WORLDBASE Player / Joueur FM Salonen, Aku
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258 games / 258 parties
2025.07.20 33rd Heart of Finland Op
11909 Vesa, Mikke (2007) Salonen, Aku (2304) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. a3 Bxc5 6. Nf3 f6 7. b4 Be7 8. Bb2 a5 9. Nbd2 axb4 10. axb4 Rxa1 11. Qxa1 Bxb4 12. Qa4+ Nc6 13. Bb5 Bd7 14. Bxc6 Bxd2+ 15. Nxd2 Bxc6 16. Qg4 Qd7 17. O-O Nh6 18. Qf4 fxe5 19. Qxe5 O-O 20. Re1 Ng4 21. Qg5 Nf6 22. Re3 Qf7 23. Rg3 Nh5 24. Rf3 Qg6 25. Rxf8+ Kxf8 26. Qxg6 hxg6 27. Nf3 Ba4 28. c3 Ke7 29. h4 Nf4 30. Kh2 Nd3 31. Ba3+ Kf6 32. Kg3 e5 33. Ng5 Nf4 34. Bb4 Kf5 35. f3 Kf6 36. Ba5 Ke7 37. Kf2 Nd3+ 38. Ke3 Bb5 39. g4 Kd6 40. Bd8 Kd7 41. Ba5 Nb2 42. Bb4 Nc4+ 43. Kd3 Ke8 44. Ne6 Kf7 45. Ng5+ Kg8 46. Bc5 Ba4 47. Bb4 Bd1 48. Bc5 Na5 49. Bb4 Nc6 50. Bd6 b5 51. Bc5 Bb3 52. Ke3 Bc4 53. Bd6 d4+ 54. Kd2 Bd5 55. Kd3 Bb3 56. Bc5 Bc4+ 57. Kd2 dxc3+ 58. Kxc3 Bd5 59. Bd6 Kh8 60. Bc5 Kg8 61. Bd6 Kh8 62. Bc5 Kg8 1/2-1/2
2025.07.19 33rd Heart of Finland Op
11890 Salonen, Aku (2304) Olde, Margareth (2160) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 b5 5. Bb3 Na5 6. O-O d6 7. d4 exd4 8. Qxd4 Bb7 9. Bg5 Ne7 10. Qd3 h6 11. Bh4 Nxb3 12. axb3 Qd7 13. Nc3 Ng6 14. Bg3 Be7 15. Nd5 O-O 16. c4 bxc4 17. bxc4 Rab8 18. Nd4 Bxd5 19. cxd5 Rxb2 20. Rxa6 Rfb8 21. Nc6 R8b3 22. Ra8+ Kh7 23. Qa6 Rb7 24. Qc4 Bf6 25. h3 h5 26. Qc1 R7b5 27. Qd1 Kh6 28. Qf3 R5b3 29. Qf5 Qxf5 30. exf5 Ne7 31. Bf4+ Kh7 32. Nxe7 Bxe7 33. Re8 Bf6 34. Rc8 Rd3 35. Rxc7 Rxd5 36. Rxf7 Rb6 37. Rd7 Rxf5 38. Rxd6 Rb2 39. Be3 Be5 40. Rdd1 Ra2 41. Rd7 h4 42. Ra7 Rxa7 43. Bxa7 Rf7 44. Bb6 Bf6 45. Rd1 Rb7 46. Be3 Kg6 47. Kf1 Rb2 48. Rd5 Ra2 49. Bd2 Rb2 50. Ke2 Bc3 51. Ke3 Bxd2+ 52. Rxd2 Rb3+ 53. Rd3 Rb2 54. Rd5 Kh6 55. Re5 g5 56. Re6+ Kh5 57. Kf3 Rb3+ 58. Re3 Rb2 59. g4+ hxg3 60. fxg3 Ra2 61. Rb3 Rc2 62. Ke4 Rh2 63. Kf5 Rf2+ 64. Ke4 Rh2 65. Kf5 Rf2+ 66. Ke4 1/2-1/2
2025.07.18 33rd Heart of Finland Op
11874 Aberg, T (2120) Salonen, Aku (2304) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Qc2 O-O 9. Nf3 Re8 10. Bd3 Ne4 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. O-O Bf5 13. Ne5 Nd7 14. Nxd7 Bxd7 15. b4 Nf6 16. b5 c5 17. dxc5 Qxc5 18. Rfd1 Rac8 19. Rac1 Qa3 20. Qb3 Qxb3 21. axb3 Rc7 22. Ne2 Rec8 23. Rxc7 Rxc7 24. f3 Kf8 25. Ra1 b6 26. Kf2 Ke7 27. Nd4 Kd6 28. Ke2 g6 29. Kd2 Be8 30. b4 Nh7 31. Ra3 Nf8 32. Rc3 Rxc3 33. Kxc3 Ne6 34. f4 Nxd4 35. Kxd4 f6 36. g4 g5 37. f5 Bd7 1/2-1/2
2025.07.17 33rd Heart of Finland Op
11839 Komulainen, Lauri (1962) Salonen, Aku (2304) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Bd3 O-O 9. Nge2 Re8 10. Qc2 Nbd7 11. h3 Ne4 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Nf4 Ndf6 14. O-O Bf5 15. Rab1 g6 16. Na4 Nd6 17. Bxf5 Nxf5 18. Nc5 Nd6 19. Nfd3 Nfe4 20. Ne5 Nxc5 21. Qxc5 Ne4 22. Qxe7 Rxe7 23. Nf3 a5 24. Rfc1 Ra6 25. b3 Rb6 26. a3 Re8 27. Ne5 Kg7 28. Rc2 Ra8 29. Kf1 Nf6 30. Ke2 Kf8 31. Rcb2 Ke7 32. b4 Ne4 33. bxa5 Rxb2+ 34. Rxb2 Nd6 35. Nd3 Rxa5 36. Nc5 Ra7 37. f3 Kd8 38. a4 Kc7 39. Ra2 Nc4 40. Kd3 b6 41. Nb3 Rxa4 42. Rxa4 Nb2+ 43. Kd2 Nxa4 44. e4 Kd6 45. Ke3 c5 46. e5+ Ke6 47. f4 c4 48. Na1 b5 49. Nc2 h5 50. g4 hxg4 51. hxg4 f5 52. exf6 Kxf6 53. Nb4 Nb6 54. Nc6 Ke6 55. Kd2 Kd6 56. Ne5 b4 57. Nxg6 b3 58. Ne5 Na4 59. f5 c3+ 60. Kc1 c2 61. Nd3 Nc3 62. Kb2 Ne2 63. Nc1 Nxd4 64. Kc3 Ke5 65. Nd3+ Kf6 66. Nc1 Ne2+ 67. Nxe2 d4+ 68. Kxb3 d3 69. Nc1 1-0
2025.07.17 33rd Heart of Finland Op
11860 Salonen, Aku (2304) Borsos, B (2071) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. O-O g6 6. d4 exd4 7. e5 dxe5 8. Nxe5 Qd5 9. Re1 Be7 10. Bc4 Qxe5 11. Rxe5 Nxe5 12. Qxd4 Nxc4 13. Qxc4 O-O 14. Bg5 Rd8 15. Nc3 Be6 16. Qh4 1-0
2025.07.16 33rd Heart of Finland Op
11825 Salonen, Aku (2304) Paasikangas, J (2077) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. a4 Rb8 8. axb5 axb5 9. Nc3 d6 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. Bxd5 Bd7 12. O-O O-O 13. c3 Bf6 14. b4 Ne7 15. Bb3 Ng6 16. Be3 Bg4 17. h3 Bd7 18. Ra7 Ra8 19. Qa1 Nf4 20. Bxf4 exf4 21. d4 Rxa7 22. Qxa7 Qc8 23. Kh2 h6 24. e5 Be7 25. Re1 Bf5 26. Qa2 g5 27. e6 Kg7 28. exf7 Bf6 29. Qe2 c6 30. Be6 Bxe6 31. Qxe6 Qd8 32. Qe8 Rxf7 33. Qxc6 Rc7 34. Qxb5 Rxc3 35. Qd5 Rc7 36. b5 Rd7 37. Re6 Qc7 38. Nd2 Re7 39. Rxe7+ Bxe7 40. Nc4 1-0
2025.07.15 33rd Heart of Finland Op
11792 Salonen, Aku (2304) Valpas, Jami (1997) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 d5 6. e5 Nc6 7. Bb5 Bg4 8. Bxc6+ bxc6 9. Nbd2 f6 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Nxf3 fxe5 12. dxe5 e6 13. O-O Qd7 14. Qa4 c5 15. Qa5 Rc8 16. b3 Ne7 17. Bb2 O-O 18. Rac1 c4 19. Rfd1 Nc6 20. Qa4 Qb7 21. Ba1 Qb4 22. Qa6 Qa5 23. Qxa5 Nxa5 24. Bc3 Nb7 25. bxc4 Rxc4 26. Bd4 Rfc8 27. Rxc4 dxc4 28. Bxa7 Ra8 29. Bd4 Bf8 30. Rc1 Ra4 31. Rb1 Rb4 32. Rxb4 Bxb4 33. Kf1 Na5 34. Ke2 h6 35. Kd1 Kf7 36. Kc2 Nc6 37. Bc3 Bc5 38. Nd2 Bxf2 39. Nxc4 Ke7 40. Kd3 Bc5 41. a4 Kd7 42. Na5 Ne7 43. Nb3 Kc6 44. Kc4 Ba7 45. Bd4 Bb8 46. Nc5 Nc8 47. Nxe6 Bxe5 48. Bxe5 Nb6+ 49. Kd4 Nxa4 50. Bg7 Kd6 51. Nc5 Nb6 52. Bxh6 Ke7 53. Ne4 Nd7 54. g4 Kf7 55. Bf4 Nf8 56. Kd5 Nd7 57. h4 Nb6+ 58. Kd4 Nd7 59. Be5 Ke7 60. Ng5 Kf8 61. Kd5 Nb6+ 62. Ke6 Nc4 63. Bf4 Nb6 64. Bc7 Nc4 65. Kf6 Ne3 66. Kxg6 Nxg4 67. Bd6+ Kg8 68. Nf7 1-0
2025.07.15 33rd Heart of Finland Op
11800 Pakleza, Z (2484) Salonen, Aku (2304) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. b3 Nf6 4. Bb2 Nbd7 5. g3 Bd6 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. d4 b6 9. Nbd2 Bb7 10. Ne5 Qc7 11. Nxd7 Qxd7 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Be7 14. Qc2 Nxe4 15. Bxe4 h6 16. Rfd1 Rfd8 17. a4 a6 18. Qe2 Qc7 19. Bc2 Bf6 20. Qe4 g6 21. Qf3 Bg7 22. Rd2 e5 23. Re1 exd4 24. c5 Rd7 25. h4 h5 26. Rde2 Rf8 27. Ba3 b5 28. Bc1 bxa4 29. bxa4 d3 30. Bxd3 Qd8 31. Bc4 Rd1 32. Qb3 Rxe1+ 33. Rxe1 Bc8 34. Bf4 Qa5 35. Bxf7+ Kh7 36. Rd1 Bf5 37. Bd6 Rd8 38. Bc4 Re8 39. Bf1 Rd8 40. Qb6 Qxa4 41. Re1 Rd7 42. Qxa6 Qxa6 43. Bxa6 Ra7 44. Bf1 Ra1 45. Rxa1 Bxa1 46. Bg2 Bd7 47. Bf4 Bd4 48. Be3 Bxe3 49. fxe3 Kg7 50. Kf2 Kf6 51. Ke2 Ke5 52. Kd2 Be8 53. Kc3 Kf5 54. Bf3 Ke5 55. Kb4 g5 56. Ka5 gxh4 57. gxh4 Kf5 58. Kb6 1-0
2025.07.14 33rd Heart of Finland Op
11777 Koskinen, V (1891) Salonen, Aku (2304) 0-1
1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Bg4 3. e3 Nd7 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 c6 6. d4 e6 7. Bd3 f5 8. Nd2 Ngf6 9. O-O Bd6 10. c4 O-O 11. a3 Ne4 12. c5 Bc7 13. b4 a6 14. Rd1 Kh8 15. Nf1 g5 16. Bxe4 fxe4 17. Qg4 gxf4 18. exf4 Qf6 19. Qg5 Bxf4 20. Qxf6+ Rxf6 21. Ne3 h5 22. Ra2 Raf8 23. Rf2 Bh2+ 0-1
2025.07.08 Titled Tue 8th Jul Late
23598 Miranda Camus, Joaquin Ignacio (2196) Salonen, Aku (2304) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c3 e6 4. Bf4 Bd6 5. e3 O-O 6. Nbd2 c5 7. Bxd6 Qxd6 8. Ne5 Nbd7 9. f4 b6 10. Bd3 Bb7 11. Qf3 c4 12. Bc2 b5 13. O-O b4 14. e4 bxc3 15. bxc3 dxe4 16. Nxe4 Bxe4 17. Bxe4 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Nf6 19. Qf3 Nd5 20. Rab1 Rab8 21. h4 Qa3 22. Nd7 Rxb1 23. Rxb1 Qxa2 24. Rb7 Rd8 25. Ne5 Qa1+ 26. Kh2 Qxc3 27. Qh5 g6 28. Qh6 Rf8 29. h5 Qxd4 30. g3 Qd2+ 31. Kh3 Ne3 32. hxg6 Qg2+ 33. Kh4 Nf5+ 34. Kg5 Nxh6 35. Kf6 Qxg3 36. gxf7+ Nxf7 37. Nxf7 Rxf7+ 38. Rxf7 Qg6+ 39. Ke5 Qxf7 0-1
2025.07.08 Titled Tue 8th Jul Late
23785 Tang, Andrew (2529) Salonen, Aku (2304) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. c3 c5 7. Bd3 Qc7 8. Bxd6 Qxd6 9. Ne5 b5 10. O-O Bb7 11. f4 c4 12. Bc2 b4 13. Rf3 bxc3 14. bxc3 Qa3 15. Rh3 g6 16. Rb1 Ba6 17. Qe1 Qxc3 18. Rc1 Qa5 19. Ndf3 Qxe1+ 20. Rxe1 Nbd7 21. g4 Nxe5 22. dxe5 Nxg4 23. Rh4 h5 24. h3 Nh6 25. Kh2 Rab8 26. Rg1 Rb2 27. Rg2 Kh8 28. Nd4 c3 29. Kg3 Nf5+ 30. Bxf5 Rxg2+ 31. Kxg2 exf5 32. Kf2 Bd3 33. Ke1 Rb8 34. Nb3 Be4 35. Kd1 c2+ 36. Kd2 Rc8 37. Nc1 Rb8 38. Nb3 Rb5 39. Kc1 a5 40. Kd2 a4 41. Nc1 a3 42. Nb3 Rxb3 43. axb3 a2 0-1
2025.07.08 Titled Tue 8th Jul Late
23990 Salonen, Aku (2304) Kravtsiv, M (2598) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. a4 b4 8. a5 O-O 9. O-O d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Re1 Bg4 12. Nbd2 Bf6 13. h3 Bh5 14. Bc4 Re8 15. Ne4 Be7 16. Ng3 Bg6 17. Nxe5 Nxe5 18. Rxe5 c6 19. Re1 Bf6 20. Ne4 Bd4 21. Bg5 Qc7 22. Qc1 Qa7 23. Bh4 h6 24. c3 Bxe4 25. cxd4 Bg6 26. Bxd5 Rxe1+ 27. Qxe1 cxd5 28. Qxb4 Bxd3 29. Rc1 Qd7 30. Qb6 Re8 31. Bg3 Qf5 32. b4 Kh7 33. Qb7 Re2 34. Rc7 Kg6 35. Qc6+ Re6 36. Qd7 Bb5 37. Qc8 Re1+ 38. Kh2 Qb1 39. Qg4+ Kh7 40. Be5 Qg6 41. Qxg6+ Kxg6 42. Rc5 f6 43. Bf4 Bc4 44. Be3 Rb1 45. Bd2 Rb2 46. Be3 Rxb4 47. Bf4 Ra4 48. Bc7 Ra2 49. Kg3 h5 50. f3 h4+ 51. Kxh4 Rxg2 52. Bg3 Kf5 53. f4 g5+ 0-1
2025.07.08 Titled Tue 8th Jul Late
24179 Deac, Bogdan-Daniel (2674) Salonen, Aku (2304) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. Qa4 Bd7 8. Qxc4 b5 9. Qc3 b4 10. Qd3 Qb6 11. Nbd2 cxd4 12. Nc4 Qc5 13. Bf4 Nd5 14. Rac1 Nxf4 15. gxf4 Qf5 16. Qxf5 exf5 17. Nfe5 Nxe5 18. Bxa8 Ng6 19. Rfd1 Nxf4 20. Kf1 Ne6 21. Bd5 Bc5 22. Ne5 Bb6 23. Rc4 Ke7 24. Nxd7 Kxd7 25. Rxb4 Rc8 26. Rc4 Rd8 27. b4 Ke7 28. Bf3 g5 29. a4 g4 30. Bg2 a5 31. Rc6 Rd6 32. b5 f4 33. Rxd6 Kxd6 34. Be4 h5 35. Rc1 Nc5 36. Bh7 Ke5 37. Rc4 f5 38. Bg8 f3 39. exf3 gxf3 40. Ke1 Ne4 41. Rc6 Bc5 42. b6 Bb4+ 43. Kd1 d3 44. Bb3 Nxf2+ 45. Kc1 d2+ 46. Kb1 1-0
2025.07.08 Titled Tue 8th Jul Late
24267 Salonen, Aku (2304) Marchesich, Giovanni (2189) 1-0
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qe5+ 4. Be2 c6 5. Nf3 Qc7 6. O-O Bf5 7. d4 e6 8. Ne5 Nd7 9. f4 Nxe5 10. dxe5 Bb4 11. g4 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Rd8 13. Qe1 Bxc2 14. Ba3 Qb6+ 15. Rf2 Ne7 16. c4 c5 17. Qc3 Be4 18. Qe3 Rd4 19. Rd1 Bc6 20. Bxc5 Rxd1+ 21. Bxd1 Qc7 22. Bd6 Qd7 23. Qc5 Nc8 24. Rd2 Nxd6 25. Rxd6 Qe7 26. Ba4 f5 27. Bxc6+ bxc6 28. Qxc6+ Kf7 29. Rd7 1-0
2025.07.08 Titled Tue 8th Jul Late
24517 Salonen, Aku (2304) Gasparyan, Erik R. (2372) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. c3 Nc6 6. h3 g6 7. Nf3 Bf5 8. O-O Bg7 9. Bf4 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 O-O 11. Nbd2 Rc8 12. Rfe1 e6 13. a4 Re8 14. Nb3 Ne4 15. a5 Nd6 16. Nc5 b6 17. axb6 axb6 18. Bxd6 Qxd6 19. Nb3 Ra8 20. Qb5 Qc7 21. Ra6 Na5 22. Rxa8 Rxa8 23. Ra1 Qd8 24. Nxa5 bxa5 25. Qa4 Rb8 26. Ra2 Bf6 27. g3 Qb6 28. h4 Kg7 29. Kg2 Rb7 30. Qxa5 Qxa5 31. Rxa5 Rxb2 32. Ra7 Rc2 33. Rc7 h6 34. g4 g5 35. h5 Re2 36. Kg3 Ra2 37. Kg2 Ra8 38. Kg3 Kf8 39. Kg2 Ke8 40. Kg3 Bd8 41. Rb7 Rc8 42. Rb3 Bc7+ 43. Kg2 Bf4 44. Ra3 Rc7 45. Ra8+ Ke7 46. Rh8 Rxc3 47. Rxh6 Rc8 48. Rh7 Kf6 49. h6 Rg8 50. Ne5 Bxe5 51. dxe5+ Kg6 52. Rg7+ Rxg7 53. hxg7 Kxg7 54. Kf3 f6 55. exf6+ Kxf6 56. Ke3 e5 57. Kd3 Ke6 58. Ke3 Kd6 59. Kd3 Kc5 60. f4 gxf4 0-1
2025.07.08 Titled Tue 8th Jul Late
24696 Azamikia, M (2130) Salonen, Aku (2304) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. dxc5 Qxd1 8. Rxd1 Bxc5 9. Nbd2 c3 10. bxc3 O-O 11. Ne1 Nd5 12. Bb2 Be7 13. Nd3 Bd7 14. c4 Nb6 15. Rac1 Na4 16. Ba1 Rfd8 17. Ne4 Be8 18. Rb1 Rd7 19. Nc3 Nxc3 20. Bxc3 Rc7 21. Rdc1 Rac8 22. Bf3 Nd8 23. Bd4 b6 24. Nb2 Bc6 25. Kg2 Bxf3+ 26. Kxf3 Nc6 27. Bc3 Bf6 28. Ke4 Bxc3 29. Rxc3 Na5 30. Rbc1 Rc5 31. a4 f6 32. f4 Kf7 33. h4 Nc6 34. Nd3 Ra5 35. c5 Rxa4+ 36. Ke3 b5 37. Rb1 Rb8 38. Nf2 f5 39. g4 a5 40. h5 b4 41. Rd3 Ra3 42. g5 Rxd3+ 43. Nxd3 a4 44. Kd2 a3 45. Nc1 Nd4 46. Kd3 b3 47. Kxd4 a2 48. Nxa2 bxa2 49. Ra1 Ra8 50. c6 Ke7 51. Kc5 Ra3 52. Kb6 Kd8 53. Kb7 Rb3+ 54. Ka6 Ra3+ 55. Kb7 Rb3+ 56. Ka7 Kc7 57. Rxa2 Kxc6 58. Rc2+ Kd6 59. Rd2+ Ke7 60. Ka6 Rb4 61. e3 Re4 62. Rd3 e5 63. fxe5 Rxe5 64. Kb6 Ke6 65. Kc6 Re4 66. Rd6+ Ke5 67. Rd7 Rxe3 68. Rxg7 Rg3 69. h6 f4 70. Rxh7 Rxg5 71. Rg7 Rh5 72. h7 Ke4 73. Re7+ Kf3 74. Kd6 Kg2 75. Rg7+ Kf2 76. Rf7 f3 77. Ke6 Ke2 78. Kf6 f2 79. Kg7 Rxh7+ 80. Kxh7 f1=Q 81. Rxf1 Kxf1 1/2-1/2
2025.07.08 Titled Tue 8th Jul Late
24797 Salonen, Aku (2304) Storey, Ch (2102) 0-1
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. dxc5 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 Nf6 6. f3 Qa5 7. Be3 Qxc3+ 8. Kf2 Nc6 9. Ne2 Qa5 10. Qd2 Qc7 11. Nc3 h5 12. Nd5 Qe5 13. Bc4 Nxd5 14. exd5 Qf6 15. dxc6 Qh4+ 16. g3 Qxc4 17. Rad1 bxc6 18. Rhe1 h4 19. g4 f6 20. Bd4 e5 21. f4 O-O 22. Ba1 Qxc5+ 23. Kg2 d5 24. fxe5 Bxg4 25. Qd4 Qxc2+ 26. Rd2 Qf5 27. Rf2 Bh3+ 28. Kh1 fxe5 29. Rxf5 exd4 30. Rxf8+ Rxf8 31. Bxd4 a6 32. Kg1 Rf4 33. Bf2 Rg4+ 34. Kh1 Bg2+ 35. Kg1 Be4+ 36. Kf1 Bd3+ 0-1
2025.07.08 Titled Tue 8th Jul Late
24939 Salonen, Aku (2304) Nicot, Valentin (2157) 1-0
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 a6 5. Nf3 Nd7 6. e5 Nb6 7. Bd3 dxe5 8. Nxe5 Nh6 9. Be3 Nf5 10. Bf2 h5 11. O-O O-O 12. Be4 c6 13. d5 cxd5 14. Nxd5 Nxd5 15. Qxd5 Be6 16. Qxd8 Rfxd8 17. Rfd1 Nd6 18. Bf3 Rac8 19. c3 b5 20. Nc6 Rxc6 21. Bxc6 Rc8 22. Bd5 Bf5 23. Bd4 Bh6 24. g3 h4 25. a4 hxg3 26. hxg3 e6 27. Bf3 bxa4 28. Rxa4 Bc2 29. Rxa6 Bxd1 30. Bxd1 Nf5 31. Bf2 Bg7 32. Bf3 Rb8 33. Ra8 Rxa8 34. Bxa8 Nd6 35. Be3 Nc4 36. Bc1 Kf8 37. Kf2 Ke7 38. Ke2 Kd6 39. Kd3 Nb6 40. Be4 f5 41. Bf3 Nd5 42. Bd2 e5 43. fxe5+ Bxe5 44. Be1 Nf6 45. b4 g5 46. c4 f4 47. gxf4 Bxf4 48. c5+ Kc7 49. b5 Nd7 50. Kd4 Be5+ 51. Kd5 Bf4 52. Ba5+ Kc8 53. Bg4 Bh2 54. c6 1-0
2025.07.08 Titled Tue 8th Jul Late
25070 Khanbutaev, Artemii (2126) Salonen, Aku (2304) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. dxc5 Qxd1 8. Rxd1 Bxc5 9. Nbd2 c3 10. bxc3 O-O 11. Ne1 Be7 12. Nd3 Rd8 13. Rb1 Nd5 14. Bb2 Nb6 15. c4 Bd7 16. c5 Na4 17. Ba1 Rab8 18. Nb3 Be8 19. Rbc1 Rbc8 20. Rc4 b5 21. cxb6 Nxb6 22. Rcc1 Nb4 23. Nxb4 Rxd1+ 24. Rxd1 Bxb4 25. e3 Kf8 26. Be4 Bc3 27. Bxc3 Rxc3 28. Rd8 f5 29. Bf3 Ke7 30. Rb8 Rc7 31. Nd4 Bd7 32. Rh8 h6 33. Bh5 Rc1+ 34. Kg2 Ra1 35. Rg8 Rxa2 36. Rxg7+ Kd6 37. Bf7 Nd5 38. Kf3 a5 39. Rg6 Nc7 40. Nxf5+ Kc5 41. Nd4 a4 42. Nxe6+ Nxe6 43. Bxe6 Bc6+ 44. e4 Rb2 45. Rxh6 a3 46. Rh8 Rb4 47. Rc8 Rb2 48. Bg8 a2 49. Bxa2 Rxa2 50. h4 Kd6 51. Kf4 Rxf2+ 52. Kg5 Re2 53. g4 Rxe4 54. h5 Bd7 55. Rg8 Rxg4+ 56. Kf6 Rxg8 57. h6 Rg1 58. h7 Rh1 59. Kg7 Rg1+ 60. Kf6 Rf1+ 61. Kg7 Rg1+ 62. Kf6 1/2-1/2
2025.07.08 Titled Tue 8th Jul Late
25156 Salonen, Aku (2304) Bagheri, Maziar (2287) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. c3 Nf6 5. Qe2 a6 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bc2 c4 8. b3 cxb3 9. axb3 g6 10. d4 Bg7 11. e5 dxe5 12. dxe5 Nd5 13. e6 fxe6 14. O-O Qb6 15. Ng5 N7f6 16. c4 bxc4 17. bxc4 Nb4 18. Be3 Qb8 19. Ba4+ Bd7 20. Nxe6 Kf7 21. Nxg7 Kxg7 22. Bxd7 Nxd7 23. Bd4+ e5 24. Bc3 Nc6 25. Rd1 Rd8 26. Nd2 Nf6 27. Nf3 Re8 28. Rab1 Qc7 29. Ng5 h6 30. Ne4 Nd4 31. Qd3 Qc6 32. Nxf6 Qxf6 33. Rb7+ Kg8 34. c5 Rad8 35. Qc4+ Kh8 36. Rbb1 Qf4 37. Bxd4 exd4 38. c6 Rf8 39. c7 Qxf2+ 40. Kh1 Rc8 41. Rf1 Qxf1+ 42. Rxf1 Rxf1+ 43. Qxf1 Rxc7 44. h4 Kh7 45. Qxa6 Rd7 46. Qd3 Kg7 47. Kh2 Rd6 48. g4 Rd5 49. Kg3 Kf6 50. Kf4 g5+ 51. hxg5+ hxg5+ 52. Ke4 Ke6 53. Qb3 d3 54. Qxd5+ Ke7 55. Qxd3 1-0
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Early
37081 Miranda Camus, Joaquin Ignacio (2196) Salonen, Aku (2330) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c3 e6 4. Bf4 Bd6 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 c5 7. Nbd2 Qc7 8. Bxd6 Qxd6 9. Ne5 Nc6 10. f4 b6 11. O-O Bb7 12. Qf3 Ne7 13. g4 Nd7 14. Qh3 g6 15. Ndf3 f6 16. Nxd7 Qxd7 17. g5 Nf5 18. Rae1 cxd4 19. exd4 Rae8 20. gxf6 Rxf6 21. Ne5 Qg7 22. Ng4 Rff8 23. Bxf5 gxf5 24. Kh1 fxg4 25. Qh4 Rf5 26. Rg1 h5 27. h3 Kf7 28. hxg4 hxg4 29. Rxg4 Qh8 30. Reg1 Rh5 31. Rg7+ Qxg7 32. Rxg7+ Kxg7 33. Qxh5 Rh8 34. Qxh8+ Kxh8 35. Kg2 Kg7 36. Kf2 Kf6 37. b3 Kf5 38. Ke3 a5 39. c4 dxc4 40. bxc4 Ba6 41. c5 bxc5 42. dxc5 Bb7 43. a3 Bd5 44. a4 Bc6 45. Kd4 Bxa4 0-1
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Early
37322 Pranav, V (2595) Salonen, Aku (2330) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Qf4 e6 7. Bd3 Nb4 8. O-O Nxd3 9. cxd3 Ne7 10. Nc3 Bd7 11. h4 Ng6 12. Qg3 h5 13. Bg5 Be7 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Ne2 Bb5 16. Rfd1 O-O-O 17. a4 Bc6 18. Nf4 Rh6 19. Nd4 Qxh4 20. Qxh4 Nxh4 21. Rdc1 Kd7 22. b4 g5 23. Nfe2 Ke7 24. Nxc6+ bxc6 25. Nd4 Kd7 26. Rxc6 Nf5 27. Nxf5 Kxc6 28. Nxh6 Rf8 29. f4 gxf4 30. Rf1 d4 31. Rxf4 Kd5 32. Rxf7 Rh8 33. Rd7+ Kc6 34. Rd6+ 1-0
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Early
37749 Salonen, Aku (2330) Fernandez Siles, L (2170) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. d3 Bg4 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Nd7 10. Qg3 e5 11. f4 exf4 12. Bxf4 O-O 13. Kh1 f6 14. Bd6 Rf7 15. Qg4 b6 16. Qe6 Qe8 17. Qxe8+ Rxe8 18. a4 Re6 19. Bg3 Bh6 20. Bf4 Bxf4 21. Rxf4 Kg7 22. Raf1 a5 23. Nd1 Ne5 24. Ne3 Rd7 25. b3 Rf7 26. g4 h6 27. Kg2 Re8 28. Kg3 Rh8 29. h4 h5 30. g5 fxg5 31. hxg5 Rhf8 32. Rxf7+ Rxf7 33. Rxf7+ Nxf7 34. Nc4 Nxg5 35. Nxb6 Ne6 36. Nc4 g5 37. Nxa5 Kf6 38. Nxc6 g4 39. a5 Kg5 40. a6 h4+ 41. Kg2 Kf4 42. a7 Nc7 43. Nd8 h3+ 44. Kh1 Kf3 45. Ne6 Na8 46. Ng5+ Kf2 47. e5 Kg3 48. e6 Kh4 49. e7 Kxg5 50. e8=Q g3 51. Qe4 1-0
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Early
38024 Verbova, Elena (2033) Salonen, Aku (2330) 1-0
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Bd3 O-O 9. Nf3 Re8 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Rb1 a5 12. Qc2 Nh5 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. Na4 g6 15. Rbc1 Ng7 16. Nd2 Ne6 17. Rfe1 Nf6 18. Nb6 Rb8 19. Nb3 Ng5 20. Qc5 Qd8 21. Nxa5 h5 22. Nxc8 Qxc8 23. Qd6 Kg7 24. Qf4 Ne6 25. Qf3 Qc7 26. Nb3 Ra8 27. a3 Qb6 28. Rc3 Ng5 29. Qd1 h4 30. h3 Nfe4 31. Rc1 Re6 32. f3 Ng3 33. Nc5 Re7 34. Qd2 Rae8 35. e4 f6 36. e5 Qc7 37. f4 Nh7 38. Qc2 fxe5 39. Bxg6 Nf6 40. Bxe8 Rxe8 41. fxe5 Nfh5 42. Qd1 Rf8 43. Ne6+ Kg8 44. Nxc7 Nf4 45. Qg4+ 1-0
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Early
38316 Salonen, Aku (2330) Hartge, Gedeon (2328) 1-0
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 d6 5. exd6 exd6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. h3 O-O 8. Be2 Bf6 9. O-O Bf5 10. Nc3 c6 11. Bf4 Re8 12. Re1 d5 13. c5 N6d7 14. b4 a6 15. a4 Nf8 16. Qb3 Ne6 17. Be3 Be4 18. Red1 Bxf3 19. Bxf3 Bg5 20. b5 axb5 21. axb5 Rxa1 22. Rxa1 Bxe3 23. fxe3 Qg5 24. Nd1 Qg6 25. bxc6 Nxc6 26. Qxb7 Nexd4 27. exd4 Nxd4 28. Qxd5 Qf6 29. Nc3 g6 30. Ra8 Rxa8 31. Qxa8+ Kg7 32. Qe4 Ne6 33. Qc4 Qe5 34. Ne4 Qa1+ 35. Kh2 Qe5+ 36. g3 f5 37. Qc3 Qxc3 38. Nxc3 Nxc5 39. Kg2 Kf6 40. Kf2 Ke5 41. h4 h6 42. Nd1 g5 43. Ne3 gxh4 44. gxh4 Kf4 45. Ng2+ Ke5 46. Kg3 Ne6 47. Bb7 Nd4 48. Nf4 Ne6 49. Nd3+ Kf6 50. Bc8 Ng7 51. Nf4 Ne8 52. Bd7 Nd6 53. Kf3 Ne4 54. Nh5+ Ke7 55. Bxf5 Nd6 56. Kf4 Kf7 57. Ng3 Ne8 58. Ke5 Nf6 59. Ne2 Ng8 60. Nf4 Ne7 61. Be6+ Kg7 62. h5 Ng8 63. Bxg8 Kxg8 64. Kf6 Kh7 65. Kf7 Kh8 66. Kg6 1-0
