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Peltonen, Simo
🇫🇮FIDE 512524· Male· Finland· Born in 1963
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Simo Peltonen, a 63-year-old Finnish player, is rated 1966 — just 17 short of his peak of 1983 (Oct 2018, age 55). He plays occasionally (1 game in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 32 months (2019–2021, COVID-19 included), 20 months (2022–2024) and 24 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group1 8.
Current rating
1966
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1983
−17 pts below
Oct 2018 · age 55
Oct 2018 · age 55
Activity
—
1 past 12 mo
classical only
classical only
Signature stat
#33,431
#33,431 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2026
30th Finnish 60-65 player
at age 63 · rated 1966
May 2026
2024
Inactive for 24 months
paused at 1969 → returned at 1966
Mar 2024
2022
38th Finnish 55-60 player
at age 59 · rated 1949
Jun 2022
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1949 → returned at 1969
Jun 2022
2019
Inactive for 32 months
paused at 1964 → returned at 1937
Feb 2019
2018
50th Finnish 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 1983
Dec 2018
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-3
1969 → 1966
Tournaments
1
1 games
Score
0.5/ 150.0%
0W1D0L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #32 | 1920 | -3.2 |
Rankings
/
Finland
#301
out of 806 players
Europe
#24,716
in continent
World
#33,431
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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