Aleksandr Hakkinen vs Aku Salonen
Aleksandr Hakkinen (18, FIN) and Aku Salonen (18, FM, FIN) have met 7 times in classical OTB plus 6 rapid/blitz games. Salonen leads the classical series 4–2 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 1950 and 2247, the Elo model gives Salonen a 75% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1950 vs 2247 (Δ -297)
With Aleksandr Hakkinen as white
12% Aleksandr13% draw75% Aku
With Aku Salonen as white
7% Aleksandr11% draw82% Aku
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Aleksandr Hakkinen | Aku Salonen | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1950 | 2247 |
| Peak rating | 2071 · Sep 2025 | 2330 · Jun 2025 |
| Peak age | 17 | 17 |
| World rank now | #36,655 | #5,963 |
| World rank peak | #17,833 | #3,163 |
| Federation rank now | #325 | #34 |
| Games (career, STD) | 191 | 279 |
| Months active | 107 | 84 |
| % white wins | 51% | 66% |
| % black wins | 42% | 59% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1985 | 2180 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 97 | 172 |
Best Win
Aleksandr Hakkinen
Aku Salonen
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (13)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Aleksandr Hakkinen
Aku Salonen