Prepare against Ari Peuhu
Finland · World #34,880 classical · FIDE ID 509264
Our database contains 81 games by Ari Peuhu, covering Nov 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ari Peuhu's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ari Peuhu before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,959 | 2,017 | Jan 2016 |
| Rapid | 1,968 | 1,968 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 81 | 23 | 32 | 26 | 28.4% |
| As White | 39 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 43.6% |
| As Black | 42 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 14.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ari Peuhu's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ari Peuhu's side.
First moves as White (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 17 | 43.6% | 61.8% |
| d4 | 13 | 33.3% | 65.4% |
| c4 | 7 | 17.9% | 50.0% |
| Nc3 | 1 | 2.6% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 2.6% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 44% of White games, 61.8% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Peuhu usually continues Nf3 (64.3% score)
- …d6 (24% of these games) — Peuhu usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (12% of these games) — Peuhu usually continues exd5 (100.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 33% of White games, 65.4% score
- …Nf6 (62% of these games) — Peuhu usually continues c4 (68.8% score)
- …d6 (15% of these games) — Peuhu usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (15% of these games) — Peuhu usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 22 | 100.0% | 38.6% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 80.0% | 31.3% |
| c5 | 2 | 20.0% | 25.0% |
Ari Peuhu's chess games
All 81 games by Ari Peuhu in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2015 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 23 wins, 32 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B14 | Indian Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A34 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A27 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C86 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D59 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E14 | English Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2015 | Henri Torkkola | 2,183 | Hameenlinna We HamSK | B01 |
| Jan 2013 | Sauli Alho | 2,137 | Hameenlinna We HamSK | B01 |
| Jan 2010 | Timo Porrasmaa | 2,112 | 3rd Helsinki We Garde | A43 |
| Oct 2015 | Harri Manninen | 2,043 | chT-FIN1B 1516 | B92 |
| Jan 2009 | Stefan Kyburz | 2,038 | Helsinki We X | D93 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hameenlinna We HamSK | 2015 | 19 | 8 | 2,047 |
| chT-FIN1B 1516 | 2016 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,955 |
| chT-FIN1B 1011 | 2011 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,809 |
| 3rd Helsinki We Garde | 2010 | 5 | 3 | 2,141 |
| 9th Group B Helsinki We Garde | 2011 | 5 | 2 | 1,858 |
| 7th Helsinki We HSL | 2010 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,043 |
| Helsinki We X | 2009 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,156 |
| Jarvenpaa We JarvSK | 2015 | 5 | 3 | 1,962 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ari Peuhu's chess games?
81 games by Ari Peuhu, from Nov 2015 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Ari Peuhu has played.
What does Ari Peuhu play on the first move as White?
Across 39 games with White in our database, Ari Peuhu opens with 1.e4 (44% of games), 1.d4 (33% of games), 1.c4 (18% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ari Peuhu answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (80% of games), 1...c5 (20% of games).
What openings does Ari Peuhu play as White?
As White, Ari Peuhu's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 39 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ari Peuhu play as Black?
As Black, Ari Peuhu most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Closed (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Italian Game (5 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 42 games.
What is Ari Peuhu's FIDE rating?
Ari Peuhu is currently rated 1,959 in classical chess, 1,968 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,017 (Jan 2016).
How many games has Ari Peuhu played?
Our database contains 81 games by Ari Peuhu, covering Nov 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 32 draws, 26 losses (28.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ari Peuhu?
81 games by Ari Peuhu reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.