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Top Chess Players in Finland
See the top 100 active chess players representing Finland, ranked by current FIDE classical rating, with federation statistics and player profiles.
FIDE rating-list snapshot: July 2026. Federation does not necessarily indicate citizenship.
739
Active rated players
2,601
Top rating
2,428
FIDE top 10 average
3
Grandmasters
39
Women players
112
Under 20
Tomi Nyback is the highest-rated player representing Finland on this classical list with a rating of 2601. FIDE's federation ranking uses the top 10 active-player average: 2428.
Player status
#PlayerRatingList
- 1GMTomi Nyback2601classicalFINFIDE 503142Born 1985
- 2IMMika Karttunen2497classicalFINFIDE 502081Born 1981
- 3IMToivo Keinanen2495classicalFINFIDE 509825Born 2002
- 4IMVilka Sipila2465classicalFINFIDE 505455Born 1987
- 5IMDmitry V. Sklyarov2415classicalFINFIDE 4157052Born 1983
- 6IMMikael Agopov2388classicalFINFIDE 501840Born 1978
- 7FMHenri Lahdelma2366classicalFINFIDE 510394Born 2000
- 8IMTapani Sammalvuo2363classicalFINFIDE 501115Born 1975
- 9FMJani Ahvenjarvi2344classicalFINFIDE 507571Born 1995
- 10FMHenri Pohjala2342classicalFINFIDE 506478Born 1992
- 11IMMarko Manninen2337classicalFINFIDE 500690Born 1970
- 12FMOsmo Kauppila2332classicalFINFIDE 503390Born 1981
- 13IMPekka Koykka2323classicalFINFIDE 504319Born 1990
- 14FMOliver Wartiovaara2320classicalFINFIDE 513024Born 2004
- 15FMPatrik Aalto2313classicalFINFIDE 510726Born 2004
- 16FMYrjo M. Jouhki2309classicalFINFIDE 500968Born 1973
- 17FMKalle Niemi2301classicalFINFIDE 504378Born 1986
- 18IMMikael Nouro2297classicalFINFIDE 500828Born 1972
- 19FMJanne Mertanen2293classicalFINFIDE 501875Born 1977
- 20IMSampsa Nyysti2293classicalFINFIDE 502138Born 1978
- 21FMErik Ronka2291classicalFINFIDE 505080Born 1995
- 22GMJouni Yrjola2286classicalFINFIDE 500011Born 1959
- 23FMOlli Sisatto2273classicalFINFIDE 502820Born 1982
- 24IMPetri Kekki2270classicalFINFIDE 500348Born 1966
- 25FMTero Kokkila2265classicalFINFIDE 501352Born 1968
- 26FMPetri Lehtivaara2260classicalFINFIDE 500682Born 1967
- 27FMHeikki-Pekka Innala2259classicalFINFIDE 501654Born 1961
- 28FMTimo Paakkonen2259classicalFINFIDE 502995Born 1969
- 29WIMAnastasia Keinanen2259classicalFINFIDE 34101737Born 2001
- 30FMPavel Blinkov2251classicalFINFIDE 4163907Born 1987
- 31Roman Volkov2249classicalFINFIDE 34191442Born 1998
- 32Martti Helenius2248classicalFINFIDE 500496Born 1963
- 33Nuutti Sorsa2247classicalFINFIDE 502316Born 1981
- 34Henri Torkkola2247classicalFINFIDE 507660Born 1993
- 35FMAku Salonen2247classicalFINFIDE 517577Born 2008
- 36Jere Huovinen2245classicalFINFIDE 509990Born 1996
- 37Santul Kosmo2244classicalFINFIDE 504173Born 1982
- 38FMMarkku Hartikainen2241classicalFINFIDE 501417Born 1973
- 39Matti Tommiska2240classicalFINFIDE 502669Born 1970
- 40Juha Hynninen2235classicalFINFIDE 504289Born 1986
- 41Timo Vaatainen2231classicalFINFIDE 501565Born 1971
- 42FMTommi Luukkonen2230classicalFINFIDE 501808Born 1977
- 43Juhani Lehti2229classicalFINFIDE 502090Born 1973
- 44FMFrans Valli2227classicalFINFIDE 506087Born 1990
- 45Keijo Kononen2225classicalFINFIDE 503827Born 1978
- 46FMTeemu Virtanen2224classicalFINFIDE 509850Born 1999
- 47CMPerttu Anttila2223classicalFINFIDE 504670Born 1986
- 48FMJussi Kauko2221classicalFINFIDE 501794Born 1976
- 49FMJukka Puranen2220classicalFINFIDE 501000Born 1967
- 50FMAntti Virtanen2220classicalFINFIDE 501930Born 1970
