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Karttunen, Mika

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FIDEFIDE 502081· Male· Finland· Born in 1981

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Mika Karttunen, a 45-year-old Finnish International Master, is rated 2503 — his current career high and ranked 2nd among Finnish players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and took a 12-month break between Apr 2025 and May 2026. Recent appearances: 47. Kalakukkoturnaus Ryhma-B and 47. Kalakukkoturnaus Ryhma-A. Also played 2 rapid events (including Nopean shakin joukkueiden SM-kilpailu 2025) recently. He reached Finnish #1 in Jan 2001 and has been in Finnish top 3 for 131 months and counting (6 consecutive years on his current run).

Awarded IM in 2001 (age 20) and FM in 2001 (age 20). At junior level, he reached World #18 in U20.

Current rating

2503

Standard

Rpd2400·Blz2396

All-time high

2503

at best
May 2026 · age 45

Activity

11

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#2

#2 · Finnish players · of 744
National top 3 since May 2026

Career timeline

17 entries
2026
131 months in national top 3 (ongoing)
longest streak 80 months · since Jan 2001
May 2026
Crossed 2500
at age 45
May 2026
All-time peak 2503
at age 45
May 2026
2025
57th 40-45 player worldwide
at age 44 · rated 2490
Oct 2025
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2490 → returned at 2503
Apr 2025
2014
500 career games
at age 33
Sep 2014

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Sampsa NyystiIM 2,296
47. Kalakukkoturnaus Ryhma-A · Apr 2026 · +2.3 Elo
Evolution
+13
2490 → 2503
Tournaments
2
8 games
Score
8/ 8100.0%
8W0D0L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsSampsa NyystiIM2,296·47. Kalakukkoturnaus Ryhma-B·R3·+2.3
2.[W]vsSampsa NyystiIM2,296·47. Kalakukkoturnaus Ryhma-A·R3·+2.3
3.[W]vsPavel Blinkov2,249·47. Kalakukkoturnaus Ryhma-A·R2·+1.9
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
47. Kalakukkoturnaus Ryhma-B
Swiss
Apr 20264/4#12984+6.6
47. Kalakukkoturnaus Ryhma-A
Swiss
Apr 20264/4#12984+6.6

Rankings

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Finland
#2
out of 806 players
Europe
#322
in continent
World
#563
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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1
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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1
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5
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7
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World
1
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2,840
2
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6
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7
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