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Early
38482 Salonen, Aku (2330) Odabasi, Ruzgar (2170) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. h3 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. O-O O-O 9. Re1 Bf5 10. Bf1 Ne4 11. Nbd2 Nxd2 12. Bxd2 Rc8 13. Bf4 h5 14. Bd3 Bxd3 15. Qxd3 e6 16. h4 Qd7 17. g3 Rfd8 18. Kg2 a6 19. Rh1 b5 20. a4 b4 21. Qxa6 bxc3 22. bxc3 Ra8 23. Qd3 Na5 24. Qb5 Nc4 25. Qxd7 Rxd7 26. Rhb1 Rda7 27. Rb8+ Rxb8 28. Bxb8 Rb7 29. Bf4 Ra7 30. Ra2 Bf8 31. Ne1 Na3 32. Bc1 Nc4 33. Nd3 Ra5 34. Kf1 Bd6 35. Ke2 Nb6 36. Nb2 Kf8 37. Kd3 Be7 38. Kc2 Ke8 39. Kb3 Kd7 40. c4 dxc4+ 41. Nxc4 Nxc4 42. Kxc4 Kc6 43. Bd2 Ra8 44. a5 Bd8 45. Rb2 Bc7 46. Rb5 Ra7 47. Rc5+ Kd6 48. Bf4+ Kd7 49. Bxc7 Rxc7 50. a6 Ra7 51. Kb5 Ra8 52. Rc6 Rb8+ 53. Rb6 Rc8 54. a7 Ra8 55. Rb7+ Kd6 56. Kb6 1-0
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Early
38728 Cahaya, Satria Duta (2386) Salonen, Aku (2330) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Qf4 e6 7. Bd3 Nb4 8. Nc3 Nxd3+ 9. cxd3 Ne7 10. h4 h5 11. Bd2 Nf5 12. Ne2 Qb6 13. Bc3 g6 14. Ng5 Be7 15. Nd4 Qa6 16. Nxf5 gxf5 17. Kd2 Bd7 18. Bb4 Qa4 19. a3 a5 20. b3 Qxb3 21. Rhb1 Qa4 22. Qd4 Rc8 23. Bc3 Qxd4 24. Bxd4 b5 25. Bc3 Ra8 26. Rc1 Ra6 27. Bd4 Rc6 28. Bc3 Bd8 29. Rab1 Rg8 30. f4 Rc8 31. Bd4 Be7 32. Rxc8+ Bxc8 33. Rc1 Kd7 34. Bc5 Bd8 35. Bd6 Bb7 36. g3 Bb6 37. Bc5 Bc7 38. Bf2 Rf8 39. Nh7 Rh8 40. Nf6+ Kd8 41. Bc5 Bc8 42. Be7+ Kxe7 43. Rxc7+ Kd8 44. Rxf7 b4 45. axb4 axb4 46. Kc2 Rh6 47. Rg7 Rh8 48. Kb3 Ba6 49. Ra7 Bc8 50. Kxb4 Rh7 51. Rxh7 1-0
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Early
38989 Salonen, Aku (2330) Hernandez Leon, S (2102) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nc3 e6 5. Ne4 f5 6. Nc3 Ne7 7. g3 Nbc6 8. Bg2 Ng6 9. O-O Ncxe5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. d4 cxd4 12. Qxd4 Nc6 13. Qd3 a6 14. Re1 Be7 15. Be3 O-O 16. Na4 b5 17. Nb6 Rb8 18. Nxc8 Qxc8 19. c3 Rd8 20. f4 Na5 21. b3 Bc5 22. Rad1 Bxe3+ 23. Qxe3 Qc7 24. Qe5 Qxe5 25. Rxe5 Rbc8 26. Rd6 Nc6 27. Rc5 Nb8 28. Rxc8 Rxc8 29. Rb6 Kf7 30. Rb7 Ke7 31. Kf2 Kd6 32. c4 bxc4 33. bxc4 Nc6 34. Ke3 Rc7 35. Rb6 Kc5 36. Rxa6 Kxc4 37. Bxc6 Rxc6 38. Ra7 Rd6 39. Rb7 Rd3+ 40. Ke2 Ra3 41. Rxd7 Rxa2+ 42. Kf3 Rxh2 43. Rxg7 Kd5 44. Rd7+ Kc6 45. Rd1 h5 46. Rd8 Kc5 47. Rd1 h4 48. gxh4 Rh3+ 49. Ke2 Rxh4 50. Ke3 Rh3+ 51. Ke2 Rc3 52. Kf2 Rc4 53. Kf3 Rd4 54. Re1 Kd5 55. Re5+ Kd6 56. Ra5 Rd3+ 57. Ke2 Rd5 58. Ra8 Rb5 59. Ke3 Rb3+ 60. Ke2 Kd5 61. Ra4 Rc3 62. Ra5+ Ke4 63. Re5+ Kxf4 64. Rxe6 Rc2+ 65. Kf1 Kf3 66. Re1 Rh2 67. Kg1 Rg2+ 68. Kf1 Rf2+ 69. Kg1 Rb2 70. Ra1 Rb3 71. Kf1 f4 72. Rc1 Re3 73. Rc8 Rd3 74. Rc1 Rd2 75. Rc3+ Kg4 76. Kg1 Re2 77. Kf1 Re3 78. Rxe3 fxe3 79. Ke2 Kf4 80. Ke1 Ke4 81. Ke2 Kd4 82. Ke1 Kd3 83. Kd1 e2+ 84. Ke1 Kc2 85. Kxe2 1/2-1/2
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Early
39018 Anakok, Deniz (2058) Salonen, Aku (2330) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bc4 Be6 9. Bxe6 fxe6 10. O-O O-O 11. Qe2 Nc6 12. Na4 b5 13. Nb6 Rb8 14. a4 Rxb6 15. Bxb6 Qxb6 16. axb5 axb5 17. Ng5 Nd4 18. Qd3 h6 19. Nf3 Nxf3+ 20. Qxf3 Nd5 21. Qb3 Nf4 22. g3 Ne2+ 23. Kg2 Nd4 24. Qd3 Rf3 25. Qd1 b4 26. Ra8+ Bf8 27. Qd2 Qb7 28. Ra4 Qxe4 29. Rxb4 Rxg3+ 30. Kxg3 Nf5+ 31. Kh3 Qf3# 0-1
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Early
39233 Wan Yunguo (2501) Salonen, Aku (2330) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. O-O Be7 5. d3 O-O 6. a4 b6 7. e4 dxe4 8. dxe4 Bb7 9. Nfd2 Qc8 10. Nc3 Nbd7 11. a5 Rd8 12. Re1 Ne5 13. Qe2 Ba6 14. Qd1 Bb4 15. h3 Nc4 16. e5 Bxc3 17. bxc3 Nd5 18. Qf3 Nxa5 19. Ne4 Nc6 20. Ng5 Rf8 21. Qe4 g6 22. Qh4 h5 23. Ba3 Rd8 24. c4 Nde7 25. Qf4 Rf8 26. Bxe7 Nxe7 27. Bxa8 Qxa8 28. Rxa6 1-0
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Early
39407 Salonen, Aku (2330) Kholmatov, Y (2096) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. a4 Rb8 8. axb5 axb5 9. O-O d6 10. Nc3 h6 11. Nd5 O-O 12. c3 Bd7 13. Be3 Ra8 14. Rxa8 Qxa8 15. Nxc7 Qb7 16. Nd5 Bd8 17. Re1 Na5 18. Nxf6+ Bxf6 19. Bd5 Bc6 20. b4 Bxd5 21. exd5 Qxd5 22. bxa5 Ra8 23. Bb6 g5 24. Nd2 Qxd3 25. Ne4 Qxd1 26. Nxf6+ Kg7 27. Rxd1 Kxf6 28. Rxd6+ Kf5 29. f3 f6 30. g4+ Kg6 31. Kf2 Rc8 32. a6 Rxc3 33. a7 Rc2+ 34. Ke1 Ra2 35. Rd8 b4 36. a8=Q Rxa8 37. Rxa8 h5 38. h3 hxg4 39. hxg4 b3 40. Bd8 f5 41. Ra6+ Kf7 42. Bxg5 fxg4 43. fxg4 e4 44. Rb6 e3 45. Bxe3 b2 46. Rxb2 Ke6 47. Rb5 Kf7 48. Rb6 Ke7 49. g5 Kd7 50. g6 Kc7 51. g7 Kd7 52. g8=Q Kc7 53. Qg3+ Kd8 54. Qd6+ Ke8 55. Qe6+ Kf8 56. Bh6# 1-0
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Late
39616 Salonen, Aku (2330) Kjaergaard Jensen, J (2081) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 d6 3. Bg2 c6 4. d4 e5 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Nf3 Be7 7. e4 Qc7 8. O-O h6 9. Re1 Nf8 10. c5 Ng6 11. cxd6 Qxd6 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Qxe5 14. f4 Bc5+ 15. Kh1 Ng4 16. Qxg4 Qe7 17. Qf3 g5 18. e5 Bf5 19. fxg5 Be6 20. gxh6 O-O-O 21. Bf4 Bd4 22. Rad1 Qb4 23. Qe2 Bc4 24. Qc2 Bxc3 25. Qxc3 Qb5 26. a4 Qa6 27. Rxd8+ Rxd8 28. h7 Qxa4 29. e6 fxe6 30. Qe5 1-0
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Late
39905 Salonen, Aku (2330) Svane, R (2626) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. c3 Nc6 6. h3 g6 7. Nf3 Bf5 8. O-O Bxd3 9. Qxd3 e6 10. Bf4 Bd6 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. Nbd2 O-O 13. Rfe1 Nd7 14. a4 a6 15. a5 Qc7 16. Nb3 Rad8 17. h4 h5 18. g3 Kg7 19. Kg2 Rfe8 20. Ra4 Re7 21. Ng5 Rde8 22. Qf3 Qd6 23. Rd1 Qc7 24. Qd3 Nf6 25. Qf3 e5 26. dxe5 Nxe5 27. Qf4 Qc6 28. Rad4 Nc4 29. R1d3 Re2 30. Rf3 Ne3+ 31. Kh2 Neg4+ 32. Kg2 R8e4 33. Qb8 Qb5 34. Rb4 Rxb4 35. cxb4 d4 36. Qc7 Qd5 37. Nxd4 Rxf2+ 38. Kg1 Rxf3 39. Nde6+ Qxe6 40. Nxe6+ Kg8 41. Qb8+ Kh7 42. Ng5+ Kg7 43. Nxf3 Ne4 44. Qxb7 Nxg3 45. Ng5 Ne5 46. Qxa6 Ne2+ 47. Kf2 Nd4 48. Qb6 Ng4+ 49. Ke1 Nf5 50. a6 Ne5 51. a7 Nd4 52. Qxd4 1-0
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Late
39966 Kravtsiv, M (2598) Salonen, Aku (2330) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Qd3 g6 7. Be2 Bg7 8. O-O Nf6 9. Nd5 O-O 10. c3 Nd7 11. Bg5 Nc5 12. Qc2 f5 13. exf5 Bxf5 14. Qd1 h6 15. Bh4 g5 16. Bg3 e6 17. Ne3 d5 18. Nxf5 exf5 19. Bc7 Qd7 20. Bb6 Ne4 21. Bc4 Ne7 22. Bb3 f4 23. Re1 Kh8 24. Rxe4 Qd6 25. Bd4 1-0
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Late
40284 Salonen, Aku (2330) Chigaev, M (2635) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bc5 5. O-O Nge7 6. c3 Ng6 7. d4 Ba7 8. Bg5 f6 9. Be3 O-O 10. Nbd2 d6 11. Re1 Kh8 12. h3 Bd7 13. Nf1 Qe8 14. Bc2 Nd8 15. Ng3 Ne6 16. Qd2 Nef4 17. Nf5 Qc8 18. Kh2 d5 19. dxe5 Nxg2 20. Kxg2 dxe4 21. N3d4 fxe5 22. Bxe4 exd4 23. Nxd4 Bxd4 24. Qxd4 Bc6 25. Bxc6 bxc6 26. Qg4 Qb7 27. Bc5 Rf4 28. Qd7 Qc8 29. Qxc8+ Rxc8 30. Rad1 h6 31. Rd7 Rf5 32. Bd4 Rg8 33. Kh2 c5 34. Be3 Ne5 35. Rxc7 Nf3+ 36. Kg2 Nxe1+ 37. Kf1 Nd3 38. Ke2 Nxb2 39. Bxc5 Re8+ 40. Be3 Na4 41. c4 Nc3+ 42. Kd3 Ne4 43. Rd7 Nc5+ 44. Bxc5 Rxc5 45. Kd4 Rec8 46. Rd8+ Rxd8+ 47. Kxc5 Rd2 0-1
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Late
40492 Jimenez Salas, Maria Teresa (2170) Salonen, Aku (2330) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 e5 6. Bb5+ Nbd7 7. Ne2 d5 8. exd5 Bc5 9. c4 O-O 10. Bxd7 Bxd7 11. Qd3 e4 12. fxe4 Ng4 13. Rf1 Nxh2 14. Rh1 Ng4 15. Nd4 Qf6 16. e5 Qf2+ 17. Kd1 Qxd4 18. Qxd4 Bxd4 19. Rh4 Bxe5 20. Nc3 Bxc3 21. bxc3 b6 22. Kc2 Rac8 23. Kb3 Ne5 24. Ba3 Rfe8 25. Re1 f6 26. Reh1 h6 27. Re1 Kf7 28. Rf4 g5 29. Rfe4 Nd3 30. Re7+ Kg6 31. Rd1 Rxe7 32. Bxe7 Ba4+ 33. Kxa4 Nb2+ 34. Kb5 Nxd1 35. d6 Nxc3+ 36. Ka6 Nxa2 37. d7 Rg8 38. d8=Q Rxd8 39. Bxd8 Nb4+ 40. Kb5 Nc2 41. Bc7 Nd4+ 42. Ka6 Nc6 43. Kb5 Ne5 44. Bb8 a5 45. Bc7 a4 46. Bxb6 a3 47. Bd4 a2 48. c5 h5 49. Kb4 Kf5 50. Kb3 Ke4 51. Bf2 Kd5 52. Kxa2 Nd3 53. Be3 Nxc5 54. Kb2 Ne6 55. Kc3 Ke4 56. Kd2 h4 57. Ke2 f5 58. Bb6 f4 59. Kf2 g4 60. Ba7 Kf5 61. Kg1 Ng5 62. Kh2 g3+ 63. Kg1 Kg4 64. Bd4 f3 65. Bf6 h3 66. Bxg5 f2+ 67. Kf1 hxg2+ 68. Kxg2 Kxg5 69. Kf1 Kf4 70. Kg2 Ke3 71. Kf1 g2+ 72. Kxg2 Ke2 0-1
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Late
40571 Nihal, Sarin (2696) Salonen, Aku (2330) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O e6 5. b3 c5 6. Bb2 Be7 7. c4 O-O 8. Nc3 d6 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Bxg2 11. Kxg2 a6 12. Rc1 Qc7 13. e3 Nbd7 14. Qf3 Ne5 15. Qe2 Qb7+ 16. e4 Rfc8 17. Rfd1 Nc6 18. Nxc6 Qxc6 19. f3 h6 20. a4 Nd7 21. Nd5 Bf8 22. Ne3 Nc5 23. Qc2 Qe8 24. Bd4 b5 25. axb5 axb5 26. Bxc5 Rxc5 27. b4 Rcc8 28. Qb3 Rab8 29. cxb5 Rxc1 30. Rxc1 Qxb5 31. Rc4 d5 32. exd5 exd5 33. Rc2 d4 34. Nd5 d3 35. Rd2 Bxb4 36. Rxd3 Bf8 37. Qxb5 Rxb5 38. h4 Rb2+ 39. Kh3 Re2 40. f4 h5 41. Rb3 g6 42. Rb7 Kg7 43. Nc7 Re7 44. Kg2 Re2+ 45. Kf3 Re7 46. Ra7 Re1 47. Nd5 Rd1 48. Ne3 Rd3 49. Rc7 Bb4 50. Ke2 Rd8 51. Nc4 Re8+ 52. Kf3 Bc3 53. Nd6 Rd8 54. Nxf7 Rd3+ 55. Kg2 Ba5 56. Rb7 Kf6 57. Ne5 Ra3 58. Ra7 Bb4 59. Rb7 Ra2+ 60. Kh3 Be1 61. Rb6+ Kf5 62. Rxg6 Ke4 63. Rg5 Ra3 64. Nd7 Kf3 65. Ne5+ Ke4 66. Nc4 Ra1 67. Rxh5 Kf3 68. Ne5+ Ke4 69. Kg4 Ra3 70. Nf3 Bxg3 71. Re5+ 1-0
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Late
40780 Salonen, Aku (2330) Hadzovic, A (2354) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. Nc3 Bd7 6. O-O Nf6 7. Re1 g6 8. Bxc6 Bxc6 9. d4 Bg7 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Qxd8+ Rxd8 12. Nxe5 Bxe4 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Nd3 f5 15. f3 Bd4+ 16. Be3 O-O 17. fxe4 fxe4 18. Nf2 Bxe3 19. Rxe3 Rd2 20. Nxe4 Rxc2 21. Rb1 Kg7 22. Rc3 Re2 23. Rxc7+ Kh6 24. Ng3 Rd2 25. Rf1 Rxf1+ 26. Nxf1 Rxb2 27. a4 Rb4 28. a5 Rb5 29. h3 Rxa5 30. Rxb7 Ra1 31. Ra7 a5 32. Kf2 Ra2+ 33. Kf3 Kg5 34. Ne3 h5 35. Ra6 Ra3 36. g3 Kh6 37. h4 Kg7 38. Kf4 Kf7 39. Ra7+ Ke6 40. Ra6+ Kf7 41. Nd5 Ra4+ 42. Ke5 Rg4 43. Ra7+ Kf8 44. Nf4 Rxg3 45. Kf6 Ke8 46. Nxg6 Rf3+ 47. Kg5 Rg3+ 48. Kxh5 Ra3 49. Kh6 Ra1 50. h5 a4 51. Kg7 a3 52. h6 a2 53. h7 Rh1 54. Rxa2 Kd7 55. h8=Q Ke6 56. Qxh1 Kf5 57. Rf2+ 1-0
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Late
40979 Khanbutaev, Artemii (2139) Salonen, Aku (2330) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. O-O Nc6 7. Be3 Bd7 8. Ne5 Nd5 9. Nxc4 b5 10. Bxd5 exd5 11. Ncd2 Bd6 12. Nb3 h5 13. h4 f6 14. Nc3 Ne7 15. Nc5 Bxc5 16. dxc5 c6 17. Bf4 O-O 18. e4 Bg4 19. Qb3 Kh8 20. Bd6 d4 21. Nb1 f5 22. Nd2 Be2 23. Rfe1 d3 24. Qe6 Ra7 25. exf5 Qd7 26. Qxd7 Rxd7 27. a4 b4 28. Rac1 Rxf5 29. Rc4 Rd5 30. Rxb4 Nf5 31. f3 Nxd6 32. cxd6 R7xd6 33. Kf2 c5 34. Rc4 Rb6 35. Rb1 Rb4 36. Rxb4 cxb4 37. Rc1 Ra5 38. b3 Rd5 39. Rc4 a5 40. Rc1 Rd7 41. Rc5 g6 42. Rxa5 Rc7 43. Ke3 Rc3 44. Rd5 Bd1 45. Rxd3 Rc1 46. Rd8+ Kh7 47. Rd7+ Kh8 48. Rd3 Bc2 49. Rd4 Ra1 50. Rxb4 Re1+ 51. Kf4 Rd1 52. Ne4 Rb1 53. Rb8+ Kg7 54. Rb7+ Kh8 55. Nc5 Bd1 56. b4 Rc1 57. Rb8+ Kg7 58. Ne6+ Kf6 59. Ng5 Rc4+ 60. Ne4+ Kg7 61. Rb7+ Kg8 62. a5 Rc2 63. a6 Ra2 64. a7 Bxf3 65. Rb8+ Kg7 66. a8=Q g5+ 67. Kxg5 1-0
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Late
41113 Salonen, Aku (2330) Hernandez Leon, S (2102) 1-0
1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Nf3 Bxc3 6. bxc3 O-O 7. O-O Re8 8. d3 h6 9. Rb1 e4 10. Nd4 Nxd4 11. cxd4 d6 12. f3 exd3 13. Qxd3 d5 14. cxd5 Qxd5 15. e4 Qxa2 16. d5 Nd7 17. Bb2 Qa5 18. Kh1 b6 19. Qd4 f6 20. Rbc1 Nc5 21. Qc3 Qb5 22. Ba3 c6 23. Bxc5 bxc5 24. Qxc5 Qxc5 25. Rxc5 cxd5 26. Rxd5 Be6 27. Ra5 Red8 28. Rfa1 Rd2 29. Ra6 Bc4 30. Rc6 Bb5 31. Rc7 Rad8 32. h4 Rd1+ 33. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 34. Kh2 a6 35. f4 Rd2 36. Kg1 Rd1+ 37. Kh2 Rd2 38. Kg1 Rd1+ 39. Kf2 Rd2+ 40. Kf3 Rd3+ 41. Kg4 h5+ 42. Kh3 a5 43. e5 fxe5 44. fxe5 a4 45. e6 a3 46. Ra7 Bc4 47. e7 Kf7 48. Bc6 Be6+ 49. Kh2 Rd2+ 50. Kg1 Bd7 51. Bxd7 Kxe7 52. Bb5+ Kf6 53. Bc4 Rc2 54. Bg8 Rc3 55. Ra5 Rxg3+ 56. Kh2 Rc3 57. Rxh5 a2 58. Ra5 Rc2+ 59. Kh3 Rc3+ 60. Kg4 Rc4+ 61. Bxc4 a1=Q 62. Rxa1 1-0
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Late
41139 Zhu, Linxi (2312) Salonen, Aku (2330) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f4 Qc7 9. g4 exf4 10. Bxf4 Nc6 11. Qd2 Ne5 12. O-O-O Rc8 13. Nd4 g6 14. Bg2 Bg7 15. Nxe6 fxe6 16. Qxd6 Qxd6 17. Rxd6 Nc4 18. Rd3 Nd7 19. Nd1 Rf8 20. Bg3 Nc5 21. Rf3 Bh6+ 22. Kb1 Nd2+ 23. Ka1 0-1
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Late
41311 Salonen, Aku (2330) Pavlidou, E (2198) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 e6 4. O-O d5 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. exd5 exd5 7. Re1+ Be7 8. d4 Nf6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Nxd5 Bxd4 13. c3 a6 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. Ne7+ Kh8 16. cxd4 Re8 17. dxc5 Rxe7 18. Qd6 Rxe1+ 19. Rxe1 Qc8 20. Re7 Be6 21. Ne5 Bxa2 22. Nxc6 Qf5 23. h3 Qb1+ 24. Kh2 Qxb2 25. Nd4 Qxf2 26. c6 Be6 27. c7 Rc8 28. Nxe6 fxe6 29. Qd8+ Kh7 30. Qxc8 Qf4+ 31. Kg1 Qe3+ 32. Kf1 Qd3+ 33. Kf2 Qd2+ 34. Kf3 Qd3+ 35. Kf4 Qd4+ 36. Kf3 Qd3+ 37. Kf2 Qd2+ 38. Kg1 Qe1+ 39. Kh2 Qe5+ 40. Kh1 Qe1+ 41. Kh2 Qe5+ 42. g3 Qe2+ 43. Kg1 Qe1+ 44. Kg2 Qe2+ 1/2-1/2
2025.06.17 Titled Tue 17th Jun Late
46736 Mai, Alexander Oliver (2171) Salonen, Aku (2330) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bd3 Bd6 6. Qe2+ Qe7 7. Qxe7+ Kxe7 8. O-O Be6 9. Re1 Nbd7 10. Nbd2 Rhe8 11. Ne5 Kf8 12. h3 c6 13. Ndf3 Nb6 14. Bg5 Kg8 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. Ng4 Kg7 17. Ne3 Na4 18. b3 Nc3 19. Nf5+ Bxf5 20. Bxf5 Ba3 21. Rxe8 Rxe8 22. Re1 Rxe1+ 23. Nxe1 Nb5 24. Kf1 Nxd4 25. Bc8 b6 26. Bb7 Bb4 27. Nf3 Nxc2 28. Bxc6 Bc5 29. Bxd5 Nb4 30. Bc4 Nxa2 31. Ne1 Nc3 32. Nd3 Bd6 33. Ke1 b5 34. Bd5 Nxd5 0-1
2025.06.17 Titled Tue 17th Jun Late
47031 Salonen, Aku (2330) Pranav, V (2595) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Nd2 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O Bxd2 8. Qxd2 Qe7 9. b3 e5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Bb2 Rd8 12. Qc2 Bg4 13. Rfd1 h6 14. h3 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 Qe6 16. Bg2 Rd6 17. Rxd6 cxd6 18. Rd1 Rc8 19. Qd2 Ne8 20. e3 b6 21. Kh2 Nb8 22. Ba3 Rd8 23. c5 bxc5 24. Bxc5 Rd7 25. Ba3 Nf6 26. Qb4 Na6 27. Qb5 d5 28. Rc1 Nc7 29. Qb8+ Nce8 30. Rc8 Kh7 31. Bb2 Nd6 32. Rc6 Nfe4 33. Bxe4+ dxe4 34. Ba3 Qf5 35. Rxd6 Qxf2+ 36. Kh1 Rxd6 37. Qxd6 Qxg3 38. Bc5 Qxh3+ 39. Kg1 Qg3+ 40. Kh1 h5 41. Qd5 f5 42. Bd6 Qe1+ 43. Kh2 Qe2+ 44. Kh1 Qf3+ 45. Kh2 Qf2+ 46. Kh1 Qxe3 47. Bxe5 Qf3+ 48. Kh2 Qf2+ 49. Kh1 Qf3+ 50. Kh2 Qg4 51. Qf7 e3 52. Bc3 e2 53. Qe7 h4 54. Bxg7 Qg3+ 55. Kh1 e1=Q+ 0-1
2025.06.17 Titled Tue 17th Jun Late
47133 Tang, Austin (1979) Salonen, Aku (2330) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bc4 dxc4 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. O-O Nge7 9. Nxc4 Qxd1 10. Rxd1 Be6 11. Be3 Bxc4 12. Bxc5 Rd8 13. Rxd8+ Kxd8 14. Re1 f6 15. b3 Bd5 16. Nd4 Re8 17. c4 Bf7 18. Rd1 Nxd4 19. Bxd4 Kc7 20. Bxa7 Nc6 21. Be3 Ra8 22. a4 g5 23. h3 Bg6 24. Rd2 Na5 25. Rb2 Rd8 26. Bd2 Nxb3 27. Bc3 Rd1+ 28. Kh2 Nd4 29. Ba5+ Kc8 30. Rb6 Nc6 31. Bc3 f5 32. Rb5 Rc1 33. Bf6 Rxc4 34. Bxg5 Rxa4 35. f4 Rb4 36. Rd5 Rd4 37. Rc5 Kc7 38. g4 b6 39. Rc1 b5 40. gxf5 Bxf5 41. Rc5 Bd3 42. f5 Rc4 43. Rd5 Be4 0-1
2025.06.17 Titled Tue 17th Jun Late
47318 Salonen, Aku (2330) Kjaergaard Jensen, J (2081) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nf3 Nbd7 4. g3 e5 5. Bg2 c6 6. O-O Qc7 7. Nc3 Be7 8. d5 cxd5 9. cxd5 a6 10. a4 O-O 11. e4 Qa5 12. Nd2 Nc5 13. Rb1 Qb4 14. Qc2 Bd7 15. b3 Rac8 16. Na2 Qd4 17. Nc4 Nxb3 18. Qxb3 Qxc4 19. Qxc4 Rxc4 20. Rxb7 Rfc8 21. Bg5 R4c7 22. Rfb1 Bxa4 23. Rxc7 1-0
2025.06.17 Titled Tue 17th Jun Late
47562 Salonen, Aku (2330) Pakleza, Z (2484) 0-1
1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Bg4 3. g3 Bxf3 4. exf3 c6 5. Bg2 e6 6. O-O g6 7. f4 Bg7 8. Re1 Ne7 9. c4 d5 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Be3 Nbc6 12. Nc3 O-O 13. g4 Qb6 14. Na4 Qa5 15. a3 Rfc8 16. b4 Qd8 17. Qd3 Rc7 18. Rac1 Rac8 19. h3 Kf8 20. Qd2 Nb8 21. Bf1 Nd7 22. Nc5 Nf6 23. f3 Ne8 24. f5 exf5 25. Bf4 Nd6 26. Qh2 Bxd4+ 27. Kh1 Rc6 28. Qd2 Bf6 29. Bxd6 Qxd6 30. Nxb7 Qg3 31. Bg2 Be5 32. Kg1 Bf4 33. Rxc6 Bxd2 34. Rxc8+ Nxc8 35. Rd1 Be3+ 0-1
2025.06.17 Titled Tue 17th Jun Late
47668 Nayak, Rajesh (2262) Salonen, Aku (2330) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nce2 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. f4 a5 8. Nf3 a4 9. g3 Qa5 10. Kf2 cxd4 11. cxd4 a3 12. b3 b5 13. h4 b4 14. Bh3 g6 15. h5 Ba6 16. Bg4 Bg7 17. Be3 Qb5 18. Rc1 O-O-O 19. Ng5 Rdf8 20. h6 Bxh6 21. Rxh6 f6 22. Nxe6 Re8 23. Nc5 1-0
2025.06.17 Titled Tue 17th Jun Late
47857 Salonen, Aku (2330) Sharankov, G (2238) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. Ne5 dxc4 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. e3 Nd5 11. Qa4 c5 12. Qxc4 cxd4 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. Bxd5 Bh3 15. Rd1 c6 16. Bxc6 Rc8 17. exd4 Qf6 18. d5 Qf3 19. d6 Rxc6 0-1
2025.06.17 Titled Tue 17th Jun Late
48047 Ferrara, Enzo (2138) Salonen, Aku (2330) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Ne2 Re8 6. a3 Bf8 7. Ng3 d5 8. b4 a5 9. b5 c5 10. bxc6 Nxc6 11. Bd2 e5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. Bb5 Bd7 15. Be2 Bc6 16. O-O Qh4 17. Nf5 Qg5 18. Nd4 Nxc3 19. Nxc6 Nxd1 20. Nxe5 Qxe5 21. Rfxd1 Bd6 22. g3 Red8 23. Rdb1 Bxa3 24. Be1 Bb4 25. Bxb4 axb4 26. Rxa8 Rxa8 27. Rxb4 Qd5 28. e4 Qd2 0-1
2025.06.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
62210 Salonen, Aku (2314) Emujin Enkh-Amgalan (1917) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. Nc3 O-O 8. O-O h6 9. Nd5 d6 10. a4 Rb8 11. axb5 axb5 12. Be3 Bg4 13. c3 Bxe3 14. fxe3 Nxd5 15. Bxd5 Ne7 16. Bb3 Kh8 17. h3 Bh5 18. g4 Bg6 19. Nh4 c5 20. Nf5 Nc6 21. Bd5 Ne7 22. Nxe7 Qxe7 23. b4 Qh4 24. Qf3 h5 25. Kg2 cxb4 26. cxb4 Rbc8 27. Rfc1 Kh7 28. Bc6 Rb8 29. Bd5 f6 30. Rc7 Rbc8 31. Raa7 Rxc7 32. Rxc7 Qe1 33. gxh5 Qd2+ 34. Kg3 Qe1+ 35. Qf2 Qxf2+ 36. Kxf2 Bxh5 37. Rb7 Rc8 38. Rxb5 Rc2+ 39. Kg3 Re2 40. Rb8 Rxe3+ 41. Kf2 Rxd3 42. b5 Rxh3 43. b6 Rh2+ 44. Kg3 Rb2 45. b7 Bg6 46. Rd8 f5 47. exf5 Bxf5 48. b8=Q Rxb8 49. Rxb8 Kg6 50. Rb6 Kg5 51. Rxd6 g6 52. Rd8 Kf6 53. Ra8 g5 54. Ra4 Kg7 55. Be4 Be6 56. Ra7+ Bf7 57. Ra6 1-0
2025.06.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
