FinlandFIN
ID: 505820

Pekka Riihimaki

FIDE ratings

1,917Classical

Performance

50 games
20% Win
60% Draw
20% Loss

Pekka Riihimaki's playing style

Overall score:50%10W 30D 10L over 50 games
Dominates 1.e4 as White:65%in 26 games
Out of form:40%2W 12D 6L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:60%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation
100%
4g
French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation, Chelyabinsk Variation
100%
2g
French Defense: Winawer Variation, Delayed Exchange Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Closed has the largest Black sample, with 2 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Closed
100%
2g
Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Declined, Alapin Formation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

26 games in this line · White to move

Results for Riihimaki, Pekka as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
38%
54%
8%
Move
26 · 100%
38%
54%
8%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Jul 3, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Tiiva, Eetu(1830)
D—
Jul 3, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Tiiva, Eetu(1830)
D—
Jul 1, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Torkkola, Henri(2197)
L—
Jul 1, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Torkkola, Henri(2197)
L—
Jun 30, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Saariaho, Taneli
D—
Jun 30, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Saariaho, Taneli(2000)
D—
May 19, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Sarkio, Lauri(2037)
D—
May 19, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Paajala, Niki(1929)
D—
May 19, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Paajala, Niki(1929)
D—
May 19, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Sarkio, Lauri(2037)
D—

Research Pekka Riihimaki’s games and opening repertoire

Pekka Riihimaki is rated 1917 in standard by FIDE. Pekka Riihimaki plays for Finland.

Pekka Riihimaki has FIDE ID 505820.

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