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TJ
Takala, Jaakko
🇫🇮FIDE 512842· Male· Finland· Born in 2001
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Jaakko Takala, a 25-year-old Finnish player, is rated 1795 — just 27 short of his peak of 1822 (Mar 2024, age 23). He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group2 5-6 and Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group2 3-4.
At junior level, he reached #10, #8 and #5 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
1795
Standard
Rpd1808·Blz1762
All-time high
1822
−27 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 23
Mar 2024 · age 23
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#77,970
#77,970 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 24
Feb 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+122 Elo)
1700 → 1822
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 23
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1822
at age 23 · −27 from today
Mar 2024
2022
64th Finnish 20-35 player
at age 21 · rated 1703
Apr 2022
2020
10th Finnish U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1683
Oct 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-9
1804 → 1795
Tournaments
2
4 games
Score
0/ 40.0%
0W1D3L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #53 | 1131 | -6.2 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0/1 | #52 | 1297 | -3.0 |
Rankings
/
Finland
#537
out of 813 players
Europe
#56,387
in continent
World
#77,969
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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