62463 Efimov, Leonid (2260) Salonen, Aku (2314) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. c4 c5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. d4 Nc6 8. Be3 c4 9. b3 cxb3 10. Qxb3 O-O 11. Ne5 Qb6 12. Nc3 Be6 13. Qxb6 axb6 14. Rab1 Nb4 15. Rb3 Rfc8 16. Bf3 Ne4 17. Rc1 f6 18. Nd3 Nxd3 19. exd3 Nxc3 20. Rcxc3 Rxc3 21. Rxc3 Bd6 22. Rb3 Bc7 23. Rb2 Kf7 24. Kf1 Ke7 25. Ke2 g5 26. Kd2 Ra3 27. h4 gxh4 28. gxh4 f5 29. Bg5+ Kd7 30. h5 f4 31. h6 Bf5 32. Be2 f3 33. Bf1 b5 34. Be3 Ba5+ 35. Kc2 Rc3+ 36. Kb1 Kc6 37. Rc2 b4 38. Bd2 Rxc2 39. Kxc2 Bb6 40. Be3 Kb5 41. Kb3 Bd8 42. Bd2 Bf6 43. Be3 Bh8 44. Kc2 Ka4 45. Kb2 Bf6 46. Kc2 Ka3 47. Kb1 b3 48. axb3 Kxb3 49. Kc1 Kc3 50. Kd1 Bxd3 51. Bh3 Bxd4 52. Bd2+ Kc4 53. Bc8 Bxf2 54. Bxb7 Bc5 55. Ba6+ Kd4 56. Bc8 f2 57. Bh3 f1=Q+ 58. Bxf1 Bxf1 59. Ke1 Bd3 60. Kf2 Kc4+ 61. Kf3 Bg6 62. Be3 d4 63. Bf4 d3 64. Bd2 Bb4 65. Ke3 Bxd2+ 66. Kxd2 Kd4 67. Kd1 Kc3 68. Ke1 d2+ 69. Kd1 Bh5# 0-1
2025.06.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
62693 Salonen, Aku (2314) Jumabayev, R (2551) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d6 7. Bc4 Nb6 8. Bb3 Bd7 9. O-O Bc6 10. Nc3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nc6 12. Rd1 d5 13. Qg3 Rc8 14. Bg5 Qd7 15. Rac1 h6 16. Be3 Na5 17. Ne2 Nbc4 18. Nf4 g6 19. Bxc4 Nxc4 20. b3 Nxe3 21. fxe3 Ba3 22. Rxc8+ Qxc8 23. Rf1 Qc2 24. Qf3 O-O 25. h4 h5 26. g4 hxg4 27. Qxg4 Qf5 28. Qg3 Qe4 29. h5 g5 30. Qxg5+ Kh7 31. Qf6 Rg8+ 32. Kh2 Qxe3 33. Qxf7+ Rg7 34. Qxe6 Qg3+ 35. Kh1 Qh4+ 36. Qh3 Qxh3+ 37. Nxh3 Bb2 38. Nf4 Rg5 39. Nxd5 Bxd4 40. Nf6+ Kh6 41. Kh2 Bxe5+ 42. Kh3 Rg3+ 43. Kh4 Kg7 44. Ng4 Bd6 45. h6+ Kg8 46. Nf6+ Kh8 47. Re1 1-0
2025.06.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
62912 Salonen, Aku (2314) Klekowski, M (2474) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. O-O Bg7 6. c3 Nf6 7. Re1 O-O 8. d4 d5 9. e5 Ne4 10. Be3 Rb8 11. Qc1 c4 12. Nbd2 Bf5 13. b3 Nxd2 14. Nxd2 Bd3 15. bxc4 dxc4 16. Qa3 Qc7 17. Qa4 Rb5 18. Nxc4 Rfb8 19. Rad1 Bf5 20. Bf4 Be6 21. Ne3 Ra5 22. Qc2 Rxa2 23. Qe4 Rbb2 24. c4 Rxf2 25. d5 cxd5 26. cxd5 Bf5 27. Nxf5 gxf5 28. d6 Qd8 29. Qb7 exd6 30. exd6 Rxf4 31. d7 Bd4+ 32. Kh1 Kg7 33. Re8 Rd2 34. Rb1 Qb6 35. Qxb6 Bxb6 36. g3 Rfd4 37. Rxb6 axb6 0-1
2025.06.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
63022 Le Tuan Minh (2598) Salonen, Aku (2314) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 Bd6 5. Nbd2 c5 6. c3 O-O 7. Bd3 Qc7 8. Bxd6 Qxd6 9. Ne5 Nc6 10. f4 Nd7 11. O-O f6 12. Qh5 f5 13. g4 Nf6 14. Qh4 Ne4 15. Ndf3 Qe7 16. Qh3 g6 17. Rae1 Bd7 18. Re2 c4 19. Bc2 fxg4 20. Qxg4 Nf6 21. Qh4 Nh5 22. Qxe7 Nxe7 23. Nxd7 1-0
2025.06.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
63262 Salonen, Aku (2314) Demchenko, Yaroslav (2286) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 Bd6 9. O-O Ne7 10. c4 O-O 11. Qe2 Qc7 12. Nf3 Ng6 13. g3 dxe4 14. Qxe4 f5 15. Qe2 e5 16. c5 Bxc5 17. Bc4+ Kh8 18. Ng5 e4 19. Qh5 1-0
2025.06.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
63596 Gunawardhana, Devindya Oshini (2068) Salonen, Aku (2314) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c5 4. c3 e6 5. O-O Nc6 6. d4 Bd6 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. Re1 cxd4 9. cxd4 a5 10. b3 b5 11. Bb2 Ba6 12. Rc1 Qb6 13. e3 Rfc8 14. Ne5 a4 15. Nd3 Nd7 16. Nf3 axb3 17. axb3 b4 18. Nde5 Ndxe5 19. dxe5 Bc5 20. Ng5 Be7 21. Nf3 Na5 22. Nd4 h6 23. Qg4 Nb7 24. e4 Nc5 25. exd5 Nd3 26. dxe6 Nxb2 27. exf7+ Kh8 28. Bxa8 Rxa8 29. Nf5 Bf8 30. e6 Nd3 31. Re3 Nxc1 32. e7 Qf6 33. e8=Q Rd8 34. Kg2 Bb7+ 35. Kh3 Nd3 36. Qe6 Nxf2# 0-1
2025.06.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
63884 Vasquez Schroeder, R (2446) Salonen, Aku (2314) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 e5 4. Ngf3 Bd6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Re8 8. Re1 Nbd7 9. a4 a5 10. b3 Nf8 11. Bb2 Ng6 12. d4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Rxe4 Bf5 15. Re1 Qc7 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Qd4 f6 18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. Qc4+ Kh8 20. Bxe5 Rxe5 21. Qc3 Rae8 22. Bf3 Qe7 23. Rxe5 Qxe5 24. Qxe5 Rxe5 25. Rc1 Kg8 26. h4 Kf7 27. c3 Rc5 28. Kf1 Be6 29. Bd1 b5 30. axb5 cxb5 31. Ke1 Ke7 32. Kd2 Kd6 33. Ra1 b4 34. cxb4 axb4 35. Ra4 Rd5+ 36. Ke2 Bg4+ 37. f3 Bxf3+ 38. Kxf3 Rxd1 39. Rxb4 Rb1 40. Rb7 Ke5 41. Re7+ Kf5 42. g4+ Kg6 43. Re3 h5 44. Kf4 Rf1+ 45. Rf3 Rb1 46. Rg3 hxg4 47. Rxg4+ Kh6 48. Rg3 g5+ 49. hxg5+ fxg5+ 50. Kf5 Kg7 51. Kxg5 Kf7 52. Re3 Rf1 53. b4 Rb1 54. Re4 Rb2 55. Kf4 Rb3 56. Kg4 Kf6 57. Kf4 Kf7 58. Kf5 Rb1 59. Rd4 Rb2 60. Ke4 Ke6 61. Kd3 Rb1 62. Kc4 Ke7 63. Kb5 Ke6 64. Kb6 Ke5 65. Kc5 Rc1+ 66. Rc4 Rh1 67. b5 Rh8 68. Kb4 Kd5 69. b6 Ra8 70. Kb5 Ra1 71. Rc8 Rb1+ 72. Ka6 Ra1+ 73. Kb7 Kd6 74. Rd8+ Ke7 75. Rd2 Rc1 76. Kb8 1-0
2025.06.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
64013 Salonen, Aku (2314) Shafer, Logan C (2291) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O Bd7 7. c3 g6 8. Re1 Bg7 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. Nf1 Nh5 11. Ng3 Nxg3 12. hxg3 b5 13. Bb3 Bg4 14. Bd5 Qd7 15. Bxc6 Qxc6 16. Nxe5 dxe5 17. Qxg4 Rad8 18. Qe2 f5 19. f3 fxe4 20. dxe4 Rf7 21. Bg5 Rd6 22. Rad1 Rfd7 23. Be3 Bf8 24. Kf2 Rd8 25. Rxd6 Qxd6 26. Qc2 c5 27. Ke2 c4 28. Rd1 Qc7 29. Rxd8 Qxd8 30. Qd2 Qxd2+ 31. Kxd2 Kf7 32. b3 cxb3 33. axb3 a5 34. Kd3 Ke6 35. g4 Kd6 36. c4 Kc6 37. Bd2 b4 38. g3 Bd6 39. f4 Bc7 40. Be3 Kd6 41. f5 Kc6 42. g5 Kd6 43. g4 Kc6 44. f6 Bd6 45. c5 Bf8 46. Kc4 Kc7 47. Kb5 Kd7 48. c6+ Kc7 49. Bb6+ Kb8 50. Bxa5 Ka7 51. Bxb4 Kb8 1-0
2025.06.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
64127 Genkeswaran, Genivan (2197) Salonen, Aku (2314) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 a6 7. h4 dxc4 8. Bxc4 b5 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. e4 b4 11. e5 bxc3 12. exf6 Bxf6 13. bxc3 Nd7 14. Bxh7+ Kxh7 15. Qb1+ Kg8 16. Qxb7 c5 17. O-O cxd4 18. cxd4 Bxg5 19. hxg5 Nb6 20. g3 Qd5 21. Qxd5 Nxd5 22. Kg2 f6 23. g6 Rfd8 24. Rh1 Ne7 25. Rae1 Rd6 26. Nh4 Rc8 27. Rc1 Nc6 28. Rhe1 Kf8 29. Rc5 Rcd8 30. d5 Nd4 31. Rc7 Rxd5 32. Rf7+ Kg8 33. Rc1 R5d7 34. Rxd7 Rxd7 35. Rc8+ Rd8 36. Rxd8# 1-0
2025.06.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
64382 Salonen, Aku (2314) Venkatesh, Narayan (2168) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 Bd6 9. c4 d4 10. O-O e5 11. c5 Bxc5 12. Nc4 Qe7 13. f4 exf4 14. Bxf4 h6 15. Be5 f6 16. Bg3 h5 17. e5 h4 18. exf6 Nxf6 19. Re1 Be6 20. Bg6+ Kf8 21. Bf2 Qd7 22. Ne5 Qd6 23. Rc1 Bd5 24. Bxd4 Bb6 25. Bxb6 axb6 26. Rxc6 Qe7 27. Rxf6+ gxf6 28. Qxd5 fxe5 29. Rf1+ Kg7 30. Rf7+ Qxf7 31. Qxf7+ Kh6 32. Bf5 Rhg8 33. Qf6+ Kh5 34. Qxe5 Rae8 35. Be6+ Kh6 36. Qf4+ Rg5 37. Qf6+ Rg6 38. Qxh4+ Kg7 39. Qd4+ Rf6 40. Qd7+ Kf8 41. Qd6+ Kg7 42. Qg3+ Rg6 43. Qc3+ Rf6 44. Bc4 Rd8 45. h4 Rd1+ 46. Kh2 Rd6 47. Qg3+ Rg6 48. Qe5+ Rgf6 49. h5 Kh6 50. Kh3 Kg7 51. Qg5+ Kh7 52. g3 Kh8 53. Bd3 Rh6 54. Bg6 Kg7 55. Qe7+ Kh8 56. Qf8# 1-0
2025.05.13 Titled Tue 13th May Late
88077 Skaric, D (2285) Salonen, Aku (2314) 0-1
1. g3 d5 2. Bg2 Nf6 3. d3 e5 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. O-O O-O 6. h3 c5 7. Nc3 d4 8. Ne4 Nxe4 9. dxe4 Nc6 10. Ne1 Be6 11. f4 exf4 12. gxf4 f5 13. e5 Be7 14. Nf3 Bd5 15. e3 Qb6 16. exd4 cxd4 17. Kh1 Be4 18. Ne1 Rad8 19. Nd3 Kh8 20. Rg1 g6 21. Bd2 Qb5 22. a4 Qd5 23. Qe2 Rc8 24. Kh2 Nd8 25. Rac1 Ne6 26. Rge1 Bxg2 27. Qxg2 Qxg2+ 28. Kxg2 Rc4 29. b3 Rc7 30. c4 dxc3 31. Rxc3 Rxc3 32. Bxc3 Rd8 33. Nf2 Nxf4+ 34. Kf3 Ne6 35. Rb1 h5 36. b4 g5 37. Ba1 g4+ 38. hxg4 hxg4+ 39. Kg3 Rd2 40. a5 f4+ 41. Kg2 Bh4 42. Rf1 f3+ 43. Kg1 g3 44. Ne4 Rg2+ 45. Kh1 Rh2+ 46. Kg1 Nf4 47. Nxg3 Rg2+ 48. Kh1 Rxg3 49. e6+ Kg8 50. Be5 Rh3+ 51. Kg1 Ne2# 0-1
2025.05.13 Titled Tue 13th May Late
88269 Salonen, Aku (2314) Khanbutaev, Artemii (2059) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. O-O Bd7 6. c3 g6 7. d4 Bg7 8. Be3 Nge7 9. d5 Nb8 10. c4 O-O 11. Nc3 h6 12. Bxd7 Nxd7 13. Nd2 f5 14. f3 a5 15. a3 c6 16. b4 cxd5 17. cxd5 Rc8 18. Qb3 Nf6 19. Kh1 h5 20. h3 f4 21. Bg1 g5 22. Rac1 axb4 23. Qxb4 g4 24. Nc4 gxh3 25. gxh3 Qd7 26. Kh2 Rcd8 27. Qb5 Qc8 28. Nb6 Qb8 29. Ne2 Ng6 30. Bf2 Kh7 31. Rg1 Bh6 32. a4 Nxe4 33. fxe4 f3 34. Ng3 Bxc1 35. Rxc1 h4 36. Nf5 Qa7 37. Rc7+ Kh8 38. Qb3 Nf4 39. Qxf3 Qxb6 40. Bxb6 Rg8 41. Bf2 Ra8 42. Bxh4 Rxa4 43. Bg3 Ra2+ 44. Kg1 Ra1+ 45. Kf2 Ra2+ 46. Ke1 Ng2+ 47. Kd1 Ra1+ 48. Kc2 Rxg3 49. Qh5+ Kg8 50. Qh7+ Kf8 51. Qf7# 1-0
2025.05.13 Titled Tue 13th May Late
88362 Ibarra Jerez, JC (2545) Salonen, Aku (2314) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. h3 g6 5. Bd3 Bg7 6. Bc2 e5 7. O-O O-O 8. d4 exd4 9. cxd4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Re8 11. Nc3 d5 12. Ba4 Bd7 13. exd5 Bxa4 14. Qxa4 Nbd7 15. Rd1 Nb6 16. Qb3 Nfxd5 17. Nf3 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Rc8 19. a4 a5 20. Be3 Nc4 21. Qxb7 Ncxe3 22. fxe3 Rc5 23. c4 Qe7 24. Qxe7 Nxe7 25. Nd2 Nf5 26. e4 Ne3 27. Rdc1 Rd8 28. Ra2 Rd3 29. e5 1-0
2025.05.13 Titled Tue 13th May Late
88509 Salonen, Aku (2314) Alvarado, C (2032) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. c3 Nc6 6. Bf4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. O-O Bf5 9. Be2 O-O 10. Nbd2 Qb6 11. Qb3 Qxb3 12. axb3 Ne4 13. b4 Nxd2 14. Bxd2 a6 15. Bf4 h6 16. Rfe1 g5 17. Bg3 Bg4 18. Nd2 Bxe2 19. Rxe2 e6 20. Nb3 Rfc8 21. Nc5 Nd8 22. Nd7 Rc6 23. b5 1-0
2025.05.13 Titled Tue 13th May Late
88746 Salonen, Aku (2314) Sklokin, Sergey (2311) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bb2 Nc6 6. c4 Nc7 7. g3 b6 8. Bg2 Bb7 9. O-O Be7 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Ne4 Ne8 12. d4 d5 13. exd6 Nxd6 14. Nxd6 Bxd6 15. dxc5 Bxc5 16. Ne5 Qc7 17. Bxc6 Bxc6 18. Nxc6 Qxc6 19. Qg4 f6 20. Rad1 Rad8 21. Rxd8 Rxd8 22. Bxf6 Rd7 23. Ba1 Rf7 24. Bd4 h5 25. Qh4 Be7 26. Qxh5 Qe4 27. Be3 Bf8 28. Rd1 Qc2 29. Rd2 Qb1+ 30. Qd1 Qe4 31. Rd4 Qc6 32. Qf1 e5 33. Rd5 e4 34. Qd1 Qe6 35. Qd4 Qg4 36. Re5 Rd7 37. Qxe4 Rd1+ 38. Kg2 Qe2 39. Rd5 Qf1+ 40. Kf3 Re1 41. Qe6+ Kh8 42. Rh5# 1-0
2025.05.13 Titled Tue 13th May Late
88819 Ebrahimi Herab, Hamidreza (2404) Salonen, Aku (2314) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4 Nc6 8. Be2 e5 9. d5 Nd4 10. Nxd4 exd4 11. Qxd4 c6 12. Qc4 b5 13. Qb3 cxd5 14. exd5 Re8 15. O-O Nxd5 16. Bf3 Nxc3 17. bxc3 Be6 18. Qxb5 Rb8 19. Qc5 Rc8 20. Qxa7 Bxc3 21. Rb1 Bc4 22. Be3 Bxf1 23. Rxf1 Qa5 24. Qb7 Rb8 25. Qc6 Rbc8 26. Qd7 Rcd8 27. Qc6 Rc8 28. Qb7 Rb8 29. Qd7 Rbd8 30. Qc6 Rc8 1/2-1/2
2025.05.13 Titled Tue 13th May Late
88971 Haug, Havard (2354) Salonen, Aku (2314) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Ng5 h6 6. Nxf7 Kxf7 7. Nf3 c5 8. d5 Qxd5 9. Bc4 Be6 10. Bxd5 Bxd5 11. c4 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Nc6 13. Be3 e6 14. O-O Be7 15. Rfe1 Rad8 16. Rad1 e5 17. Rxd8 Rxd8 18. Rd1 e4 19. Qe2 Nd4 20. Qf1 Ke6 21. Rd2 Ng4 22. Qd1 Nxe3 23. fxe3 Nc6 24. Rxd8 Nxd8 25. Qd5+ Kf6 26. Qxe4 Nc6 27. g3 Bd6 28. Kg2 Be5 29. b3 Ke6 30. h4 Nb4 31. Qxb7 Nxa2 32. Qxa7 Nc1 33. Qxc5 Nxb3 34. Qb6+ Kf5 35. Qxb3 Ke4 36. c5 g5 37. hxg5 hxg5 38. c6 g4 39. Qe6 Kd3 40. Qxe5 Ke2 41. Qd4 Ke1 42. c7 Ke2 43. c8=Q Ke1 44. Qc1+ Ke2 45. Qcd1# 1-0
2025.05.13 Titled Tue 13th May Late
89185 Salonen, Aku (2314) Toncheva, Nadya (2332) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bc4 Bg7 4. c3 d6 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Be2 Nc6 9. d5 Nb8 10. O-O a6 11. a4 Nbd7 12. Nd4 Nc5 13. f3 a5 14. Be3 e6 15. Ndb5 exd5 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Qxd5 Be6 18. Qxd6 Nb3 19. Qxd8 Rfxd8 20. Rad1 Bxb2 21. Nc7 Rac8 22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. Nxe6 fxe6 24. Rb1 Bd4 25. Rxb3 Bxe3+ 26. Rxe3 Rd2 27. Bb5 Rc2 28. Re2 Rc7 29. Rd2 b6 30. Rd6 Rb7 31. Rxe6 Kf7 32. Rd6 Ke7 33. e5 Rc7 34. Rxb6 Rc1+ 35. Kf2 g5 36. Rb7+ Ke6 37. Rxh7 Kxe5 38. Ra7 Kf4 39. g3+ Ke5 40. Rxa5 Kd4 41. Be2 g4 42. fxg4 Ke4 43. Bf3+ Kd4 44. Rd5+ Kc4 45. a5 Rc2+ 46. Ke3 Rxh2 47. a6 Ra2 48. Rd7 Kc5 49. a7 Ra3+ 50. Kf4 Ra4+ 51. Be4 Rd4 52. Rxd4 Kb6 53. a8=N+ Kc5 54. Rd5+ Kb4 55. Nb6 Kc3 56. Rb5 Kd2 57. Rb3 Ke2 58. Nc4 Kf1 59. Rb2 Kg1 60. Ne5 Kf1 61. Rd2 Ke1 62. Nf3+ Kf1 63. Bd3# 1-0
2025.05.13 Titled Tue 13th May Late
89324 Salonen, Aku (2314) Tari, A (2636) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 a6 2. d4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nbd2 c5 5. exd5 exd5 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. Nb3 Ba7 8. Be2 Nf6 9. O-O O-O 10. Nbd4 Nc6 11. c3 Ne4 12. Be3 Re8 13. Re1 Bg4 14. h3 Bh5 15. Qb3 Qd7 16. Rad1 Rad8 17. Bf4 Nc5 18. Qc2 Bg6 19. Qc1 Ne4 20. Be3 Bb8 21. Bf4 Ba7 22. Be3 Qd6 23. Bf4 Qf6 24. Be3 Bb8 25. Nxc6 bxc6 26. Bxa6 Bh5 27. Bg5 Qd6 28. g4 Nxg5 29. Qxg5 Bg6 30. Rxe8+ Rxe8 31. Bd3 h6 32. Qd2 Bxd3 33. Qxd3 Qf4 34. Re1 Re4 35. Kg2 Kh7 36. c4 f5 37. cxd5 cxd5 38. Qxd5 Rxe1 39. Nxe1 Qh2+ 40. Kf1 Qxh3+ 41. Qg2 Qh4 42. gxf5 Qc4+ 43. Kg1 Qe2 44. Qf1 Qxb2 45. Ng2 Qxa2 46. Ne3 Be5 47. Qd3 Qa1+ 48. Kg2 Qa8+ 49. Kg1 Bf6 50. Qd5 Qa1+ 51. Kg2 Qa4 52. Qf3 Qh4 53. Ng4 Qg5 54. Kf1 Qc1+ 55. Kg2 Qg5 56. Kf1 Kh8 57. Nxf6 Qxf6 58. Qg4 Kh7 59. Kg2 Qc6+ 60. Kg3 Kg8 61. Qd4 Kf7 62. f3 Qc7+ 63. Kg4 Qc6 64. Qe4 Qd6 65. Qc4+ Kf6 66. Qc3+ Kf7 67. Qc4+ Kf8 68. Qe4 Kg8 69. Qe6+ Qxe6 70. fxe6 g6 71. f4 Kg7 72. f5 gxf5+ 73. Kxf5 h5 74. Kg5 h4 75. Kxh4 Kf6 76. Kg3 Ke7 77. Kf3 Kxe6 1/2-1/2
2025.05.13 Titled Tue 13th May Late
89354 Panarin, M (2562) Salonen, Aku (2314) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 e5 7. Nf5 Bxf5 8. exf5 d5 9. Bg5 d4 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. Ne4 Qb6 12. O-O Nc6 13. a3 Be7 14. Qg4 g6 15. f4 h5 16. Qh3 exf4 17. fxg6 fxg6 18. Qe6 Kd8 19. Rxf4 Qc7 20. Rf7 Qd7 21. Qxg6 Ne5 22. Qb6+ Ke8 23. Nf6+ Bxf6 24. Rxf6 Nxd3 25. cxd3 Rh7 26. Raf1 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
129306 Jakovljevic, Dejan (1956) Salonen, Aku (2233) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Bg5 Bg7 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8. cxd5 O-O 9. Nf3 Nd7 10. Bc4 Nb6 11. Bb3 Bg4 12. O-O Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Bxd4 14. Rad1 Bg7 15. h4 Nc8 16. h5 Nd6 17. Ne4 Rc8 18. Rc1 Rxc1 19. Rxc1 Bxb2 20. Re1 Bg7 21. Ng5 Bf6 22. Ne4 Nxe4 23. Rxe4 Qc7 24. Rc4 Qe5 25. hxg6 hxg6 26. Re4 Qa1+ 27. Kh2 Kg7 28. d6 Rh8+ 0-1
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
129683 Ibarra Jerez, JC (2559) Salonen, Aku (2233) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 g6 4. Qe2 Bg7 5. g3 Bg4 6. Nbd2 e6 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Nxf3 Ne7 9. Bg2 Nd7 10. O-O O-O 11. e5 c5 12. h4 Nc6 13. Bf4 Qc7 14. Rfe1 h6 15. c3 b5 16. d4 b4 17. Rac1 bxc3 18. bxc3 Rab8 19. Qd2 Kh7 20. Bf1 Qa5 21. h5 g5 22. Bxg5 hxg5 23. Qxg5 c4 24. Qh4 Qd8 25. Ng5+ Kh6 26. f4 Ne7 27. g4 Rb2 28. Re2 Rxe2 29. Bxe2 Qb6 30. Qg3 f6 31. Nf3 fxe5 32. fxe5 Qb2 33. Qf2 Qxc1+ 34. Kg2 Qf4 35. Qh4 Qe3 36. Bd1 Kh7 37. Qxe7 Nb6 38. g5 Kh8 39. h6 Bxh6 40. gxh6 Qxh6 41. Bc2 Rg8+ 42. Kf2 Qf4 43. Qxe6 Qg3+ 44. Ke3 Qg7 45. Qh3+ 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
129927 Salonen, Aku (2233) Raynes, P (1940) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. d5 Ne7 5. Nc3 Ng6 6. g3 Bb4 7. Qd3 O-O 8. Bd2 d6 9. Bg2 e5 10. e4 Nd7 11. Qc2 Nc5 12. a3 Bxc3 13. Bxc3 a5 14. O-O f5 15. Nd2 f4 16. b4 axb4 17. axb4 Rxa1 18. Rxa1 Nd7 19. c5 Nf6 20. Nc4 fxg3 21. hxg3 Ng4 22. f3 Nh6 23. Qd2 Qe7 24. Ra8 dxc5 25. d6 cxd6 26. Qxd6 Qg5 27. Bd2 Qxg3 28. Rxc8 Ng4 29. Rxf8+ Nxf8 30. fxg4 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
130226 Rohit, S (2266) Salonen, Aku (2233) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bd3 Bg4 6. c3 e6 7. h3 Bh5 8. O-O Bd6 9. Re1 Nf6 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. a4 Qc7 12. Qc2 Rac8 13. Qb1 Rfe8 14. b4 e5 15. b5 e4 16. bxc6 exd3 17. cxb7 Rb8 18. Rxe8+ Rxe8 19. Qxd3 Bg6 20. Qb5 Rb8 21. Ba3 Bxa3 22. Rxa3 Rxb7 23. Qe2 Qd6 24. Ra1 Ne4 25. Nxe4 Bxe4 26. Nd2 Re7 27. Nxe4 Rxe4 28. Qb2 g6 29. a5 Re7 30. a6 Kg7 31. Qb4 Qc7 32. g3 Re6 33. Ra5 Re3 34. fxe3 Qxg3+ 35. Kf1 Qf3+ 36. Ke1 Qxe3+ 37. Kd1 Qd3+ 38. Kc1 Qe3+ 39. Kb2 Qd2+ 40. Ka3 Qc1+ 41. Ka4 Qf1 42. Qc5 Qxh3 43. Rb5 Qd3 44. Qxa7 Qxc3 45. Qc5 Qa1+ 46. Kb4 Qb2+ 47. Ka5 Qa2+ 48. Kb6 Qh2 49. a7 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
130486 Salonen, Aku (2233) Li Xueyi (2236) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. g4 Nxg4 8. Rg1 Qf6 9. Rxg4 Qxf3 10. Rxg7 Nf6 11. h3 Bd7 12. Bd2 Ne4 13. Nxe4 Qxe4 14. Qxe4 dxe4 15. Bg2 f5 16. f3 exf3 17. Bxf3 O-O-O 18. Ke2 e5 19. c5 Bc7 20. Rag1 Be6 21. Re7 Bc4+ 22. Kf2 exd4 23. exd4 Rhg8 24. Rgg7 Rxg7 25. Rxg7 Rxd4 26. Be3 Rd7 27. Rg5 f4 28. Bg4 fxe3+ 29. Kxe3 Kd8 30. Bxd7 Kxd7 31. Rg7+ Kc8 32. b3 Bd5 33. Rxh7 a5 34. h4 b6 35. h5 bxc5 36. h6 a4 37. Rxc7+ Kxc7 38. h7 axb3 39. axb3 Bxb3 40. h8=Q Kb6 41. Qb8+ 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
130815 Kvaloy, Aksel Bu (2489) Salonen, Aku (2233) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. h3 Nf6 7. Nf3 g6 8. O-O Bg7 9. Re1 O-O 10. Nbd2 Bf5 11. Bxf5 gxf5 12. Ne5 e6 13. Nd3 Ne4 14. f3 Nxd2 15. Bxd2 b6 16. Bf4 Qe7 17. Qe2 Rac8 18. g4 fxg4 19. hxg4 Rfe8 20. Qe3 f6 21. Bh6 Rcd8 22. Bxg7 Qxg7 23. Nf4 e5 24. Nh5 Qg6 25. Qf2 exd4 26. cxd4 Nb4 27. Nf4 Qf7 28. a3 Nc6 29. Rac1 Rxe1+ 30. Rxe1 Re8 31. Rxe8+ Qxe8 32. Nxd5 Qd8 33. Nf4 Qxd4 34. Qxd4 Nxd4 35. Kf2 Kf7 36. Ke3 Ne6 37. Nd5 Nd8 38. b4 Ke6 39. Ke4 Nc6 40. b5 Ne5 41. Nb4 Nc4 42. Nc6 Nxa3 43. Nxa7 Nc2 44. Nc8 Na3 45. Na7 Nc2 46. Kd3 Nb4+ 47. Kc4 Nd5 48. Nc6 Kd6 49. Kd4 Nc7 50. Kc4 h6 51. Nd4 Ke5 52. Nf5 Kf4 53. Nxh6 Kxf3 54. Ng8 Kxg4 55. Nxf6+ Kf5 56. Nd5 Nxb5 57. Nxb6 1/2-1/2
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
130999 Salonen, Aku (2233) Rojas Alarcon, J (2365) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. e3 b5 6. b3 Bg4 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. O-O e6 9. Bb2 Qb8 10. Qc2 Bd6 11. h3 Bf5 12. Qd2 b4 13. Na4 Ne4 14. Qd1 g5 15. Ne1 Ndf6 16. Nd3 h5 17. Ne5 c5 18. cxd5 exd5 19. Nc6 Qc7 20. dxc5 Bh2+ 21. Kh1 g4 22. Bxf6 Nxf6 23. Qd4 Rh6 24. Nb6 Qxc6 25. Kxh2 gxh3 26. Qe5+ Kf8 27. Nxa8 hxg2 28. Kxg2 Be4+ 29. f3 Rg6+ 30. Kf2 Qxa8 31. fxe4 Nxe4+ 32. Ke1 Qd8 33. Qf4 Qe7 34. Qxf7+ Qxf7 35. Rxf7+ Kxf7 36. Bxh5 Nc3 37. Kd2 Ne4+ 38. Kd3 Nxc5+ 39. Kd4 Ne4 40. Bxg6+ Kxg6 41. Kxd5 Kf5 42. Kc4 a5 43. Kb5 Nc3+ 44. Kxa5 Ke4 45. Kxb4 Nd5+ 46. Kc5 Nxe3 47. a4 Kd3 48. a5 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
