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Vuorisalo, Veli-Matti

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FIDEFIDE 504998· Male· Finland· Born in 1985

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Veli-Matti Vuorisalo, a 41-year-old Finnish player, is rated 2165 and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and took a 20-month break between Jan 2007 and Oct 2008. 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. His peak of 2240 was reached at age 38 (May 2023, Finnish #42 at the time).

At junior level, he reached #3 nationally in U20.

Current rating

2165

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2240

−75 pts below
May 2023 · age 38

Activity

6

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 5%

#10,250 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

12 entries
2026
11th Finnish 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2177
Mar 2026
2023
Peak Finnish rank: #42
at age 38 · rated 2240
Jun 2023
All-time peak 2240
at age 38 · −75 from today
May 2023
2019
Crossed 2200
at age 34
Nov 2019
2017
100 career games
at age 32
Jan 2017
2007
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 2166 → returned at 2165
Jan 2007

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Jaakko Kivimaki 2,177
Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group1 3 · Sep 2025 · +0.3 Elo
Evolution
+3
2162 → 2165
Tournaments
6
7 games
Score
4.5/ 764.3%
3W3D1L

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group1 8
Team
Mar 20260/1#491337-11.6
Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group1 7
Team
Feb 20261/1#32837+6.8
Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group1 6
Team
Jan 20260.5/1#172026-1.4
Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group1 4-5
Team
Nov 20251/1#122852+6.4
Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group1 3
Team
Sep 20250.5/1#212177+0.4
Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group1 1-2
Team
Sep 20251.5/2#142217+2.6

Rankings

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Finland
#90
out of 813 players
Europe
#7,301
in continent
World
#10,250
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Finland
1
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2,601
2
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2,497
3
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2,495
4
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2,465
5
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2,415
6
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2,388
7
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2,366
8
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2,363
9
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2,344
10
🇫🇮Pohjala, HenriFollow Henri PohjalaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,342
...
90🇫🇮Vuorisalo, Veli-Matti2,165
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
...
7301🇫🇮Vuorisalo, Veli-Matti2,165
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
...
10250🇫🇮Vuorisalo, Veli-Matti2,165