FMKalle Niemi

FIN Born 1986 Male
FIDE ID
504378

Player overview

Kalle Niemi’s highest recorded classical FIDE rating is 2357 (March 2017). On the November 2026 FIDE list, Kalle Niemi ranks #4279 worldwide and #20 in Finland among active classical players.

FIDE ratings

Classical

2295

Published FIDE

Rapid

2231

Published FIDE

Blitz

2262

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#4279
National rank · FIN
#20

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

Rating milestones

Highest recorded rating
2357 Mar 2017
Recorded years
2003–2026
Archived games
178

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

Rating history

FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Nov 2026.

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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
101 2017-11-03 21st European Teams Hersonissos GRE 6.9 Nikola Sedlak Kalle Niemi Lost: 1-0 39 Open
102 2017-11-01 21st European Teams Hersonissos GRE 5.13 Kalle Niemi Benjamin Arvola Notkevich Won: 1-0 70 Open
103 2017-10-31 21st European Teams Hersonissos GRE 4.16 Oliver Kurmann Kalle Niemi Won: 0-1 35 Open
104 2017-10-30 21st European Teams Hersonissos GRE 3.19 Kalle Niemi Mads Hansen Won: 1-0 56 Open
105 2017-10-29 21st European Teams Hersonissos GRE 2.15 Luis Neves Da Silva Kalle Niemi Lost: 1-0 46 Open
106 2017-10-22 TCh-FIN 2017-18 Finland FIN 4.3 Petri Kekki Kalle Niemi Won: 0-1 35 Open
107 2017-09-17 TCh-FIN 2017-18 Finland FIN 2.3 Kalle Niemi Mauri Lehtosaari Draw: 1/2-1/2 29 Open
108 2017-06-18 ch-FIN 2017 Helsinki FIN 7.4 Kalle Niemi Mika Karttunen Draw: 1/2-1/2 70 Open
109 2017-06-17 ch-FIN 2017 Helsinki FIN 6.1 Teemu Virtanen Kalle Niemi Lost: 1-0 38 Open
110 2017-06-16 ch-FIN 2017 Helsinki FIN 5.4 Vilka Sipila Kalle Niemi Lost: 1-0 42 Open
111 2017-06-15 ch-FIN 2017 Helsinki FIN 4.2 Kalle Niemi Daniel Ebeling Won: 1-0 69 Open
112 2017-06-14 ch-FIN 2017 Helsinki FIN 3.3 Miikka Maki-Uuro Kalle Niemi Draw: 1/2-1/2 21 Open
113 2017-06-13 ch-FIN 2017 Helsinki FIN 2.3 Kalle Niemi Tapani Sammalvuo Draw: 1/2-1/2 41 Open
114 2017-06-12 ch-FIN 2017 Helsinki FIN 1.2 Mikael Agopov Kalle Niemi Won: 0-1 35 Open
115 2017-04-16 TV2 IM 2017 Fagernes NOR 9.4 Nicolai Getz Kalle Niemi Lost: 1-0 41 Open
116 2017-04-15 TV2 IM 2017 Fagernes NOR 8.4 Kalle Niemi Mikkel Manosri Jacobsen Won: 1-0 52 Open
117 2017-04-14 TV2 IM 2017 Fagernes NOR 7.2 Roeland Pruijssers Kalle Niemi Lost: 1-0 46 Open
118 2017-04-13 TV2 IM 2017 Fagernes NOR 6.3 Kalle Niemi Sebastian Mihajlov Draw: 1/2-1/2 51 Open
119 2017-04-12 TV2 IM 2017 Fagernes NOR 5.5 Kalle Niemi Espen Lie Lost: 0-1 46 Open
120 2017-04-11 TV2 IM 2017 Fagernes NOR 4.4 Sondre Merkesvik Kalle Niemi Won: 0-1 39 Open
121 2017-04-11 TV2 IM 2017 Fagernes NOR 3.2 Kalle Niemi Tor Fredrik Kaasen Lost: 0-1 38 Open
122 2017-04-10 TV2 IM 2017 Fagernes NOR 2.5 Ralf Akesson Kalle Niemi Draw: 1/2-1/2 23 Open
123 2017-04-09 TV2 IM 2017 Fagernes NOR 1.3 Kalle Niemi Thomas Nyland Won: 1-0 54 Open
124 2017-03-12 TCh-FIN 2016-17 Finland FIN 11.4 Kalle Niemi Jani Ahvenjarvi Lost: 0-1 52 Open
125 2017-03-10 TCh-FIN 2016-17 Finland FIN 9.3 Kalle Niemi Vilka Sipila Lost: 0-1 36 Open
126 2017-02-05 TCh-FIN 2016-17 Finland FIN 8.3 Toivo Keinanen Kalle Niemi Won: 0-1 41 Open