131287 Nazari, Arad (2425) Salonen, Aku (2233) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O Ne7 7. a4 h6 8. a5 a6 9. b4 g5 10. Be3 Bg7 11. Nc3 O-O 12. Bd3 f6 13. exf6 Bxf6 14. Ne2 Qe8 15. Ng3 Bxd3 16. Qxd3 Qg6 17. Qe2 Rae8 18. c3 Nf5 19. Rae1 g4 20. Nd2 e5 21. Nxf5 Qxf5 22. Bxh6 exd4 23. Qd1 dxc3 24. Bxf8 Rxe1 25. Rxe1 cxd2 26. Qxd2 Nxf8 27. h3 gxh3 28. Re3 hxg2 29. Qe2 Kf7 30. Rf3 Qb1+ 31. Kxg2 Ne6 32. Qe5 Qg6+ 33. Kf1 Qd3+ 34. Rxd3 Bxe5 35. Rh3 Bd6 36. Rh4 Kg6 37. Ke2 Ng7 38. Kd3 Nf5 39. Rg4+ Kf6 40. f3 d4 41. Re4 Bxb4 42. Re8 Bxa5 43. Rb8 Nd6 44. Kxd4 Bb6+ 45. Kc3 a5 46. Kb3 Bc7 47. Rh8 b5 48. Rh6+ Ke5 49. Rh5+ Kd4 50. Rh4+ Kc5 51. Rh5+ Kb6 52. f4 a4+ 53. Kb4 Nc4 54. f5 a3 55. Kb3 Bd6 56. Rh6 Na5+ 57. Ka2 Bc5 58. f6 b4 59. f7 b3+ 60. Kb1 a2+ 61. Kb2 Bd4+ 0-1
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
131464 Salonen, Aku (2233) Smirnov, Mark (2336) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. a3 d5 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8. cxd5 exd5 9. e3 O-O 10. Be2 c5 11. O-O a6 12. Rc1 c4 13. Nd2 b5 14. Bf3 Qd7 15. b3 Be7 16. Ra1 Rc8 17. Qb1 Ra7 18. h3 Bc6 19. Bg4 Qd8 20. Bxc8 Qxc8 21. bxc4 dxc4 22. e4 Nd7 23. Nf3 Ra8 24. Rd1 Rb8 25. d5 Ba8 26. e5 Nc5 27. Ne4 Nd3 28. Rxd3 cxd3 29. Qxd3 Qf5 30. Nf6+ Qxf6 31. exf6 Bxf6 32. Rc1 Rd8 33. d6 g6 34. d7 Kg7 35. Rc8 Bxf3 36. Rxd8 Bxd8 37. Qd4+ Kh6 38. gxf3 Kg5 39. Qe3+ Kf5 40. Qe8 Bf6 41. d8=Q Bxd8 42. Qxd8 Kf4 43. Qa8 a5 44. Qxa5 Kxf3 45. Qxb5 f5 46. Qb7+ Kf4 47. Qxh7 g5 48. Qd7 g4 49. Qd6+ Ke4 50. h4 f4 51. h5 g3 52. h6 Kf3 53. h7 g2 54. h8=Q Ke2 55. Qe8+ Kf3 56. Qd1# 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
131601 Masruri, R (2327) Salonen, Aku (2233) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 c5 4. Nd2 b6 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. exd4 Bb7 7. Nc4 d6 8. Be2 Be7 9. a4 O-O 10. h3 Qc7 11. O-O Nbd7 12. Na3 a6 13. c4 e5 14. Bh2 Rfe8 15. Rc1 Bf8 16. b4 Rac8 17. c5 e4 18. Nd2 Qd8 19. cxd6 Rxc1 20. Qxc1 e3 21. fxe3 Rxe3 22. Bf3 Bxf3 23. Nxf3 Rb3 24. b5 a5 25. Nc4 Rb4 26. Nfe5 Rxa4 27. Nc6 Qa8 28. Qc2 Rb4 29. Nxb4 axb4 30. Ne5 Qd5 31. Qc4 Qxc4 32. Nxc4 Nd5 33. Ne5 Nxe5 34. dxe5 g6 35. e6 fxe6 36. Be5 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Early
131716 Salonen, Aku (2233) Kosakowski, Jakub (2515) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 Na6 8. g4 Nc5 9. Qc2 c6 10. f3 cxd5 11. cxd5 a5 12. Nge2 Bd7 13. Ng3 Rc8 14. h4 b5 15. Qd2 b4 16. Nd1 Bxg4 17. fxg4 Nxg4 18. Bh3 Qxh4 19. Bf2 Nxf2 20. Qxf2 Nd3+ 21. Kf1 Nxf2 22. Bxc8 Nxh1 0-1
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
131924 Salonen, Aku (2253) Stemmler, Fabian (2179) 1-0
1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. O-O Ne4 8. Qc2 Nxc3 9. Qxc3 a5 10. Rd1 Bf6 11. b3 Qe7 12. Bb2 Nc6 13. a3 e5 14. e3 Bd7 15. b4 axb4 16. axb4 Rxa1 17. Rxa1 Re8 18. b5 Nb8 19. Ra7 Bc8 20. dxe5 dxe5 21. Nxe5 Nd7 22. Bd5+ Kf8 23. Nxd7+ Bxd7 24. Qc1 Bxb2 25. Qxb2 Qc5 26. Rxb7 Bc8 27. Rb8 Be6 28. Rxe8+ Kxe8 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
132156 Salonen, Aku (2253) Maksimovic, Bojan (2512) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 c6 8. d5 e5 9. dxe6 Bxe6 10. b3 Na6 11. Ng5 Re8 12. Nxe6 Rxe6 13. Bb2 Ne4 14. Rc1 Qe7 15. e3 Nb4 16. Qe2 Nxc3 17. Bxc3 Bxc3 18. Rxc3 a5 19. Rd1 Na6 20. a3 Nc5 21. b4 axb4 22. axb4 Ne4 23. Rcd3 Rd8 24. Qb2 Qg7 25. Qxg7+ Kxg7 26. Ra1 Rd7 27. Ra7 Ree7 28. Rd4 Kf6 29. Kf1 g5 30. f4 gxf4 31. exf4 c5 32. bxc5 Nxc5 33. Ra2 Re3 34. Rad2 Ke7 35. Rd5 Rc3 36. Rxf5 Rxc4 37. Bd5 Rc1+ 38. Kg2 Kd8 39. Rf8+ Kc7 40. f5 Re1 41. f6 Re5 42. f7 Kb6 43. Re8 Rxd5 44. Rxd5 Rxf7 45. Rxd6+ Kc7 46. Rh6 b5 47. Rh8 b4 48. R8xh7 Rxh7 49. Rxh7+ Kc6 50. Rh4 Kb5 51. Rh8 Nb7 52. Rb8 Kb6 53. Re8 b3 54. h4 b2 55. Re1 Nc5 56. h5 Ne4 57. h6 Ng5 58. Rb1 Kc6 59. Rxb2 Kd6 60. Rf2 Ke6 61. g4 Ke7 62. Rf5 Nf7 63. Rxf7+ Kxf7 64. g5 Kg6 65. Kg3 Kh7 66. Kg4 Kg6 67. Kf4 Kh7 68. Kf5 Kg8 69. g6 Kh8 70. Kf6 Kg8 71. g7 Kh7 72. Kf7 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
132207 Pichot, A (2587) Salonen, Aku (2253) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 e6 3. Bb2 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c5 7. c4 Nc6 8. cxd5 exd5 9. d4 Ne4 10. Nc3 Bf6 11. Na4 Re8 12. Rc1 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Bd7 14. e3 Rc8 15. Nxc6 Bxc6 16. Bd4 Bxa4 17. Rxc8 Qxc8 18. bxa4 Qc4 19. Bxa7 Nc3 20. Qb3 Qa6 21. Bb6 Nxa4 22. Bxd5 Nxb6 23. Bxf7+ Kf8 24. Bxe8 Kxe8 25. Qe6+ Kf8 26. Rc1 Qb5 27. Rc7 Qd5 28. Rf7+ Kg8 29. Qe8# 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
132309 Mikaelyan, A (2492) Salonen, Aku (2253) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. e3 e6 3. b3 c5 4. Bb2 b6 5. d4 Bb7 6. c4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Be7 8. Nc3 O-O 9. Be2 d5 10. O-O Nbd7 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 Bxd5 13. Rc1 Rc8 14. Bf3 Ne5 15. Bxd5 Qxd5 16. Nf5 Rxc1 17. Nxe7+ Kh8 18. Nxd5 Rxd1 19. Rxd1 exd5 20. Bxe5 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
132484 Salonen, Aku (2253) Sitnic, A (2105) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Bd3 Bb7 6. Ne2 Bxg2 7. Rg1 Bf3 8. Rxg7 Ne4 9. Bxe4 Bxe4 10. a3 Bf8 11. Rg3 Bb7 12. e4 Qh4 13. Bg5 Qxh2 14. Bf6 Qh1+ 15. Rg1 Qxg1+ 16. Nxg1 Rg8 17. Nf3 Nc6 18. d5 Na5 19. Qe2 Bh6 20. b4 Nb3 21. Rb1 Nc1 22. Qc2 Rg6 23. e5 exd5 24. cxd5 d6 25. Rxc1 Bxc1 26. Qxc1 dxe5 27. Bxe5 Rd8 28. Bxc7 Rd7 29. d6 Bxf3 30. Qf4 Re6+ 31. Kd2 Bc6 32. Ne2 Bb7 33. Nd4 Rg6 34. Qe5+ Kf8 35. Qh8+ Rg8 36. Qxh7 Be4 37. Qxe4 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
132627 Salonen, Aku (2253) Lie, K (2489) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 a6 8. a4 Bg4 9. Be2 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Bg7 11. O-O O-O 12. Bf4 Ne8 13. Qb3 Nd7 14. Qxb7 Rb8 15. Qxa6 Rxb2 16. Nb5 Ne5 17. Bxe5 Bxe5 18. g3 f5 19. Rab1 Rxb1 20. Rxb1 fxe4 21. Bxe4 Nf6 22. Bf3 Qd7 23. Rf1 Qf5 24. Bg2 Ng4 25. Nxd6 Qh5 26. h3 Nxf2 27. Rxf2 Rxf2 28. Kxf2 Bd4+ 29. Ke1 Bc3+ 30. Kf1 Qd1+ 31. Kf2 Bd4# 0-1
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
132790 Noy, Eyal (2346) Salonen, Aku (2253) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. d4 dxc4 7. Ne5 Nc6 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. Nxc6 Qe8 10. Nxe7+ Qxe7 11. Qc2 e5 12. dxe5 Qxe5 13. Bf4 Qc5 14. Nd2 Be6 15. Rac1 Qb4 16. Nxc4 Bxc4 17. Qxc4 Qxb2 18. Rc2 Qa3 19. Qxc7 Rfe8 20. Qc4 Rad8 21. Rb1 Qe7 22. Rbb2 Nd5 23. Bc1 Nb6 24. Qc6 Rc8 25. Qf3 Nc4 26. Rb4 Qxb4 27. Qg4 Qa4 28. Bh6 g6 29. Qd4 f6 30. Qd5+ Kh8 31. Qf7 Rg8 32. Qxf6+ 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
132865 Gluszko, T (2189) Salonen, Aku (2253) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. g3 Bd6 5. Bg2 h5 6. h4 c6 7. e3 f5 8. Nd2 Nd7 9. c4 dxc4 10. Nxc4 Bb4+ 11. Nd2 Nf6 12. a3 Bd6 13. Ne2 O-O 14. O-O Qe7 15. Qc2 g6 16. b4 Be6 17. Rab1 Rfc8 18. Rfc1 a5 19. Qc3 axb4 20. axb4 Nd5 21. Bxd5 Bxd5 22. b5 Ra2 23. bxc6 Rxc6 24. Qd3 Rxd2 25. Qxd2 Qe4 26. Kf1 Qg2+ 27. Ke1 Qh1+ 28. Ng1 Qxg1+ 29. Ke2 Bc4+ 30. Rxc4 Qxb1 31. Rxc6 Qb5+ 32. Rc4 Qxc4+ 33. Kf3 Qd5+ 34. Ke2 b5 35. Qb2 b4 36. Qc2 b3 37. Qc8+ Kg7 38. Qc3 Qb5+ 39. Kd1 b2 40. d5+ Kh7 0-1
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
133025 Salonen, Aku (2253) Rasti, Arvin (2246) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ne4 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. e3 Nc6 7. Bd3 Nc5 8. Bc2 Qe7 9. O-O Nxe5 10. Nxe5 Qxe5 11. Nf3 Qf6 12. e4 Ne6 13. e5 Qd8 14. Qd3 g6 15. Bh6 Re8 16. Rad1 Bf8 17. Bxf8 Kxf8 18. b4 a5 19. a3 Qe7 20. c5 Kg7 21. g3 b6 22. Nh4 axb4 23. axb4 bxc5 24. f4 c4 25. Qc3 c5 26. f5 cxb4 27. Qxc4 Qc5+ 28. Qxc5 Nxc5 29. f6+ Kg8 30. Rb1 Ra2 31. Rfc1 Re6 32. Rxb4 Rxe5 33. Rb8 Re8 34. Bxg6 hxg6 35. Nf3 d6 36. Ng5 Bf5 37. Rxe8# 1-0
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
133097 Golsefidy, Sepehr (2080) Salonen, Aku (2253) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 c5 4. Nf3 b6 5. c3 Bb7 6. Bd3 cxd4 7. exd4 d6 8. O-O Be7 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. h3 Nbd7 11. Qc2 a6 12. Rfe1 b5 13. Ne4 Qc7 14. Nfg5 h6 15. Nxf6+ Nxf6 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. Rxe6 Bd5 18. Re2 Rfe8 19. Rae1 Bf8 20. Bf5 Rxe2 21. Qxe2 Bxa2 22. g4 Re8 23. Qf1 Bc4 24. Rxe8 Bxf1 25. Be6+ Kh7 26. Rxf8 Bd3 27. Rf7 Qd8 28. Ra7 Bg6 29. Rxa6 Ne4 30. f3 Qf6 31. Be5 Qxf3 32. Ra8 Qf2+ 33. Kh1 Ng3+ 34. Bxg3 Be4# 0-1
2025.04.01 Titled Tue 1st Apr Late
133242 Salonen, Aku (2253) Ruperez Benito, A (2326) 0-1
1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 c6 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. Bd3 Nh5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Nge2 Nhf6 11. h3 O-O 12. g4 Re8 13. Ng3 Nf8 14. g5 N6d7 15. h4 Nb6 16. O-O-O Nc4 17. e4 b5 18. exd5 cxd5 19. Nxd5 Qd6 20. Nc3 a6 21. Kb1 Bg4 22. Be2 Bxe2 23. Ncxe2 Rac8 24. Qd3 Qb4 25. Qc3 Qd6 26. Qd3 Qb4 27. Qc3 Qd6 28. Qb3 a5 29. Ka1 a4 30. Qxb5 a3 31. b3 Nb6 32. Rc1 Nd5 33. Rc5 Rcd8 34. Rc6 Qd7 35. Rhc1 Nf4 36. Qc4 Nxe2 37. Nxe2 Qg4 38. Rc7 Ne6 39. f3 Qxh4 40. Ra7 Qxg5 41. d5 Qf6+ 42. Qc3 Qxc3+ 43. Nxc3 Nd4 44. Rxa3 Nxf3 45. Ra7 h5 46. Rf1 Re3 47. Nb5 h4 48. d6 h3 49. d7 h2 50. Rc7 Rd3 51. Na7 Ng1 52. Nc6 R8xd7 53. Rc8+ Kh7 54. Ne5 h1=Q 55. Nxd7 Rxd7 56. Rcc1 Qg2 57. Rxg1 Qf2 58. Rh1+ Kg8 59. Rhf1 Qd4+ 60. Kb1 Rd8 61. Rfd1 Qxd1 0-1
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early
135589 Salonen, Aku (2233) Yoo, Christopher Woojin (2588) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 e6 6. Bf4 Nge7 7. Nf3 f6 8. h3 g5 9. Bg3 Nf5 10. Bh2 h5 11. Nbd2 Kf7 12. Qc2 g4 13. Bxf5 exf5 14. Nh4 Qe8+ 15. Kf1 Bh6 16. Re1 Qd7 17. Nb3 b6 18. f4 Ne7 19. Kf2 Ng6 20. Nxg6 Kxg6 21. hxg4 hxg4 22. Bg3 Ba6 23. Re3 Rae8 24. Rhe1 Re4 25. Nd2 Bxf4 26. Nxe4 Bxe3+ 27. Rxe3 fxe4 28. Qd1 Qf5+ 29. Kg1 Qg5 30. Qe1 f5 31. Be5 Rh7 32. Qg3 Qh6 33. Qh2 Qxe3+ 0-1
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early
135960 Pragnya H G (1998) Salonen, Aku (2233) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Qa5 8. Be2 Na6 9. O-O dxc4 10. c6 bxc6 11. Bxc4 Qb4 12. Qb3 Qxb3 13. Bxb3 Nc5 14. Bc4 Nfe4 15. Ne5 Bxe5 16. Bxe5 Nd2 17. Bd4 Nxf1 18. Bxc5 Nd2 19. Be2 Be6 20. b3 Bxb3 21. Bxe7 Rfe8 22. Bc5 Bc4 23. Bf3 Nxf3+ 24. gxf3 Bd5 25. e4 Be6 26. Ne2 Rab8 27. Nd4 Rb7 28. a4 Bh3 29. a5 Reb8 30. Bb6 axb6 31. a6 Rc7 32. Rc1 c5 33. Nb5 Rd7 34. a7 Rbd8 35. Nc3 Ra8 36. Nd5 Raxa7 37. Nf6+ Kg7 38. Nxd7 Rxd7 39. f4 c4 40. f3 b5 41. Kf2 Rd2+ 42. Ke3 Rd3+ 43. Ke2 Be6 44. Rb1 Rb3 45. Rc1 b4 46. Kd2 Rd3+ 47. Ke2 b3 48. Rb1 f5 49. e5 Bd5 50. Ra1 Bxf3+ 51. Kf2 b2 52. Ra7+ Kh6 53. h4 Rb3 54. h5 b1=Q 55. hxg6 Rb2+ 56. Kg3 Qg1+ 57. Kh4 Qh2# 0-1
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early
136087 Salonen, Aku (2233) Shankland, S (2670) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Bf4 Bg4 7. Qb3 Qc8 8. Nd2 e6 9. Ngf3 Be7 10. O-O Bh5 11. Rfe1 Bg6 12. Bf1 h6 13. a4 O-O 14. a5 a6 15. Qa4 Nd7 16. Nb3 b5 17. axb6 Nxb6 18. Qa2 a5 19. Nc5 a4 20. b3 Na5 21. Nxa4 Nxa4 22. Qxa4 Be4 23. b4 Nc6 24. Qxa8 Qxa8 25. Rxa8 Rxa8 26. Nd2 Bc2 27. Rc1 Bf5 28. Nb3 Ra2 29. b5 Nd8 30. Nc5 Rb2 31. Ra1 g5 32. Bc7 Kg7 33. h3 h5 34. Ra8 Rb1 35. Bxd8 Bxc5 36. dxc5 Bd3 37. b6 Rxf1+ 38. Kh2 Rxf2 39. b7 Be4 40. Kg1 Rxg2+ 41. Kf1 1-0
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early
136299 Lin, D (2307) Salonen, Aku (2233) 1-0
1. g4 d5 2. Bg2 Bxg4 3. c4 c6 4. Qb3 e6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Qxb7 Nd7 7. Nc3 Rc8 8. d4 Ngf6 9. Bf4 Be7 10. Nf3 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 O-O 12. O-O Nb6 13. b3 Bd6 14. Bg3 Rc7 15. Qa6 Re8 16. Rac1 Bxg3 17. hxg3 h5 18. Kg2 Qd6 19. Rh1 g6 20. e3 Kg7 21. a4 Rb8 22. Rc2 Qb4 23. Rb1 Rbc8 24. Qd3 a5 25. Ne2 c5 26. dxc5 Rxc5 27. Rbc1 Rxc2 28. Rxc2 Rxc2 29. Qxc2 h4 30. Nd4 hxg3 31. Kxg3 Qd6+ 32. Kg2 Nbd7 33. Qc6 Qb8 34. Qc3 Qb6 35. Bxd5 Nxd5 36. Ne6+ Kh6 37. Qh8# 1-0
2025.03.25 Titled Tue 25th Mar Early
136587 Avila Pavas, Santiago (2511) Salonen, Aku (2233) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 c5 5. Nbd2 Nc6 6. c3 Be7 7. Bd3 Nh5 8. Be5 f6 9. Ng5 Nxe5 10. dxe5 g6 11. exf6 Nxf6 12. Bb5+ Kf8 13. e4 h6 14. Ngf3 dxe4 15. Ne5 Kg7 16. Qe2 a6 17. Ba4 b5 18. Bc2 Bb7 19. Nxe4 Nd5 20. Qg4 Qe8 21. O-O-O h5 22. Qxe6 Nf4 23. Qd7 Bxe4 24. Bxe4 Rd8 25. Qa7 Kh6 26. Rxd8 Bxd8 27. Nf7+ 1-0
2025.03.16 TCh-FIN 2024-25
148447 Salonen, Aku (2233) Penttinen, J (2232) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. Bc4 Qd6 7. O-O Nf6 8. Nb3 Nc6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 Be7 11. c3 O-O 12. Qf3 Qc7 13. Bb3 e5 14. Nf5 Bxf5 15. Qxf5 a5 16. Bc2 a4 17. a3 g6 18. Qf3 Kg7 19. Be3 Ne8 20. Rad1 Nd6 21. Rd5 Nc4 22. Rfd1 Rfd8 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Rxd8 Bxd8 25. Bxa4 Nxb2 26. Bb3 Nc4 27. Bc1 Nd6 28. Bb2 Bf6 29. c4 Nf5 30. Qd5 Nd4 31. Bxd4 exd4 32. c5 d3 33. g3 Qe7 34. Kg2 Bb2 35. Qxd3 Bxa3 36. Qc3+ Qf6 37. Qxf6+ Kxf6 38. Bd5 Bxc5 39. Bxb7 Kg7 1/2-1/2
2025.03.15 TCh-FIN 2024-25
148424 Salonen, Aku (2233) Nevanlinna, R (2234) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nge7 5. c3 g6 6. d4 exd4 7. cxd4 b5 8. Bb3 Bg7 9. d5 Na5 10. Bd2 Nxb3 11. Qxb3 O-O 12. Bc3 Bxc3+ 13. Nxc3 c5 14. d6 Nc6 15. Nd5 Qa5+ 16. Kf1 c4 17. Qe3 Kg7 18. h4 h5 19. g4 Rh8 20. b4 cxb3 21. Qxb3 Kf8 22. Qb2 Rg8 23. Ng5 Rg7 24. gxh5 gxh5 25. Rg1 Nd8 26. Qf6 1-0
2025.03.04 Titled Tue 4th Mar Early
154762 Ardila, Oscar Humberto (1973) Salonen, Aku (2233) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Be2 c5 7. O-O cxd4 8. Nxd4 dxc4 9. Bxc4 a6 10. h3 b5 11. Qf3 Ra7 12. Bb3 Bb7 13. Qe2 Nbd7 14. Rd1 Qa8 15. f3 Nc5 16. Bc2 Rc8 17. e4 Nh5 18. Be3 Be5 19. Nb3 Na4 20. Nxa4 bxa4 21. Na5 Bc6 22. Bxa7 Qxa7+ 23. Qf2 Bh2+ 24. Kxh2 Qxf2 25. Nxc6 Rxc6 26. Rd8+ Kg7 27. Bxa4 Qg3+ 28. Kg1 Nf4 29. Rd2 Rc5 30. Kf1 Nxh3 31. gxh3 Qxf3+ 32. Ke1 Qh1+ 0-1
2025.03.04 Titled Tue 4th Mar Early
155076 Alonso Rosell, A (2535) Salonen, Aku (2233) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 O-O 8. e3 Bd7 9. Qc2 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Na5 11. Bd3 c5 12. dxc5 Qc7 13. a4 Rfc8 14. Ba3 b6 15. cxb6 Qxc3+ 16. Qxc3 Rxc3 17. Kd2 Rac8 18. b7 Nb3+ 19. Ke2 Rb8 20. Rab1 Rxb7 21. Bb2 Rc5 22. Bxf6 gxf6 23. Nd2 Bxa4 24. Ne4 Rcc7 25. Nxf6+ Kg7 26. Ne8+ Bxe8 27. h4 a5 28. h5 h6 0-1
2025.03.04 Titled Tue 4th Mar Early
155436 Salonen, Aku (2233) Pyrih, Roman (2429) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. Re1 O-O 8. a4 Rb8 9. d3 d6 10. Nbd2 Bg4 11. h3 Bh5 12. c3 b4 13. a5 d5 14. Ba4 Nxa5 15. g4 Bg6 16. Nxe5 bxc3 17. bxc3 dxe4 18. Nxg6 hxg6 19. Nxe4 Nxe4 20. Rxe4 Bf6 21. Ba3 Bxc3 22. Ra2 c6 23. Bxf8 Qxf8 24. Qc2 Bb4 25. Qe2 Kh7 26. Rc2 c5 27. Be8 Nb3 28. Qe3 Bd2 29. Rxd2 Nxd2 30. Qxd2 Rxe8 31. Rxe8 Qxe8 32. Qa5 Qb5 33. Qc3 a5 34. h4 Qb4 35. Qe5 Qxg4+ 36. Kf1 Qd1+ 37. Kg2 Qxd3 38. h5 a4 39. h6 gxh6 40. Qe7 Qd5+ 41. Kh2 a3 42. Qf8 a2 43. Qa8 Qxa8 0-1
2025.03.04 Titled Tue 4th Mar Early
155766 Salonen, Aku (2233) Wong, Yinn Long (2300) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Be3 cxd4 7. cxd4 e6 8. Nc3 Qa5 9. Bd3 Bb4 10. O-O O-O 11. Ne4 Nxe4 12. Bxe4 Nd7 13. a3 Bd6 14. Rc1 Nf6 15. Bb1 Bd7 16. Bg5 Bc6 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Qe2 Qh5 19. Be4 Bb5 20. Bd3 Bxd3 21. Qxd3 Rac8 22. Qe4 Qb5 23. b4 Kh8 24. g3 a5 25. bxa5 Bxa3 26. Rb1 Qxa5 27. Qf4 Qd8 28. Rxb7 Bd6 29. Qe4 Rc7 30. Rfb1 Qa8 31. Qh4 Qd8 32. Rb8 Rc1+ 33. Rxc1 Bxb8 34. d5 Qxd5 35. Qxf6+ Kg8 36. Re1 Bd6 37. h4 Rc8 38. Qg5+ Qxg5 39. Nxg5 Rc2 40. Ne4 Bb4 41. Rd1 Re2 42. Ng5 Bc5 43. Nh3 Kg7 44. Kf1 Rc2 45. Re1 Bb4 46. Re2 Rc1+ 47. Kg2 Bc5 48. Nf4 Rc4 49. Nd3 Bd6 50. Ne1 Kf6 51. Nf3 h6 52. Nd2 Kg6 53. Nxc4 1-0
2025.03.04 Titled Tue 4th Mar Early
156148 Kleimenov, Nikolay (2081) Salonen, Aku (2233) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qf3 Nbd7 8. O-O-O Qc7 9. Bd3 b5 10. Rhe1 Bb7 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. exd5 Ne5 13. Qh5 Bxd5 14. f4 Nxd3+ 15. Rxd3 g6 16. Qh4 Be7 17. Bf6 Bxf6 18. Qxf6 O-O 19. Qh4 Qd8 20. Qf2 Qf6 21. Rd2 Rac8 22. g4 Rfe8 23. g5 Qg7 24. h4 e5 25. Nxb5 axb5 26. Rxd5 exf4 27. Rxd6 Ra8 28. Rxe8+ Rxe8 29. Qxf4 Qf8 30. Qf6 Rc8 31. Rd7 Qe8 32. Re7 Qf8 33. b3 b4 34. Kb2 Re8 35. Rd7 Re6 36. Qd4 Re8 37. Qd5 Re7 38. Rd8 Re8 39. Rxe8 Qxe8 40. Qd4 Qb8 41. a3 bxa3+ 42. Kxa3 Qa8+ 43. Kb2 Qc6 44. b4 Qb5 45. Kb3 Kf8 46. Qc5+ Qxc5 47. bxc5 f5 48. gxf6 h6 49. c6 1-0
2025.03.04 Titled Tue 4th Mar Early
156393 Banusz, T (2580) Salonen, Aku (2233) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. c4 Nc6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Bb2 Ne4 11. Nc3 Nxc3 12. Bxc3 d4 13. Bb2 Bg4 14. Rc1 Bb6 15. Rc4 Re8 16. h3 Bxf3 17. Bxf3 Ne5 18. Rc2 d3 19. exd3 Qxd3 20. Qxd3 Nxd3 21. Ba3 Rac8 22. Rd2 Rcd8 23. Bxb7 Ne5 24. Re2 Nd3 25. Rxe8+ Rxe8 26. Ba6 Ne5 27. Kg2 Rd8 28. Bc1 Nd3 29. Bxd3 Rxd3 30. Re1 f6 31. Re2 Rc3 32. Bb2 Rd3 33. Bc1 Kf7 34. Bd2 a5 35. Kf1 a4 36. bxa4 Ra3 37. Bb4 Rxa4 38. Re7+ Kg6 39. a3 Ba5 40. Ra7 Bxb4 41. Rxa4 1-0
2025.03.04 Titled Tue 4th Mar Early
156690 Salonen, Aku (2233) Ferrara, Enzo (2138) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nd2 Bg7 5. e4 e6 6. e5 Ng4 7. Ne2 d6 8. exd6 cxd6 9. O-O O-O 10. b3 Nc6 11. Bb2 e5 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Nc4 Be6 14. Nd6 Qe7 15. c4 e4 16. Bxg7 Qxg7 17. Nf4 Bf7 18. Nxb7 Bxc4 19. bxc4 Qxb7 20. Qd5+ Kh8 21. Rab1 Qc8 22. c5 Nge5 23. Qd6 Nc4 24. Qd5 N4e5 25. Rfd1 Rd8 26. Qb3 Qc7 27. Rxd8+ Qxd8 28. Rd1 Qe7 29. Nd5 Qxc5 30. Nc7 Rc8 31. Ne6 Qe7 32. Nf4 g5 33. Nd5 Qc5 34. Ne3 Nd3 35. Qe6 Rf8 36. Bh3 g4 37. Bg2 Nd4 38. Qd7 Ne2+ 39. Kf1 Nc3 40. Ra1 Ne5 41. Qd2 Qb5+ 42. Kg1 Na4 43. Qd4 Kg8 44. Rd1 Qe8 45. Nd5 Nb6 46. Nxb6 axb6 47. Qxb6 Ng6 48. Qb3+ Kg7 49. a4 Rf6 50. a5 Qa8 51. Qa3 Ra6 52. Ra1 Ne5 53. Qb2 Kf6 54. Qb5 Ra7 55. a6 1-0
2025.03.04 Titled Tue 4th Mar Early
156771 Hiwale, Ronak (2093) Salonen, Aku (2233) 1-0
1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d3 d5 6. Nc3 c5 7. e4 d4 8. Ne2 Nc6 9. Ne1 e5 10. f4 exf4 11. gxf4 Re8 12. Ng3 h5 13. e5 Ng4 14. h3 Qh4 15. Ne4 Ne3 16. Bxe3 dxe3 17. Qf3 Nd4 18. Qxe3 Nf5 19. Qf2 Qe7 20. Qxc5 Qxc5+ 21. Nxc5 Ne3 22. Rf2 Nxg2 23. Rxg2 b6 24. Ne4 Bxh3 25. Rh2 Bg4 26. Ng2 Red8 27. Ne3 Be6 28. b3 Bh6 29. Rf2 h4 30. Kh2 h3 31. Rg1 Rac8 32. Ng4 Bxg4 33. Rxg4 Bg7 34. Kxh3 Rd4 35. f5 Bxe5 36. fxg6 fxg6 37. Rxg6+ Kh7 38. Rg4 Bg7 39. Rf7 Rg8 40. Nf6+ Kh6 41. Nxg8+ 1-0
2025.03.04 Titled Tue 4th Mar Early
156997 Salonen, Aku (2233) Jai Sankar Subramanian (2316) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 c6 7. Bd3 h6 8. Bh4 Ne4 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Bxe4 dxe4 11. Nge2 O-O 12. O-O Nd7 13. d5 Nf6 14. Nf4 Rd8 15. Qd4 cxd5 16. Ncxd5 Nxd5 17. Nxd5 Qg5 18. Rad1 Be6 0-1
2025.03.04 Titled Tue 4th Mar Early
