IMTapani Sammalvuo
FIN Born 1975 (Age ≈51) Male
- FIDE ID
- 501115
Player overview
Tapani Sammalvuo’s highest recorded classical FIDE rating is 2492 (November 2011). On the November 2026 FIDE list, Tapani Sammalvuo ranks #2588 worldwide and #7 in Finland among active classical players.
FIDE ratings
Rapid
2432Published FIDE
Blitz
2505Published FIDE
Official classical ranks
- World rank
- #2588
- National rank · FIN
- #7
Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ
Rating milestones
- Highest recorded rating
- 2492 Nov 2011
- Recorded years
- 2001–2026
- Archived games
- 352
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 351 | 2012-07-26 | 3rd Terre degli Elimi | Erice ITA | 2 | Tapani Sammalvuo | Michel Bifulco | Won: 1-0 | 21 | Open |
| 352 | 2012-07-25 | 3rd Terre degli Elimi | Erice ITA | 1 | Riccardo Marzaduri | Tapani Sammalvuo | Won: 0-1 | 33 | Open |
FIDE tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 41st European Chess Club Cup - OPEN | Classical | 3 |
| 2026-10-09 | Icelandic Team Chess Championship 26-27 - 1st league Round 1-4 | Classical | 3 |
| 2026-09-12 | Finnish Championship League 2026-2027 1-2 | Classical | 1 |