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Paronen, Petteri
CM🇫🇮FIDE 502812· Male· Finland· Born in 1964
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Petteri Paronen, a 62-year-old Finnish Candidate Master, is rated 1993. He is on a steady climb with +28 Elo over the past 12 months. 31 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group2 9, Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group2 8, and Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group2 7. His peak of 2224 was reached at age 38 (Apr 2002, Finnish #79 at the time).
Awarded CM in 2024 (age 60).
Current rating
1993
Standard
Rpd2075·Blz2016
All-time high
2224
−231 pts below
Apr 2002 · age 38
Apr 2002 · age 38
Activity
31
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#28,617
#28,617 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2026
26th Finnish 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 1993
Jun 2026
2024
CM title awardedCM
at age 60
Mar 2024
2022
27th Finnish 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 2037
May 2022
2019
Re-crossed 2100
at age 55
May 2019
2017
13th Finnish 50-55 player
at age 53 · rated 2203
Mar 2017
Re-crossed 2200
at age 53
Feb 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+28
1965 → 1993
Tournaments
7
23 games
Score
11.5/ 2350.0%
5W13D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 5.5/8 | #17 | 2176 | +49.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #55 | 1047 | -13.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #16 | 2811 | +12.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #27 | 1828 | -3.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/2 | #32 | 1815 | -6.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3.5/9 | #47 | 2004 | +10.6 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/1 | #37 | 1916 | -0.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsHelge Ruotanen
🇫🇮FIN·1972
+2 −3 =3
8 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsEero ValkamaFM
🇫🇮FIN·2194
+0 −4 =2
6 games·last met Jul 2022
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vsHeini Rinne
🇫🇮FIN·1879
+3 −2 =0
5 games·last met Sep 2024
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vsAleksandr Hakkinen
🇫🇮FIN·1950
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met Oct 2022
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Rankings
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Finland
#262
out of 813 players
Europe
#21,154
in continent
World
#28,617
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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