157310 Salonen, Aku (2233) Piddubna, Bozhena (2145) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 c5 6. Ne2 d5 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Nxc3 cxd4 9. exd4 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nc6 11. Be3 e5 12. d5 Nd4 13. O-O Nf5 14. Bc5 Re8 15. Rc1 b6 16. Be3 a6 17. Ba2 Bb7 18. Qd2 h6 19. Rfd1 Ng4 20. Ne4 Qh4 21. Rc7 Nfxe3 22. fxe3 Qxh2+ 23. Kf1 Qh1+ 24. Ke2 Qxg2+ 25. Kd3 Qf3 26. Rxb7 f5 27. d6+ Kh7 28. Bd5 Kh8 29. Kc2 fxe4 30. Kb1 Rad8 31. d7 Re7 32. Bc6 Qxe3 33. Qd6 1-0
2025.03.04 Titled Tue 4th Mar Early
157561 Garcia Molina, Jose (2200) Salonen, Aku (2233) 0-1
1. Nc3 Nf6 2. e4 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 4. a3 g6 5. d3 Bg7 6. Nge2 e5 7. O-O O-O 8. f4 Be6 9. f5 Bxc4 10. dxc4 Nd4 11. Ng3 Nd7 12. Be3 c6 13. Rc1 a5 14. Kh1 a4 15. Qg4 h5 16. Qd1 Qh4 17. Nge2 Nxe2 18. Qxe2 Rfe8 19. Rcd1 Bf8 20. Qf3 Qg4 21. Qf2 gxf5 22. h3 Qg6 23. exf5 Qh7 24. Ne4 f6 25. Nxd6 Bxd6 26. Rxd6 Qf7 27. Rfd1 Nf8 28. Bh6 Kh7 29. Bxf8 Qxf8 30. Qf3 Qh6 31. Rd7+ Kh8 32. R1d6 e4 33. Qc3 Rf8 34. Re7 Rae8 35. Rxe8 Rxe8 36. Qe1 e3 37. Re6 Rxe6 38. fxe6 Qf4 39. Qe2 Qe5 40. e7 Kg7 41. Kg1 Qxe7 42. Qxh5 e2 43. Qg4+ Kf8 44. Kh2 e1=Q 45. Qf4 Q1e5 46. g3 Qxf4 47. gxf4 Qe2+ 48. Kg3 f5 49. h4 Qxc2 50. c5 Qxb2 51. h5 Qxa3+ 52. Kh4 Qxc5 53. Kg5 Kg8 54. h6 a3 55. Kg6 a2 56. h7+ Kh8 57. Kg5 a1=Q 58. Kh5 Qg7 59. Kh4 Qf2+ 60. Kh5 Qh2# 0-1
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
171219 Acikel, Mert (2172) Salonen, Aku (2212) 0-1
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Be3 Bg4 5. Nbd2 e5 6. c3 Nc6 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Nxf3 Nf6 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O d5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Nxe4 13. Bxe4 dxe4 14. Qxd8 Rfxd8 15. e6 fxe6 16. Rad1 Rd3 17. Bf4 c6 18. Rde1 e5 19. Bg5 h6 20. Bh4 g5 21. Bg3 e3 22. Rxe3 Rxe3 23. fxe3 Rd8 24. Rf2 Rd1+ 25. Kh2 Rd3 26. Re2 e4 27. Bb8 a5 28. Ba7 Be5+ 29. Kg1 Bg3 0-1
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
171880 Rustemov, A (2525) Salonen, Aku (2212) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bf4 O-O 7. e3 c5 8. dxc5 Qa5 9. Be5 Ne4 10. Qc2 Nc6 11. Rc1 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Qxa2 13. Nd3 Bxc3+ 14. bxc3 Qa5 15. Nf4 Qxc5 16. Bd3 Nf6 17. O-O Be6 18. Qb2 b6 19. Rfd1 Rac8 20. h3 Rfe8 21. Ne2 h6 22. Nd4 Bd7 23. Qb4 Qc7 24. Ba6 Rcd8 25. c4 dxc4 26. Rxc4 Qe5 27. Rdc1 Qg5 28. Nf3 Qh5 29. Rh4 Qg6 30. Ra1 Bc6 31. Rf4 Nd5 32. Qd4 Nxf4 33. Qxf4 Bxf3 34. Qxf3 Qf6 35. Ra2 Qxf3 36. gxf3 Re5 37. Rc2 Rc5 38. Rb2 Ra5 39. Bc4 Rc8 40. Bd3 Ra1+ 41. Kg2 Rd1 42. Be4 Rd6 43. f4 a5 44. h4 a4 45. Bb1 a3 46. Rb3 Rd1 47. Bf5 Ra8 48. Be4 Ra7 49. Rc3 Rd8 50. Rc1 a2 51. Ra1 g6 52. h5 gxh5 53. Bc2 b5 54. Bb3 Rd2 55. Kf3 Rb2 56. Bd5 b4 57. Ke4 b3 58. Kd4 Rb1 59. Bxf7+ Kxf7 60. Kc3 b2 61. Kb3 bxa1=Q+ 62. Kc4 Rc1+ 63. Kd3 Qc3+ 64. Ke4 Qc2+ 65. Kf3 Rf1 66. Kg3 Qxf2+ 67. Kh3 Qxe3+ 68. Kh4 Qxf4+ 69. Kh3 Ra3+ 70. Kg2 Rg3+ 71. Kh2 Qh4# 0-1
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
172043 Salonen, Aku (2212) Henriquez Villagra, C (2597) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 Nd7 5. Nf3 f5 6. g3 Bd6 7. Bg2 Ngf6 8. b3 Ne4 9. Nxe4 fxe4 10. Nd2 Qg5 11. Bb2 h5 12. h4 Qg6 13. Qc2 Nf6 14. O-O-O Ng4 15. Rhf1 O-O 16. Nb1 Bd7 17. Qe2 b5 18. c5 Bc7 19. Nd2 Rf7 20. f3 exf3 21. Bxf3 Raf8 22. Bxg4 hxg4 23. h5 Qg5 24. h6 gxh6 25. Kb1 Be8 26. e4 Rxf1 27. Rxf1 Rxf1+ 28. Nxf1 Bg6 29. Nd2 Bxg3 30. Ka1 Bf4 31. exd5 Bxd2 32. Qxe6+ Bf7 33. Qc8+ Kg7 34. dxc6 Bc3 0-1
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
172314 Safin Safarullakhan (2075) Salonen, Aku (2212) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3 Be6 9. Qd2 h5 10. O-O-O Nbd7 11. Be2 Rc8 12. Nd5 Bxd5 13. exd5 Nb6 14. f4 Nbxd5 15. fxe5 dxe5 16. Bf3 Qc7 17. Bg5 Ne4 18. Bxe4 Bxg5 19. Qxg5 Nf6 20. Bf5 Rb8 21. Qxg7 Ke7 22. Qg5 Rhg8 23. Qh4 Rxg2 24. Rd7+ 1-0
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
172739 Salonen, Aku (2212) Warchol, Kamil (2158) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bc4 Bg7 4. c3 e6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Bb3 dxc3 7. Nxc3 Ne7 8. Bf4 a6 9. O-O O-O 10. Bd6 b5 11. Qd2 Bb7 12. h4 h5 13. Qg5 Re8 14. Rad1 Nbc6 15. Qf4 Rc8 16. Ng5 Rf8 17. e5 Na5 18. Nce4 Nxb3 19. Nf6+ Kh8 20. Bxe7 Qxe7 21. Rxd7 Qc5 22. Nxf7+ Rxf7 23. Rxf7 Nd4 24. Qh6+ Bxh6 25. Rh7# 1-0
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
173270 Andrade, I (2161) Salonen, Aku (2212) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 Qa5+ 7. Nd2 e6 8. Nf3 Nh6 9. O-O Nf5 10. c4 Be7 11. g3 Qa6 12. b3 c5 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. Kg2 Nc6 15. Qb1 Rd8 16. a3 dxc4 17. Nxc4 O-O 18. Ng5 b5 19. Ne3 Bxe3 20. Bxe3 Nxe5 21. Qe4 Ng4 22. Bc5 Rfe8 23. b4 Nf6 24. Qf3 Ng4 25. Rfd1 Qc8 26. Rac1 Rxd1 27. Rxd1 Rd8 28. Rxd8+ Qxd8 29. Qb7 Qd5+ 30. Qxd5 exd5 31. Bxa7 d4 32. Kf3 d3 33. Ne4 Ne5+ 34. Kf4 Nc4 35. Kxf5 d2 36. Nxd2 Nxd2 37. Bd4 Nc4 38. a4 bxa4 39. Ke4 a3 40. Kd3 Nd6 41. Bc5 a2 42. Bd4 f6 43. Kc2 Kf7 44. Kb2 Ke6 45. Kxa2 Kd5 46. Bc5 Ne4 47. Be3 g5 48. b5 gxh4 49. gxh4 Nc3+ 50. Kb3 Nxb5 51. Kc2 Nd6 52. Kd3 Nf5 53. Ke2 Nxh4 54. Bf4 Ng6 55. Bh2 Ke4 56. f3+ Kf5 57. Kf2 Kg5 58. Kg3 f5 59. Kh3 h4 60. Bc7 Nf4+ 61. Kh2 Ng6 62. Kh3 f4 63. Bd8+ Kh5 64. Bf6 Kh6 65. Bxh4 Kh5 66. Bf6 Nf8 67. Be5 Nd7 68. Bxf4 Kg6 69. Kg4 Nf6+ 70. Kg3 Nh5+ 71. Kf2 Nxf4 72. Kg3 Nd3 73. f4 Nxf4 1/2-1/2
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
173336 Salonen, Aku (2212) Nugumanov, B (2299) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bc5 5. O-O Nge7 6. c3 Ng6 7. d4 Ba7 8. Bg5 f6 9. Be3 O-O 10. Nbd2 Kh8 11. Re1 exd4 12. cxd4 d5 13. exd5 Nb4 14. Bb3 Nxd5 15. Rc1 c6 16. Ne4 Bg4 17. h3 Bf5 18. Ng3 Bd7 19. h4 Bg4 20. h5 Nh4 21. h6 Bxf3 22. hxg7+ Kxg7 23. gxf3 Qd7 24. Kh2 Kh8 25. Rg1 Rg8 26. Qe2 Rae8 27. Bxd5 Qxd5 28. Ne4 Bb8+ 29. Kh1 Qf5 30. Rxg8+ Rxg8 31. Qf1 Qxf3+ 0-1
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
173627 Salonen, Aku (2212) Delorme, Ax (2468) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bg5 f6 7. Be3 c4 8. g3 Nge7 9. Bg2 Nf5 10. Bd2 Bb4 11. e3 O-O 12. O-O Bxc3 13. Bxc3 Nd6 14. b3 Ne4 15. Rc1 b5 16. Nd2 Nxc3 17. Rxc3 b4 18. Rxc4 dxc4 19. Bxc6 Bh3 20. Nxc4 Bxf1 21. Qxf1 Rc8 22. Qg2 Kh8 23. Qe4 Rf7 24. d5 Rfc7 25. Kg2 Rxc6 26. dxc6 Qc7 27. Kf3 Qxc6 28. Qxc6 Rxc6 29. Ke4 Ra6 30. f4 Rxa2 31. h4 a5 32. Kd5 a4 33. bxa4 b3 0-1
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Late
174814 Salonen, Aku (2212) Barwinska, Ewa (2012) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 e6 4. O-O a6 5. Re1 b5 6. Bf1 Nf6 7. c3 d5 8. e5 Nd7 9. d4 Qc7 10. Bf4 Be7 11. Nbd2 Nf8 12. g3 Ng6 13. Be3 h5 14. h4 Bb7 15. a4 O-O 16. axb5 axb5 17. Rxa8 Rxa8 18. Bxb5 c4 19. Ba4 Bf8 20. Bc2 Nge7 21. Ng5 g6 22. Qf3 Nf5 23. Bxf5 exf5 24. Qxd5 Na5 25. Qxf7+ Qxf7 26. Nxf7 Kxf7 27. Ra1 Ke6 28. Ra4 Kd5 29. Bg5 Nb3 30. Nxc4 Rxa4 31. Nb6+ Kc6 32. Nxa4 Kb5 33. e6 Kxa4 34. e7 Bxe7 35. Bxe7 Nd2 36. f3 Bxf3 37. Kf2 Be4 38. Ke3 Nc4+ 39. Kf4 Bd5 40. Kg5 Bf7 41. Kf6 Be8 42. d5 Nxb2 43. d6 Nc4 44. Ke6 Nb6 45. Bf6 Bd7+ 46. Kf7 Nd5 47. Bd4 f4 48. gxf4 Nxf4 49. Be3 Nd5 50. Bd2 Bf5 51. c4 Nb4 52. c5 Nc6 53. Ke8 Kb5 54. d7 Kxc5 55. d8=Q Nxd8 56. Kxd8 Kd5 57. Bg5 Ke5 58. Kc7 Ke4 59. Kb6 Kf3 60. Ka5 Kg4 61. Kb4 Kf3 62. Kc5 Kg4 63. Kb4 Kf3 64. Kc5 Kg4 65. Kb4 1/2-1/2
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Late
175056 Schnell, Sebastian Narayana (2003) Salonen, Aku (2212) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Nf3 c5 8. Bb5+ Nc6 9. O-O O-O 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. Qc2 Qa5 12. Be3 Ba6 13. Rfd1 Rfd8 14. Ne5 Qc7 15. Nf3 Rab8 16. Rab1 cxd4 17. cxd4 Rxb1 18. Rxb1 Rb8 19. h3 Rxb1+ 20. Qxb1 h6 21. Qc2 Kh7 22. d5 Bb7 23. Nd4 Bxd4 24. Bxd4 Qd7 25. dxc6 Bxc6 26. Bxa7 Qxa7 27. Qxc6 Qxa2 28. Qb7 Qa1+ 29. Kh2 Qe5+ 30. Kg1 h5 31. Qb1 h4 32. Qd3 Kg7 33. Qf3 e6 34. Qg4 Qf6 35. Qe2 Qf4 36. Qd3 e5 37. Qe2 f5 38. exf5 gxf5 39. Qd3 Qc1+ 40. Kh2 Qf4+ 41. Kg1 e4 42. Qd7+ Kf6 43. Qd8+ Kf7 44. Qd5+ Kf6 45. Qc6+ Kf7 46. Qc4+ Kf6 47. Qa6+ Kg5 48. Qe2 Qc1+ 49. Qf1 Qxf1+ 50. Kxf1 f4 51. Ke2 Kf5 52. Kd2 Ke5 53. Ke2 Kd4 54. Kd2 f3 55. gxf3 exf3 56. Kc2 Kc4 57. Kd2 Kd4 58. Kc2 Kc4 59. Kd2 Kd4 1/2-1/2
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Late
175277 Salonen, Aku (2212) Schiszler, Emilia 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. c4 g6 5. O-O Nf6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. h3 O-O 8. d3 Bxb5 9. cxb5 e6 10. d4 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Nbd7 12. Qe2 Nc5 13. Rd1 Qe7 14. Bg5 h6 15. Bh4 g5 16. Bg3 Rfd8 17. b4 Ncd7 18. Rac1 Nb6 19. a4 Rac8 20. a5 Nc4 21. a6 Ne5 22. Na4 bxa6 23. Bxe5 dxe5 24. Nc6 Rxd1+ 25. Qxd1 Qb7 26. Ne7+ Qxe7 27. Rxc8+ Kh7 28. bxa6 Qxb4 29. Rc7 Kg6 30. Rxa7 Nxe4 31. Rb7 Qa5 32. a7 Bf8 33. Qf3 f5 34. Rb8 Qxa7 35. Rxf8 Qxa4 36. Kh2 Qb4 37. Re8 Qb6 38. h4 Kf7 39. Qh5+ Kf6 40. Rf8+ Ke7 41. Qf7+ Kd6 42. hxg5 Qxf2 43. Rd8+ Kc5 44. Qc7+ Kb4 45. Rb8+ Ka4 46. Qc6+ 1-0
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Late
175386 Troff, Kayden (2484) Salonen, Aku (2212) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 d5 5. Nc3 a6 6. Ne5 b5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Bd3 Bd6 9. O-O b4 10. Ne2 Qc7 11. Nf3 e5 12. Bg5 e4 13. Nf4 Bxf4 14. exf4 exf3 15. Re1+ Kf8 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Qxf3 Qd6 18. Qh5 f5 19. Re3 Be6 20. Rae1 Nc6 21. Qh6+ Ke7 22. Rxe6+ Qxe6 23. Rxe6+ fxe6 24. Bxf5 Nd8 25. Qg5+ Kd6 26. Qf6 Re8 27. Qe5+ Kd7 28. Qxd5+ 1-0
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Late
175707 Salonen, Aku (2212) Paval, G (2142) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Bd3 Bb7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O d5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Qc2 Nbd7 10. a3 Be7 11. b4 c5 12. bxc5 bxc5 13. Rb1 Bc6 14. dxc5 Nxc5 15. Nd4 Bd7 16. Bf5 Rc8 17. Qe2 g6 18. Bxd7 Qxd7 19. Rd1 Nce4 20. Nxe4 Nxe4 21. Bb2 Nc3 22. Bxc3 Rxc3 23. Nb5 Rc5 24. Rdc1 Rfc8 25. Rxc5 Rxc5 26. Nd4 Rc4 27. Qb2 Bf6 28. Qb8+ Kg7 29. Nf3 Qc7 30. Qxc7 Rxc7 31. h4 Rc3 32. Rd1 Rxa3 33. Rxd5 a5 34. g4 Ra1+ 35. Kg2 h6 36. g5 hxg5 37. hxg5 Bc3 38. Rc5 Bb4 39. Rc7 a4 40. Rb7 Bc3 41. Rc7 Rc1 42. Ra7 Ra1 43. Nh2 a3 44. Ng4 Kf8 45. f4 a2 46. e4 Bd4 47. Ra8+ Ke7 48. Nf2 Bxf2 49. Kxf2 Rh1 50. Ra7+ Kf8 51. Ra8+ Kg7 0-1
2025.02.18 Titled Tue 18th Feb Late
175823 Ocampos, I (2219) Salonen, Aku (2212) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 Qb6 4. Nc3 dxe4 5. Bc4 exf3 6. Nxf3 Nf6 7. O-O e6 8. Bb3 Nbd7 9. Bf4 Nd5 10. Nxd5 cxd5 11. Ba4 Bd6 12. Ne5 Bxe5 13. Bxe5 f6 14. Qh5+ Ke7 15. Qg4 Rg8 16. Bxf6+ Nxf6 17. Rxf6 Kxf6 18. Qh4+ g5 19. Qh6+ Ke7 20. Qxh7+ Kd6 21. Qxg8 Qxd4+ 22. Kh1 Qxa4 23. Qf8+ Kc7 24. Qe7+ Qd7 25. Qxg5 Qd6 26. Rf1 Bd7 27. h4 Rf8 28. Rf6 Rxf6 29. Qxf6 e5 30. Qf2 d4 31. Kh2 Bc6 32. g3 e4 33. h5 e3 34. Qe2 Qd5 35. Kh3 Qh1+ 36. Kg4 Qe4+ 37. Kg5 Qe5+ 38. Kh6 Qf6+ 0-1
2025.02.09 TCh-FIN 2024-25
178056 Hartikainen, M (2271) Salonen, Aku (2187) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 Nc6 6. O-O e6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nb5 a6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 Nf6 11. f5 gxf5 12. exf5 e5 13. Nf3 Qc7 14. Qe2 Bd7 15. a4 Rc8 16. Bb3 O-O 17. Bg5 Qb6+ 18. Kh1 Qb4 19. Nd2 Bc6 20. c3 Qb6 21. Be3 Qc7 22. Qf2 Qd8 23. Qh4 Nd5 24. Bg5 Bf6 25. Ne4 Bxg5 26. Nxg5 Nf6 27. Nxh7 Nxh7 28. f6 Kh8 29. Bc2 e4 30. Rf5 Bd7 31. Rh5 Bf5 32. Bxe4 Bxe4 33. Qxe4 Qxf6 34. Qxh7# 1-0
2025.02.08 TCh-FIN 2024-25
178000 Salonen, Aku (2187) Heinola, V (2158) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 e6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Bb3 d5 8. exd5 exd5 9. Nxd4 Nxd4 10. cxd4 Ne7 11. Nc3 O-O 12. Bg5 Be6 13. Re1 h6 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Bxd5 Qb4 16. Bxe6 fxe6 17. Rxe6 Qxb2 18. Ne2 Rae8 19. Rb1 Qxa2 20. Rxe8 Rxe8 21. Nc3 Qc4 22. Nb5 Rd8 23. Qf1 Qxf1+ 24. Kxf1 b6 25. Nxa7 Rxd4 26. Nc6 Rd7 27. Rxb6 Kh7 28. g3 Rd6 29. Kg2 Re6 30. h4 h5 31. Ra6 Kh6 32. Nb4 Rxa6 33. Nxa6 g5 34. hxg5+ Kxg5 35. Nc5 Ba1 36. Kh3 Kg6 37. Nd3 Bf6 38. f3 Kf5 39. Kg2 Bd8 40. Nc5 Be7 41. Ne4 Bd8 42. Nf2 Bc7 43. Nd1 Bb6 44. Nb2 Bc7 45. Nc4 Kg6 46. Ne3 Bd6 47. Kh3 Be7 48. Ng2 Bd8 49. Nh4+ Kf6 50. f4 Bb6 51. Kg2 Ba5 52. Kf3 Bc7 53. Ng2 Ba5 54. Ne3 Be1 55. Nc2 Bc3 56. Ke4 Bd2 57. Kf3 Bc3 58. Ne3 Be1 59. Ng2 Bc3 60. Ke4 Ba5 61. Ne3 Be1 62. Nd5+ Kg6 63. f5+ Kg5 64. Ke5 Bxg3+ 65. Ke6 Bd6 66. Nf6 Ba3 67. Nxh5 Kxh5 68. Ke5 1/2-1/2
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Late
208187 Salonen, Aku (2187) Mangialardo, Tiago Carvalho (1979) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 cxd4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Qxd5 Nf6 8. Qd1 Bc5 9. Nf3 O-O 10. e3 Qe7 11. Be2 Nc6 12. O-O Rfd8 13. a3 Bf5 14. Qa4 Ne4 15. Nxe4 Bxe4 16. b4 Bd6 17. Bb2 Qe6 18. Rfd1 Qh6 19. h3 a6 20. Nd4 Ne5 21. Rac1 Qg6 22. f3 Qg3 23. fxe4 Nf3+ 24. Nxf3 1-0
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Late
208408 Lashkin, Jegor (2517) Salonen, Aku (2187) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3 Ne4 9. Nd2 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Bxc3 11. Rc1 Ba5 12. e3 c6 13. h4 Bf5 14. hxg5 Qxg5 15. Qa4 Bb6 16. Nf3 Qe7 17. Be5 f6 18. Bf4 Nd7 19. Be2 Be4 20. Kf1 h5 21. Nd2 Bg6 22. Bg3 Kf7 23. Qb3 Rae8 24. Nf3 Kg7 25. a4 Nf8 26. Bd3 Bxd3+ 27. Qxd3 Qe4 28. Qb3 Qe7 29. Nh4 Qd7 30. Qc2 Qe6 31. Nf5+ Kg8 32. f3 Rh7 33. Kf2 Rd8 34. Rh3 Qf7 35. Bf4 Qg6 36. Rg3 1-0
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Late
208664 Salonen, Aku (2187) Szajbely, Z (2283) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. a4 Rb8 8. axb5 axb5 9. Nxe5 Nxe5 10. d4 Bxd4 11. Qxd4 d6 12. f4 c5 13. Qd1 Ned7 14. e5 dxe5 15. fxe5 Nxe5 16. Qxd8+ Kxd8 17. Bf4 Re8 18. Bxf7 Re7 19. Nc3 Bg4 20. Nd5 Nxd5 21. Bxd5 Rc8 22. Bg5 1-0
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Late
209109 Morefield, Jason P (2233) Salonen, Aku (2187) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3 Be6 9. Nd5 Nbd7 10. Qd3 O-O 11. c4 b5 12. Nxe7+ Qxe7 13. cxb5 axb5 14. O-O Bc4 15. Qc2 Rfc8 16. f3 d5 17. exd5 Nxd5 18. Bf2 Nf4 19. Bxc4 bxc4 20. Nd2 Qb4 21. Ne4 Rab8 22. Rfd1 Nd3 23. b3 Nxf2 24. Qxf2 Nc5 25. Nxc5 Rxc5 26. a3 Qb6 27. b4 Rcc8 28. Qxb6 Rxb6 29. Rac1 f6 30. Rc3 Ra6 31. Rd7 h6 32. h4 h5 33. Kf2 Kh7 34. Ke3 Kg6 35. Ke4 Rca8 36. Rxc4 Rxa3 37. Rcc7 Rg8 38. b5 Rb3 39. Rb7 Rb2 40. g3 Rb4+ 41. Kd5 Rb3 42. b6 Rxf3 43. Rbc7 Rxg3 44. b7 Rb3 45. Kc6 e4 46. Rd5 e3 47. Re7 Rb8 48. Rb5 Rxb5 49. Kxb5 Kf5 50. Kc6 g5 51. hxg5 fxg5 52. Rxe3 h4 53. Kc7 Rxb7+ 54. Kxb7 Kf4 55. Re8 h3 56. Kc6 Kg3 57. Kd5 h2 58. Rh8 Kg2 59. Ke4 g4 60. Kf4 g3 61. Rh7 Kf2 62. Rh8 Kg2 63. Rh7 Kf2 64. Rh8 g2 65. Rxh2 Kf1 66. Rxg2 Kxg2 1/2-1/2
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Late
209189 Salonen, Aku (2187) Williams, Si1 (2440) 1-0
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bd3 e5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3 a5 9. Nbd2 Nh5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Bb5 Nf4 12. Nc4 Qe7 13. Bxf4 exf4 14. a4 g5 15. Bxc6 bxc6 16. Nd4 Qc5 17. Na3 Rb8 18. Qd2 Rd8 19. Rad1 Be5 20. Nb3 Rxd2 21. Nxc5 Bd6 22. Rxd2 Bxc5 23. Rd8+ Kg7 24. Nc4 Be6 25. Rxb8 Bxc4 26. b4 Bb6 27. Ra1 Kf6 28. bxa5 Bxa5 29. Ra8 1-0
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Late
209548 Ivanisevic, I (2540) Salonen, Aku (2187) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 a6 4. e3 b5 5. Nf3 e6 6. Ne5 c5 7. g4 Nfd7 8. h4 Nxe5 9. dxe5 Bb7 10. Bg2 Nd7 11. g5 Qc7 12. Qg4 Nxe5 13. Qg3 Bd6 14. O-O-O Nc4 15. b3 Bxf4 16. exf4 Nd6 17. f5 O-O-O 18. fxe6 fxe6 19. Rhe1 Rhe8 20. Bh3 d4 21. Rxe6 Kb8 22. Ne2 Rxe6 23. Bxe6 Ne4 24. Qxc7+ Kxc7 25. Bf5 Rf8 26. Bxe4 Bxe4 27. Ng3 Bc6 28. Rd2 Rf4 29. Re2 Kb6 30. Re6 c4 31. Ne2 Rxh4 32. f4 Rh1+ 33. Kb2 d3 34. cxd3 cxd3 35. Nc3 Rf1 36. Nd5+ Kc5 37. Ne3 Rxf4 38. Kc3 b4+ 39. Kxd3 Bb5+ 40. Kd2 Rf2+ 41. Kd1 Rxa2 42. Nc2 Rb2 43. Re5+ Kd6 44. Re3 Rb1+ 45. Kd2 Rg1 46. Nxb4 Rxg5 47. Rh3 h5 48. Kc3 g6 49. Nc2 Rg4 50. Nd4 Bd7 51. Re3 h4 52. Ne2 g5 53. Kd2 Rg2 54. Kc3 h3 55. Rd3+ Kc7 56. Nd4 h2 0-1
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Late
209700 Gunnarsson, Arn (2409) Salonen, Aku (2187) 0-1
1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. h4 h6 5. Nh3 Nc6 6. Nf4 e6 7. Bg2 Nge7 8. a3 O-O 9. Rb1 b6 10. b4 cxb4 11. axb4 Bb7 12. O-O d6 13. e3 Qd7 14. d4 Rac8 15. Qb3 e5 16. Nfe2 exd4 17. exd4 Nf5 18. Be3 Rfe8 19. Nd5 Nce7 20. Nef4 Nxd5 21. Nxd5 Bxd5 22. Bxd5 Bxd4 23. Bxd4 Nxd4 24. Qd3 Nf5 25. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 26. Rxe1 Re8 27. Rd1 a5 28. b5 Re5 29. h5 Kg7 30. hxg6 fxg6 31. Be4 Ne7 32. f4 Re6 33. Bg2 Qc7 34. Bh3 Qc5+ 35. Qd4+ Qxd4+ 36. Rxd4 Re3 37. Kf2 Rc3 38. Rxd6 Rxc4 39. Rxb6 Rb4 40. Bd7 a4 41. Ra6 Nd5 42. Be6 Rxb5 0-1
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Late
209972 Salonen, Aku (2187) Urazayev, Arystanbek (2448) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 e6 4. O-O Nf6 5. Re1 Nxe4 6. Rxe4 d5 7. Bxd5 Qxd5 8. Nc3 Qd8 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Bd7 11. Bf4 Nxd4 12. Rxd4 Bc5 13. Rd3 Qe7 14. Ne4 Bc6 15. Nxc5 Qxc5 16. Bd6 Qf5 17. Qd2 f6 18. Re1 Kf7 19. Ba3 Rhe8 20. Rd1 g5 21. b3 h5 22. Bb2 h4 23. h3 g4 24. Qh6 e5 25. hxg4 Qxg4 26. f3 Qf5 27. Qxh4 Rh8 28. Qf2 Rag8 29. Rd6 Qh5 30. Kf1 Qh1+ 31. Qg1 Qxg1+ 32. Kxg1 Bxf3 33. R1d2 Rg6 34. Rf2 e4 35. Rxf6+ Rxf6 36. Bxf6 Kxf6 37. gxf3 e3 38. Rg2 Kf5 39. Kf1 Rd8 40. Rg7 Rd2 41. Rxb7 Rxc2 42. Rxa7 Kf4 43. Rf7+ Kg3 44. Ke1 Rxa2 45. b4 Rb2 46. b5 Rxb5 47. Ke2 Rb3 48. Rg7+ Kf4 49. Rg4+ Kf5 50. Re4 Ra3 51. Rxe3 Rxe3+ 52. Kxe3 Ke5 53. f4+ Kf5 54. Kf3 Kf6 55. Ke4 Ke6 56. f5+ Kf6 57. Kf4 Kf7 58. Kg5 Kg7 59. Kg4 Kf6 60. Kf4 Kf7 61. Ke5 Ke7 62. f6+ Kf7 63. Kf5 Kf8 64. Kf4 Kf7 65. Kf3 Kxf6 1/2-1/2
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Late
210059 Salonen, Aku (2187) Boyer, Mahel (2531) 1-0
1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. c4 d6 4. Nc3 c5 5. dxc5 dxc5 6. Qxd8+ Kxd8 7. Be3 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 b6 9. a4 Nc6 10. a5 Nxa5 11. Bxc5 Nf6 12. Bb4 Nc6 13. f3 Be6 14. Nh3 Bxh3 15. gxh3 Nxb4 16. cxb4 Nh5 17. Kf2 Nf4 18. c5 bxc5 19. bxc5 e5 20. Bc4 Ke7 21. Rhb1 a5 22. Rb7+ Kf6 23. Rxf7+ Kg5 24. c6 h5 25. Bd5 Rhc8 26. Rb1 a4 27. Rfb7 a3 28. c7 a2 29. Ra1 Ra3 30. Rxa2 Nxh3+ 31. Kg3 Rf8 32. Rxa3 Nf4 33. Rb8 h4+ 34. Kf2 1-0
