IMMika Karttunen

FIN Born 1981 Male
FIDE ID
502081

About Mika Karttunen

Mika Karttunen was born in 1981 and became an IM in 2001. He won seven Finnish classical championships between 2002 and 2014. His international team career included ten Olympiads from 2000 to 2018 and an individual silver medal on second board at the 2005 European Club Cup. Show more

Mika Karttunen was born in 1981 and became an IM in 2001. He won seven Finnish classical championships between 2002 and 2014. His international team career included ten Olympiads from 2000 to 2018 and an individual silver medal on second board at the 2005 European Club Cup.

Karttunen earned a master's degree in economics before becoming a full-time chess teacher and coach. In 2011 he founded Shakkilinna, which runs junior clubs and produces teaching material. He has written two Finnish-language chess books and developed instructional videos in Finnish and English. His YouTube channel began in 2015, followed by regular streaming around 2020.

FIDE ratings

2483

Classical

Published FIDE

2400

Rapid

Published FIDE

2396

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#703
National rank · FIN
#3

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

Rating milestones

Highest recorded rating
2497 Oct 2023
Recorded years
2001–2026
Archived games
2309

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

Rating history

FIDE rating history

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Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
1 2026-11-03 Titled Tue 3rd Nov 2026 chess.com INT 8 Karttunen,M Volkov,Maksim 0-1 48 Open
2 2026-11-03 Titled Tue 3rd Nov 2026 chess.com INT 2 Karttunen,M Porozhnyak,Maya 1-0 31 Open
3 2026-11-03 Titled Tue 3rd Nov 2026 chess.com INT 5 Stefansson,Vignir Vatnar Karttunen,M 1-0 44 Open
4 2026-11-03 Titled Tue 3rd Nov 2026 chess.com INT 9 Molina,Rob Karttunen,M 1-0 73 Open
5 2026-11-03 Titled Tue 3rd Nov 2026 chess.com INT 3 Yakubboev,Nodirbek Karttunen,M 1-0 37 Open
6 2026-11-03 Titled Tue 3rd Nov 2026 chess.com INT 7 Sailer,M Karttunen,M 0-1 35 Open
7 2026-11-03 Titled Tue 3rd Nov 2026 chess.com INT 1 Caruana,F Karttunen,M 1-0 35 Open
8 2026-11-03 Titled Tue 3rd Nov 2026 chess.com INT 10 Karttunen,M Tolstykh,Viktor 1-0 68 Open
9 2026-11-03 Titled Tue 3rd Nov 2026 chess.com INT 6 Karttunen,M Abraham,John Z 1-0 40 Open
10 2026-11-03 Titled Tue 3rd Nov 2026 chess.com INT 11 Gutkin,Ilya Karttunen,M 1-0 29 Open
11 2026-11-03 Titled Tue 3rd Nov 2026 chess.com INT 4 Karttunen,M Goldin,R 1-0 33 Open
12 2026-10-27 Titled Tue 27th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 5 Buchenau,F Karttunen,M 1/2-1/2 82 Open
13 2026-10-27 Titled Tue 27th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 1 Karttunen,M Nicola,Andrei 1-0 53 Open
14 2026-10-27 Titled Tue 27th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 3 Karttunen,M Ejsymont,Blanka 1/2-1/2 74 Open
15 2026-10-27 Titled Tue 27th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 6 Ono,David Karttunen,M 1-0 51 Open
16 2026-10-27 Titled Tue 27th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 4 Karttunen,M Aukhatov,Roman 0-1 49 Open
17 2026-10-27 Titled Tue 27th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 10 Karttunen,M Isaakidis,Alexandros 1-0 65 Open
18 2026-10-27 Titled Tue 27th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 9 Multanen,Jimi Karttunen,M 0-1 42 Open
19 2026-10-27 Titled Tue 27th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 7 Karttunen,M Da Silva,Erick Feitosa 0-1 102 Open
20 2026-10-27 Titled Tue 27th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 8 Sitnic,A Karttunen,M 0-1 48 Open
21 2026-10-27 Titled Tue 27th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 11 Smieszek,W Karttunen,M 1-0 54 Open
22 2026-10-27 Titled Tue 27th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 2 Ter Sahakyan,S Karttunen,M 1-0 51 Open
