Lari Linden vs Eero Valkama
Lari Linden (2178) · FM Eero Valkama (2194)
Lari Linden and Eero Valkama have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 2012 and the most recent in Oct 2019. Linden leads 1 wins to 3 - trailing overall, with 6 draws (40% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Catalan (4 games). The average game between them lasted 35 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Linden | Draws | Valkama |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linden with White | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Valkama with White | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Linden | Draws | Valkama |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Linden | Draws | Valkama |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E04 | Catalan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| B40 | Sicilian | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C00 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| E01 | Catalan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2019 | Eero Valkama | Lari Linden | 1-0 | Bishop's Opening | Salo We SalSK |
| Apr 2018 | Eero Valkama | Lari Linden | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Turku We TSY Open |
| Mar 2017 | Lari Linden | Eero Valkama | 0-1 | Catalan | Turku We TSY Open |
| Jul 2016 | Lari Linden | Eero Valkama | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Naantali Avoin Open |
| Apr 2015 | Eero Valkama | Lari Linden | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Taimanov | Turku We TSY Open |
| Jul 2014 | Lari Linden | Eero Valkama | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Naantali Open |
| Jan 2014 | Eero Valkama | Lari Linden | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Turku We TSY Open |
| Nov 2013 | Eero Valkama | Lari Linden | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Turku We TuTS Open |
| Jul 2012 | Lari Linden | Eero Valkama | 0-1 | Catalan | Naantali Open |
| Jan 2012 | Lari Linden | Eero Valkama | 1-0 | Catalan | Turku We TSY Open |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Lari Linden and Eero Valkama?
In 10 recorded games, Lari Linden has 1 wins, Eero Valkama has 3 wins, and they have drawn 6 times.
How many times have Lari Linden and Eero Valkama played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Jan 2012 to Oct 2019.
What openings do Lari Linden and Eero Valkama play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Catalan (4 games), followed by the Sicilian (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.