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HJ
Helanti, Jaakko
🇫🇮FIDE 514365· Male· Finland· Born in 1971
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Jaakko Helanti, a 55-year-old Finnish player, is rated 1884. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 21-month break between Dec 2021 and Oct 2023. Recent appearances: Finnish championship league 2025-2026 2 Div Group4 2-5 and Finnish championship league 2025-2026 2 Div Group4 1. His peak of 1940 was reached at age 49 (Feb 2020).
Current rating
1884
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1940
−56 pts below
Feb 2020 · age 49
Feb 2020 · age 49
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#52,131
#52,131 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2022
44th Finnish 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 1911
Apr 2022
2021
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1911 → returned at 1915
Dec 2021
2020
40th Finnish 45-50 player
at age 49 · rated 1940
Sep 2020
Best 12-month gain (+64 Elo)
1876 → 1940
Feb 2020
All-time peak 1940
at age 49 · −56 from today
Feb 2020
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 49
Feb 2020
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-20
1904 → 1884
Tournaments
2
6 games
Score
1.5/ 625.0%
1W1D4L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Sep 2025 | 1/4 | #29 | 1712 | -20.8 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/1 | #13 | 1946 | +1.2 |
Rankings
/
Finland
#429
out of 806 players
Europe
#38,327
in continent
World
#52,131
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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