Prepare against Jyrki Heikkinen
Finland · World #23,327 classical · FIDE ID 501301
Our database contains 34 games by Jyrki Heikkinen, covering Jul 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jyrki Heikkinen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jyrki Heikkinen 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 | 2,030 | 2,087 | Oct 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,084 | 2,084 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,997 | 2,050 | Nov 2021 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 38.2% |
| As White | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 38.1% |
| As Black | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 38.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jyrki Heikkinen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jyrki Heikkinen's side.
First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 21 | 100.0% | 52.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 52.4% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Heikkinen usually continues Nc3 (78.6% score)
- …d5 (19% of these games) — Heikkinen usually continues e4 (25.0% score)
- …d6 (14% of these games) — Heikkinen usually continues e4 (83.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 100.0% | 37.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 85.7% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
Jyrki Heikkinen's chess games
All 34 games by Jyrki Heikkinen in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2012 - 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: 13 wins, 10 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Blackmar-Diemer Gambit | 12 | 4/4/4 | 33.3% |
| A43 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | King's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A82 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B70 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D90 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E62 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2019 | Aleksi Wallin | 2,228 | chT1A-FIN 1819 | B07 |
| Nov 2018 | Erik Van de Plassche | 2,150 | chT1A-FIN 1819 | A51 |
| Mar 2016 | Hannu Joentausta | 2,145 | chT-FIN Gp3 1516 | D00 |
| Feb 2019 | Mikko Alho | 2,098 | chT1A-FIN 1819 | D00 |
| Feb 2017 | Eero Wilen | 2,080 | chT-FIN Gp1 1617 | A83 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT1A-FIN 1819 | 2019 | 7 | 5 | 2,277 |
| chT1B-FIN 1718 | 2018 | 7 | 3 | 1,952 |
| chT-FIN Gp1 1617 | 2017 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,884 |
| chT-FIN Gp3 1516 | 2016 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,075 |
| chT-FIN 1 Gp1 | 2023 | 5 | 3 | 2,071 |
| FIN Team Cup | 2014 | 3 | 1 | 2,056 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jyrki Heikkinen's chess games?
34 games by Jyrki Heikkinen, from Jul 2012 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 Jyrki Heikkinen has played.
What does Jyrki Heikkinen play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Jyrki Heikkinen opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jyrki Heikkinen answers 1...d5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (86% of games), 1...f5 (14% of games).
What openings does Jyrki Heikkinen play as White?
As White, Jyrki Heikkinen's most-played openings in our database are: Blackmar-Diemer Gambit (12 games, 33.3% win rate); Pirc Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); French: Classical Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jyrki Heikkinen play as Black?
As Black, Jyrki Heikkinen most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Budapest Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 13 games.
What is Jyrki Heikkinen's FIDE rating?
Jyrki Heikkinen is currently rated 2,030 in classical chess, 2,084 in rapid and 1,997 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,087 (Oct 2022).
How many games has Jyrki Heikkinen played?
Our database contains 34 games by Jyrki Heikkinen, covering Jul 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 10 draws, 11 losses (38.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jyrki Heikkinen?
34 games by Jyrki Heikkinen 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.