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Vilppolainen, Markku
🇫🇮FIDE 511471· Male· Finland· Born in 1964
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Markku Vilppolainen, a 62-year-old Finnish player, is rated 2017. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include Finnish championship league 2025-2026 2 Div Group4 9, Finnish championship league 2025-2026 2 Div Group4 7-8, and Finnish championship league 2025-2026 Round 1-3. His peak of 2087 was reached at age 56 (Feb 2020).
Current rating
2017
Standard
Rpd2064·Blz—
All-time high
2087
−70 pts below
Feb 2020 · age 56
Feb 2020 · age 56
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#24,948
#24,948 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2025
24th Finnish 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2025
Sep 2025
2021
100 career games
at age 57
Dec 2021
2020
23rd Finnish 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2078
Oct 2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2078 → returned at 2067
Apr 2020
All-time peak 2087
at age 56 · −70 from today
Feb 2020
2019
29th Finnish 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 2078
Sep 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-8
2025 → 2017
Tournaments
3
3 games
Score
1.5/ 350.0%
0W3D0L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #8 | 1920 | -3.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #15 | 1919 | -2.8 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/1 | #70 | 1931 | -2.0 |
Rankings
/
Finland
#238
out of 806 players
Europe
#18,403
in continent
World
#24,948
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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