23 2026-10-20 Titled Tue 20th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 8 Karttunen,M Aranda,Juan Manuel 1-0 59 Open
24 2026-10-20 Titled Tue 20th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 10 Karttunen,M Begunov,K 1-0 48 Open
25 2026-10-20 Titled Tue 20th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 4 Baghdasaryan,Davit Karttunen,M 0-1 104 Open
26 2026-10-20 Titled Tue 20th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 5 Karttunen,M Meshkovs,Nikita 0-1 56 Open
27 2026-10-20 Titled Tue 20th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 3 Karttunen,M Germanovs,Georgijs 1-0 47 Open
28 2026-10-20 Titled Tue 20th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 2 Preman,Nathan Karttunen,M 0-1 51 Open
29 2026-10-20 Titled Tue 20th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 9 Shandrygin,Nikita Karttunen,M 1-0 34 Open
30 2026-10-20 Titled Tue 20th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 7 Mikhailovsky,Vladimir Karttunen,M 1-0 39 Open
31 2026-10-20 Titled Tue 20th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 11 Karttunen,M LAPITE,Oluwadurotimi Opeoluwa 1-0 38 Open
32 2026-10-20 Titled Tue 20th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 6 Javakhadze,Z Karttunen,M 1-0 25 Open
33 2026-10-13 Titled Tue 13th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 9 Karttunen,M Khanbutaev,Artemii 1/2-1/2 76 Open
34 2026-10-13 Titled Tue 13th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 10 Karttunen,M Weishaeutel,Moritz 1/2-1/2 101 Open
35 2026-10-13 Titled Tue 13th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 7 Bui Quang Huy Karttunen,M 1/2-1/2 99 Open
36 2026-10-13 Titled Tue 13th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 3 Karttunen,M Dos Santos,Leonardo Lopes 1-0 34 Open
37 2026-10-13 Titled Tue 13th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 6 Karttunen,M Luczak,Filip 1/2-1/2 51 Open
38 2026-10-13 Titled Tue 13th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 11 Petersen,Marcel Karttunen,M 0-1 31 Open
39 2026-10-13 Titled Tue 13th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 2 Sauer,Tim Karttunen,M 1-0 95 Open
40 2026-10-13 Titled Tue 13th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 8 Rosen,E Karttunen,M 0-1 70 Open
41 2026-10-13 Titled Tue 13th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 4 Pozzi,Gaetan Karttunen,M 1/2-1/2 56 Open
42 2026-10-13 Titled Tue 13th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 5 Karttunen,M Janampa Javier,Brandon Daniel 1-0 64 Open
43 2026-10-06 Titled Tue 6th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 1 Nepomniachtchi,I Karttunen,M 1-0 35 Open
44 2026-10-06 Titled Tue 6th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 4 Hriday Garg Karttunen,M 1/2-1/2 79 Open
45 2026-10-06 Titled Tue 6th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 8 Ahmed Mustafa,Faris Karttunen,M 1/2-1/2 80 Open
46 2026-10-06 Titled Tue 6th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 10 Fernandes Barbosa Dos Santos,Gabriel Karttunen,M 0-1 63 Open
47 2026-10-06 Titled Tue 6th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 6 Weetik,V Karttunen,M 1-0 75 Open
48 2026-10-06 Titled Tue 6th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 7 Karttunen,M Begunov,K 0-1 65 Open
49 2026-10-06 Titled Tue 6th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 11 Karttunen,M Smietanska,Wiktoria 1-0 28 Open
50 2026-10-06 Titled Tue 6th Oct 2026 chess.com INT 9 Karttunen,M Sitnic,A 1/2-1/2 73 Open
  1. vs Volkov,MaksimLost · 0-1White · 2026-11-03 · Round 8Titled Tue 3rd Nov 2026
  2. vs Porozhnyak,MayaWon · 1-0White · 2026-11-03 · Round 2Titled Tue 3rd Nov 2026
  3. vs Stefansson,Vignir VatnarLost · 1-0Black · 2026-11-03 · Round 5Titled Tue 3rd Nov 2026
  4. vs Molina,RobLost · 1-0Black · 2026-11-03 · Round 9Titled Tue 3rd Nov 2026
  5. vs Yakubboev,NodirbekLost · 1-0Black · 2026-11-03 · Round 3Titled Tue 3rd Nov 2026
