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Palmu, Petri

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FIDEFIDE 523623· Male· Finland· Born in 1966

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Petri Palmu, a 60-year-old Finnish player, is rated 1618 — his current career high. He has fluctuated between 1519 and 1618 over the past 2 years. 31 rated games in the past year (≈29/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Kangasalan elokelpoinen viikonlopputurnaus 25.- 26.4. B-ryhma, Akaan Shakin viikonlopputurnaus 2026 B-ryhma, and Kangasalan elokelpoinen VKL-turnaus B-ryhma. Also played 1 rapid event (including Pirkanmaan Rapid and Blitz Knockout mestaruus 2025) recently.

Current rating

1618

Standard

Rpd1670·Blz—

All-time high

1618

at best
May 2026 · age 60

Activity

27

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#139,509

#139,509 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

8 entries
2026
79th Finnish 55-60 player
at age 60 · rated 1618
May 2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 60
May 2026
All-time peak 1618
at age 60
May 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 60
May 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 59
Jul 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 59
Jul 2025

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Mikko Seilonen 1,771
Kangasalan elokelpoinen VKL-turnaus B-ryhma · Feb 2026 · +32.3 Elo
Evolution
—
Tournaments
9
38 games
Score
12.5/ 3832.9%
12W1D25L

Last 12 months — tournaments

9 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Kangasalan elokelpoinen viikonlopputurnaus 25.- 26.4. B-ryhma
Swiss
Apr 20263/3#12405+76.0
Akaan Shakin viikonlopputurnaus 2026 B-ryhma
Swiss
Apr 20262/3#141642+19.6
Kangasalan elokelpoinen VKL-turnaus B-ryhma
Swiss
Feb 20261/4#91435-14.4
Winter Clash Ryhma-B
Swiss
Jan 20262.5/3#51958+18.8
III Nokian talviturnaus Ryhma-C
Swiss
Jan 20260/2#12750-41.2
Worst Elo result: Porin turnaus Group B (-55.6 Elo, finished #16).

Rankings

/
Finland
#691
out of 806 players
Europe
#94,296
in continent
World
#139,500
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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3
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4
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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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10
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2,342
...
691🇫🇮Palmu, Petri1,618
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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3
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2,759
3
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5
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6
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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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94296🇫🇮Palmu, Petri1,618
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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4
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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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139500🇫🇮Palmu, Petri1,618