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Lappalainen, Eemi
🇫🇮FIDE 519685· Male· Finland· Born in 2007
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Eemi Lappalainen, a 19-year-old Finnish player, is rated 1970 — just 20 short of his peak of 1990 (May 2026, age 19). He is on a breakout run, having gained +80 Elo over the past 12 months. 77 rated games in the past year (≈53/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Kangasalan elokelpoinen viikonlopputurnaus 25. - 26.4. A-ryhma, HSL Paasiaisturnaus 2026 Avoin-ryhma, and Kangasalan elokelpoinen VKL-turnaus. Also played 2 rapid (including Nopean shakin joukkueiden SM-kilpailu 2025) and 2 blitz events (including Nuorten pikashakin JSM 2026, U20) recently.
At junior level, he reached #6, #3 and #10 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
1970
Standard
Rpd1887·Blz1763
All-time high
1990
−20 pts below
May 2026 · age 19
May 2026 · age 19
Activity
55
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
66 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#32,674
#32,674 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
6th Finnish U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1990
May 2026
All-time peak 1990
at age 19 · −20 from today
May 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 18
May 2025
2024
3rd Finnish U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1935
Aug 2024
Best 12-month gain (+554 Elo)
1246 → 1800
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+67
1903 → 1970
Tournaments
14
63 games
Score
34/ 6354.0%
29W10D24L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
14 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 0.5/4 | #16 | 1739 | -20.4 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/4 | #3 | 2110 | +18.6 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/7 | #1 | 2188 | +39.8 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/4 | #1 | 2069 | +21.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #40 | 1878 | +2.6 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/4 | #3 | 2153 | +30.2 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/3 | #1 | 2637 | +15.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #1 | 2664 | +9.4 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 1/7 | #8 | 1625 | -42.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #8 | 2747 | +24.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMiska Moisio
🇫🇮FIN·2025
+3 −9 =0
12 games·last met May 2026
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vsAarni Odner
🇫🇮FIN·2067
+2 −4 =4
10 games·last met May 2026
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vsValtteri Sokka
🇫🇮FIN·1647
+4 −2 =0
6 games·last met May 2026
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vsEino Polkki
🇫🇮FIN·2017
+2 −3 =1
6 games·last met May 2026
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vsJoel Jarvinen
🇫🇮FIN·1701
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
/
Finland
#297
out of 813 players
Europe
#24,169
in continent
World
#32,673
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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