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Sirkka, Pertti T
🇦🇺FIDE 3202879· Male· Australia· Born in 1950
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Pertti T Sirkka, a 76-year-old Australian player, is rated 1781. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and took a 118-month break between Jul 2003 and Jun 2013. Recent appearances: 2026 Norths 2026 Club Championship T2 Rounds 5-7 and 2026 Norths 2026 Club Championship T2 Rounds 1-4. Also played 1 blitz event (including 2025 Norths AGM Blitz) recently. His peak of 2069 was reached at age 52 (Jul 2002).
Current rating
1781
Standard
Rpd1858·Blz1789
All-time high
2069
−288 pts below
Jul 2002 · age 52
Jul 2002 · age 52
Activity
22
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#82,325
#82,325 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2026
3rd Australian 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1781
Jun 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+94 Elo)
1726 → 1820
Apr 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 74
Mar 2024
2022
5th Australian 70-75 player
at age 72 · rated 1782
Aug 2022
2017
4th Australian 65-70 player
at age 67 · rated 1868
Dec 2017
2016
Re-crossed 1800
at age 66
Aug 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+21
1760 → 1781
Tournaments
2
4 games
Score
3.5/ 487.5%
3W1D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #16 | 2584 | +10.4 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2.5/2 | #17 | 2614 | +13.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsNorman Greenwood
🇦🇺AUS·1598
+8 −2 =0
10 games·last met Sep 2023
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vsBruce D MurrayCM
🇦🇺AUS·1901
+0 −5 =4
9 games·last met Jul 2024
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vsStephen J Garner
🇦🇺AUS·1752
+7 −1 =0
8 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsMark Baterowicz
🇦🇺AUS·1687
+7 −0 =1
8 games·last met Feb 2024
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vsPaul Glissan
🇦🇺AUS·1733
+4 −1 =2
7 games·last met Feb 2023
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Rankings
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Australia
#473
out of 2,432 players
Asia-Pacific
#10,182
in continent
World
#82,323
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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