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Karvinen, Kimmo
🇫🇮FIDE 504742· Male· Finland· Born in 1985
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Kimmo Karvinen, a 41-year-old Finnish player, is rated 1989. He plays occasionally (1 game in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 14 months (2005–2006), 69 months (2007–2013) and 12 months (2025–2026). Recent appearance: Finnish championship league 2025-2026 2 Div Group2 7. Also played 1 rapid (including HSL Loppiaisturnaus) and 1 blitz events (including Pikashakin SM 2025) recently. His peak of 2127 was reached at age 31 (Nov 2016).
At junior level, he reached #5 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1989
Standard
Rpd1954·Blz1965
All-time high
2127
−138 pts below
Nov 2016 · age 31
Nov 2016 · age 31
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
1 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#29,259
#29,259 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
16 entries2026
30th Finnish 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 1989
May 2026
2025
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1987 → returned at 1989
Feb 2025
2022
11th Finnish 35-40 player
at age 37 · rated 2120
Apr 2022
2020
32nd Finnish 20-35 player
at age 35 · rated 2103
Oct 2020
2019
100 career games
at age 34
Oct 2019
2016
All-time peak 2127
at age 31 · −138 from today
Nov 2016
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+2
1987 → 1989
Tournaments
1
1 games
Score
1/ 1100.0%
1W0D0L
Top 1 win
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #1 | 2426 | +1.6 |
Rankings
/
Finland
#265
out of 806 players
Europe
#21,627
in continent
World
#29,259
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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