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Puranen, Jukka

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FIDEFIDE 501000· Male· Finland· Born in 1967

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Jukka Puranen, a 59-year-old Finnish FIDE Master, is rated 2220 and sitting in the top 3% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 17 months (2005–2007), 51 months (2008–2012), 30 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 16 months (2023–2024). Recent appearances: Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group2 3-4 and Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group2 1-2. His peak of 2319 was reached at age 35 (Apr 2002, Finnish #29 at the time).

Awarded FM in 2001 (age 34).

Current rating

2220

Standard

Rpd2256·Blz—

All-time high

2319

−99 pts below
Apr 2002 · age 35

Activity

2

games / yr avg.

2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 3%

#7,140 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

17 entries
2024
4th Finnish 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 2233
Dec 2024
2023
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 2226 → returned at 2231
May 2023
100 career games
at age 56
May 2023
2020
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 2204 → returned at 2207
Mar 2020
2018
6th Finnish 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2254
Jan 2018
2017
5th Finnish 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 2261
Nov 2017

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Jan Sund 2,140
Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group2 3-4 · Sep 2025 · +7.7 Elo
Evolution
+4
2216 → 2220
Tournaments
2
2 games
Score
1.5/ 275.0%
1W1D0L
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group2 3-4
Team
Sep 20251/1#102940+8.0
Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group2 1-2
Team
Sep 20250.5/1#352053-4.4

Rankings

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Finland
#48
out of 806 players
Europe
#4,955
in continent
World
#7,140
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Finland
1
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2,601
2
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2,503
3
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2,495
4
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2,471
5
🇫🇮Sklyarov, Dmitry V.Follow Dmitry V. SklyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,415
6
🇫🇮Agopov, MikaelFollow Mikael AgopovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,388
7
🇫🇮Lahdelma, HenriFollow Henri LahdelmaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,366
8
🇫🇮Sammalvuo, TapaniFollow Tapani SammalvuoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,363
9
🇫🇮Ahvenjarvi, JaniFollow Jani AhvenjarviTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,344
10
🇫🇮Pohjala, HenriFollow Henri PohjalaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,342
...
48🇫🇮Puranen, Jukka2,220
Europe
1
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2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
7
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2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
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2,708
...
4955🇫🇮Puranen, Jukka2,220
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
7140🇫🇮Puranen, Jukka2,220