Keinanen, Anastasia

Anastasia Keinanen, a 25-year-old Finnish Woman International Master, is rated 2259 — just 5 short of her peak of 2264 (Dec 2025, age 24) and ranked 28th among Finnish players, and in the top 3% worldwide. She is on a steady climb with +26 Elo over the past 12 months. 22 rated games in the past year (≈62/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Naisten SM 2026, Finnish championship league 2025-2026 14-15, and Finnish championship league 2025-2026 6-7. Also played 2 rapid (including Tallinn Chess Festival - III Nomme Open) and 1 blitz events (including Tallinn Chess Festival - III TalTech Blitz) recently. She reached Finnish #26 in Apr 2026.

Previously known as Anastasia Nazarova (until Jun 2023). Awarded WIM in 2024 (age 23), WFM in 2017 (age 16), and WCM in 2013 (age 12). At junior level, she reached #2, #2, #3, #3, #2 and #2 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.