Finnish championship league 2025-2026 2 Div Group1 7
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27 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held on 14 Mar 2026 in Various, Finland. 2 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2078, and top seed was Tapio Salo (🇫🇮 FIN, FM, 2198).
Timo Syvalahti (🇫🇮 FIN, 2124) won with 1.0/7, ahead of Heikki Syvalahti (1.0) and Jyrki Alkkiomaki (1.0). Syvalahti shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 7: Ilkka Koota (1897) beat Jari Jarvela (2090), a +193-point gap.
Location
🇫🇮Various, Finland
Dates
14 Mar 2026
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Team · 7 rounds
Titled players · 2
FM×1
WIM×1
Federations · 2 represented
🇫🇮Finland×24
🇩🇪Germany×1
Top 3
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Standings
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| # | Player | Fed | Elo | Pts | Avg opp. | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Syvalahti, Timo | 🇫🇮FIN | 2124 | 1.0 | 1872 | 2672 | +3.6 |
| 2 | Syvalahti, Heikki | 🇫🇮FIN | 1937 | 1.0 | 1861 | 2661 | +7.4 |
| 3 | Alkkiomaki, Jyrki | 🇫🇮FIN | 1912 | 1.0 | 1956 | 2756 | +11.2 |
| 4 | Koskinen, Antti | 🇫🇮FIN | 2053 | 1.0 | 1936 | 2736 | +6.6 |
| 5 | Siltanen, Samuel | 🇫🇮FIN | 1876 | 1.0 | 2067 | 2867 | +30.8 |
| 6 | WIMTuominen, Tanja | 🇫🇮FIN | 2009 | 1.0 | 1703 | 2503 | +2.0 |
| 7 | Koota, Ilkka | 🇫🇮FIN | 1897 | 1.0 | 2094 | 2894 | +30.0 |
| 8 | Tuominen, Matias | 🇫🇮FIN | 2010 | 1.0 | 1783 | 2583 | +4.4 |
| 9 | Wikman, Jimmy | 🇫🇮FIN | 2038 | 1.0 | 2004 | 2804 | +9.4 |
| 10 | Salmi, Marko | 🇫🇮FIN | 1807 | 1.0 | 1913 | 2713 | +13.0 |
| 11 | Ketola, Ville | 🇫🇮FIN | 2046 | 0.5 | 2197 | 2197 | +3.6 |
| 13 | FMSalo, Tapio | 🇫🇮FIN | 2198 | 0.5 | 2066 | 2066 | -3.6 |
| 14 | Heino, Juha | 🇫🇮FIN | 2093 | 0.5 | 2069 | 2069 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Puhtila, Marko | 🇫🇮FIN | 2068 | 0.5 | 2072 | 2072 | 0.0 |
| 12 | FIDE 512702 | — | 0 | 0.5 | 1972 | 1972 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Erlund, Kaj | 🇫🇮FIN | 1955 | 0.0 | 2058 | 1258 | -6.6 |
| 17 | Haanila, Erkki | 🇫🇮FIN | 1864 | 0.0 | 1958 | 1158 | -7.4 |
| 18 | Erkelenz, Ralf | 🇩🇪GER | 2007 | 0.0 | 2023 | 1223 | -9.4 |
| 19 | Keto-Tokoi, Markko | 🇫🇮FIN | 1943 | 0.0 | 1912 | 1112 | -11.2 |
| 21 | Nurk, Ivo | 🇫🇮FIN | 2057 | 0.0 | 1853 | 1053 | -15.4 |
| 22 | Koivumaki, Marko | 🇫🇮FIN | 1738 | 0.0 | 2064 | 1264 | -2.0 |
| 23 | Jarvela, Jari | 🇫🇮FIN | 2090 | 0.0 | 1897 | 1097 | -15.0 |
| 24 | Soderberg, Stefan | 🇫🇮FIN | 1907 | 0.0 | 1801 | 1001 | -13.0 |
| 25 | Virtanen, Aleksi | 🇫🇮FIN | 1875 | 0.0 | 2132 | 1332 | -7.2 |
| 27 | Makela, Paavo | 🇫🇮FIN | 1811 | 0.0 | 2004 | 1204 | -8.8 |
| 20 | FIDE 508276 | — | 0 | 0.0 | 2026 | 1226 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Marjanen, Paul | 🇫🇮FIN | 0 | 0.0 | 1951 | 1151 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Siltanen, SamuelFIN+30.81.0 pts · #5
- 2Koota, IlkkaFIN+30.01.0 pts · #7
- 3Salmi, MarkoFIN+13.01.0 pts · #10
Top rating losers
- 1Nurk, IvoFIN-15.40.0 pts · #21
- 2Jarvela, JariFIN-15.00.0 pts · #23
- 3Soderberg, StefanFIN-13.00.0 pts · #24
Biggest upsets
- R7+193 Elo gap
- R7+181 Elo gap