- 51FMMika Ebeling2215classicalFINFIDE 500410Born 1964
- 52IMJoose Norri2214classicalFINFIDE 500160Born 1971
- 53IMTimothy F. Binham2213classicalFINFIDE 500151Born 1956
- 54FMJarkko Penttinen2213classicalFINFIDE 501743Born 1972
- 55FMHarry Mansner2213classicalFINFIDE 513938Born 1995
- 56Tuomas Nivala2212classicalFINFIDE 503665Born 1978
- 57FMMikko Kivisto2207classicalFINFIDE 5800803Born 1963
- 58GMHeikki M.J. Westerinen2205classicalFINFIDE 500020Born 1944
- 59Petteri Laihonen2205classicalFINFIDE 501409Born 1972
- 60FMTeemu Topi-Hulmi2205classicalFINFIDE 502740Born 1981
- 61FMTeemu Keskisarja2202classicalFINFIDE 501433Born 1971
- 62Samu Ristoja2202classicalFINFIDE 504025Born 1985
- 63IMMiikka Maki-Uuro2194classicalFINFIDE 501344Born 1972
- 64FMEero Valkama2194classicalFINFIDE 507555Born 1998
- 65FMTapio Salo2193classicalFINFIDE 501360Born 1966
- 66FMMikko Alava2191classicalFINFIDE 500380Born 1964
- 67Antti Lehto2191classicalFINFIDE 501972Born 1970
- 68FMRisto Nevanlinna2190classicalFINFIDE 500259Born 1960
- 69FMHeikki Salo2188classicalFINFIDE 500593Born 1965
- 70FMJari Jarvenpaa2187classicalFINFIDE 504220Born 1981
- 71Evgeny Kholopov2186classicalFINFIDE 508535Born 1977
- 72FMJan Ristoja2181classicalFINFIDE 503673Born 1975
- 73Juha Kivijarvi2180classicalFINFIDE 503258Born 1973
- 74Lari Linden2178classicalFINFIDE 504920Born 1993
- 75FMMarkku I.O. Henttinen2176classicalFINFIDE 500240Born 1960
- 76Jukka Taivainen2176classicalFINFIDE 501786Born 1977
- 77CMJan Varpanen2176classicalFINFIDE 505218Born 1987
- 78Jere Lindholm2176classicalFINFIDE 508012Born 1998
- 79Jani Vakeva2175classicalFINFIDE 503525Born 1971
- 80Herman Hietanen2173classicalFINFIDE 519880Born 2008
- 81Aki Pitkaaho2171classicalFINFIDE 502707Born 1976
- 82Janne Myller2171classicalFINFIDE 506079Born 1989
- 83Mauri Lehtosaari2170classicalFINFIDE 501999Born 1980
- 84FMJyrki Kytoniemi2169classicalFINFIDE 501425Born 1972
- 85Radmir Vorobyov2169classicalFINFIDE 518077Born 2012
- 86Niklas Jaakkola2168classicalFINFIDE 514977Born 2010
- 87Juha Jordan2168classicalFINFIDE 519278Born 1993
- 88Yiming Zhang2167classicalFINFIDE 520543Born 2014
- 89Sauli Tiitta2166classicalFINFIDE 502251Born 1973
- 90Veli-Matti Vuorisalo2165classicalFINFIDE 504998Born 1985
- 91Aleksi Wallin2163classicalFINFIDE 503967Born 1991
- 92Jussi Upero2160classicalFINFIDE 504491Born 1982
- 93Valo Vainio2160classicalFINFIDE 507270Born 1981
- 94CMPessi Heino2160classicalFINFIDE 517011Born 2010
- 95Kasper Kivimaki2156classicalFINFIDE 510513Born 1999
- 96Lars Byggmastar2150classicalFINFIDE 503509Born 1959
- 97Sami Hallenberg2148classicalFINFIDE 501271Born 1977
- 98Aarno Eskelinen2148classicalFINFIDE 501751Born 1964
- 99Samuli Nieminen2146classicalFINFIDE 504955Born 1985
- 100Jimi Multanen2146classicalFINFIDE 515515Born 2003
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About this ranking
Who is the highest-rated chess player representing Finland?
Tomi Nyback leads the classical list at 2601.
How many active rated chess players represent Finland?
739 active players representing Finland have a current FIDE classical rating in this ChessEver snapshot.
How are the Finland chess rankings ordered?
Players are ordered by FIDE classical rating, highest first. The default ranking excludes players marked inactive by FIDE. Equal ratings are ordered consistently by FIDE ID. Federation represents the player's FIDE federation, not necessarily citizenship.