Prepare against Pekka Asomaki
Finland · World #19,379 classical · FIDE ID 502952
Our database contains 72 games by Pekka Asomaki, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Pekka Asomaki's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Pekka Asomaki 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 | 2,160 | Oct 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 72 | 29 | 13 | 30 | 40.3% |
| As White | 35 | 19 | 4 | 12 | 54.3% |
| As Black | 37 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 27.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Pekka Asomaki's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Pekka Asomaki's side.
First moves as White (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 35 | 100.0% | 60.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 60.0% score
- …e5 (43% of these games) — Asomaki usually continues Nf3 (63.3% score)
- …c5 (23% of these games) — Asomaki usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (11% of these games) — Asomaki usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 20 | 95.2% | 42.5% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 60.0% | 16.7% |
| d5 | 4 | 40.0% | 12.5% |
Pekka Asomaki's chess games
All 72 games by Pekka Asomaki in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2003 - 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: 29 wins, 13 draws, 30 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B44 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C86 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C73 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C83 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C63 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| A30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| E19 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C29 | Vienna Game | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E41 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E38 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1990 | Heikki M.J. Westerinen | 2,475 | chT-FIN | C86 |
| Mar 2011 | Sampsa Nyysti | 2,365 | FIN Team Cup | C97 |
| Jan 1991 | Kaarle Sakari Ojanen | 2,350 | chT-FIN | B57 |
| Jan 1987 | Erkki O Turunen | 2,295 | chT-FIN | B06 |
| Sep 2015 | Tapio Salo | 2,290 | chT-FIN Gp2 1516 | D63 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-FIN | 1991 | 14 | 5 | 2,231 |
| chT-FIN 1B 0203 | 2003 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,296 |
| WchT Seniors 50 | 2020 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,133 |
| Espoo We MatSK Open | 2010 | 5 | 3 | 2,300 |
| Vantaa Open 1 | 2000 | 5 | 3 | 2,363 |
| chT-FIN Gp2 1516 | 2016 | 5 | 4 | 2,379 |
| Vantaa We EtVaS | 2010 | 5 | 2 | 2,067 |
| Helsinki Redsven Memorial | 2010 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,020 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Pekka Asomaki's chess games?
72 games by Pekka Asomaki, from Oct 2003 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 Pekka Asomaki has played.
What does Pekka Asomaki play on the first move as White?
Across 35 games with White in our database, Pekka Asomaki opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Pekka Asomaki answers 1...e5 (95% of games), 1...Nf6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (60% of games), 1...d5 (40% of games).
What openings does Pekka Asomaki play as White?
As White, Pekka Asomaki's most-played openings in our database are: Pirc Defense (4 games, 100.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 35 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Pekka Asomaki play as Black?
As Black, Pekka Asomaki most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Schliemann (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 37 games.
What is Pekka Asomaki's FIDE rating?
Pekka Asomaki is currently rated 2,062 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,160 (Oct 2015).
How many games has Pekka Asomaki played?
Our database contains 72 games by Pekka Asomaki, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 29 wins, 13 draws, 30 losses (40.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Pekka Asomaki?
72 games by Pekka Asomaki 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.