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Irjala, Arttu

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FIDEFIDE 514896· Male· Finland· Born in 2005

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Arttu Irjala, a 21-year-old Finnish player, is rated 1978 — just 19 short of his peak of 1997 (Feb 2026, age 21). He is climbing fast, having gained +85 Elo over the past 12 months. 41 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Akaan Shakin viikonlopputurnaus 2026 A-ryhma, Matin paivan turnaus 2026 A-ryhma rounds 4-7, and Finnish championship league 2025-2026 12-13. Also played 1 rapid (including Matin paivan turnaus 2026 A-ryhma rounds 1-3) and 2 blitz events (including Nuorten pikashakin JSM 2025 U20) recently.

At junior level, he reached #6, #9, #16, #13 and #11 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.

Current rating

1978

Standard

Rpd1766·Blz1876

All-time high

1997

−19 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 21

Activity

38

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

41 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#31,159

#31,159 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

14 entries
2026
44th Finnish 20-35 player
at age 21 · rated 1997
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1997
at age 21 · −19 from today
Feb 2026
2025
6th Finnish U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1968
Dec 2025
6-month rising streak
+67 Elo
Apr 2025
2024
100 career games
at age 19
Jul 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 19
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Nuorten SM 2025 U20
perf 2118 (+168) · 4.5/6 · #2
Top opponent
vs Dmitri Tumanov 2,117
Finnish championship league 2025-2026 4-5 · Sep 2025 · +14.5 Elo
Evolution
+60
1918 → 1978
Tournaments
11
37 games
Score
20.5/ 3755.4%
16W9D12L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsDmitri Tumanov2,117·Finnish championship league 2025-2026 4-5·R4·+14.5
2.[W]vsAnton Sinitsyn2,054·Nuorten SM 2025 U20·R4·+12.9
3.[W]vsTuomo Pasanen2,052·Helsingin Mestaruus 2026·R9·+11.6

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 11
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Akaan Shakin viikonlopputurnaus 2026 A-ryhma
Swiss
Apr 20262.5/4#82067+11.2
Matin paivan turnaus 2026 A-ryhma rounds 4-7
Open Swiss
Feb 20261/4#301775-23.6
Finnish championship league 2025-2026 12-13
Team
Feb 20260/1#861327-6.4
Finnish championship league 2025-2026 10-11
Team
Jan 20260/1#871246-7.6
Helsingin Mestaruus 2026
Round-Robin
Dec 20256/9#42108+34.8
Worst Elo result: Matin paivan turnaus 2026 A-ryhma rounds 4-7 (-23.6 Elo, finished #30).

Rankings

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Finland
#282
out of 806 players
Europe
#23,023
in continent
World
#31,159
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Finland
1
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2
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3
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2,495
4
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2,471
5
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2,415
6
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2,388
7
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2,366
8
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2,363
9
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2,344
10
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2,342
...
282🇫🇮Irjala, Arttu1,978
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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23023🇫🇮Irjala, Arttu1,978
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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31159🇫🇮Irjala, Arttu1,978