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Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
Nieminen, Samuli
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
2008-2025
Number of games
:
147
Number of wins
:
43
Number of draws
:
70
Number of losses
:
34
White score
:
38½/68 (56.62% - Average Elo: 2101.14)
Black score
:
39½/79 (50% - Average Elo: 2144.21)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Nieminen, Samuli (2062) - Franssila, Tommi (2261), Heart of Finland op 20th, Jyvaskyla (E92) - 2010
Nieminen, Samuli (2082) - Aijala, Jouko (2142), Tampere We TammerSh 10th, Tampere (E93) - 2011
Nieminen, Samuli (2169) - Von Wright, Aarne (2138), FIN-chT 1718, Finland (A84) - 2018
Pohjala, Henri (2245) - Nieminen, Samuli (2079), FIN-chT 1011, Finland (E19) - 2010
Koskela, Niina (2236) - Nieminen, Samuli (2023), Naantali Summer op, Naantali (B11) - 2009
Nokso Koivisto, Aki (2176) - Nieminen, Samuli (2082), Tampere We TammerSh 10th, Tampere (B13) - 2011
Nieminen, Samuli - ? (57)
Heino, Juha (½/3)
Jarvenpaa, Jari (1/3)
Ahvenjarvi, Jani (½/2)
Aijala, Jouko (1½/2)
Fraser, Scott (1/2)
Jarvela, Jari (½/2)
Saastamoinen, Aarne (1/2)
Sammalvuo, Tapani (½/2)
Von Wright, Aarne (1½/2)
Akkanen, Timo (1/1)
Alkkiomaki, Jyrki (½/1)
Anttila, Perttu (0/1)
Asikainen, Eeli (½/1)
Erlund, Kaj (1/1)
Franssila, Tommi (1/1)
Graeffe, Petri (1/1)
Haanila, Erkki (1/1)
Hartio, Ilkka (½/1)
Henttinen, Markku IO (½/1)
Jessen, Claus Qvist (1/1)
Julkunen, Tapio (½/1)
Kangas, Lauri (0/1)
Kauppila, Osmo (½/1)
Kivipelto, Kaj Erik (½/1)
Kukkonen, Jaakko (½/1)
Kuro, Timo (1/1)
Lehtioksa, Jorma (½/1)
Lehtivaara, Petri (½/1)
Linden, Lari (1/1)
Lindholm, Jere (½/1)
Loo, Bernd (1/1)
Makinen, Janne (1/1)
Miikkulainen, Jouko (1/1)
Olander, Aleksi (1/1)
Partanen, Juha (0/1)
Perho, Aki (1/1)
Pitkaaho, Arto (0/1)
Pohjala, Henri (½/1)
Prieur, Eetu (0/1)
Raivio, Pertti (1/1)
Rautanen, Sari (½/1)
Ristoja, Jan (½/1)
Ristoja, Samu (½/1)
Salonen, Jyrki (½/1)
Salonen, Mikko (1/1)
Sassi, Pekka (1/1)
Sipila, Vilka (0/1)
Suominen, Antti (1/1)
Suuronen, Petri (½/1)
Tiitta, Sauli (½/1)
Tuominen, Tanja (1/1)
Tuovinen, Jukka (0/1)
Uusitupa, Antti (1/1)
Valli, Frans (½/1)
Vihinen, Teemu (1/1)
Vinke, Dietmar (½/1)
Wilson, Victor (½/1)
? - Nieminen, Samuli (71)
Haapasalo, Jukka Pekka (1/2)
Iivonen, Markku (½/2)
Kosmo, Santul (½/2)
Linden, Lari (½/2)
Malmi, Eric (1/2)
Nevanlinna, Risto (0/2)
Niemi, Mikko (½/2)
Pohjala, Henri (1/2)
Agopov, Mikael (0/1)
Alkkiomaki, Jyrki (1/1)
Dinev, Dejan (½/1)
Ebeling, Mika (0/1)
Galchenko, Vadim (0/1)
Geller, Jakov (0/1)
Hallman, Valo (1/1)
Halmeenmaki, Tuomo (0/1)
Hartio, Ilkka (½/1)
Hokkanen, Petri (½/1)
Houtsonen, Pedri (½/1)
Ihaksi, Arto (1/1)
Jarvela, Jari (0/1)
Kilpi, Teemu (½/1)
Kononen, Keijo (½/1)
Koskela, Niina (1/1)
Koykka, Pekka (½/1)
Lahtinen, Markku (½/1)
Laihonen, Petteri (½/1)
Laurila, Antti (½/1)
Legky, Nikolay A (0/1)
Lehto, Ville (½/1)
Leino, Pauli (½/1)
Manninen, Anssi (1/1)
Marjusaari, Eero (½/1)
Mattila, Pekka (½/1)
Niemi, Kalle (½/1)
Nieminen, Kari (1/1)
Nokso Koivisto, Aki (1/1)
Nokso Koivisto, Antti (½/1)
Nordman, Joonas (1/1)
Norri, Joose (½/1)
Nuutti, Sorsa (1/1)
Nyback, Jukka (1/1)
Olander, Aleksi (1/1)
Penttinen, Jarkko (0/1)
Pietarinen, Petri (1/1)
Pihlajamaki, Seppo (½/1)
Pihlajasalo, Hannu (½/1)
Puroila, Sippo (½/1)
Puuska, Heini (½/1)
Pyylampi, Sauli (1/1)
Rantanen, Yrjo A (0/1)
Rauramaa, Julius (1/1)
Rintakoski, Pentti (1/1)
Ristoja, Jan (½/1)
Salimaki, Janne (½/1)
Satonen, Arto (½/1)
Savola, Ari (0/1)
Savola, Laura (1/1)
Sievilainen, Tuomo (0/1)
Sinervuo, Veli Pekka (½/1)
Syvalahti, Heikki (½/1)
Tauriainen, Marko (½/1)
Tiinanen, Teemu (1/1)
Titovets, Sergei (1/1)
Tuominen, Risto (0/1)
Tuovinen, Jukka (½/1)
Vedder, Richard (½/1)
Verkasalo, Tommi (1/1)
Von Wright, Aarne (½/1)
Wallin, Aleksi (½/1)
Yrjola, Jouni (0/1)
Openings played as White (40)
E14 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.e3)
Average Elo:
2203.57
Result:
2/7 = 28.57%
D30 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
2080.6
Result:
3½/5 = 70%
D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2091
Result:
1½/4 = 37.5%
D85 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5)
Average Elo:
2036.5
Result:
2½/4 = 62.5%
A96 Dutch, Classical Variation (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6)
Average Elo:
2166.67
Result:
2/4 = 50%
D36 Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2 (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 c6 6.Qc2)
Average Elo:
2017.67
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
E15 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3)
Average Elo:
2151
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
E93 King's Indian, Petrosian System (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.d5 Nbd7)
Average Elo:
2153
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
E91 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
2267
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A87 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2118
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A90 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
2193
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D56 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 h6 7.Bh4)
Average Elo:
2127.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
D69 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Classical, 13.de (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.Rc1 c6 8.Bd3 dxc4)
Average Elo:
2035
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E92 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5)
Average Elo:
2261
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D94 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3)
Average Elo:
2132
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 Be7)
Average Elo:
2035
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D31 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E19 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 9.Qxc3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Qc2 Nxc3)
Average Elo:
2254
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E10 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2256
