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Koskinen, Veikko
🇫🇮FIDE 503380· Male· Finland· Born in 1946
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Veikko Koskinen, a 80-year-old Finnish player, is rated 1858. He has slipped back 33 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group1 8, Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group1 7, and Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group1 6. Also played 1 blitz event (including Pikashakin SM 2025) recently. His peak of 2023 was reached at age 55 (Jul 2001).
Current rating
1858
Standard
Rpd1901·Blz1869
All-time high
2023
−165 pts below
Jul 2001 · age 55
Jul 2001 · age 55
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#59,135
#59,135 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
17 entries2025
500 career games
at age 79
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+68 Elo)
1870 → 1938
Mar 2024
2023
7th Finnish 75-80 player
at age 77 · rated 1902
Dec 2023
2017
10th Finnish 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 2006
Dec 2017
Re-crossed 2000
at age 71
Nov 2017
Re-crossed 2000
at age 71
Feb 2017
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-33
1891 → 1858
Tournaments
7
26 games
Score
8/ 2630.8%
4W14D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #28 | 1976 | +1.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #46 | 1216 | -6.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #32 | 1052 | -9.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #35 | 1982 | +2.8 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/4 | #8 | 1830 | -4.8 |
Rankings
/
Finland
#463
out of 806 players
Europe
#43,278
in continent
World
#59,135
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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