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Riipinen, Juha

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FIDEFIDE 501085· Male· Finland· Born in 1964

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Juha Riipinen, a 62-year-old Finnish player, is rated 1977. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 20 months (2005–2007), 42 months (2014–2017), 31 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 23 months (2023–2025). Recent appearance: XXXIII Heart of Finland Open. His peak of 2141 was reached at age 43 (Jan 2007).

Current rating

1977

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2141

−164 pts below
Jan 2007 · age 43

Activity

6

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#31,310

#31,310 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

21 entries
2025
34th Finnish 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1977
Nov 2025
2023
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 2021 → returned at 1977
Aug 2023
2020
21st Finnish 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2083
Oct 2020
2019
Inactive for 31 months
paused at 2083 → returned at 2072
Dec 2019
24th Finnish 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 2101
Sep 2019
Re-crossed 2100
at age 55
Aug 2019

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Miliam Rintala 1,654
XXXIII Heart of Finland Open · Jul 2025 · +2.7 Elo
Evolution
-44
2021 → 1977
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
4/ 944.4%
2W4D3L
Top 1 win
1.[W]vsMiliam Rintala1,654·XXXIII Heart of Finland Open·R7·+2.7
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsOlavi Niemi1,887·XXXIII Heart of Finland Open·R6·-12.5
2.[L]vsLinh Mai1,919·XXXIII Heart of Finland Open·R5·-11.7
3.[L]vsR. AshwathFM2,330·XXXIII Heart of Finland Open·R2·-2.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
XXXIII Heart of Finland Open
Open Swiss
Jul 20254/8#781902-44.4
Worst Elo result: XXXIII Heart of Finland Open (-44.4 Elo, finished #78).

Rankings

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Finland
#281
out of 813 players
Europe
#23,155
in continent
World
#31,309
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Finland
1
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2,601
2
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2,497
3
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2,495
4
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2,465
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
...
281🇫🇮Riipinen, Juha1,977
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
4
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,744
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
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2,729
7
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,721
9
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,713
...
23155🇫🇮Riipinen, Juha1,977
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
31309🇫🇮Riipinen, Juha1,977