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Koivusalo, Ville

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FIDEFIDE 505358· Male· Finland· Born in 1981

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Ville Koivusalo, a 45-year-old Finnish player, is rated 1975. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 5 career breaks: 20 months (2006–2008), 17 months (2010–2011), 17 months (2011–2013), 23 months (2017–2019) and 30 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). 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 2031 was reached at age 34 (Aug 2015).

Current rating

1975

Standard

Rpd—·Blz2016

All-time high

2031

−56 pts below
Aug 2015 · age 34

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

#31,660

#31,660 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

15 entries
2026
33rd Finnish 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 1975
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+45 Elo)
1915 → 1960
Nov 2024
2020
32nd Finnish 35-40 player
at age 39 · rated 1908
Oct 2020
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 1908 → returned at 1899
Mar 2020
2017
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1940 → returned at 1910
Aug 2017
2016
100 career games
at age 35
Aug 2016

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Jukka Nordlund 2,133
Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group1 6 · Jan 2026 · +4.5 Elo
Evolution
+28
1947 → 1975
Tournaments
6
7 games
Score
4/ 757.1%
3W2D2L

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group1 8
Team
Mar 20261/1#112825+12.4
Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group1 7
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#211977-0.8
Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group1 6
Team
Jan 20260.5/1#222133+4.4
Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group1 4-5
Team
Nov 20250/1#471285-6.4
Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group1 3
Team
Sep 20251/1#132818+12.0

Rankings

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Finland
#288
out of 806 players
Europe
#23,408
in continent
World
#31,660
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Finland
1
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2,601
2
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2,503
3
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2,495
4
🇫🇮Sipila, VilkaFollow Vilka SipilaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,471
5
🇫🇮Sklyarov, Dmitry V.Follow Dmitry V. SklyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,415
6
🇫🇮Agopov, MikaelFollow Mikael AgopovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,388
7
🇫🇮Lahdelma, HenriFollow Henri LahdelmaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,366
8
🇫🇮Sammalvuo, TapaniFollow Tapani SammalvuoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,363
9
🇫🇮Ahvenjarvi, JaniFollow Jani AhvenjarviTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,344
10
🇫🇮Pohjala, HenriFollow Henri PohjalaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,342
...
288🇫🇮Koivusalo, Ville1,975
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
7
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
...
23408🇫🇮Koivusalo, Ville1,975
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
31660🇫🇮Koivusalo, Ville1,975