  6. vs Sailer,MWon · 0-1Black · 2026-11-03 · Round 7Titled Tue 3rd Nov 2026
  7. vs Caruana,FLost · 1-0Black · 2026-11-03 · Round 1Titled Tue 3rd Nov 2026
  8. vs Tolstykh,ViktorWon · 1-0White · 2026-11-03 · Round 10Titled Tue 3rd Nov 2026
  9. vs Abraham,John ZWon · 1-0White · 2026-11-03 · Round 6Titled Tue 3rd Nov 2026
  10. vs Gutkin,IlyaLost · 1-0Black · 2026-11-03 · Round 11Titled Tue 3rd Nov 2026
  11. vs Goldin,RWon · 1-0White · 2026-11-03 · Round 4Titled Tue 3rd Nov 2026
  12. vs Buchenau,FDraw · ½–½Black · 2026-10-27 · Round 5Titled Tue 27th Oct 2026
  13. vs Nicola,AndreiWon · 1-0White · 2026-10-27 · Round 1Titled Tue 27th Oct 2026
  14. vs Ejsymont,BlankaDraw · ½–½White · 2026-10-27 · Round 3Titled Tue 27th Oct 2026
  15. vs Ono,DavidLost · 1-0Black · 2026-10-27 · Round 6Titled Tue 27th Oct 2026
  16. vs Aukhatov,RomanLost · 0-1White · 2026-10-27 · Round 4Titled Tue 27th Oct 2026
  17. vs Isaakidis,AlexandrosWon · 1-0White · 2026-10-27 · Round 10Titled Tue 27th Oct 2026
  18. vs Multanen,JimiWon · 0-1Black · 2026-10-27 · Round 9Titled Tue 27th Oct 2026
  19. vs Da Silva,Erick FeitosaLost · 0-1White · 2026-10-27 · Round 7Titled Tue 27th Oct 2026
  20. vs Sitnic,AWon · 0-1Black · 2026-10-27 · Round 8Titled Tue 27th Oct 2026
  21. vs Smieszek,WLost · 1-0Black · 2026-10-27 · Round 11Titled Tue 27th Oct 2026
  22. vs Ter Sahakyan,SLost · 1-0Black · 2026-10-27 · Round 2Titled Tue 27th Oct 2026
  23. vs Aranda,Juan ManuelWon · 1-0White · 2026-10-20 · Round 8Titled Tue 20th Oct 2026
  24. vs Begunov,KWon · 1-0White · 2026-10-20 · Round 10Titled Tue 20th Oct 2026
  25. vs Baghdasaryan,DavitWon · 0-1Black · 2026-10-20 · Round 4Titled Tue 20th Oct 2026
  26. vs Meshkovs,NikitaLost · 0-1White · 2026-10-20 · Round 5Titled Tue 20th Oct 2026
  27. vs Germanovs,GeorgijsWon · 1-0White · 2026-10-20 · Round 3Titled Tue 20th Oct 2026
  28. vs Preman,NathanWon · 0-1Black · 2026-10-20 · Round 2Titled Tue 20th Oct 2026
  29. vs Shandrygin,NikitaLost · 1-0Black · 2026-10-20 · Round 9Titled Tue 20th Oct 2026
  30. vs Mikhailovsky,VladimirLost · 1-0Black · 2026-10-20 · Round 7Titled Tue 20th Oct 2026
  31. vs LAPITE,Oluwadurotimi OpeoluwaWon · 1-0White · 2026-10-20 · Round 11Titled Tue 20th Oct 2026
  32. vs Javakhadze,ZLost · 1-0Black · 2026-10-20 · Round 6Titled Tue 20th Oct 2026
  33. vs Khanbutaev,ArtemiiDraw · ½–½White · 2026-10-13 · Round 9Titled Tue 13th Oct 2026
  34. vs Weishaeutel,MoritzDraw · ½–½White · 2026-10-13 · Round 10Titled Tue 13th Oct 2026
  35. vs Bui Quang HuyDraw · ½–½Black · 2026-10-13 · Round 7Titled Tue 13th Oct 2026
  36. vs Dos Santos,Leonardo LopesWon · 1-0White · 2026-10-13 · Round 3Titled Tue 13th Oct 2026
  37. vs Luczak,FilipDraw · ½–½White · 2026-10-13 · Round 6Titled Tue 13th Oct 2026
  38. vs Petersen,MarcelWon · 0-1Black · 2026-10-13 · Round 11Titled Tue 13th Oct 2026
  39. vs Sauer,TimLost · 1-0Black · 2026-10-13 · Round 2Titled Tue 13th Oct 2026
  40. vs Rosen,EWon · 0-1Black · 2026-10-13 · Round 8Titled Tue 13th Oct 2026
  41. vs Pozzi,GaetanDraw · ½–½Black · 2026-10-13 · Round 4Titled Tue 13th Oct 2026
  42. vs Janampa Javier,Brandon DanielWon · 1-0White · 2026-10-13 · Round 5Titled Tue 13th Oct 2026
  43. vs Nepomniachtchi,ILost · 1-0Black · 2026-10-06 · Round 1Titled Tue 6th Oct 2026
  44. vs Hriday GargDraw · ½–½Black · 2026-10-06 · Round 4Titled Tue 6th Oct 2026
  45. vs Ahmed Mustafa,FarisDraw · ½–½Black · 2026-10-06 · Round 8Titled Tue 6th Oct 2026
  46. vs Fernandes Barbosa Dos Santos,GabrielWon · 0-1Black · 2026-10-06 · Round 10Titled Tue 6th Oct 2026
  47. vs Weetik,VLost · 1-0Black · 2026-10-06 · Round 6Titled Tue 6th Oct 2026
  48. vs Begunov,KLost · 0-1White · 2026-10-06 · Round 7Titled Tue 6th Oct 2026
  49. vs Smietanska,WiktoriaWon · 1-0White · 2026-10-06 · Round 11Titled Tue 6th Oct 2026
  50. vs Sitnic,ADraw · ½–½White · 2026-10-06 · Round 9Titled Tue 6th Oct 2026