FinlandFIN
ID: 502413

Risto Niemela

FIDE ratings

1,776Classical

Performance

50 games
34% Win
16% Draw
50% Loss

Risto Niemela's playing style

Overall score:42%17W 8D 25L over 50 games
Best with 1.d4 as White:48%in 21 games
Steady recent form:40%6W 4D 10L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, London System has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

London System
50%
50%
4g
Slav Defense
100%
2g
Dutch Defense: Normal Variation
100%
2g
Indian Defense: London System
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Open has the largest Black sample, with 3 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Open
100%
3g
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation, Novosibirsk Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Barmen Defense
100%
2g

Repertoire

27 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

27 games in this line · White to move

Results for Niemela, Risto as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
37%
22%
41%
Move
21 · 78%
38%
19%
43%
2 · 7%
100%
2 · 7%
100%
2 · 7%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Jan 13, 2024
OTB - Finland
Korjus, Onni(1908)
L—
Jan 13, 2024
OTB - Finland
Korjus, Onni(1908)
L—
Oct 16, 2022
OTB - Finland
Zrunek, Axel(1872)
W—
Oct 16, 2022
OTB - Finland
Zrunek, Axel(1872)
W—
Oct 21, 2017
OTB - Finland
Salo, Matti
W—
Oct 21, 2017
OTB - Finland
Salo, Matti
W—
Oct 11, 2015
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Konttinen, Timo(1901)
D—
Oct 11, 2015
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Konttinen, Timo
D—
Oct 11, 2015
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Joentausta, Hannu(2145)
L—
Oct 11, 2015
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Joentausta, Hannu(2145)
L—

Research Risto Niemela’s games and opening repertoire

Risto Niemela is rated 1776 in standard by FIDE. Risto Niemela plays for Finland.

Risto Niemela has FIDE ID 502413.

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