Jari Jarvenpaa vs Kalle Niemi
FM Jari Jarvenpaa (2187) · FM Kalle Niemi (2301)
Jari Jarvenpaa and Kalle Niemi have played 15 recorded games against each other, the first in Aug 2004 and the most recent in Apr 2022. Jarvenpaa leads 5 wins to 5, with 5 draws (67% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Trompowsky Attack (1 games). The average game between them lasted 38 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Jarvenpaa | Draws | Niemi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarvenpaa with White | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Niemi with White | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Jarvenpaa | Draws | Niemi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Jarvenpaa | Draws | Niemi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B33 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2022 | Kalle Niemi | Jari Jarvenpaa | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | ch-FIN |
| Sep 2019 | Jari Jarvenpaa | Kalle Niemi | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | Helsinki EtVaS Autumn A |
| Jun 2018 | Kalle Niemi | Jari Jarvenpaa | 1-0 | Philidor | ch-FIN |
| Feb 2018 | Kalle Niemi | Jari Jarvenpaa | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | 50 Salo We SalSK Tocklin |
| Jul 2017 | Jari Jarvenpaa | Kalle Niemi | 1-0 | London System | Naantali Avoin Open |
| Apr 2016 | Kalle Niemi | Jari Jarvenpaa | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | Turku We TSY Open |
| Nov 2015 | Jari Jarvenpaa | Kalle Niemi | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Alapin | Turku We TuTS Open |
| Nov 2014 | Jari Jarvenpaa | Kalle Niemi | 1-0 | French: Tarrasch Variation | Turku We TuTS Open |
| Jun 2013 | Kalle Niemi | Jari Jarvenpaa | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | ch-FIN |
| Jan 2013 | Jari Jarvenpaa | Kalle Niemi | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Helsinki We EtVaS |
| Jan 2006 | Kalle Niemi | Jari Jarvenpaa | 1-0 | Pirc Defense | Tampere We TammerSh |
| Jan 2006 | Jari Jarvenpaa | Kalle Niemi | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | Tampere We TammerSh |
| Oct 2005 | Kalle Niemi | Jari Jarvenpaa | 1-0 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | chT-FIN 0506 |
| Jan 2005 | Jari Jarvenpaa | Kalle Niemi | 1-0 | Sicilian: Alapin | Helsinki Shakkikoti |
| Aug 2004 | Jari Jarvenpaa | Kalle Niemi | 1-0 | Trompowsky Attack | Tampere We Taraus Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Jari Jarvenpaa and Kalle Niemi?
In 15 recorded games, Jari Jarvenpaa has 5 wins, Kalle Niemi has 5 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Jari Jarvenpaa and Kalle Niemi played each other?
Our database records 15 games between them, from Aug 2004 to Apr 2022.
What openings do Jari Jarvenpaa and Kalle Niemi play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Trompowsky Attack (1 games), followed by the Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.