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Late
210192 Ebrahimi Herab, Hamidreza (2412) Salonen, Aku (2187) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Be7 6. e4 dxe4 7. fxe4 c5 8. e5 Nfd7 9. dxc5 Nc6 10. Nf3 Ndxe5 11. Qxd8+ Bxd8 12. Nxe5 Nxe5 13. Be2 Bd7 14. Bf4 Ng6 15. Bg3 Bc6 16. Bf3 Bf6 17. Rc1 O-O 18. Ke2 Rac8 19. b4 a5 20. Rhd1 Bg5 21. Rc2 Nf4+ 22. Bxf4 Bxf4 23. g3 Be5 24. Nb5 axb4 25. axb4 Ra8 26. Bxc6 bxc6 27. Nd4 Rfc8 28. b5 Bxd4 29. Rxd4 Ra4 30. Rcd2 Raa8 31. b6 Rab8 32. Rd7 g6 33. Rc7 Kg7 34. Rdd7 Rxc7 35. Rxc7 Ra8 36. Rxc6 1-0
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Late
210407 Salonen, Aku (2187) Adewumi, Tanitoluwa (2352) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. e5 Ng4 5. Qe2 Qc7 6. Bxf7+ Kxf7 7. Ng5+ Kg8 8. Qxg4 Qxe5+ 9. Kd1 d5 10. Qg3 Qf6 11. Nc3 h6 12. Nf3 Be6 13. d3 Bf7 14. Bf4 Re8 15. Re1 e5 16. Nxe5 Bd6 17. Ng6 Rxe1+ 18. Kxe1 Bxg6 19. Bxd6 Nd4 20. Be5 Qe6 21. Kd2 Nxc2 22. Kxc2 d4 23. Re1 dxc3 24. Bxc3 Qf7 25. f4 c4 26. Qh4 Bxd3+ 27. Kc1 g5 28. fxg5 Rh7 29. Qd4 hxg5 30. Qd8+ Qf8 31. Re8 Rf7 32. Rxf8+ Rxf8 33. Qxg5+ Kf7 34. Qg7+ Ke8 35. Kd2 Rf2+ 36. Ke3 Re2+ 37. Kd4 Re4+ 38. Kd5 Kd8 39. Kd6 Ke8 40. Qg8# 1-0
2025.01.12 TCh-FIN 2024-25
212436 Kokkila, T (2276) Salonen, Aku (2187) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 Nc6 6. O-O e6 7. d3 Nge7 8. Qe1 O-O 9. a3 d5 10. Ba2 Nd4 11. Qf2 b6 12. Be3 Nxf3+ 0-1
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Early
220757 Quispe Santacruz, J (1811) Salonen, Aku (2187) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 a6 6. Bxd7+ Bxd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. Qd3 h6 9. O-O Nf6 10. Rd1 Rc8 11. Nd2 Qc7 12. Nf1 Qc4 13. Ne3 Qxd3 14. Rxd3 Be6 15. Ned5 Nxd5 16. exd5 Bf5 17. Rd2 b5 18. Re2 b4 19. Na4 Rxc2 20. Rxc2 Bxc2 21. Bd2 Bxa4 22. Bxb4 Be7 23. Rc1 Kd7 24. b3 Bb5 25. a4 Bd3 26. Ba5 Rc8 27. Rd1 Bc2 28. Rd2 Bxb3 29. Rb2 Rc1+ 30. Be1 Rxe1# 0-1
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Early
221427 Salonen, Aku (2187) Melikyan, Gnel (2239) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 d6 6. c3 Ng6 7. d4 cxd4 8. cxd4 Be7 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Be3 a6 11. a4 Re8 12. g3 Bd7 13. h4 Rc8 14. h5 Nf8 15. Bf1 Nb4 16. Qb3 Qa5 17. h6 Ng6 18. hxg7 d5 19. e5 Qc7 20. Rac1 Qa5 21. Be2 Rc7 22. Kg2 Rec8 23. Rh1 f5 24. exf6 Bxf6 25. Bg5 Bxg7 26. Rhe1 Nc6 27. Be3 Qb4 28. Qa2 Nxd4 29. Bxd4 Bxd4 30. Nxd5 exd5 31. Rxc7 Rxc7 32. Qxd5+ Kg7 33. Qxd4+ Qxd4 34. Nxd4 Nf8 35. Bf3 Bxa4 36. Nf5+ Kf6 37. Nd6 Bc6 38. Bxc6 Rxc6 39. Nxb7 Rb6 40. Nc5 Rxb2 41. Nxa6 Ne6 42. Re4 Kf5 43. Rh4 Ng5 44. Nb4 Rd2 45. Rf4+ Kg6 46. Nc6 Ne6 47. Ne5+ Kg5 48. Rf7 Nd4 49. Rxh7 Rd1 50. Nf3+ Kg6 51. Rd7 1-0
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Early
221640 Salonen, Aku (2187) Moroni, L (2545) 0-1
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Be3 Nf6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Qd2 d5 7. e5 Ne4 8. Nxe4 dxe4 9. Ng5 c5 10. Nxe4 cxd4 11. Qxd4 Qxd4 12. Bxd4 Nc6 13. Bc3 Nxe5 14. O-O-O Bf5 15. Ng3 Be6 16. Kb1 Ng4 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Rd2 Rfd8 19. Bd3 Rd7 20. h3 Ne5 21. Rhd1 Rad8 22. b3 h5 23. Ne4 b6 24. Bb5 Rxd2 25. Rxd2 Rxd2 26. Nxd2 Bd5 27. Bf1 g5 28. c4 Bc6 29. Kc2 f5 30. Kc3 Kf6 31. Kd4 Ng6 32. b4 e5+ 33. Kc3 h4 34. b5 Ba8 35. Nb3 g4 36. c5 bxc5 37. Nxc5 Nf4 38. hxg4 fxg4 39. a4 Nxg2 40. a5 h3 41. b6 axb6 42. axb6 h2 43. Bxg2 Bxg2 44. b7 Bxb7 45. Nxb7 h1=Q 0-1
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Early
221998 Kushko, Dmitriy (2449) Salonen, Aku (2187) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 O-O 7. e3 c5 8. Qc2 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Qc7 10. O-O b6 11. Qe2 Bb7 12. a4 Nbd7 13. a5 e5 14. Bb2 Rfe8 15. Ng5 Re7 16. axb6 axb6 17. Rxa8+ Bxa8 18. Ra1 Bb7 19. h3 h6 20. Nf3 exd4 21. cxd4 Re8 22. Ne5 Nxe5 23. dxe5 Nd7 24. f4 Qc6 25. Qg4 h5 26. Qg5 b5 27. e6 Nf6 28. Bxf6 Qxg2+ 29. Qxg2 Bxg2 30. e7 1-0
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Early
222434 Salonen, Aku (2187) Hossam Mohamed, Adham (2014) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. g4 h6 9. Rg1 Be6 10. g5 hxg5 11. Nxg5 g6 12. Nxe6 fxe6 13. Rxg6 Kf7 14. Rg1 Nbd7 15. Be3 b5 16. a3 Nb6 17. Qf3 Qc7 18. Bd3 Nc4 19. Bxc4 Qxc4 20. Rd1 b4 21. axb4 Qxb4 22. Bg5 Rag8 23. Ke2 Qxb2 24. Qd3 Rc8 25. Bd2 Qb4 26. Ra1 Qc4 27. Rg3 Rh4 28. Rf3 d5 29. Qxc4 Rxc4 30. exd5 exd5 31. Nxd5 e4 32. Rf5 Rxc2 33. Rxa6 Kg6 34. Nxe7+ Kf7 35. Rfxf6+ Kxe7 36. Rfe6+ Kd7 37. Red6+ Kc7 38. Rg6 Rxh3 39. Ra7+ Kb8 40. Rf7 Rc8 41. Rgg7 Rb3 42. Bf4+ Ka8 43. Ra7# 1-0
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Early
222592 Jakubowski, K (2442) Salonen, Aku (2187) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Bg5 O-O 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Qd3 Be6 11. O-O-O Be7 12. Nd5 Nc6 13. Nxe7+ Qxe7 14. Qxd6 Qf6 15. Qd2 Bg4 16. Be2 Bh3 17. Qe3 a5 18. Nc5 a4 19. g4 Qh4 20. Rhg1 Nd4 21. c3 Rac8 22. Nd7 Rfd8 23. Nb6 Nxe2+ 24. Qxe2 Qh6+ 25. Qe3 Qxe3+ 26. fxe3 Rxd1+ 27. Kxd1 Rc6 28. Nd5 a3 29. Ne7+ 1-0
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Early
222943 Salonen, Aku (2187) Vingris, Mikelis (2147) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Qd3 Nc6 8. Bd2 O-O 9. Be2 Qc7 10. O-O Ne5 11. Qg3 Bxc3 12. Bxc3 Nxe4 13. Qe3 Nxc3 14. Qxc3 Nc6 15. Rad1 b6 16. Nxc6 dxc6 17. c5 b5 18. Rd6 Bd7 19. Rfd1 Rfd8 20. Qd2 Ra7 21. Bf3 Kf8 22. Bxc6 Ke8 23. Qg5 g6 24. Qf6 b4 25. Bxd7+ Rxd7 26. Rxd7 Qxd7 27. Rxd7 Rxd7 28. h4 Rd1+ 29. Kh2 Rc1 30. Qh8+ Ke7 31. Qd4 a5 32. Qd6+ Ke8 33. c6 Rxc6 34. Qxc6+ 1-0
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Early
223397 Javakhadze, Z (2412) Salonen, Aku (2187) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qe2 Be7 8. O-O-O h6 9. Bh4 Nxe4 10. Bxe7 Nxc3 11. Bxd8 Nxe2+ 12. Nxe2 Kxd8 13. Rxd6+ Ke7 14. Rd2 b5 15. Nc3 Bb7 16. Be2 Nd7 17. f3 Rac8 18. Rhd1 Nf6 19. a3 Rc7 20. Kb1 Rhc8 21. Na2 Nd5 22. c3 Ne3 23. Rg1 h5 24. Nb4 h4 25. h3 Nf5 26. Bd3 Ng3 27. Rgd1 a5 28. Nc2 Rc5 29. Nd4 b4 30. cxb4 axb4 31. axb4 Rd5 32. Bc2 Nh5 33. Be4 Nf4 34. Bxd5 Bxd5 35. Nb5 Rb8 36. Nc3 Rxb4 37. Rd4 Rxd4 38. Rxd4 Nxg2 39. Nxd5+ exd5 40. Rg4 Ne1 41. Rxg7 Nxf3 42. Kc2 Kf6 43. Rg8 Ng5 44. Rh8 Nxh3 45. Rxh4 Ng5 46. b4 Ke5 47. Kd3 Kd6 48. Rh6+ Ne6 49. Rf6 Ke7 50. Rf1 Nc7 51. Rc1 Kd6 52. Rf1 Ke6 53. Kd4 Ke7 54. Kc5 Kd7 55. Rxf7+ 1-0
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Early
223667 Salonen, Aku (2187) Myagmarsuren, Evsuld (2248) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. O-O a6 7. Bxd7+ Bxd7 8. d4 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Be7 10. Be3 O-O 11. Qe2 Rc8 12. Rac1 Qa5 13. Rfd1 b5 14. cxb5 axb5 15. Ndxb5 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 Bxb5 17. Qh5 d5 18. Ng5 Bxg5 19. Rxc8 Rxc8 20. Qxg5 Qa4 21. b3 Qe4 22. Bd4 Qg6 23. Qxg6 hxg6 24. a4 Be2 25. Ra1 Rb8 26. Rb1 Rb4 27. Bc3 Bd3 28. Rb2 Rb7 29. b4 f6 30. f4 Kf7 31. Kf2 g5 32. Ke3 Bc4 33. fxg5 e5 34. gxf6 gxf6 35. b5 Ke6 36. h4 d4+ 37. Bxd4 exd4+ 38. Kxd4 Bd5 39. a5 Rg7 40. Kc5 Rxg2 41. Rb1 Rc2+ 42. Kb6 f5 43. a6 f4 44. a7 f3 45. Rd1 Ra2 46. h5 f2 47. h6 Bf3 48. Rf1 Bg2 49. h7 Bxf1 50. h8=Q Bg2 51. Qg8+ Kd6 52. Qxg2 Rxa7 53. Kxa7 f1=Q 54. Qxf1 1-0
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Early
223757 Tica, Sven (2427) Salonen, Aku (2187) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d5 6. b3 c5 7. Bb2 Ne4 8. e3 Nc6 9. Nbd2 Bg4 10. c3 e5 11. h3 Nxd2 12. Qxd2 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 cxd4 14. cxd4 exd4 15. exd4 Qb6 16. Bxd5 Nxd4 17. Rad1 Rfd8 18. Bxd4 Rxd5 19. Bxb6 Rxd2 20. Rxd2 axb6 21. Rfd1 Bf6 22. Kg2 Kg7 23. Rc1 Be7 24. Rc7 Bc5 25. Rxb7 h5 26. a4 h4 27. g4 Kf6 28. f4 Re8 29. Rdd7 Re3 30. Rxf7+ Ke6 31. f5+ gxf5 32. gxf5+ Kd5 33. Rbd7+ Kc6 34. Rc7+ Kd5 35. Rfd7+ Ke5 36. Re7+ 1-0
2025.01.07 Titled Tue 7th Jan Early
224045 Salonen, Aku (2187) Stojanovski, Sa (2169) 0-1
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Be3 O-O 6. Qd2 Bg4 7. Be2 Nc6 8. d5 Bxf3 9. gxf3 Ne5 10. O-O-O c5 11. Rhg1 Qa5 12. f4 Ned7 13. Bf3 b5 14. Kb1 b4 15. Ne2 Nb6 16. e5 dxe5 17. fxe5 Nc4 18. Qc1 Nxe5 19. Bh1 Nc4 20. Bh6 Bh8 21. Bxf8 Rxf8 22. Nf4 Ne8 23. Nd3 Ned6 24. Rge1 Nb5 25. Rxe7 Nba3+ 26. Ka1 Nxb2 27. Qxb2 Bxb2+ 28. Nxb2 Nb5 29. Nc4 Qa4 30. Rd3 Nc3 31. Rxc3 bxc3 32. Re4 Qxc2 0-1
2024.10.06 TCh-FIN 2024-25
283870 Salonen, Aku (2189) Binham, T (2254) 0-1
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Be3 Be6 8. d5 Bf5 9. c5 dxc5 10. Bxc5 O-O 11. Nf3 N8d7 12. Ba3 Bg4 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 c6 15. dxc6 bxc6 16. O-O-O Nd5 17. Bc4 N7b6 18. Bxd5 cxd5 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. Rxd5 Qc8+ 21. Kb1 Qf5+ 22. Qd3 Qxf4 23. Rf1 Qg5 24. g4 Rae8 25. Bb4 Qh4 26. Be1 Qh6 27. Bd2 Qh4 28. Be1 Qh6 29. Bc3 f5 30. gxf5 Rxf5 31. Rxf5 gxf5 32. Rd7 Qg6 33. a4 a6 34. a5 Qg1+ 35. Ka2 Qg6 36. Qd5+ Qf7 37. e6 Qg6 38. Bxg7 Kxg7 39. Ra7 Qf6 40. Rxa6 f4 41. Rc6 Rb8 42. Rc2 Rb4 43. Rg2+ Kh6 44. Rf2 Rd4 45. Qc6 Qf5 46. Rf3 Qxa5+ 47. Ra3 Qe5 48. Ra6 Rd2 49. Qb6 Rd6 50. Ra5 Qxe6+ 51. Qb3 Qxb3+ 52. Kxb3 Rf6 53. Kc4 f3 54. Ra1 Kg5 55. Kd3 Kf4 56. Kd2 e5 57. Ke1 e4 58. Kf2 Rb6 59. Ra7 Rxb2+ 0-1
2024.10.06 TCh-FIN 2024-25
316962 Nyysti, S (2339) Salonen, Aku (2171) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. f3 Be6 9. Qd2 h5 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 Bf5 12. Be2 a5 13. a4 Nd7 14. O-O O-O 15. f4 exf4 16. Bxf4 Rc8 17. Nd4 Bg6 18. c3 Nc5 19. Bb5 Bf6 20. Rae1 Rc7 21. Nf3 Ne4 22. Qd1 Re7 23. Nd2 Nxd2 24. Qxd2 Qc7 25. Rxe7 Bxe7 26. Re1 Bh4 27. Re2 Bf5 28. h3 Bf6 29. Kh2 Rc8 30. Bg5 Bxg5 31. Qxg5 Bg6 32. Re7 Qb6 33. Qf4 Rf8 34. Rd7 Kh7 35. Rxd6 Qc7 36. Qg3 Qe7 37. Rd7 Qf6 38. Bd3 Re8 39. Rxb7 h4 40. Qf3 Qd6+ 41. Kg1 Qc5+ 42. Kf1 Bxd3+ 43. Qxd3+ Kg8 44. d6 Qg5 45. Re7 Rxe7 46. dxe7 Qxe7 47. Qd5 Qf6+ 48. Ke2 Qf4 49. b3 g6 50. Qd8+ Kh7 51. Qd4 Qg5 52. Qg4 Qf6 53. Kd3 Qf2 54. Qf3 Qa7 55. Qf6 Qd7+ 56. Kc2 Kg8 57. Qxh4 Qd5 58. Qg4 Qc5 59. Qd1 Kh7 60. Kb2 Qf2+ 61. Qc2 Qc5 62. Qd2 Qc6 63. Ka3 Qc5+ 64. b4 axb4+ 65. cxb4 Qc4 66. Qb2 Qd3+ 67. Qb3 Qf1 68. Qf3 Qa1+ 69. Kb3 Kg8 70. b5 Qe5 71. Qd3 Qc7 72. Qc3 Qb6 73. Kb4 Qd6+ 74. Ka5 Qb8 75. b6 Qa8+ 76. Kb5 Qxg2 77. a5 Qd5+ 78. Qc5 1-0
2024.10.05 TCh-FIN 2024-25
283822 Salonen, Aku (2189) Lahdelma, Henri (2280) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 b5 4. d4 Bb7 5. O-O Nbd7 6. b3 e6 7. Bb2 Be7 8. Nbd2 b4 9. a3 a5 10. e3 O-O 11. c4 bxc3 12. Bxc3 c5 13. Qc2 Rc8 14. Qb2 Qb6 15. Rfc1 Ba6 16. dxc5 Nxc5 17. Bd4 Qb7 18. Ne5 Nfd7 19. Bxc5 Nxc5 20. b4 Bf6 21. Rxc5 Rxc5 22. Nb3 Qc7 23. bxc5 Bxe5 24. Nd4 Qxc5 25. Qd2 Rb8 26. Rc1 Bc4 27. Bf1 Bxd4 28. exd4 Qxa3 29. Bxc4 Rc8 30. Rc3 Qb4 31. Qe3 dxc4 32. h4 h6 33. g4 a4 34. g5 hxg5 35. hxg5 g6 36. Kg2 Qb2 37. Rc1 Qb7+ 38. f3 Qd5 39. Qf4 Rd8 40. Qh4 0-1
2024.10.05 TCh-FIN 2024-25
316890 Salonen, Aku (2171) Sorsa, N (2217) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 e6 4. O-O d5 5. Bb5 dxe4 6. Ne5 Bd7 7. Bxc6 Bxc6 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. Nc3 Bd6 10. Qe2 Qc7 11. h3 Nf6 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Qxe4 O-O 14. Re1 Rab8 15. b3 Rb4 16. c4 Re8 17. Bb2 f6 18. d4 cxd4 19. Bxd4 Rbb8 20. Bc3 Bc5 21. Rad1 a5 22. Rd2 Rb7 23. Red1 Qb6 24. Bd4 Rbe7 25. Bxc5 Qxc5 26. Rd6 Qa3 27. R1d2 c5 28. Qc6 h6 29. Kh2 Kh7 30. Qe4+ f5 31. Qe5 Qb4 32. Re2 Kg6 33. Ra6 Qb7 34. Rxa5 Rd8 35. Rb5 Qd7 36. Rxc5 Qd1 37. Rc6 Kh7 38. Rxe6 Rf7 39. Re7 1-0
2024.10.04 TCh-FIN 2024-25
316865 Salonen, Aku (2171) Sarkio, Lauri (2049) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. e5 Nd5 8. Ne4 Bb7 9. Be2 c5 10. O-O Qc7 11. Nd6+ Bxd6 12. exd6 Qc6 13. f3 c4 14. Qd4 O-O 15. Bxc4 Qxd6 16. Rd1 Qb6 17. Qxb6 Nxb6 18. Bd3 Rfc8 19. Be3 Nd5 20. Bd2 a5 21. a3 a4 22. b4 Nb6 23. Be3 Nc4 24. Bxc4 Rxc4 25. Rxd7 Bc6 26. Rc7 Rd8 27. Rb1 h6 28. h3 Rxc2 29. b5 Be4 30. b6 Bd3 31. Rxc2 Bxc2 32. Rb4 Bd3 33. b7 1-0
2024.08.29 32nd EY Open U16 2024
386098 Salonen, Aku (2171) Medhus, Vitus Bondo (2310) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4 b4 9. a5 d6 10. d3 Be6 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. Nbd2 Rb8 13. Nb3 Qe8 14. Qe2 Nd7 15. d4 Nxd4 16. Nfxd4 exd4 17. Qxa6 c5 18. f4 e5 19. f5 Nf6 20. Qc4+ Kh8 21. Qe2 Bd8 22. Nd2 Bc7 23. Nc4 Qc6 24. Qf3 Rbe8 25. Bg5 d5 26. exd5 Qxd5 27. Qxd5 Nxd5 28. g4 e4 29. a6 b3 30. cxb3 h6 31. Bh4 e3 32. a7 Nb4 33. Re2 Ra8 34. Be7 Rfc8 35. Ra4 Nd5 36. Bxc5 Bxh2+ 37. Kxh2 Rxc5 38. Ne5 Nf4 39. Ng6+ Nxg6 40. fxg6 Rd5 41. Ra1 Rd7 42. Rc2 Rdd8 43. Re2 Kg8 44. Kg3 Rd7 45. Kf4 Raxa7 46. Rxa7 Rxa7 47. Ke4 Rd7 48. Rc2 Kf8 49. Kd3 Ke7 50. b4 Kf6 51. b5 Kxg6 52. Rc5 Re7 53. Rc1 Kg5 54. b6 Rb7 55. Kxd4 Rxb6 56. Kxe3 Rb3+ 57. Kf2 Rxb2+ 58. Kf3 Rb3+ 59. Kf2 Rb4 60. Rc7 g6 61. Rc6 Rxg4 62. Kf3 Rf4+ 63. Kg3 Rf5 64. Kh3 h5 65. Kg3 Re5 66. Kh3 Ra5 67. Rc4 Ra3+ 68. Kg2 h4 69. Kh2 Kh5 70. Rc5+ g5 71. Rb5 Rf3 72. Rb4 Rf2+ 73. Kg1 Ra2 74. Rb3 Rd2 75. Rc3 Rd5 76. Kg2 g4 77. Rc8 Rd2+ 78. Kh1 h3 79. Rc3 Rd4 80. Kh2 Kh4 81. Rc1 g3+ 82. Kh1 h2 83. Rf1 Kh3 84. Rf2 Rd1+ 85. Rf1 Rxf1# 0-1
2024.08.28 32nd EY Open U16 2024
386066 Ljepic, Andrej (2275) Salonen, Aku (2171) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. g3 d6 5. exd6 e6 6. Bg2 Bxd6 7. Nf3 O-O 8. O-O Nc6 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 Qc7 12. Nd2 Rd8 13. Qc4 Bc5 14. Qe2 e5 15. Nb3 Bf8 16. c4 Nb6 17. Bg5 f6 18. c5 Nd5 19. Bd2 Be6 20. Rac1 Re8 21. Rfd1 Qf7 22. Be1 Rac8 23. Qb5 a6 24. Qe2 Red8 25. Ba5 Rd7 26. c6 Rxc6 27. Rxc6 bxc6 28. Rc1 Nb4 29. Nc5 Nxa2 30. Rc2 Bxc5 31. Rxc5 Bd5 32. Qxa6 h6 33. Bf1 e4 34. b4 e3 35. fxe3 Qe6 36. Qe2 Rb7 37. e4 Bxe4 38. Bg2 Re7 39. Bxe4 f5 40. Rxc6 Qf7 41. Rc8+ Kh7 42. Bd5 Qf6 43. Qxa2 Qd4+ 44. Kg2 Qd1 45. Bf3 1-0
2024.08.26 32nd EY Open U16 2024
386039 Salonen, Aku (2171) Kolimar, Kristof Pal (2306) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. c4 Nc6 5. O-O Nf6 6. Nc3 g6 7. h3 Bg7 8. d3 O-O 9. Be3 a6 10. Ba4 Ne8 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. e5 Rb8 13. Qd2 dxe5 14. Bxc5 Nd6 15. b3 Bf5 16. Qe3 Nb7 17. Rad1 Qa5 18. Na4 Nxc5 19. Qxc5 Qb4 20. Qxb4 Rxb4 21. Nc5 Ra8 22. Rfe1 f6 23. d4 Rbb8 24. dxe5 Rd8 25. e6 Bh6 26. Rd7 Bf4 27. Nd4 Bd6 28. Nxc6 Rdc8 29. Rxd6 exd6 30. Ne7+ Kf8 31. Nxc8 Rxc8 32. e7+ Ke8 33. Nxa6 Bd7 34. Nb4 1-0
2024.08.25 32nd EY Open U16 2024
386013 Ostensen, Nicolai Maxime (2292) Salonen, Aku (2171) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. e3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. d4 Nc6 7. Bb5 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bd7 9. O-O Bd6 10. Nf3 a6 11. Bxc6 Bxc6 12. b3 O-O 13. Bb2 Rc8 14. Qd4 Qe7 15. Rfd1 Rfe8 16. Rac1 Qf8 17. Qd3 Qe7 18. a4 Red8 19. Ne2 Ne4 20. Ng3 Nxg3 21. hxg3 Qe4 22. Qc3 f6 23. Rd4 Qe6 24. Qd2 Be7 25. Qd3 Be8 26. Rxc8 Rxc8 27. Nh4 Rd8 28. Nf5 Bg6 29. Nxe7+ Qxe7 30. Qc3 Qd7 31. Rb4 Rc8 32. Qd4 Rc2 33. Qa7 Rc7 34. Qb8+ Be8 35. Ba3 b5 36. Rd4 Kf7 37. e4 Qc8 38. Qb6 Rc6 39. Qa5 dxe4 40. axb5 axb5 41. Rxe4 Re6 42. Rf4 Bc6 43. Qb4 Qa8 44. f3 h6 45. Kh2 Kg6 46. Qc5 Re5 47. Qc2+ Kf7 48. Bb2 Rh5+ 49. Kg1 Qe8 50. Qc3 Qe6 51. g4 Rd5 52. Rd4 Rxd4 53. Qxd4 1/2-1/2
2024.08.23 32nd EY Open U16 2024
385953 Podolskyi, Mykhailo (2329) Salonen, Aku (2171) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Qa4+ Nc6 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bxf6 Qxf6 9. e3 O-O 10. Be2 Be6 11. O-O a6 12. Qb3 Rfd8 13. Rfc1 Bd6 14. Na4 Na5 15. Qd1 b6 16. Qf1 Bd7 17. Nc3 c6 18. Rab1 Bf5 19. Bd3 Bxd3 20. Qxd3 b5 21. Rc2 Rac8 22. b3 Re8 23. h3 Qe6 24. Ne2 Qe4 25. Qd2 Bb4 26. Qd1 Bd6 27. Ne1 g5 28. Nd3 Qe6 29. Nc5 Bxc5 30. Rxc5 Nb7 31. Rc3 c5 32. dxc5 Rxc5 33. Rbc1 Rec8 34. Rxc5 Rxc5 35. Rxc5 Nxc5 36. Nc3 Qe5 37. Nxd5 Ne6 38. Nb4 Qc3 39. Nxa6 Qa5 40. Nb8 Qxa2 41. Nc6 Qb2 42. Qd5 Qa1+ 43. Kh2 Qf6 44. Kg1 Qa1+ 45. Kh2 Qf6 46. Qxb5 Qxf2 47. Qb8+ Kh7 48. Ne7 Kg7 49. Qe5+ Kf8 50. Nf5 Ke8 51. Qb5+ Kd8 52. Qb8+ Kd7 53. Qd6+ Kc8 54. Ne7+ Kb7 55. Qc6+ Ka7 56. Nc8+ Kb8 57. Nd6 1-0
2024.07.21 32nd Heart of Finland Op
452850 Salonen, Aku (2187) Paasikangas, J (2055) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nc6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 g6 6. c3 Bg7 7. d4 e5 8. dxc5 dxc5 9. Nbd2 Nge7 10. a4 O-O 11. Bf1 h6 12. Nc4 Bg4 13. h3 Be6 14. Be3 b6 15. Qxd8 Rfxd8 16. Nfd2 f5 17. f3 f4 18. Bf2 Kf7 19. Red1 Rd7 20. Nb3 Rad8 21. Rxd7 Rxd7 22. a5 Nc8 23. axb6 axb6 24. Ncd2 Bf8 25. Bb5 Rc7 26. Ra6 Nb8 27. Ra8 Rb7 28. Bc4 Bd6 29. Ra1 Ne7 30. Bxe6+ Kxe6 31. Nc4 Nd7 32. Rd1 Nc8 33. Rd5 Ra7 34. Na3 Bb8 35. Rd1 Nd6 36. Kf1 c4 37. Na1 Ra4 38. N1c2 Bc7 39. Ke2 g5 40. Rd5 Nf6 41. Rd1 Ra8 42. Nb4 Bd8 43. Nd5 Nxd5 44. Rxd5 Rb8 45. Kd2 h5 46. Kc2 g4 47. Kd2 Rc8 48. Ke2 gxh3 49. gxh3 Rb8 50. Rd1 Rc8 51. Rg1 Kf7 52. Nc2 Ne8 53. Ra1 Rc6 54. Nb4 Rg6 55. Ra7+ Ke6 56. Nd5 Rg2 57. Kf1 Rg6 58. Bxb6 Bxb6 59. Nxb6 Rg3 60. Kf2 Rxh3 61. Nxc4 Nf6 62. Ra6+ Ke7 63. Nxe5 Rh2+ 64. Kg1 Rxb2 65. Ng6+ Kf7 66. Nxf4 Rc2 67. e5 1-0
2024.07.20 32nd Heart of Finland Op
452837 Sinitsyn, Anton (1979) Salonen, Aku (2187) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. a3 Bd6 8. Qc2 c6 9. Nge2 Re8 10. f3 c5 11. O-O Nc6 12. Nb5 c4 13. Bf5 a6 14. Nxd6 Qxd6 15. Bd2 b5 16. Rad1 a5 17. Ng3 b4 18. Bc1 Bxf5 19. Qxf5 Qe6 20. Rfe1 Qxf5 21. Nxf5 Rad8 22. g4 g6 23. Ng3 Nd7 24. e4 Nb6 25. Bg5 Rb8 26. e5 Na4 27. Bc1 bxa3 28. bxa3 Rb3 29. Re3 Reb8 30. Ne2 Rxe3 31. Bxe3 Rb3 32. Kf2 Rxa3 33. Nf4 Nb2 34. Rd2 c3 35. Re2 Nd1+ 36. Ke1 Nxe3 37. Rxe3 c2 0-1
2024.07.19 32nd Heart of Finland Op
452817 Salonen, Aku (2187) Valpas, Jami (1995) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bc4 Bg7 4. c3 e6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Bb3 Ne7 7. cxd4 d5 8. e5 O-O 9. O-O Nbc6 10. Nc3 f6 11. exf6 Rxf6 12. Re1 h6 13. Bc2 Qf8 14. Ne2 Rxf3 15. gxf3 Qxf3 16. Be3 e5 17. Ng3 Qxd1 18. Raxd1 Bg4 19. Rd2 g5 20. Bd1 Bxd1 21. Rdxd1 exd4 22. Bc1 Ne5 23. Kf1 N7c6 24. Nf5 Rf8 25. Nxg7 Kxg7 26. h3 Rf5 27. Kg2 Kf7 28. a3 Nf3 29. Re2 Nh4+ 30. Kh2 Rf3 31. Rf1 d3 32. Re3 Nd4 33. Kh1 Nb3 34. Rxf3+ Nxf3 35. Be3 d4 36. Rd1 dxe3 37. fxe3 d2 38. Kg2 Ne5 39. Kf1 Nc4 0-1
2024.07.18 32nd Heart of Finland Op
