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Samuel Vehkalahti

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FIN · 46 yrs · K=40 · Peak 1917 (Mar 2024, includes FIDE’s rating adjustment)

Best performance: 1905 at Oulun Shakkiseuran Elo-turnaus(Best of 2026)

World #=45809 live, down 744#45,065 publishedFinland #=384Europe #=33658among active players

Classical rating

1914

FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.

On FIDE’s list since Oct 2019

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Classical

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Classical rating 1917 to 1914 over the last 12 months; peak 1917 in March 2024.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20261914, 0, 0 games1936, 0, 0 games1890, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261914, 0, 0 games1936, 0, 0 games1890, 0, 0 games
Sep 20261914, 0, 0 games1936, 0, 0 games1890, 0, 0 games
Aug 20261914, 0, 0 games1936, 0, 0 games1890, 0, 0 games
Jul 20261914, 0, 0 games1936, 0, 0 games1890, 0, 0 games
Jun 20261914, 0, 0 games1936, 0, 0 games1890, 0, 0 games
May 20261914, 0, 0 games1936, 0, 0 games1890, 0, 0 games
Apr 20261914, 0, 0 games1936, 0, 0 games1890, 0, 0 games
Mar 20261914, 0, 0 games1936, 0, 0 games1890, 0, 0 games
Feb 20261914, -3, 4 games1936, 0, 0 games1890, 0, 0 games
Jan 20261917, 0, 0 games1936, 0, 0 games1890, 0, 0 games
Dec 20251917, 0, 0 games1936, 0, 0 games1890, 0, 0 games

Form · Classical

oldest → latest

Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 2 games, Jan 24 – Jan 25.

From 22 classical games on record, the latest on Jan 25.

Classical games since the November list

No rated classical games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

Show gamesLast playedScore
Oulun Shakkiseuran Elo-turnausJan 24 – Jan 25TPR 19052/4

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Best wins · Classical

From 17 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2019–2026

#OpponentRating
1, Jukka Peltomaa, Jan 2023 · Oulun talven ELO-turnaus rounds 2-5, 1961
2, Juho Markkanen, Jan 2026 · Oulun Shakkiseuran Elo-turnaus, 1859
3, Heimo Ukkonen, 2 wins, Jan 2026 · Oulun Shakkiseuran Elo-turnaus, 1744

Event timeline · Classical

7 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by year

YearGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
20264219051905
20243217531878
202342½18061901
201963½18191876

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

Rated near Samuel Vehkalahti · Classical

World

  1. #=45809Francisco Garcia Torres1914.0
  2. #=45809Miguel Angel Ramirez Padilla1914.0
  3. #=45809Samuel Vehkalahti1914.0
  4. #=45809Robin B. Ignacio1914.0
  5. #=45809Alvaro Roldan De la Cruz1914.0

Finland

  1. #383Tapio Julkunen1914.2
  2. #=384WFM Heini Puuska1914.0
  3. #=384Samuel Vehkalahti1914.0
  4. #386Marko Taipale1911.4
  5. #=387Niko Papula1910.0

Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.