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IM Sampsa Nyysti

Sampsa Nyysti
Full name
Sampsa Nyysti
Born
1978 (age 48)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Finland
Profiles
#1898
World Ranking
2291
Classical
2298
Rapid
2308
Blitz

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, English Attack (12 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation (10 games)
French Defense: King's Indian Attack (10 games)
Sicilian Defense: Kan, Modern Variation (8 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Scheveningen, English Attack with 7.f3 (8 games)
Black Pieces
English Opening: Symmetrical Variation (18 games)
Trompowsky Attack (7 games)
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Ragozin, Gligorić, Bernstein, Exchange Variation (7 games)
Italian Game: Two Knights, Modern Bishop's Opening (7 games)
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Exchange, Gligorić Variation (7 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Sampsa Nyysti (2308)
Oliver Wartiovaara (2359)
1-0 42 2025
Sampsa Nyysti (2303)
Henrik Lonnqvist (1977)
1-0 27 2025
Sampsa Nyysti (2303)
Rayan Mashhadi Aghajan (2004)
1-0 39 2025
Sampsa Nyysti (2303)
Kulkami Bhakti (2356)
0-1 53 2025
Sampsa Nyysti (2308)
Erik Ronka (2295)
½-½ 23 2025
Sampsa Nyysti (2308)
Vilka Sipila (2447)
½-½ 59 2025
Sampsa Nyysti (2308)
Toivo Keinanen (2531)
½-½ 21 2025
Sampsa Nyysti (2303)
Marius Deuer (2495)
½-½ 18 2025
Henri Lahdelma (2297)
Sampsa Nyysti (2308)
1-0 24 2025
Tommi Luukkonen (2237)
Sampsa Nyysti (2308)
1-0 32 2025
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