452782 Salonen, Aku (2187) Kukushkin, Ivan (2033) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 e6 4. O-O d5 5. Bb5 dxe4 6. Ne5 Qc7 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bc4 Bd6 9. Nc3 Nf6 10. h3 Bh2+ 11. Kh1 Be5 12. Qe2 Bxc3 13. dxc3 h5 14. Kg1 Qe5 15. Qe3 a5 16. Qf4 Qxf4 17. Bxf4 Nd5 18. Bd6 Nb6 19. Be2 c4 20. Bc5 Rb8 21. Rad1 Ba6 22. Rd6 Bb5 23. Rfd1 Nd5 24. Rd4 O-O 25. Bxh5 Rfd8 26. Rxd8+ Rxd8 27. b3 g6 28. Bd1 e5 29. Rd2 Rb8 30. Bd6 Re8 31. a4 Ba6 32. Be2 Nxc3 33. Bxc4 Bxc4 34. bxc4 Nxa4 35. Bc7 Nb2 36. Bxa5 Nxc4 37. Rd8 Rxd8 38. Bxd8 f5 39. Kf1 Kf7 40. Ke2 Ke6 41. c3 f4 42. Bc7 Kf5 43. g4+ Ke6 44. h4 f3+ 45. Ke1 e3 46. fxe3 Nxe3 47. Kf2 Nd5 48. Ba5 e4 49. c4 Nf6 50. g5 Ng4+ 51. Kf1 e3 52. Bb6 Nh2+ 0-1
2024.07.18 32nd Heart of Finland Op
452804 Thrimavitharana, R (1973) Salonen, Aku (2187) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3 Qc7 9. O-O-O Nbd7 10. g4 b5 11. Bxf6 Nxf6 12. g5 Nd7 13. f5 O-O 14. Rg1 b4 15. g6 bxc3 16. Qg2 fxg6 17. Rd3 cxb2+ 18. Kb1 Ne5 19. Rh3 Bf6 20. fxg6 Nxg6 21. Rxh7 Bxd4 22. Qxg6 Bxg1 23. Bd3 Qf7 0-1
2024.07.17 32nd Heart of Finland Op
452769 Hartio, I (1957) Salonen, Aku (2187) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Bg2 a6 7. Qxc4 b5 8. Qd3 Bb7 9. O-O c5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Be3 Qb6 12. Bxc5 Nxc5 13. Qe3 O-O 14. b4 Na4 15. Qxb6 Nxb6 16. Nbd2 Rac8 17. Rfc1 Na4 18. Nb3 Rfd8 19. Nfd4 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Nd5 21. a3 Ndc3 22. Rc2 Kf8 23. Rac1 Rc4 24. e3 e5 25. Nf3 f6 26. Nfd2 Rc7 27. Ne4 Rdc8 28. Nec5 Ke7 29. Rxc3 Nxc3 30. Rxc3 Rd8 31. Rc1 Rd6 32. h4 h5 33. Kf3 Rc8 34. e4 Rcd8 35. Ke2 Rc8 36. Rd1 Rxd1 37. Kxd1 Kd6 38. Na5 g5 39. Ke2 gxh4 40. gxh4 Rg8 41. Nab3 Rg4 42. Nd2 Rxh4 43. Nxa6 Rg4 44. Kf3 Rg1 45. Ke2 h4 46. Nf3 h3 47. Nc5 Rh1 48. a4 bxa4 49. Nxa4 h2 50. Nxh2 Rxh2 51. Nc3 Rh3 52. f3 Rh2+ 53. Ke3 Rb2 54. b5 Rb3 55. Kd2 Kc5 56. Kc2 Kc4 57. Nd5 Rxf3 58. b6 Rb3 59. Kd2 Kd4 60. Kc2 Rb5 61. Kd2 f5 62. Nc7 Rxb6 63. exf5 e4 64. Ne6+ Ke5 65. Nc5 Kxf5 66. Ke3 Rb5 67. Nxe4 Rc5 0-1
2024.07.16 32nd Heart of Finland Op
452737 Karttinen, R (1934) Salonen, Aku (2187) 0-1
1. c4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. a3 e6 6. b4 Nxb4 7. axb4 cxb4 8. d4 bxc3 9. e3 Ne7 10. Ne2 O-O 11. Nxc3 d6 12. O-O e5 13. dxe5 Bxe5 14. Qb3 Nc6 15. Bb2 Bd7 16. f4 Bg7 17. Rfd1 Bg4 18. Rd2 Qb6 19. Qxb6 axb6 20. Rxa8 Rxa8 21. Rxd6 Na5 22. Bd5 Be6 23. Na4 Bxd5 24. Rxd5 Nxc4 25. Bxg7 Kxg7 26. Nc3 Nxe3 27. Rd3 Ra1+ 28. Kf2 Ng4+ 29. Kg2 Ra3 30. h3 Nf6 31. Rf3 Rb3 32. Na4 Rb4 33. Nc3 h5 34. Re3 b5 35. Re5 Rb2+ 36. Re2 Rxe2+ 37. Nxe2 b4 38. Nd4 Kf8 39. Kf3 Ke7 40. Ke3 Kd6 41. Kd3 Kd5 42. Nf3 Ne4 43. Ne5 Nd6 44. Kc2 Ke4 45. Kb3 g5 46. Kxb4 gxf4 47. gxf4 Kxf4 0-1
2024.07.16 32nd Heart of Finland Op
452744 Salonen, Aku (2187) Hesham, A (2392) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. g4 h6 9. Rg1 b5 10. g5 hxg5 11. Nxg5 Bb7 12. Be3 Qc7 13. Bg2 Nbd7 14. a4 b4 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. exd5 Rc8 17. Rc1 Qa5 18. b3 Nf6 19. Qd2 Bxd5 20. Bb6 Qxb6 21. Bxd5 Nxd5 22. Qxd5 Bxg5 23. Rxg5 Qc6 24. Qxc6+ Rxc6 25. Rxg7 Rxh3 26. Kd2 a5 27. Rgg1 Rf3 28. Ke2 Rfc3 29. Kd2 Ke7 30. Rg8 Rf3 31. Rg2 Ke6 32. Rh1 Rfc3 33. Rc1 d5 34. Rh2 d4 35. Rhh1 Kd5 36. f4 d3 37. fxe5 Rxc2+ 38. Rxc2 dxc2 39. Kc1 Kxe5 40. Re1+ Kd5 41. Rf1 f6 42. Rf5+ Kd4 43. Rf2 Ke4 44. Re2+ Kd5 45. Rf2 Ke6 46. Re2+ Kf7 47. Rf2 Rc5 48. Rd2 f5 49. Rd7+ Ke6 50. Rd8 f4 51. Re8+ Kf5 52. Rg8 f3 0-1
2024.06.18 Titled Tue 18th Jun Early
495414 Mamedjarova, T (2217) Salonen, Aku (2225) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. Bc4 Bd6 7. Qe2+ Qe7 8. Qxe7+ Kxe7 9. Be3 Be6 10. Bd3 Nd7 11. O-O-O Nb6 12. a3 Nc4 13. Ne2 Nxe3 14. fxe3 Rhe8 15. e4 Kf8 16. h3 Rad8 17. c4 c5 18. d5 Bd7 19. Rhf1 Be5 20. g4 g6 21. Rf3 Kg7 22. Rdf1 Re7 23. Nc3 Rh8 24. Kc2 h5 25. d6 Re6 26. Nd5 hxg4 27. hxg4 Rxd6 28. g5 Rh2+ 29. Kd1 Bg4 30. gxf6+ Bxf6 0-1
2024.03.19 Titled Tue 19th Mar Early
599663 Salonen, Aku (2277) Nikulina, A (1906) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 e6 3. c4 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bg5 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Be6 8. Nxe6 fxe6 9. e3 Nc6 10. Bd3 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. Rc1 e5 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Nxd5 Kh8 15. Be4 Rc8 16. b4 a6 17. Qb3 b5 18. Rfd1 Qe8 19. a3 a5 20. Qd3 axb4 21. Bxh7 Qh5 22. Bg6 Qh6 23. axb4 Bh4 24. g3 Bxg3 25. hxg3 Rxf2 26. Kxf2 Qh2+ 27. Ke1 Rf8 28. Bf5 g6 29. Rxc6 Rxf5 30. Nf4 Qg1+ 31. Kd2 Qxg3 32. Nxg6+ Kg7 33. Qxf5 Qf2+ 34. Kd3 Kg8 35. Rc8+ Kg7 36. Rc7+ Kh6 37. Rh1+ Qh4 38. Rxh4# 1-0
2024.03.17 TCh-FIN 2023-24
610513 Keinanen, Anastasia (2193) Salonen, Aku (2133) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. c4 g6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Bc2 b6 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Bb7 11. b3 Rc8 12. Bb2 O-O 13. Qd2 e6 14. Nf3 Nc5 15. Rfe1 d5 16. exd5 exd5 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. cxd5 Bxd5 20. Ne5 Bb7 21. Rad1 Qxd2 22. Rxd2 Rfe8 23. f3 Rc7 24. Nd3 Rd8 25. Rdd1 Ne6 26. Bb1 Rcd7 27. Nb2 Nf4 28. Rxd7 Rxd7 29. Rd1 Re7 30. Nd3 Nd5 31. Rd2 Nc3 32. Rb2 Re3 33. Bc2 a5 34. h3 Re2 35. Bd1 Re3 36. Bc2 Ba6 37. Nf4 Re1+ 38. Kh2 Re3 39. a4 Kf6 40. b4 Ke5 41. bxa5 Kxf4 42. axb6 Re7 43. Rb3 Nd5 44. Be4 Ke5 45. a5 Rb7 46. Bd3 Bxd3 47. Rxd3 Kd6 48. Ra3 Rb8 49. Kg3 Kc5 50. Kg4 f6 51. Rb3 Kc6 52. f4 Ne7 53. Rc3+ Kb5 54. Rc7 Nf5 55. Ra7 h5+ 56. Kf3 Nd4+ 57. Ke4 Nc6 58. Rg7 Kxa5 59. Rxg6 Rf8 60. b7 Kb6 61. g4 hxg4 62. hxg4 Kxb7 63. Rg7+ Kb6 64. Kd5 Rd8+ 65. Ke6 Rd4 66. f5 Kc5 67. Kxf6 Kd6 68. Rg8 Kd7 69. g5 Ne7 70. Rg7 Rd6+ 71. Ke5 Rd5+ 72. Ke4 Rxf5 73. Rxe7+ Kxe7 74. Kxf5 Kf7 75. g6+ Kg7 76. Kg5 Kg8 77. Kh6 Kh8 78. g7+ Kg8 79. Kg6 1/2-1/2
2024.03.16 TCh-FIN 2023-24
610483 Huovinen, Jere (2269) Salonen, Aku (2133) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 c5 8. O-O Nc6 9. a3 Ba5 10. Qd3 a6 11. Rd1 b5 12. Ba2 c4 13. Qe2 Qe8 14. e4 e5 15. d5 Nd4 16. Nxd4 exd4 17. Rxd4 Bb6 18. Be3 Ng4 19. Rad1 f5 20. e5 Qxe5 21. Rxg4 Bxe3 22. Rh4 Qf6 23. Qh5 Bh6 24. d6 Bb7 25. Rhd4 Bc1 26. Qe2 Rae8 27. Bxc4+ bxc4 28. Qxc4+ Kh8 29. d7 Rd8 30. Rxc1 Qg5 31. Qf1 Bxg2 32. f4 Qf6 33. Qd3 Qg6 34. Rd6 Qg4 35. Qg3 Bf3 36. Kf2 Bb7 37. Qxg4 fxg4 38. Kg3 h5 39. Nd5 g5 40. Nf6 gxf4+ 41. Kxf4 Kg7 42. Kg5 Kf7 43. Re1 h4 44. Kxg4 Kg7 45. Kg5 Rxf6 46. Rxf6 Rxd7 47. Rg6+ 1-0
2024.02.11 TCh-FIN 2023-24
636860 Salonen, Aku (2133) Valkama, Eero (2292) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a3 h6 13. Bc2 Nb8 14. b4 Nbd7 15. Bb2 c6 16. Nb3 Rc8 17. Na5 Ba8 18. Qb1 c5 19. d5 Nh5 20. Qd1 Qf6 21. Nh2 Nf4 22. Qf3 Ng6 23. Qd1 Nf4 24. Qf3 Ng6 25. Qg4 Qd8 26. Nf1 Be7 27. g3 Nf6 28. Qd1 Qd7 29. Kg2 Bd8 30. Nb3 c4 31. Nbd2 Bb7 32. Ne3 h5 33. Nf5 Ne7 34. Nxe7+ Rxe7 35. Nf1 Rb8 36. Ne3 Bc8 37. Rh1 g6 38. Bc1 1/2-1/2
2024.02.10 TCh-FIN 2023-24
636820 Nyysti, S (2344) Salonen, Aku (2133) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 e5 7. Nde2 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Ng3 Be6 10. Nd5 Bxd5 11. exd5 g6 12. c4 Nbd7 13. b3 Rb8 14. f4 exf4 15. Bxf4 Ne5 16. c5 Nfd7 17. cxd6 Bxd6 18. Ne4 f5 19. Nxd6 Qb6+ 20. Kh1 Qxd6 21. Be2 Rfe8 22. Rc1 Rbd8 23. Rc2 Nf6 24. Rd2 Ne4 25. Rd4 Qb6 26. Bxe5 Rxe5 27. Bf3 Nd6 28. Qa1 Rde8 29. Rdd1 R8e7 30. h3 Qb4 31. Qd4 Qxd4 32. Rxd4 Re1 33. Kg1 Rxf1+ 34. Kxf1 Kf7 35. Rd2 Kf6 36. Kf2 g5 37. g3 h5 38. Rd1 g4 39. hxg4 hxg4 40. Bg2 Re8 41. Rh1 Kg6 42. a3 a5 43. Rc1 Kf6 44. Rc5 Ke5 45. Ke3 f4+ 46. gxf4+ Kf5+ 47. Kf2 Kxf4 48. Rxa5 g3+ 49. Kf1 Ke3 50. Rc5 Kd2 51. Bf3 Re3 52. Kg2 Rxb3 53. Rc7 Nf5 54. d6 Nh4+ 55. Kxg3 Nxf3 56. d7 Ne5+ 57. Kf4 Nxd7 58. Rxd7+ Kc3 59. Ke3 Kb2+ 60. Kd2 b5 61. Rd5 Kxa3 62. Kc2 Rb2+ 63. Kc1 b4 64. Rd3+ Ka2 65. Rd4 Rb1+ 66. Kd2 b3 67. Ra4+ Kb2 68. Ra8 Rh1 69. Ra7 Rh2+ 70. Kd1 Kb1 71. Rb7 b2 72. Rb8 Rh7 73. Kd2 Rd7+ 74. Ke2 Ra7 0-1
2024.01.30 Titled Tue 30th Jan Early
656083 Salonen, Aku (2265) Drygalov, Sergey (2547) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. g4 h6 9. Rg1 g5 10. Bc4 b5 11. Bb3 Nbd7 12. Nd5 Nc5 13. Nxf6+ Bxf6 14. Bd5 Rb8 15. Be3 Qc7 16. Qe2 Na4 17. O-O-O Nb6 18. Bxb6 Qxb6 19. Kb1 Ke7 20. Ne1 b4 21. Ng2 a5 22. Ne3 a4 23. Nc4 Qc5 24. Qe3 Qc7 25. Rd2 Ba6 26. b3 h5 27. Rgd1 hxg4 28. hxg4 Rh4 29. Qf3 Bxc4 30. Bxc4 Rb6 31. Qf5 Rc6 32. Bd5 Rb6 33. Bc4 Rh3 34. f3 Rh6 35. Rd5 Rc6 36. R5d3 Kf8 37. R3d2 Kg7 38. Bd5 Rc3 39. Bc4 Rxc4 40. bxc4 Qxc4 41. Rxd6 b3 42. axb3 axb3 43. cxb3 Qxb3+ 44. Kc1 Qa3+ 45. Kb1 Qb4+ 46. Kc1 Qc5+ 47. Kb1 Be7 48. Rxh6 Qb4+ 49. Kc2 Qc4+ 50. Kd2 Bb4+ 51. Ke3 Bc5+ 52. Kd2 Qd4+ 53. Kc2 Qc4+ 54. Kd2 Qb4+ 55. Kc2 Qa4+ 56. Kd2 Qd4+ 57. Kc2 Qc4+ 58. Kd2 1/2-1/2
2024.01.30 Titled Tue 30th Jan Early
656213 Salonen, Aku (2265) Terry, R (2522) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. h3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. c4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Bxd2+ 8. Nbxd2 O-O 9. Be2 dxc4 10. Nxc4 Be6 11. O-O Re8 12. Rc1 Nd5 13. Qd2 Qf6 14. Nfe5 Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Nf4 16. Bf3 c6 17. Rfe1 Qg5 18. Kh2 Nxh3 19. Qxg5 Nxg5 20. a3 f6 21. Nd3 Nxf3+ 22. gxf3 Rad8 23. Nc5 Bc8 24. Rcd1 Rxe1 25. Rxe1 Kf7 26. Rd1 Rd5 27. Kg3 b6 28. Ne4 c5 29. Nc3 Rxd4 30. Rxd4 cxd4 31. Nb5 d3 32. Kf4 d2 33. Nc3 h5 34. Ke3 h4 35. Kxd2 h3 36. Ne4 h2 37. Ng3 Bh3 38. Nf1 Bxf1 0-1
2024.01.30 Titled Tue 30th Jan Early
656571 Poddubnyi, V (2304) Salonen, Aku (2265) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qf3 Nbd7 8. O-O-O Qc7 9. g4 h6 10. Bxf6 Nxf6 11. h4 b5 12. Bh3 b4 13. g5 bxc3 14. gxf6 cxb2+ 15. Kb1 Bb7 16. Rhg1 g5 17. Rd3 Qc4 18. Rgd1 Rc8 19. Rb3 Ba8 20. Qe3 gxh4 21. Rdd3 Kd7 22. Rdc3 Qa4 23. Rxc8 Kxc8 0-1
2024.01.30 Titled Tue 30th Jan Early
656816 Finek, Vaclav (2416) Salonen, Aku (2265) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Nf3 a6 6. Ne5 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Nd5 8. O-O b5 9. Nxd5 exd5 10. Nxc4 O-O 11. Ne5 Bb7 12. Bf4 Bd6 13. Rc1 Nd7 14. Nc6 Bxc6 15. Bxd6 cxd6 16. Rxc6 Nf6 17. Qb3 Qe7 18. e3 Qe6 19. Rfc1 h5 20. h4 Ra7 21. Qa3 Ne4 22. Bxe4 dxe4 23. Qxd6 Qxa2 24. Rc8 Rxc8 25. Rxc8+ Kh7 26. Qc5 1-0
2024.01.30 Titled Tue 30th Jan Early
657203 Salonen, Aku (2265) Shodikulov, D (2100) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e6 7. g4 b5 8. Bg2 Bb7 9. g5 Nfd7 10. h4 Qc7 11. Be3 Nb6 12. O-O Nc4 13. Bc1 Nd7 14. b3 Ncb6 15. Bb2 Rc8 16. Rc1 Be7 17. Nce2 O-O 18. Ng3 d5 19. Qg4 Ne5 20. Qe2 dxe4 21. Bxe4 Bxe4 22. Qxe4 Ned7 23. Rcd1 Nc5 24. Qg4 Rcd8 25. Rfe1 Nd5 26. Nh5 g6 27. Ng3 Qf4 28. Qxf4 Nxf4 29. Nc6 Rde8 30. Ba3 b4 31. Bxb4 Nd5 32. Nxe7+ 1-0
2024.01.30 Titled Tue 30th Jan Early
657648 Gritsenko, N (2309) Salonen, Aku (2265) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. Nd2 d5 4. e3 Be7 5. Bd3 O-O 6. f4 c5 7. c3 b6 8. Qe2 a5 9. a4 Ba6 10. Bxa6 Nxa6 11. Ngf3 Nc7 12. O-O Nce8 13. Ne5 Rc8 14. Rf3 Nd6 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Rh3 g6 17. g4 Kg7 18. Kh1 Be7 19. g5 Nf5 20. Nf1 f6 21. gxf6+ Bxf6 22. Ng3 Bxe5 23. Nxf5+ Rxf5 24. dxe5 Qd7 25. Kg1 d4 26. cxd4 cxd4 27. Rd1 Qxa4 28. Rxd4 Qa1+ 29. Kg2 Qc1 30. Rd7+ Kg8 31. Rdxh7 Rh5 32. R7xh5 gxh5 33. Rg3+ Kf8 34. Qxh5 Rc2+ 35. Kh3 Qf1+ 36. Kg4 Qd1+ 37. Kg5 Qxh5+ 38. Kxh5 Rxh2+ 39. Kg6 Ke7 40. e4 Rf2 41. f5 exf5 42. exf5 a4 43. e6 b5 44. Kg5 b4 45. Rg4 Rxb2 46. Rd4 Rg2+ 47. Kf4 Rh2 48. Rd7+ Ke8 49. f6 Rf2+ 50. Ke5 Re2+ 51. Kf5 Rf2+ 52. Ke5 Re2+ 53. Kd5 Rd2+ 54. Kc6 Rc2+ 55. Kb5 Rf2 56. f7+ Kf8 57. Rd8+ Ke7 58. Re8+ Kd6 59. Kxb4 Rf4+ 60. Ka3 Rf3+ 61. Kxa4 Rf4+ 62. Kb3 Rf3+ 63. Kc2 1-0
2024.01.30 Titled Tue 30th Jan Early
657791 Hnatyshyn, Anastasiia (2152) Salonen, Aku (2265) 1-0
1. Nc3 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Qd4 f6 7. e4 Bg7 8. Bc4 e6 9. Be3 Ne7 10. O-O-O d5 11. exd5 cxd5 12. Bb3 O-O 13. Qd2 Bb7 14. Kb1 Qd6 15. h4 h5 16. Rhg1 Nf5 17. g4 Nxh4 18. Qe2 g5 19. Ne4 Qe5 20. Nc5 Bc6 21. Nd3 Qe4 22. Nc5 Qf3 23. Qa6 Rac8 24. Nxe6 Rfe8 25. Nd4 Qe4 26. Nxc6 Nf3 27. Bxd5+ Qxd5 28. Rxd5 Nxg1 29. Ne7+ 1-0
2024.01.30 Titled Tue 30th Jan Early
657983 Salonen, Aku (2265) Begunov, K (2325) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 b5 7. g4 Bb7 8. Bg2 e6 9. g5 b4 10. gxf6 bxc3 11. fxg7 Bxg7 12. bxc3 Qc7 13. Bb2 Nd7 14. O-O Nc5 15. Qg4 Rg8 16. Qh4 Bxd4 17. cxd4 Bxe4 18. f3 Bf5 19. dxc5 Qxc5+ 20. Bd4 Qxc2 21. Rf2 Qd3 22. Rc1 Bxh3 23. Rc7 f6 24. Qxh3 1-0
2024.01.30 Titled Tue 30th Jan Early
658278 Rosenberg, E (1932) Salonen, Aku (2265) 1-0
1. c4 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. a3 e6 6. b4 Nxb4 7. axb4 cxb4 8. Bb2 bxc3 9. Bxc3 Bxc3 10. dxc3 d6 11. Nh3 Nf6 12. O-O O-O 13. Rb1 Qc7 14. Nf4 Rd8 15. Qd3 Rb8 16. Rfd1 b6 17. h4 Bb7 18. h5 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Kg7 20. Rh1 Qc6+ 21. f3 Rbc8 22. h6+ Kf8 23. Rb4 e5 24. Nd5 Nxd5 25. cxd5 Qxc3 26. Qb1 Qd2 27. Rb2 Qxd5 28. Qa1 Rc7 29. Rd1 Qc5 30. Ra2 a5 31. f4 Ke7 32. Rad2 Rcd7 33. Rd5 Qc4 34. fxe5 Qxe2+ 35. Kh1 Qh5+ 36. Kg1 dxe5 37. Rxe5+ Kf8 38. Rxd7 Rxd7 39. Rxh5 gxh5 40. Qg7+ Ke7 41. Qxh7 1-0
2024.01.30 Titled Tue 30th Jan Early
658523 Salonen, Aku (2265) Omariev, M (2304) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e6 7. g4 Qc7 8. g5 Nfd7 9. Bg2 Be7 10. h4 Nc6 11. Be3 O-O 12. O-O Nde5 13. Qe2 b5 14. Rad1 Bb7 15. f4 Nc4 16. f5 Nxd4 17. Bxd4 e5 18. f6 exd4 19. fxe7 Qxe7 20. Rxd4 Nxb2 21. Rb1 Nc4 22. a4 Qe5 23. Qf2 Bc6 24. Bf1 Qc5 25. Rbd1 Rfe8 26. Bxc4 bxc4 27. Rxd6 Bxe4 28. Qxc5 Bg6 29. Kf2 a5 30. Re1 Rec8 31. Rc6 Rd8 32. Rd6 Rf8 33. Qd5 Bxc2 34. Rd7 Bd3 35. Rxf7 Rxf7+ 36. Kg3 1-0
2024.01.30 Titled Tue 30th Jan Early
658761 Silvestre, Christian (1942) Salonen, Aku (2265) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. Nc3 e5 8. Qd3 h6 9. Nd2 Nf6 10. Nc4 b5 11. Ne3 a6 12. Ncd5 Bxd5 13. Nxd5 Rc8 14. a4 Nxd5 15. exd5 Qb6 16. Be3 Qb7 17. axb5 axb5 18. Ra7 Qb8 19. Qf5 Rc7 20. Ra6 Qc8 21. Qxc8+ Rxc8 22. Kd2 Be7 23. Rb6 f5 24. f3 g5 25. Rxb5 Kd7 26. Ra1 Rc7 27. Ra7 Rxa7 28. Bxa7 Rc8 29. Rb7+ Ke8 30. Be3 Ra8 31. Ra7 Rb8 32. b3 Rb5 33. Ke2 f4 34. Bf2 h5 35. h3 Bf6 36. Rh7 h4 37. Ra7 Kf8 38. Ra3 Kf7 39. c4 Rb7 40. Kd3 Kg6 41. Ke4 Rb8 42. Ba7 Ra8 43. b4 Be7 44. b5 Bd8 45. Ra6 Be7 46. b6 Rc8 47. Kd3 Kf5 48. b7 1-0
2024.01.13 TCh-FIN 2023-24
636766 Ronka, E (2297) Salonen, Aku (2133) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. f3 Be6 9. Qd2 h5 10. Be2 Nbd7 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. exd5 Bf5 13. O-O O-O 14. Na5 Qc7 15. c4 Nf6 16. Rac1 Rfe8 17. b4 e4 18. f4 Bg4 19. h3 Bxe2 20. Qxe2 Bd8 21. Nb3 Qd7 22. Rfd1 Qa4 23. Qd2 Rc8 24. c5 Be7 25. Na5 dxc5 26. d6 Bxd6 27. Qxd6 cxb4 28. Nxb7 Qxa2 29. Qxb4 Rxc1 30. Rxc1 Nd5 31. Qd4 Qe2 32. Bd2 e3 33. Be1 Nf6 34. Qc4 Qxc4 35. Rxc4 Nd5 36. Rd4 Nc7 37. Rd8 Rxd8 38. Nxd8 Nd5 39. g3 Kf8 40. Kg2 Ke7 41. Nc6+ Kd6 42. Nb4 Nxb4 43. Bxb4+ Kd5 44. Kf3 Kc4 45. Be1 Kd3 46. h4 g6 47. Ba5 f5 48. Be1 Kc2 49. Kxe3 Kc1 50. Kd3 Kd1 51. Bd2 1-0
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Early
699751 Salonen, Aku (2265) Ai, Evan (2199) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be3 Be7 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O-O Nbd7 11. g4 b5 12. Rg1 Nb6 13. g5 Nh5 14. Na5 Nc4 15. Nxc4 bxc4 16. Nd5 Rc8 17. Nxe7+ Qxe7 18. Qxd6 Qb7 19. Qb6 Qe7 20. Qd6 Qb7 21. Qxe5 c3 22. b3 Qb4 23. Qd6 Qa5 24. a4 Bxb3 25. cxb3 c2 26. Rd2 Qc3 27. Qd4 Qxb3 28. Qa1 Qxe3 29. Qd4 Qe1+ 0-1
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Early
699956 Jimenez Fernandez, Rebeca (2085) Salonen, Aku (2265) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. h3 O-O 8. Qd2 Rb8 9. Bh6 b5 10. Bxg7 Kxg7 11. f4 Nd4 12. Nce2 e5 13. c3 Nxe2 14. Nxe2 Bb7 15. O-O c4 16. g4 Qb6+ 17. Kh1 cxd3 18. Qxd3 d5 19. exd5 e4 20. Qd4 Qxd4 21. Nxd4 Bxd5 22. f5 g5 23. Rfe1 h5 24. Kg1 hxg4 25. hxg4 Rfe8 26. Re3 b4 27. cxb4 Rxb4 28. Rd1 Rxb2 29. a4 Ra2 30. Nb5 Rc8 31. Nd6 Rcc2 32. Bxe4 Nxe4 33. Nxe4 Rg2+ 34. Kf1 Bc4+ 35. Ke1 Rg1# 0-1
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Early
700043 Salonen, Aku (2265) Cueto, Jo (2112) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nd7 6. c3 f6 7. exf6 Qxf6 8. Bb5 Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. Nb3 Kh8 11. Bg5 Qf7 12. Re1 e5 13. Bxc6 e4 14. Bxd7 exf3 15. Bxc8 fxg2 16. Bh4 Raxc8 17. Nc5 g5 18. Ne6 gxh4 19. Nxf8 Rxf8 20. Re2 Qf4 21. Kxg2 Qxh2+ 22. Kf1 Qh1# 0-1
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Early
700302 Szente Varga, F (2015) Salonen, Aku (2265) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c3 Bf5 5. Ne2 Nc6 6. Ng3 Bg6 7. h4 h6 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. O-O Bd6 12. Be3 Qh4 13. Bd2 Nf6 14. Na3 Ng4 15. Rfe1 O-O 16. Qf3 Bxg3 17. Qxg3 Qxg3 18. fxg3 Nf6 19. Nb5 Rfd8 20. Rf1 Nxh5 21. Kh2 Nf6 22. Kh3 Ne4 23. Be3 a6 24. Na3 b5 25. Nc2 Rab8 26. a3 Na5 27. Rae1 Nc4 28. Bc1 a5 29. Rf4 f6 30. b4 Kf7 31. Rf3 a4 32. Re2 Rbc8 33. Ne1 Ncd6 34. Ree3 Nf5 35. Rd3 g5 36. g4 Nfd6 37. Rfe3 Nc4 38. Rf3 Rc6 39. g3 Rdc8 40. Ng2 Ncd6 41. Bb2 Nc4 42. Bc1 e5 43. Ne1 Ke6 44. Rf5 Ncd6 45. dxe5 Nxf5 46. gxf5+ Kxf5 47. exf6 Nxf6 48. Rf3+ Kg6 49. Bb2 Ne4 50. Rd3 Nxc3 51. Bxc3 Rxc3 52. Rxd5 Rxa3 53. Rxb5 Rcc3 54. Rb6+ Kg7 55. Kg4 Rxg3+ 56. Kf5 Rge3 57. Rb7+ Kf8 58. Nc2 Rf3+ 59. Kg6 Rac3 60. Nd4 Rfd3 61. Ne6+ Ke8 62. Kf6 Rc8 63. Re7# 1-0
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Early
700384 Salonen, Aku (2265) Vincenti, Leonardo (2039) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. Bc4 Qd7 7. O-O Nc6 8. Nb3 Nf6 9. Nbxd4 Bc5 10. Nxc6 Qxc6 11. Ne5 Qc7 12. Bb5+ Ke7 13. Qe2 Bd6 14. Bf4 Nd5 15. Bg3 a6 16. Bc4 Nb6 17. Bb3 Nd7 18. Nxf7 Bxg3 19. hxg3 Re8 20. Ng5 Nc5 21. Qh5 Nxb3 22. Qf7+ Kd8 23. Rad1+ Bd7 24. cxb3 Kc8 25. Rc1 Bc6 26. Qxe8+ Bxe8 27. Rxc7+ Kxc7 28. Nxe6+ Kd6 29. Nxg7 Bg6 30. g4 Rc8 31. Nf5+ Bxf5 32. gxf5 Rc2 33. Re1 Rxb2 34. f6 Rc2 35. f7 Rc8 36. Re8 Rc1+ 37. Kh2 Rc5 38. f8=Q+ Kc6 39. Rc8+ Kb6 40. Qxc5# 1-0
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Early
700493 Joel Paul Ganta (2163) Salonen, Aku (2265) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. h4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bg4 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8. Qxd4 Bxf3 9. gxf3 e6 10. Rg1 Ne7 11. Nc3 Nf5 12. Qa4 Qb6 13. Bd2 Rb8 14. h5 Bc5 15. Rf1 O-O 16. h6 Qxb2 17. Rb1 Qa3 18. Rxb8 Rxb8 19. Qxc6 Nd4 20. Qc7 Nxf3+ 21. Kd1 Re8 22. hxg7 Qa6 23. Rh1 Qb6 24. Qd7 Rd8 25. Qa4 d4 26. Ne4 d3 27. Nf6+ Kxg7 28. Rxh7+ Kf8 29. Rh8+ Ke7 30. Re8+ Rxe8 31. Qxe8# 1-0
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Early
