46th Finnish Chess Solving Championship 2025 (Finland, Helsinki 15.02.2025)

Rank Name Cat. Country Rating # Title Round  1 - 180' Total - 180 Perf. Rat. +/-
#2 #2 #3 #3 #4 #4 + + H#3 H#4 S#3 S#4 ⏱ Points ⏱
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 60
1 Jorma Paavilainen   s   FIN 2484.92 24 GM 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 162 60 162 2522.84 2.26
2 Kari Karhunen       FIN 2407.67 42 IM 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 180 60 180 2522.84 6.87
3 Kevinas Kuznecovas   j   LTU 2508.20 19 IM 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 155 59 155 2506.09 -0.13
4 Martynas Limontas       LTU 2522.84 17 GM 5 5 5 3.5 5 5 5 5 5 2.5 5 5 180 56 180 2455.83 -4.00
5 Paavo Tikka   s   FIN 2370.91 h - - 5 5 5 - 5 5 4 1 2.5 2.5 5 4 180 44 180 2254.81 -
6 Terho Marlo   s   FIN 2074.18 186 FM 5 5 2.5 2.5 5 4 5 1 5 2.5 - - 179 37.5 179 2145.92 4.28
7-8 Janne Syväniemi       FIN 1942.83 253 - 5 5 5 - - - - - 5 5 5 4 180 34 180 2087.28 8.62
7-8 Henry Tanner   s   FIN 2152.29 143 IM 0 5 5 - 5 1.5 5 5 - - 5 2.5 180 34 180 2087.28 -3.88
9 Jukka Tuovinen   s   FIN 1937.15 256 - 5 5 0 - 4 - 5 - 5 - - - 175 24 175 1919.76 -1.04
10 Hannu Harkola   s   FIN 1871.16 336 - 5 5 - - 3 - 5 0 - - - - 180 18 180 1819.25 -3.10
11 Mikael Grönroos   s   FIN 1834.56 369 - 5 5 - - - - - 0 5 2.5 - - 174 17.5 174 1810.87 -1.41
12 Petteri Paronen   s   FIN 1896.60 307 - 0 5 1.5 0 - - 5 5 0 - - - 174 16.5 174 1794.12 -6.12
13-14 Ari Möttönen   s   FIN 1756.50 445 - 5 5 - - - - 5 0 - - - - 175 15 175 1768.99 0.75
13-14 Juha Saukkola       FIN 1859.88 346 - 5 5 - - - - 5 0 - - - - 175 15 175 1768.99 -5.43
15 Matti Rasilainen   s   FIN 1708.24 496 - 5 5 - 0 4 0 0 1 - - 0 - 178 15 178 1768.99 3.63
16 Ismo Vihtola   s   FIN 1774.30 422 - 5 5 - - - - 4 - - - - - 176 14 176 1752.24 -1.32
Main Judge: Neal Turner          Problems Selected by: Neal Turner

Date 15.02.2025
Top Ten Average Rating 2179.78
Category 10

Points
Name Country # Points Perf. Rat.
Jorma Paavilainen FIN 1 10 2522.84
Kari Karhunen FIN 2 8 2522.84
Kevinas Kuznecovas LTU 3 6 2506.09
Martynas Limontas LTU 4 4 2455.83
Paavo Tikka FIN 5 2 2254.81
Terho Marlo FIN 6 1 2145.92

Tournaments
# Location Date Name Top 10 Cat. Winners
1 SUI 09.11.2024 39th Open Swiss Solving Championship 2024 2453.70 4 Roland Baier
2 BEL 07.12.2024 29th Belgian Championship 2024 2226.67 9 Eddy Van Beers
3 POL 12.01.2025 48th International Polish Championship 2025 2517.21 3 Kacper Piorun
4 GBR 15.02.2025 Winton British Chess Solving Championship 2025 2397.73 6 Eddy Van Beers
5 FIN 15.02.2025 46th Finnish Chess Solving Championship 2025 2179.78 10 Jorma Paavilainen

Standings
# Name Country Pts. Perf. Rat.
(≤5) 		1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
# Pts. # Pts. # Pts. # Pts. # Pts.
1 Eddy Van Beers BEL 46 2545.94 SUI#7 10 BEL#1 13 GBR#1 23    
2 Kevinas Kuznecovas LTU 41 2505.76 SUI#10 4 POL#2 31 FIN#3 6    
3 Kacper Piorun POL 36 2854.63 POL#1 36        
4 Martynas Limontas LTU 35 2490.14 SUI#8 8 POL#4 23 FIN#4 4    
5 Roland Baier SUI 31 3032.65 SUI#1 31        
6 Marek Kolčák SVK 29 2486.70 SUI#3 23 POL#10 6      
7 Roland Ott SUI 29 2409.31 SUI#4 19 BEL#6 2 GBR#6 8    
8 Thomas Maeder SUI 27 2644.34 SUI#2 27        
9 Nikos Sidiropoulos GRE 27 2585.12 POL#3 27        
10 Joost Michielsen NED 21 2440.80 BEL#3 8 GBR#4 13      
11 Piotr Murdzia POL 19 2564.39 POL#5 19        
12 David Hodge GBR 19 2543.08 GBR#2 19        
13 Vidmantas Satkus LTU 19 2329.41 SUI#11 2 POL#13 1 GBR#3 16    
14 Piotr Górski POL 16 2564.39 POL#6 16        
15 Ulrich Voigt GER 16 2556.09 SUI#5 16        
16 Igor Yarmonov UKR 13 2538.44 SUI#6 13        
17 Tomáš Peitl SVK 13 2491.82 POL#7 13        
18 Dolf Wissmann NED 12 2389.70 BEL#2 10 GBR#9 2      
19 Jorma Paavilainen FIN 10 2522.84 FIN#1 10        
20 Jonathan Mestel GBR 10 2434.77 GBR#5 10        
21 Jakub Marciniszyn POL 10 2419.26 POL#8 10        
21 Stasys Steponavičius LTU 10 2419.26 POL#8 10        
23 Kari Karhunen FIN 8 2522.84 FIN#2 8        
24 Arno Zude GER 6 2414.89 SUI#9 6        
25 Hans Uitenbroek NED 6 2408.55 BEL#4 6        
26 Luke McShane GBR 6 2368.11 GBR#7 6        
27 Andy Ooms BEL 5 2326.06 BEL#5 4 GBR#10 1      
28 Dmitrijus Chocenka LTU 4 2351.45 GBR#8 4        
29 Valery Kopyl UKR 4 2274.14 POL#11 4        
30 Paavo Tikka FIN 2 2254.81 FIN#5 2        
31 Bogusz Piliczewski POL 2 2180.85 POL#12 2        
32 Andrey Selivanov FID 1 2273.68 SUI#12 1        
33 Terho Marlo FIN 1 2145.92 FIN#6 1        
34 Johan de Boer NED 1 2126.07 BEL#7 1        

ID Tag Difficulty Average 5(Correct Solution) 0 < Pts. < 5 0 (Wrong Solution) - (No Solution)
4 #3 750 1.25 2 3 2 9
10 H#4 624 1.88 4 4 0 8
6 #4 618 1.91 5 2 1 8
12 S#4 618 1.91 4 3 0 9
8 + 588 2.06 6 3 4 3
11 S#3 562 2.19 7 0 1 8
3 #3 512 2.44 7 2 1 6
9 H#3 468 2.66 8 1 1 6
5 #4 424 2.88 7 3 0 6
7 + 212 3.94 11 2 1 2
1 #2 124 4.38 14 0 2 0
2 #2 0 5.00 16 0 0 0


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