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Kangas, Lauri
🇫🇮FIDE 504734· Male· Finland· Born in 1984
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Lauri Kangas, a 42-year-old Finnish player, is rated 2044 and sitting in the top 10% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months). 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 2091 was reached at age 25 (Apr 2009).
Current rating
2044
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2091
−47 pts below
Apr 2009 · age 25
Apr 2009 · age 25
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 10%
#21,445 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
14 entries2025
21st Finnish 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2062
Oct 2025
2022
13th Finnish 35-40 player
at age 38 · rated 2084
Apr 2022
2019
40th Finnish 20-35 player
at age 35 · rated 2064
Sep 2019
2018
Re-crossed 2000
at age 34
Feb 2018
2017
Re-crossed 2000
at age 33
Jun 2017
Re-crossed 2000
at age 33
Mar 2017
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-12
2056 → 2044
Tournaments
6
7 games
Score
3.5/ 750.0%
3W1D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #53 | 1345 | -7.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #22 | 2086 | +1.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #48 | 1250 | -10.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 2/1 | #12 | 2715 | +6.2 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0/1 | #50 | 1334 | -7.8 |
Rankings
/
Finland
#199
out of 806 players
Europe
#15,758
in continent
World
#21,445
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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