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Saaskilahti, Jaakko
🇫🇮FIDE 524530· Male· Finland· Born in 1997
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Jaakko Saaskilahti, a 29-year-old Finnish player, is rated 1628 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +42 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Finnish championship league 2025-2026 2 Div Group3 12, Matin paivan turnaus 2026 B-ryhma rounds 4-7, and Finnish championship league 2025-2026 2 Div Group3 7-8. Also played 1 rapid event (including Matin paivan turnaus 2026 B-ryhma rounds 1-3) recently.
Current rating
1628
Standard
Rpd1619·Blz—
All-time high
1628
at best
Apr 2026 · age 29
Apr 2026 · age 29
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#135,868
#135,868 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+42 Elo)
1586 → 1628
Apr 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 29
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1628
at age 29
Apr 2026
2025
Crossed 1500
at age 28
Sep 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 28
Sep 2025
First FIDE rating
1586 · at age 28
Sep 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+42
1586 → 1628
Tournaments
5
13 games
Score
3.5/ 1326.9%
3W1D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #24 | 1150 | -3.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/3 | #16 | 1977 | +57.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #18 | 1297 | -3.2 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #18 | 1028 | -8.0 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1.5/5 | #13 | 1493 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Finland
#683
out of 806 players
Europe
#92,276
in continent
World
#135,860
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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