127 2017-02-04 TCh-FIN 2016-17 Finland FIN 7.3 Petri Hokkanen Kalle Niemi Won: 0-1 35 Open
128 2016-12-11 TCh-FIN 2016-17 Finland FIN 6.2 Tommi Luukkonen Kalle Niemi Lost: 1-0 39 Open
129 2016-12-10 TCh-FIN 2016-17 Finland FIN 5.2 Aleksi Wallin Kalle Niemi Won: 0-1 25 Open
130 2016-11-12 32nd ECC Open 2016 Novi Sad SRB 7.19 Jacob Carstensen Kalle Niemi Won: 0-1 52 Open
131 2016-11-11 32nd ECC Open 2016 Novi Sad SRB 6.19 Kalle Niemi Jacob Sylvan Lost: 0-1 76 Open
132 2016-11-10 32nd ECC Open 2016 Novi Sad SRB 5.12 Nikola Radovanovic Kalle Niemi Draw: 1/2-1/2 71 Open
133 2016-11-09 32nd ECC Open 2016 Novi Sad SRB 4.2 Kalle Niemi Pierre Villegas Draw: 1/2-1/2 30 Open
134 2016-11-08 32nd ECC Open 2016 Novi Sad SRB 3.12 Kalle Niemi Alexander Sotsky Draw: 1/2-1/2 64 Open
135 2016-11-07 32nd ECC Open 2016 Novi Sad SRB 2.28 Kalle Niemi Daniel Semcesen Draw: 1/2-1/2 74 Open
136 2016-11-06 32nd ECC Open 2016 Novi Sad SRB 1.11 Gata Kamsky Kalle Niemi Lost: 1-0 48 Open
137 2016-10-09 TCh-FIN 2016-17 Finland FIN 4.3 Samu Ristoja Kalle Niemi Draw: 1/2-1/2 46 Open
138 2016-09-25 Hamina Bastioni Open 2016 Hamina FIN 5.7 Mika Karttunen Kalle Niemi Won: 0-1 38 Open
139 2016-09-25 Hamina Bastioni Open 2016 Hamina FIN 4.5 Kalle Niemi Sergey Kasparov Lost: 0-1 34 Open
140 2016-09-24 Hamina Bastioni Open 2016 Hamina FIN 3.5 Kalle Niemi Dmitry V. Sklyarov Draw: 1/2-1/2 53 Open
141 2016-09-24 Hamina Bastioni Open 2016 Hamina FIN 2.5 Vilka Sipila Kalle Niemi Draw: 1/2-1/2 101 Open
142 2016-09-23 Hamina Bastioni Open 2016 Hamina FIN 1.14 Kalle Niemi Tapio Tuomala Won: 1-0 108 Open
143 2016-09-18 TCh-FIN 2016-17 Finland FIN 2.3 Erik Ronka Kalle Niemi Draw: 1/2-1/2 32 Open
144 2016-09-17 TCh-FIN 2016-17 Finland FIN 1.3 Kalle Niemi Antti Virtanen Lost: 0-1 33 Open
145 2016-07-24 26th Heart of Finland Op Jyvaskyla FIN 9.2 Mikael Agopov Kalle Niemi Draw: 1/2-1/2 43 Open
146 2016-07-23 26th Heart of Finland Op Jyvaskyla FIN 8.6 Kalle Niemi Evgenia Kuzevanova Won: 1-0 45 Open
147 2016-07-22 26th Heart of Finland Op Jyvaskyla FIN 7.8 Tapani Viljava Kalle Niemi Won: 0-1 35 Open
148 2016-07-21 26th Heart of Finland Op Jyvaskyla FIN 6.11 Kalle Niemi Markku Iivonen Won: 1-0 34 Open
149 2016-07-21 26th Heart of Finland Op Jyvaskyla FIN 5.8 Teemu Virtanen Kalle Niemi Lost: 1-0 58 Open
150 2016-07-20 26th Heart of Finland Op Jyvaskyla FIN 4.6 Kalle Niemi Mika Ebeling Draw: 1/2-1/2 60 Open
  1. vs Nikola SedlakLost · 1-0Black · 2017-11-03 · Round 6.921st European Teams
  2. vs Benjamin Arvola NotkevichWon · 1-0White · 2017-11-01 · Round 5.1321st European Teams
  3. vs Oliver KurmannWon · 0-1Black · 2017-10-31 · Round 4.1621st European Teams
  4. vs Mads HansenWon · 1-0White · 2017-10-30 · Round 3.1921st European Teams
  5. vs Luis Neves Da SilvaLost · 1-0Black · 2017-10-29 · Round 2.1521st European Teams
  6. vs Petri KekkiWon · 0-1Black · 2017-10-22 · Round 4.3TCh-FIN 2017-18
  7. vs Mauri LehtosaariDraw · ½–½White · 2017-09-17 · Round 2.3TCh-FIN 2017-18
  8. vs Mika KarttunenDraw · ½–½White · 2017-06-18 · Round 7.4ch-FIN 2017
  9. vs Teemu VirtanenLost · 1-0Black · 2017-06-17 · Round 6.1ch-FIN 2017
  10. vs Vilka SipilaLost · 1-0Black · 2017-06-16 · Round 5.4ch-FIN 2017
