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Keskisarja, Teemu
FM🇫🇮FIDE 501433· Male· Finland· Born in 1971
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Teemu Keskisarja, a 55-year-old Finnish FIDE Master, is rated 2202 and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 54 months (2005–2009), 12 months (2015–2016) and 78 months (2016–2022). Recent standard appearances include Finnish championship league 2025-2026 12-13, Finnish championship league 2025-2026 10-11, and Finnish championship league 2025-2026 Round 1-3. His peak of 2304 was reached at age 39 (Mar 2010); he also reached Finnish #30 in May 2010.
Awarded FM in 2001 (age 30).
Current rating
2202
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2304
−102 pts below
Mar 2010 · age 39
Mar 2010 · age 39
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 4%
#8,075 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2023
7th Finnish 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 2263
Oct 2023
2017
5th Finnish 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 2246
Mar 2017
2016
Inactive for 78 months
paused at 2246 → returned at 2250
Apr 2016
2015
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2262 → returned at 2246
Mar 2015
2013
12th Finnish 40-45 player
at age 42 · rated 2281
Apr 2013
2010
Peak Finnish rank: #30
at age 39 · rated 2303
May 2010
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-13
2215 → 2202
Tournaments
3
3 games
Score
1/ 333.3%
1W0D2L
Top 1 win
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #82 | 1405 | -10.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #57 | 2824 | +5.4 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0/1 | #106 | 1447 | -8.2 |
Rankings
/
Finland
#61
out of 813 players
Europe
#5,655
in continent
World
#8,075
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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