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Winter Clash Ryhma-B

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14 players participated in this 4-round tournament, held from 31 Jan 2026 to 01 Feb 2026 in Kangasala, Finland. Top 10 Elo average was 1664, and top seed was Risto Eerikainen (🇫🇮 FIN, 1761).

Risto Eerikainen (🇫🇮 FIN, 1761) won with 3.0/4, ahead of Jyrki Sillanpaa (3.0) and Oula Suvanto (3.0). Eerikainen shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 4: Petri Palmu (1560) beat Marko Koivumaki (1730), a +170-point gap.

Location
🇫🇮Kangasala, Finland
Dates
31 Jan 2026 → 01 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 4 rounds
Top seed
🇫🇮Risto Eerikainen1761
Avg top 10
1,664
Participants
14
Federations · 1 represented
🇫🇮Finland×12
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 4 rounds

Tight race until R4; 4 players tied at 3.0/4, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 4 co-leaders at R4 to 4 at the finish.

Co-leaders
6
3
1
4
1234R1R2R3R4
R4 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

4 players finish on 3.0/4. Eerikainen takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (7.5).

R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Jyrki Sillanpaa lost to Oula Suvanto (Black).

R1–R3 · WIN STREAK

Risto Eerikainen won 3 in a row (R1–R3).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Jyrki Sillanpaa*
0
1
2Oula Suvanto
1
*
3Risto Eerikainen
0
*
4Pal Szabo*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Eerikainen, Risto1761FIN+8N+5B+7B2N3.07.59.56.501833+5.6
2Sillanpaa, Jyrki1686FIN+14N+10B3N+1B3.07.57.54.501857+17.6
3Suvanto, Oula1737FIN=12B=11N+2B+7N3.06.58.06.501977+17.2
4Szabo, Pal0FIN5B+14B+13N+9N3.05.05.02.501752+29.6
5Parssinen, Valtteri1743FIN+4N1N=6B+10B2.58.510.05.751634-16.8
6Palmu, Petri1560FIN9N+8B=5N+11B2.56.07.54.751678+18.8
7Jarvinen, Joel1696FIN+13N+9B1N3B2.07.58.52.501561-10.6
8FIDE 52536701B6N+12B+13B2.07.08.02.508600.0
9Zhu, Stella1562FIN+6B7N=10N4B1.57.59.03.251611+8.4
10Jarvinen, Miika1586FIN+11N2N=9B5N1.57.08.52.251593+0.8
11Koivumaki, Marko1730FIN10B=3B+14N6N1.57.07.01.501526-22.6
12FIDE 5253400=3N13B8N+14B1.56.06.01.5016770.0
13Vaisanen, Tero0FIN7B+12N4B8N1.07.08.51.508940.0
14Vuorinen, Juha1579FIN2B4N11B12N0.07.59.00.00909-12.8

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets