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Hintikka, Eero
🇫🇮FIDE 500615· Male· Finland· Born in 1945
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Eero Hintikka, a 81-year-old Finnish player, is rated 1969. He is progressing steadily with +53 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Finnish championship league 2025-2026 2 Div Group4 9, XLV Jyvaskylan Talven turnaus, Ryhma-M, and Finnish championship league 2025-2026 2 Div Group4 7-8. His peak of 2151 was reached at age 63 (Jul 2008).
Current rating
1969
Standard
Rpd2039·Blz—
All-time high
2151
−182 pts below
Jul 2008 · age 63
Jul 2008 · age 63
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#32,893
#32,893 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
15 entries2026
5th Finnish 80+ player
at age 81 · rated 1969
May 2026
Best 12-month gain (+53 Elo)
1916 → 1969
Mar 2026
2022
4th Finnish 75-80 player
at age 77 · rated 1986
Apr 2022
2020
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 2002 → returned at 1990
Apr 2020
Re-crossed 2000
at age 75
Mar 2020
2018
4th Finnish 70-75 player
at age 73 · rated 2091
Nov 2018
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+53
1916 → 1969
Tournaments
6
16 games
Score
10/ 1662.5%
9W2D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #6 | 2648 | +8.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/5 | #7 | 2143 | +26.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #23 | 1060 | -11.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #7 | 2567 | +5.4 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 3/4 | #2 | 2097 | +17.8 |
Rankings
/
Finland
#299
out of 806 players
Europe
#24,313
in continent
World
#32,893
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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