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2243
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A53 Old Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6)
Average Elo:
2106
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E69 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 Nbd7 7.O-O e5 8.e4 c6 9.h3)
Average Elo:
2139
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D52 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 c6 6.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1988
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
2285
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A57 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5)
Average Elo:
2174
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5)
Average Elo:
1938
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2076
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D91 Grunfeld, 5.Bg5 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2063
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D53 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7)
Average Elo:
1809
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D66 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.Rc1 c6 8.Bd3)
Average Elo:
1837
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E16 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Bb4+)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E60 King's Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6)
Average Elo:
1976
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A55 Old Indian, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.e4)
Average Elo:
2173
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2047
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo:
1967
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A43 Old Benoni (1.d4 c5)
Average Elo:
2233
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1723
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B15 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2166
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A84 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
2138
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D60 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7)
Average Elo:
1625
Result:
½/1 = 50%
Openings played as Black (36)
B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo:
2213.5
Result:
4/8 = 50%
B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
2118.5
Result:
4/6 = 66.67%
B19 Caro-Kann, Classical (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 Nd7)
Average Elo:
2185.8
Result:
1½/6 = 25%
B14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
2187
Result:
2/5 = 40%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2081.2
Result:
4/5 = 80%
B10 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6)
Average Elo:
2171.5
Result:
3/5 = 60%
E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2)
Average Elo:
2004
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
B11 Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4 (1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo:
2139
Result:
2½/3 = 83.33%
B18 Caro-Kann, Classical (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5)
Average Elo:
2158.33
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
2171.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A46 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2232
Result:
0/2 = 0%
A18 English, Mikenas-Carls (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4)
Average Elo:
2196.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B15 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2112.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
E24 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3)
Average Elo:
1960
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo:
2039.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A06 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5)
Average Elo:
2223
Result:
½/2 = 25%
E44 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 5.Ne2 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2)
Average Elo:
2220
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
E54 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Nf3 d5 6.Bd3 c5 7.O-O dxc4 8.Bxc4)
Average Elo:
2023
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D03 Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation) (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2167
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack (1.b3)
Average Elo:
2048
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D39 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Bb4 5.Bg5 dxc4)
Average Elo:
2359
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2205
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E03 Catalan, Open (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Qa4+ Nbd7 6.Qxc4)
Average Elo:
1902
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2083
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E19 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 9.Qxc3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Qc2 Nxc3)
Average Elo:
2245
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E05 Catalan, Open, Classical line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Be7)
Average Elo:
2268
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D24 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2247
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
2154
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3)
Average Elo:
2123
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo:
2278
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2100
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D36 Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2 (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 c6 6.Qc2)
Average Elo:
1926
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2127
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
1921
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E11 Bogo-Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+)
Average Elo:
2130
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
1958
Result:
½/1 = 50%