  11. vs Daniel EbelingWon · 1-0White · 2017-06-15 · Round 4.2ch-FIN 2017
  12. vs Miikka Maki-UuroDraw · ½–½Black · 2017-06-14 · Round 3.3ch-FIN 2017
  13. vs Tapani SammalvuoDraw · ½–½White · 2017-06-13 · Round 2.3ch-FIN 2017
  14. vs Mikael AgopovWon · 0-1Black · 2017-06-12 · Round 1.2ch-FIN 2017
  15. vs Nicolai GetzLost · 1-0Black · 2017-04-16 · Round 9.4TV2 IM 2017
  16. vs Mikkel Manosri JacobsenWon · 1-0White · 2017-04-15 · Round 8.4TV2 IM 2017
  17. vs Roeland PruijssersLost · 1-0Black · 2017-04-14 · Round 7.2TV2 IM 2017
  18. vs Sebastian MihajlovDraw · ½–½White · 2017-04-13 · Round 6.3TV2 IM 2017
  19. vs Espen LieLost · 0-1White · 2017-04-12 · Round 5.5TV2 IM 2017
  20. vs Sondre MerkesvikWon · 0-1Black · 2017-04-11 · Round 4.4TV2 IM 2017
  21. vs Tor Fredrik KaasenLost · 0-1White · 2017-04-11 · Round 3.2TV2 IM 2017
  22. vs Ralf AkessonDraw · ½–½Black · 2017-04-10 · Round 2.5TV2 IM 2017
  23. vs Thomas NylandWon · 1-0White · 2017-04-09 · Round 1.3TV2 IM 2017
  24. vs Jani AhvenjarviLost · 0-1White · 2017-03-12 · Round 11.4TCh-FIN 2016-17
  25. vs Vilka SipilaLost · 0-1White · 2017-03-10 · Round 9.3TCh-FIN 2016-17
  26. vs Toivo KeinanenWon · 0-1Black · 2017-02-05 · Round 8.3TCh-FIN 2016-17
  27. vs Petri HokkanenWon · 0-1Black · 2017-02-04 · Round 7.3TCh-FIN 2016-17
  28. vs Tommi LuukkonenLost · 1-0Black · 2016-12-11 · Round 6.2TCh-FIN 2016-17
  29. vs Aleksi WallinWon · 0-1Black · 2016-12-10 · Round 5.2TCh-FIN 2016-17
  30. vs Jacob CarstensenWon · 0-1Black · 2016-11-12 · Round 7.1932nd ECC Open 2016
  31. vs Jacob SylvanLost · 0-1White · 2016-11-11 · Round 6.1932nd ECC Open 2016
  32. vs Nikola RadovanovicDraw · ½–½Black · 2016-11-10 · Round 5.1232nd ECC Open 2016
  33. vs Pierre VillegasDraw · ½–½White · 2016-11-09 · Round 4.232nd ECC Open 2016
  34. vs Alexander SotskyDraw · ½–½White · 2016-11-08 · Round 3.1232nd ECC Open 2016
  35. vs Daniel SemcesenDraw · ½–½White · 2016-11-07 · Round 2.2832nd ECC Open 2016
  36. vs Gata KamskyLost · 1-0Black · 2016-11-06 · Round 1.1132nd ECC Open 2016
  37. vs Samu RistojaDraw · ½–½Black · 2016-10-09 · Round 4.3TCh-FIN 2016-17
  38. vs Mika KarttunenWon · 0-1Black · 2016-09-25 · Round 5.7Hamina Bastioni Open 2016
  39. vs Sergey KasparovLost · 0-1White · 2016-09-25 · Round 4.5Hamina Bastioni Open 2016
  40. vs Dmitry V. SklyarovDraw · ½–½White · 2016-09-24 · Round 3.5Hamina Bastioni Open 2016
  41. vs Vilka SipilaDraw · ½–½Black · 2016-09-24 · Round 2.5Hamina Bastioni Open 2016
  42. vs Tapio TuomalaWon · 1-0White · 2016-09-23 · Round 1.14Hamina Bastioni Open 2016
  43. vs Erik RonkaDraw · ½–½Black · 2016-09-18 · Round 2.3TCh-FIN 2016-17
  44. vs Antti VirtanenLost · 0-1White · 2016-09-17 · Round 1.3TCh-FIN 2016-17
  45. vs Mikael AgopovDraw · ½–½Black · 2016-07-24 · Round 9.226th Heart of Finland Op
  46. vs Evgenia KuzevanovaWon · 1-0White · 2016-07-23 · Round 8.626th Heart of Finland Op
  47. vs Tapani ViljavaWon · 0-1Black · 2016-07-22 · Round 7.826th Heart of Finland Op
  48. vs Markku IivonenWon · 1-0White · 2016-07-21 · Round 6.1126th Heart of Finland Op
  49. vs Teemu VirtanenLost · 1-0Black · 2016-07-21 · Round 5.826th Heart of Finland Op
  50. vs Mika EbelingDraw · ½–½White · 2016-07-20 · Round 4.626th Heart of Finland Op