th Swedish Championship     2  /  3
Stockholm 1936 (1)     Olympic Preparation Tournament     3.5  /  9
Munich 1936     Unofficial Olympiad     9  /  16
Kalmar 1938 (2)     22nd Swedish Championship - Master Class, Preliminary 2     2  /  5
Stockholm 1938 (1)     Ludvig Collijn Jubilee Tournament     6  /  9
Goteborg 1939 (1)     Goteborg Tournament     4  /  12
Oslo 1939     Nordic Championship     5.5  /  11
Buenos Aires 1939 (4)     8th Olympiad - Qualifying Group 4     3  /  5
Buenos Aires 1939 (6)     8th Olympiad - Final A     4  /  6
Goteborg 1941 (1)     25th Swedish Championship     4  /  9
Kalmar 1941     Kalmar Tournament     1.5  /  4
Linkoping 1941     Linköping Tournament     3.5  /  5
Stockholm and Goteborg 1943     Stockholm - Goteborg Telephone Match    
  Ekenberg, B.A.E. - Skarp, G.     0.5 - 0.5    
Malmo 1943     27th Swedish Championship     3.5  /  5
Stockholm 1943 (2)     33rd Stockholm Championship - Group 1     3.5  /  8
Stockholm 1944 (1)     Stockholm Tournament     4.5  /  9
Lidkoping 1944     28th Swedish Championship     4  /  7
Motala 1946     30th Swedish Championship     4  /  8
Stockholm 1947 (2)     31st Swedish Championship     5  /  9

Player information updated: 24 Aug. 2025