Prepare against Jami Valpas

Finland · World #11,208 classical · FIDE ID 517046

When preparing against Jami Valpas, expect 1.e4 in 88% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (95% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (40%).

Our database contains 64 games by Jami Valpas, covering Sep 2019 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Jami Valpas's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jami Valpas 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jami Valpas's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jami Valpas's side.

First moves as White (33 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 88% of White games, 51.7% score
  • …c5 (48% of these games) — Valpas usually continues Nf3 (41.7% score)
  • …e6 (17% of these games) — Valpas usually continues d4 (87.5% score)
  • …c6 (14% of these games) — Valpas usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
• 1.d4 — 12% of White games, 50.0% score
  • …d5 (50% of these games) — Valpas usually continues Bf4 (50.0% score)
  • …e6 (25% of these games) — Valpas usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
  • …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Valpas usually continues Bf4 (0.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)

Jami Valpas's chess games

All 64 games by Jami Valpas in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2019 - Aug 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: 25 wins, 16 draws, 23 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Jami Valpas's chess games?

64 games by Jami Valpas, from Sep 2019 to Aug 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 Jami Valpas has played.

What does Jami Valpas play on the first move as White?

Across 33 games with White in our database, Jami Valpas opens with 1.e4 (88% of games), 1.d4 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jami Valpas answers 1...c5 (95% of games), 1...Nc6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (40% of games), 1...c5 (40% of games), 1...d5 (20% of games).

What openings does Jami Valpas play as White?

As White, Jami Valpas's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 33 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Jami Valpas play as Black?

As Black, Jami Valpas most often plays: Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (13 games, 46.2% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 31 games.

What is Jami Valpas's FIDE rating?

Jami Valpas is currently rated 2,151 in classical chess, 1,794 in rapid and 1,949 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,151 (Aug 2026).

How many games has Jami Valpas played?

Our database contains 64 games by Jami Valpas, covering Sep 2019 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 25 wins, 16 draws, 23 losses (39.1% win rate).

How do I prepare against Jami Valpas?

64 games by Jami Valpas 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.

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