Prepare against Jussi Peurala
Finland · World #19,380 classical · FIDE ID 509981
Our database contains 156 games by Jussi Peurala, covering Oct 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jussi Peurala's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jussi Peurala 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 | 2,062 | 2,064 | Apr 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,028 | 2,039 | Aug 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 156 | 51 | 40 | 65 | 32.7% |
| As White | 82 | 34 | 21 | 27 | 41.5% |
| As Black | 74 | 17 | 19 | 38 | 23.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (82 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 76 | 92.7% | 57.2% |
| d4 | 6 | 7.3% | 16.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 93% of White games, 57.2% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Peurala usually continues c3 (44.4% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Peurala usually continues d4 (57.1% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Peurala usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 7% of White games, 16.7% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Peurala usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Peurala usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 26 | 65.0% | 34.6% |
| c5 | 6 | 15.0% | 33.3% |
| d6 | 3 | 7.5% | 33.3% |
| e5 | 3 | 7.5% | 16.7% |
| c6 | 2 | 5.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 61.9% | 42.3% |
| d5 | 5 | 23.8% | 10.0% |
| d6 | 3 | 14.3% | 16.7% |
Jussi Peurala's chess games
All 156 games by Jussi Peurala in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2013 - 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: 51 wins, 40 draws, 65 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 18 | 6/4/8 | 33.3% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 12 | 8/2/2 | 66.7% |
| C44 | Danish Gambit | 11 | 4/4/3 | 36.4% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 11 | 5/2/4 | 45.5% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Center Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 22 | 5/5/12 | 22.7% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B79 | Sicilian: Dragon | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2003 | Kaj Kivipelto | 2,235 | chT1A-FIN 0203 | A05 |
| Jan 2013 | Marko Tauriainen | 2,135 | Vierumaki We LahS 20 | C44 |
| Jan 2005 | Juha Heino | 2,130 | Turku We TSY Open | C21 |
| Apr 2011 | Mika Koskinen | 2,102 | FIN Team Cup | B02 |
| Mar 2015 | Jukka Harju | 2,080 | chT1A-FIN 1415 | C05 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-FIN U18 | 2000 | 14 | 6.5 | 2,150 |
| Vantaa We EtVaS | 2010 | 9 | 3 | 2,025 |
| ch-FIN Open | 1997 | 9 | 2 | 1,997 |
| Helsinki We HSK 01 Open | 2015 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,807 |
| 2nd Tampere We TammerSh | 2012 | 5 | 2 | 2,012 |
| Mikkeli We MikkSK MikkSK 70 | 2014 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,790 |
| chT1A-FIN 0203 | 2003 | 5 | 3 | 2,315 |
| 8th Tampere We TammerSh | 2011 | 5 | 2 | 1,993 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jussi Peurala's chess games?
156 games by Jussi Peurala, from Oct 2013 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 Jussi Peurala has played.
What does Jussi Peurala play on the first move as White?
Across 82 games with White in our database, Jussi Peurala opens with 1.e4 (93% of games), 1.d4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jussi Peurala answers 1...d5 (65% of games), 1...c5 (15% of games), 1...d6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (62% of games), 1...d5 (24% of games), 1...d6 (14% of games).
What openings does Jussi Peurala play as White?
As White, Jussi Peurala's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (18 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (12 games, 66.7% win rate); Danish Gambit (11 games, 36.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 82 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jussi Peurala play as Black?
As Black, Jussi Peurala most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (22 games, 22.7% win rate); Benoni Defense (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Réti Opening (7 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 74 games.
What is Jussi Peurala's FIDE rating?
Jussi Peurala is currently rated 2,062 in classical chess, 2,028 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,064 (Apr 2026).
How many games has Jussi Peurala played?
Our database contains 156 games by Jussi Peurala, covering Oct 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 51 wins, 40 draws, 65 losses (32.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jussi Peurala?
156 games by Jussi Peurala 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.