Samu Ristoja
FIN · FIDE ID 504025 · 9 tournament games since 2022
Standard
2202
#63 in FIN (active)
Rapid
2195
#48 in FIN (active)
Blitz
2118
#59 in FIN (active)
Score
39%
2 W · 3 D · 4 L
Opp. avg
2157
Last 9 games
Last game
2026-03-01
MatSK weekend tournament
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 50% of games (scores 25%), otherwise 1.d4 (25%).
- Drawish: 33% of games end in a draw.
Based on 9 over-the-board games. 4 with White (38%), 5 with Black (40%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 2 | 25% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 100% |
| 1.c4 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 50% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Botvinnik System | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (2 games)
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 2 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (2 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 2 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Pirc Defense | 2 | 50% |
| King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Rare Defenses | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Exchange Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-01 | Oliver Wartiovaara (2288) MatSK weekend tournament | L |
| 2026-03-01 | Jukka Nyback (2057) MatSK weekend tournament | W |
| 2026-02-28 | Tanja Tuominen (2064) MatSK weekend tournament | W |
| 2026-02-28 | Jere Lindholm (2133) MatSK weekend tournament | ½ |
| 2026-02-27 | Matias Tuominen (2004) MatSK weekend tournament | ½ |
| 2026-02-27 | Mikael Agopov (2395) MatSK weekend tournament | L |
| 2022-07-22 | Jimi Multanen XXX Heart of Finland Open / Nordic Championship 2022 | ½ |
| 2022-07-21 | Tarvo Seeman XXX Heart of Finland Open / Nordic Championship 2022 | L |
| 2022-07-19 | Mika Karttunen XXX Heart of Finland Open / Nordic Championship 2022 | L |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.