700639 Salonen, Aku (2265) Vifleemskaia, S (1903) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. e3 O-O 5. d4 a5 6. a3 b6 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. O-O Ne4 9. c4 f5 10. Qc2 d6 11. d5 Nc5 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. Qc3+ e5 14. dxe6+ Qf6 15. Bc2 Nxe6 16. Qxf6+ Kxf6 17. Nc3 c6 18. Rfd1 Ke7 19. e4 Nd7 20. exf5 gxf5 21. Re1 Kf6 22. Rad1 Ne5 23. Nxe5 dxe5 24. Rd7 Bc8 25. Rxh7 Kg6 26. Rh3 e4 27. Rd1 Ba6 28. Rd6 Rf6 29. Rg3+ Kf7 30. Rd7+ Ke8 31. Rd6 1-0
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Early
700761 Rodriguez Avila, Alvaro (2176) Salonen, Aku (2265) 0-1
1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 a6 4. d4 exd4 5. exd4 d5 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. a3 Bd6 8. Bd3 O-O 9. O-O Bg4 10. Nbd2 Re8 11. Re1 Bf4 12. Bc3 Qd6 13. Nf1 Ne4 14. Bb2 Ng5 15. Be2 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Rxe1 17. Qxe1 Nxf3+ 18. gxf3 Qg6+ 19. Ng3 h5 20. Kh1 h4 21. Ne2 Re8 22. Qf1 Bd6 23. Ng1 Qxc2 24. Bc1 Nxd4 25. Be3 Nf5 26. Re1 Qxb3 27. Qh3 g6 28. Rd1 Qxd1 0-1
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Early
700957 Salonen, Aku (2265) Toman, Ondrej (2279) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Ne2 d5 6. a3 Be7 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Nf4 c6 9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. O-O Re8 11. b4 a6 12. f3 Nf8 13. Bc2 Ng6 14. Nxg6 hxg6 15. e4 dxe4 16. fxe4 a5 17. Rb1 Bg4 18. Qd3 axb4 19. axb4 Be6 20. b5 Qd7 21. h3 Red8 22. Be3 Ra3 23. Ra1 Rxa1 24. Rxa1 cxb5 25. Qxb5 Bxh3 26. gxh3 Qxh3 27. Qe2 Ng4 28. Bf4 Qxc3 29. Rd1 Nf6 30. d5 Bc5+ 31. Kg2 Nh5 32. Bh2 b5 33. Rd3 Qf6 34. Rf3 Qg5+ 35. Kh1 b4 36. Bb3 Qc1+ 37. Kg2 Bd6 38. e5 Bb8 39. d6 Qc6 40. Bxf7+ Kh7 41. Qd3 Rxd6 42. exd6 Qxf3+ 43. Qxf3 Nf6 44. Qh3+ Nh5 45. d7 Bc7 46. d8=Q Bxd8 47. Bxg6+ Kxg6 48. Qd3+ Kh6 49. Qxd8 g6 50. Qh8+ Kg5 51. Qb8 b3 52. Qxb3 Kf5 53. Qd3+ Kg5 54. Qe3+ Kf5 55. Kf3 Kf6 56. Qe5+ Kf7 57. Bf4 Ng7 58. Bg5 Nf5 59. Qf6+ Kg8 60. Qxg6+ Kh8 61. Bf6+ Ng7 62. Qxg7# 1-0
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Early
701075 Titarov, Vasilii (2208) Salonen, Aku (2265) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Nbd7 8. O-O Bd6 9. d4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Qxe4 Nf6 12. Qd3 O-O 13. c4 e5 14. Rd1 Re8 15. Bg5 h6 16. Be3 Qe7 17. Qb3 Red8 18. Rd2 exd4 19. Rxd4 Bc5 20. Rxd8+ Rxd8 21. Re1 Bxe3 22. Rxe3 Qd7 23. Kh2 b6 24. Qa4 c5 25. Ra3 Qd2 26. Qxa7 Qxf2 27. Qxb6 Rd2 28. Ra8+ Kh7 29. Qb7 Rxb2 30. Qc6 h5 31. Ra3 h4 32. Qf3 Qxf3 33. Rxf3 hxg3+ 34. Kxg3 Rxa2 35. Rf5 Ra3+ 36. Kh2 Ra5 37. Bc6 Kg6 38. Re5 Kh6 39. Bb5 Ra2+ 40. Kg3 Nh5+ 41. Kf3 Ra3+ 42. Kf2 Rxh3 43. Rxc5 g5 44. Be8 g4 45. Bxf7 Rf3+ 46. Kg2 Rxf7 47. Rc6+ Kg5 48. c5 Nf4+ 49. Kg1 Ne2+ 50. Kg2 g3 51. Re6 Rf2+ 52. Kh3 g2 53. Re8 g1=Q 0-1
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Late
701111 Salonen, Aku (2265) Santos Latasa, J (2615) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 e6 3. Bb2 d5 4. e3 c5 5. d4 Nc6 6. Bd3 Qc7 7. a3 Bd6 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. O-O e5 11. e4 Bg4 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. h3 Bh5 14. Ne4 Bd4 15. c3 Bb6 16. Ng3 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 Rad8 18. Rad1 Nf4 19. Be4 g6 20. Bxc6 Qxc6 21. Qxc6 bxc6 22. c4 Nd3 23. Bc3 Nxf2 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. Kh2 e4 26. Re1 e3 27. Bf6 Rd3 28. Ne4 Nxe4 0-1
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Late
701262 Bazzano, S (2288) Salonen, Aku (2265) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Qd2 O-O 6. O-O-O Nc6 7. Nf3 Bg4 8. d5 Nb4 9. Be2 c5 10. a3 Na6 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Nd7 13. Bh6 Rb8 14. h4 b5 15. h5 b4 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. hxg6 hxg6 18. Qh6+ Kf6 19. e5+ Nxe5 20. Ne4+ Kf5 21. Qg5# 1-0
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Late
701515 Salonen, Aku (2265) Rose, F (2091) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. c3 d6 8. a4 Rb8 9. d4 Bb6 10. a5 Ba7 11. h3 O-O 12. Re1 h6 13. Be3 exd4 14. cxd4 Nb4 15. Nc3 c5 16. dxc5 Bxc5 17. Bxc5 dxc5 18. e5 Qxd1 19. Raxd1 Ne8 20. Nd5 c4 21. Nxb4 cxb3 22. Nd4 Nc7 23. Nxb3 Be6 24. Nc5 Bc8 25. Nc6 Ra8 26. Rd6 b4 27. Nxb4 Nb5 28. Rb6 Re8 29. Nbxa6 Bxa6 30. Nxa6 Re6 31. Rxb5 Rexa6 32. b4 Rc8 33. Rd1 Rc4 34. Rd6 Ra7 35. a6 Kh7 36. Rbb6 Re7 37. b5 Rxe5 38. a7 Ra4 39. Ra6 Re1+ 40. Kh2 Raa1 41. Rxa1 Rxa1 42. Ra6 Rxa6 43. bxa6 h5 44. a8=Q h4 45. a7 f5 46. Qd5 g5 47. a8=Q g4 48. Qag8+ Kh6 49. Qd2+ f4 50. Qxf4+ Kh5 51. Qh7# 1-0
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Late
701624 Bokros, A (2460) Salonen, Aku (2265) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Bd3 Bxd3 5. Qxd3 e6 6. Ne2 Qa5+ 7. Nbc3 Qa6 8. Qh3 c5 9. Nxd5 Qa5+ 10. Bd2 Qd8 11. Ndf4 cxd4 12. O-O-O Nc6 13. Be3 Bc5 14. Nh5 g6 15. Nf6+ Nxf6 16. exf6 Qxf6 17. Bh6 O-O-O 18. Rhe1 Rd5 19. Bf4 g5 20. Bg3 h5 21. f3 d3 22. Nc3 d2+ 23. Rxd2 Rxd2 24. Kxd2 h4 25. Be5 Nxe5 26. Ne4 Qf4+ 27. Kd1 Rd8+ 28. Ke2 0-1
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Late
701789 Maksimovic, Bojan (2497) Salonen, Aku (2265) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3 Qc7 9. O-O-O Nbd7 10. f5 e5 11. Nde2 b5 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. exd5 Bb7 15. Ng3 O-O 16. c3 b4 17. c4 a5 18. Kb1 a4 19. Ne4 f6 20. g4 g6 21. Bd3 Kg7 22. h4 b3 23. a3 Ba6 24. Rc1 Qb6 25. fxg6 hxg6 26. h5 f5 27. gxf5 gxf5 28. Ng3 Bg5 29. Nxf5+ Kh8 30. Rcg1 Rg8 31. Qe4 Bf6 32. Rg6 Bg5 33. Nxd6 Qc7 34. Rf1 Bf4 35. Rxf4 exf4 36. Rh6+ Kg7 37. Rh7+ 1-0
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Late
701980 Salonen, Aku (2265) Yedidia, J (2360) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Bd2 Re8 9. O-O Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 Rxe4 12. Re1 Rxe1+ 13. Qxe1 d6 14. Qe4 Bd7 15. Re1 Qf8 16. Qd4 c5 17. Qd5 h6 18. Qb7 Qc8 19. Qf3 Qf8 20. Qb7 Qc8 21. Qe4 Qf8 22. h4 Re8 23. Qf3 Rxe1+ 24. Bxe1 Qe7 25. Bc3 a6 26. Qa8+ Kh7 27. Qxa6 Qxh4 28. Qd3+ Kg8 29. b3 Bc6 30. f3 Qg3 31. Qe3 h5 32. a4 h4 33. Be1 Qg6 34. Bxh4 Qxc2 35. Bd8 Qd1+ 36. Kh2 c4 37. bxc4 Qxa4 38. Bxc7 Qxc4 39. Bxd6 Qe6 40. Qd4 Qh6+ 41. Kg1 Qc1+ 42. Kf2 Qc2+ 43. Kg3 Qg6+ 44. Kf2 Qc2+ 45. Kg1 Qb1+ 46. Kh2 Qh7+ 47. Kg3 Qg6+ 48. Kf2 Qc2+ 1/2-1/2
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Late
702064 Salonen, Aku (2265) Rosales Campos, Paul (2087) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5 8. Bg5 a6 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Na3 f5 11. Bd3 b5 12. Nd5 Be6 13. O-O Bg7 14. c4 b4 15. Nc2 Bxd5 16. cxd5 Ne7 17. Nxb4 Qb6 18. Qa4+ Kf8 19. exf5 a5 20. Nc6 Nxd5 21. Be4 Nf6 22. Nxe5 Nxe4 23. Qxe4 Bxe5 24. Qxa8+ Ke7 25. Qd5 Qxb2 26. Rab1 Qc2 27. Rb7+ Kd8 28. Qxf7 Qc6 29. Rb8+ 1-0
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Late
702258 Dos Santos, Lucas Aparecido (2059) Salonen, Aku (2265) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. O-O Be6 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 Nc6 11. Rfd1 b5 12. f3 Rc8 13. Nd5 Bxd5 14. exd5 Nb8 15. a4 b4 16. a5 Nfd7 17. Rac1 f5 18. Qxb4 Bg5 19. f4 exf4 20. Bxf4 Bxf4 21. Qxf4 Ne5 22. c4 Nbd7 23. Qd2 Nf6 24. Nd4 Ne4 25. Qe1 Qg5 26. Bf1 Rfe8 27. Kh1 Ng4 28. Ne6 Qh5 29. h3 Ngf2+ 30. Kg1 Nxd1 31. Qxd1 Qxd1 32. Rxd1 Rb8 33. Rb1 Nc5 34. Nd4 g6 35. b4 Ne4 36. b5 axb5 37. cxb5 Ra8 38. Nc6 Nc3 39. Rc1 Ne2+ 40. Bxe2 Rxe2 41. b6 Rb2 42. Re1 Rb5 43. Re7 Rxd5 44. Kh2 Rb5 45. b7 Ra6 46. b8=Q+ Rxb8 47. Nxb8 Rxa5 48. Nd7 Ra2 49. Nf6+ Kf8 50. Rxh7 Re2 51. Nd7+ Kg8 52. Nf6+ Kf8 53. Nd7+ Kg8 54. Nf6+ Kf8 1/2-1/2
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Late
702351 Salonen, Aku (2265) Korchynskyi, Mykola (2196) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Be2 Bb7 9. O-O Nbd7 10. h3 c6 11. Rb1 Rc8 12. b4 b5 13. Ne1 Nb6 14. Nd3 Nc4 15. Nc5 Bxc5 16. bxc5 a6 17. e4 Ba8 18. e5 Nd7 19. Bg4 Re8 20. Re1 Rb8 21. e6 fxe6 22. Bxe6+ Kh8 23. Bxb8 Nxb8 24. Qd3 Rf8 25. Re2 a5 26. Rbe1 Na6 27. Bf7 Qf6 28. Bh5 Nb4 29. Qf3 Qxf3 30. Bxf3 Kg8 31. Re8 Nc2 32. R1e7 Nxd4 33. Rxf8+ Kxf8 34. Ra7 b4 35. Rxa8+ Ke7 36. Na4 Kf6 37. Nb6 Nb2 38. Rxa5 Nd3 39. Nxd5+ cxd5 40. Bxd5 Ke5 41. c6 Kd6 42. Be4 Nc5 43. Rxc5 Kxc5 44. c7 Ne2+ 45. Kf1 b3 46. c8=Q+ Kd4 47. axb3 Nc3 48. Qc4+ Ke5 49. Qxc3+ Kxe4 50. Qc5 Kf4 51. Ke2 Ke4 52. g3 g5 53. f3# 1-0
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Late
702389 Ferreira, VitorH (2128) Salonen, Aku (2265) 0-1
1. c4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 e6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nb5 d5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Nbxd4 Nge7 10. O-O O-O 11. Bf4 Qb6 12. Nxc6 Nxc6 13. Qxd5 Be6 14. Qg5 Qxb2 15. Rab1 Qxe2 16. Rxb7 Qxa2 17. Qh4 Bd5 18. Ng5 h6 19. Nf3 Nd4 20. Nxd4 Bxg2 21. Rfb1 Bxb7 22. Rxb7 Qa1+ 23. Kg2 Qxd4 24. Bxh6 Qd5+ 0-1
2023.12.26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Late
702570 Yagupov, I (2290) Salonen, Aku (2265) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 Qa5+ 7. Nd2 e6 8. Nf3 Nh6 9. O-O Nf5 10. c4 Be7 11. g3 O-O 12. a3 Rd8 13. c5 Qa6 14. Qc2 Nd7 15. b4 b5 16. Nb3 Qb7 17. Na5 Qc7 18. Bg5 Nf8 19. Bxe7 Nxe7 20. Ng5 Nf5 21. Qd3 f6 22. exf6 gxf6 23. Nh3 Kf7 24. Nf4 Ng6 25. Nxg6 Kxg6 26. Rfe1 Kf7 27. Re2 Rg8 28. Kf1 Nxh4 29. Qh7+ Rg7 30. Qxh5+ Ng6 31. f4 Rh8 32. Qf3 Rh3 33. Rae1 Nf8 34. Rg2 Rh1+ 35. Kf2 Rxe1 36. Kxe1 Ke7 37. Rh2 e5 38. fxe5 fxe5 39. dxe5 Nd7 40. Re2 Rg5 41. Qf4 Rxe5 42. Nxc6+ Qxc6 43. Rxe5+ Nxe5 44. Qxe5+ Kf7 45. Ke2 Qg6 46. Qxd5+ Ke8 47. Qa8+ Ke7 48. Qxa7+ Ke8 49. Qb8+ Kf7 50. Qf4+ Kg8 51. Qb8+ Kf7 52. Qc7+ Kg8 53. Qd8+ Kf7 54. Qd7+ Kg8 55. Qd3 Qe6+ 56. Kf3 Qa2 57. c6 Qf7+ 58. Kg2 Qf6 59. c7 Qc6+ 60. Qf3 Qxc7 61. Qd5+ Kg7 62. Qxb5 Qc2+ 63. Kf3 Qd1+ 64. Qe2 Qb3+ 65. Kf4 Qxa3 66. Qe5+ Kf7 67. Qd5+ Kg7 68. Qg5+ Kf7 69. Qf5+ Kg7 70. Qe4 Qc1+ 71. Kg4 Qd1+ 72. Kg5 Qd8+ 73. Kg4 Qd7+ 74. Kf4 Qd2+ 75. Kg4 Qd1+ 76. Kh4 Qd8+ 77. Kh3 Qd7+ 0-1
2023.12.19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Early
706028 Salonen, Aku (2265) Nikulina, A (1844) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bxc4 e6 5. Nf3 a6 6. O-O b5 7. Be2 Bb7 8. a4 b4 9. b3 Be7 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Bb2 Nbd7 12. Nc4 a5 13. Nfe5 c5 14. Bf3 Bxf3 15. Qxf3 cxd4 16. Nc6 Qe8 17. Bxd4 Bc5 18. N6xa5 Bxd4 19. exd4 Nd5 20. Nc6 N7f6 21. N4e5 Rc8 22. Rfc1 Nd7 23. Nxd7 Qxd7 24. Ne5 Qd6 25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Qxf7+ Kh8 27. Qb7 Qf8 28. a5 Rc2 29. Qf7 Qxf7 30. Nxf7+ Kg8 31. Ne5 Rb2 32. a6 Kf8 33. a7 Nb6 34. a8=Q+ Nxa8 35. Rxa8+ Ke7 36. Ra7+ Kf6 37. Rf7+ Kg5 38. f4+ Kh6 39. g4 Rxb3 40. g5+ Kh5 41. Rxg7 h6 42. Rh7 Rb1+ 43. Kg2 Rb2+ 44. Kg3 Rb3+ 45. Kf2 Rb2+ 46. Ke3 Rb3+ 47. Ke4 Re3+ 48. Kxe3 1-0
2023.12.19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Early
706348 Samunenkov, Ihor (2530) Salonen, Aku (2265) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Qc2 dxc4 7. Qxc4 Nbd7 8. O-O c5 9. Rd1 Qb6 10. Nc3 cxd4 11. Nxd4 a6 12. Qb3 Qc7 13. h3 Nc5 14. Qc2 Bd7 15. Be3 Rac8 16. Rac1 b5 17. b4 Nb7 18. Qb3 Qb8 19. Bf4 e5 20. Bxe5 Qxe5 21. Bxb7 Rc4 22. Nf3 Qc7 23. Bd5 Rxb4 24. Qc2 Rc8 25. Ng5 Be8 26. Bg2 Rc4 27. Rd3 b4 28. Qd1 Rxc3 29. Rdxc3 bxc3 30. Qb3 h6 31. Nf3 c2 32. Nd4 Qe5 33. Nxc2 Qxe2 34. Bf3 Qe5 35. Re1 Qd6 36. Ne3 Bd7 37. Rd1 Qc7 38. Nd5 Nxd5 39. Bxd5 Be8 40. h4 Bf6 41. Re1 Rd8 42. Bf3 Bd7 43. Kg2 Be6 44. Qe3 Bd4 45. Qe2 Qc5 46. Rd1 Rb8 47. Be4 Rb2 48. Rd2 Rxd2 49. Qxd2 f5 50. Bd3 Bd5+ 51. Kg1 Bc3 52. Qe2 Be4 53. Bxe4 fxe4 54. Qxe4 Bf6 55. Qe6+ Kh8 56. Qxa6 Qc1+ 57. Kg2 Qb2 58. Qa8+ Kh7 59. Qe4+ Kg8 60. a4 Bd4 61. Qd5+ Kh8 62. Qa8+ Kh7 63. Qe4+ Kg8 64. Qe8+ Kh7 65. Qe4+ g6 66. Qf3 Kg7 67. Qf4 Be5 68. Qc4 Qd4 69. Qc6 Qd6 70. Qb7+ Kf6 71. a5 Ke6 72. a6 Bd4 73. a7 Bxa7 74. Qxa7 Qd5+ 75. Kg1 Qd1+ 76. Kh2 Qf3 77. Qb6+ Kf7 78. Qc7+ Kg8 79. Qd8+ Kg7 80. Qe7+ Kg8 81. Qe6+ Kg7 82. Qe5+ Kg8 83. Qb8+ Kg7 84. Qa7+ Kg8 85. Qc5 Kh7 86. Kg1 h5 87. Qe7+ Kg8 88. Qe8+ Kg7 89. Qe7+ Kg8 90. Qe6+ Kg7 91. Qe5+ Kg8 92. Qe3 Qd1+ 93. Kg2 Qd5+ 94. Kh2 Qf5 95. Qe8+ Kg7 96. Qe7+ Kg8 97. Qa7 Qf3 98. Qb6 Kg7 99. Qb2+ Kg8 100. Qd2 Kg7 101. Kg1 Qf5 102. Kf1 Qf3 103. Qe3 Qh1+ 104. Ke2 Qc6 105. Qd4+ Kh7 106. Ke3 Qe6+ 107. Qe4 Qb3+ 108. Kf4 Qf7+ 109. Ke3 Qb3+ 110. Qd3 Qe6+ 111. Kd2 Qf6 112. Qe3 Qd6+ 113. Ke2 Qd7 114. Qe4 Qb5+ 115. Kf3 Qd7 116. Kg2 Qf7 117. f3 Qd7 118. Qe2 Qf7 119. Qd2 Qe7 120. Kf2 Qf7 121. Qd3 Qe7 122. Qe4 Qf6 123. Qb7+ Kh8 124. Qc8+ Kg7 125. Qd7+ Kg8 126. Qd5+ Kg7 127. Ke3 Qc3+ 128. Ke4 Qe1+ 129. Kf4 Qc1+ 130. Ke5 Qe3+ 131. Qe4 Qc5+ 132. Ke6 Qb6+ 133. Kd5 Qb7+ 134. Kd4 Qb6+ 135. Kd3 Qb1+ 136. Ke2 Qb2+ 137. Kf1 Qc1+ 138. Kg2 Qd2+ 139. Kh3 Qd7+ 140. g4 hxg4+ 141. fxg4 Qd2 142. Qe7+ Kg8 143. Qe8+ Kg7 144. Qe5+ Kg8 145. Kg3 Qd3+ 146. Kf4 Qd2+ 147. Qe3 Qd8 148. Qe6+ Kg7 149. Qe5+ Kg8 150. Kg3 Qd3+ 151. Kg2 Qd2+ 152. Kh3 Qd3+ 153. Qg3 Qe4 154. Qb3+ Kg7 155. Qc3+ Kg8 156. Kg3 Qe2 157. Qc8+ Kg7 158. Qd7+ Kg8 159. Qd5+ Kg7 160. Qd4+ Kg8 161. Kf4 Qe7 162. Qd5+ Kh7 163. Kg3 Qe3+ 164. Qf3 Qe5+ 165. Qf4 Qe1+ 166. Qf2 Qe5+ 167. Kh3 Qe4 168. Qg3 Qh1+ 169. Qh2 Qf3+ 170. Qg3 Qh1+ 171. Qh2 Qf3+ 172. Qg3 Qh1+ 1/2-1/2
2023.12.19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Early
706586 Salonen, Aku (2265) Matinian, N (2418) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Nc6 7. Bb5 Bd7 8. O-O Bg7 9. h3 O-O 10. Nxc6 Bxc6 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. Qd3 Qa5 13. Qc4 Rfc8 14. a4 d5 15. Qc5 Qxc5 16. Bxc5 e6 17. Rfd1 dxe4 18. Bd4 a5 19. Rab1 Rab8 20. b3 Rb4 21. Bc5 Rb7 22. Bd4 Nd5 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Nxe4 Rb4 25. c4 Nf4 26. Kf1 Rcb8 27. Nc5 Re8 28. Rd6 e5 29. Rxc6 e4 30. Re1 Re5 31. Rxe4 Rxe4 32. Nxe4 Rxb3 33. Ke1 Nxg2+ 34. Kd2 Rxh3 35. c5 Nf4 36. Rc7 Rd3+ 37. Kc2 Rd4 38. Nd6 Rxa4 39. Rxf7+ Kh6 40. c6 Ne6 41. Re7 Nd4+ 42. Kd3 Nxc6 43. Nf7+ Kh5 44. Rc7 Nb4+ 45. Ke2 Ra2+ 46. Kf3 Nd3 47. Rc3 Rxf2+ 48. Ke3 Rxf7 49. Rxd3 g5 50. Rd5 Ra7 51. Rd3 a4 52. Ra3 Kh4 53. Kf3 g4+ 54. Kg2 h5 55. Kh2 Kg5 56. Kg3 h4+ 57. Kg2 h3+ 58. Kg3 Kh5 59. Kh2 Kh4 60. Kg1 g3 61. Kh1 Ra5 62. Kg1 Kg4 63. Kh1 g2+ 64. Kh2 Kf4 65. Kg1 Ke4 66. Kh2 Kd4 67. Rxh3 a3 68. Rh4+ Ke3 69. Rh3+ Kf2 70. Rb3 g1=Q+ 0-1
2023.12.19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Early
706801 Korol, D (2287) Salonen, Aku (2265) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. e4 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. e5 Ne4 8. Bd3 c5 9. Ne2 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Qe7 11. f4 Qc5 12. Be3 Nxc3 13. a3 Ne4+ 14. axb4 Qxb4+ 15. Kf1 Nc6 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. Bxe4 dxe4 18. Kf2 Qb5 19. Rhc1 Bf5 20. Qxc6 Qxb2+ 21. Qc2 Qb5 22. Rxa7 Rxa7 23. Bxa7 f6 24. exf6 Rxf6 25. Qc4+ Qxc4 26. Rxc4 Ra6 27. Be3 Ra2+ 28. Kg3 h5 29. h3 Ra3 30. Kf2 Ra2+ 31. Kg3 Kh7 32. Rc5 g6 33. Rc7+ Kg8 34. Bd4 Ra3+ 35. Kh4 e3 36. Rg7+ Kf8 37. Bc5+ Kxg7 38. Bxa3 e2 39. Bb4 Be4 40. Kg3 h4+ 41. Kf2 Kf6 42. Ba5 Kf5 43. Bd8 Bd3 44. Bxh4 Kxf4 45. Be7 Ke4 46. Bb4 Kd5 47. Be1 Kc4 48. Bd2 Kb3 49. g4 Kc2 50. Be1 Kd1 51. h4 Be4 52. h5 gxh5 53. gxh5 Bh7 54. h6 Bc2 55. Ba5 Bh7 56. Be1 Bc2 57. Ba5 Bh7 58. Be1 1/2-1/2
2023.12.19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Early
706915 Salonen, Aku (2265) Petrukhina, Olga (2100) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. Bc4 Qd6 7. O-O Nf6 8. Nb3 Nc6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 a6 11. Re1 Qc7 12. Bb3 Bd7 13. c3 Bd6 14. h3 O-O-O 15. Qe2 e5 16. Nf3 Bb5 17. c4 Bc6 18. Nxe5 Rhe8 19. f4 Bxe5 20. fxe5 Ne4 21. Bf4 Qb6+ 22. Kh2 g5 23. Be3 Qc7 24. Rad1 Qxe5+ 25. Kg1 h6 26. Bb6 Rxd1 27. Rxd1 f5 28. Qd3 Qe7 29. Qd4 f4 30. c5 1-0
2023.12.19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Early
707201 Feuerstack, A (2464) Salonen, Aku (2265) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. g3 Nf6 4. d3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. c3 Nc6 8. Re1 Qb6 9. Nbd2 Bg4 10. h3 Bd7 11. a3 e5 12. b4 Qc7 13. bxc5 dxc5 14. a4 Be6 15. Ng5 Bd7 16. Nc4 h6 17. Nf3 Rad8 18. Qc2 Be6 19. Nfd2 Nd7 20. a5 b5 21. axb6 axb6 22. Na3 Na5 23. Nf1 c4 24. dxc4 Nc5 25. Ne3 Ncb3 26. Rb1 Nxc1 27. Rexc1 Qc5 28. Rb4 Rb8 29. Qb2 Rfc8 30. Bf1 Bf8 31. Rb1 Rc6 32. Nac2 Qd6 33. Nd5 Qd8 34. Ra4 Nb7 35. Ncb4 Rcc8 36. Na6 Ra8 37. Nxb6 Nc5 38. Nxc5 Bxc5 39. Rxa8 Rxa8 40. Nxa8 Qxa8 41. Qb8+ Qxb8 42. Rxb8+ Kg7 43. Rb5 Be7 44. c5 Kf8 45. Rb8+ Kg7 46. c6 Bd6 47. Rb7 Bc8 48. Ra7 Kf6 49. Ba6 Bxa6 50. Rxa6 Ke7 51. Ra7+ Ke8 52. Rd7 Bb8 53. Kf1 1-0
2023.12.19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Early
707335 Salonen, Aku (2265) Szyszylo, R (2075) 1-0
1. e4 g6 2. d4 d6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Be3 c6 6. Qd2 h5 7. O-O-O b5 8. e5 b4 9. exf6 bxc3 10. Qxc3 Bxf6 11. Bc4 Bg4 12. Qb3 O-O 13. Be2 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 d5 15. h4 Nd7 16. g4 hxg4 17. Bxg4 Rb8 18. Qa3 Nb6 19. b3 Qc7 20. h5 g5 21. Bf5 Kh8 22. h6 e6 23. Bd3 Be7 24. Qa5 Qd6 25. Rhg1 Rg8 26. h7 Rg7 27. Qxa7 f5 28. f4 g4 29. Qa5 Bd8 30. Qc5 Qc7 31. a4 Nd7 32. Qc3 1-0
2023.12.19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Early
707586 Salonen, Aku (2265) Liyanage, Ranindu Dilshan (2400) 0-1
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Be3 Nf6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Qd2 a6 7. O-O-O b5 8. Bd3 Bb7 9. Bh6 b4 10. Nd5 Nbd7 11. h4 Bxd5 12. exd5 Bxh6 13. Qxh6 Ng4 14. Qd2 h5 15. Ng5 Nb6 16. f3 Nf6 17. g4 Nbxd5 18. gxh5 Nxh5 19. Rdg1 Ndf6 20. f4 e6 21. f5 exf5 22. Bxf5 Qe7 23. Bd3 Rae8 24. Qxb4 Qe3+ 25. Qd2 Qxd4 26. Nxf7 Rxf7 27. Bxg6 Qxd2+ 28. Kxd2 Ng7 29. Bxf7+ Kxf7 30. Rf1 Re5 31. Rh3 Ke7 32. Re3 Ne4+ 33. Kc1 d5 34. Rfe1 Nf5 35. Ra3 Nxh4 36. Rxa6 Nf3 37. Rh1 Neg5 38. a4 Re2 39. a5 Nd4 40. Kb1 Nxc2 41. Rg6 Ne6 42. Rh7+ Kd6 43. a6 Nb4 44. Rh1 Nxa6 45. Rd1 Nc5 46. Rg5 Nxg5 0-1
2023.12.19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Early
707812 Rozhkov, Ve (2145) Salonen, Aku (2265) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 e5 4. Ngf3 Bd6 5. d4 exd4 6. exd5 Nf6 7. dxc6 Nxc6 8. Nb3 Bg4 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Be5 12. Re1 Re8 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bh4 Qd6 15. Bg3 Bxg3 16. hxg3 Red8 17. Qd2 Ne5 18. Rad1 Nxf3+ 19. gxf3 Qa6 20. Nxd4 Qxa2 21. c3 Qd5 22. Qf4 Qc5 23. Kg2 Re8 24. Nf5 Rxe1 25. Rxe1 Re8 26. Rxe8+ Nxe8 27. Qg4 Kh7 28. Nd4 Nf6 29. Qf4 Qd5 30. Qc7 a6 31. Qf4 Kg8 32. Nf5 Qe6 33. Nd4 Qd5 34. Nf5 Qe6 35. Nd4 Qd7 36. Qb8+ Kh7 37. Qf4 Kg8 38. Qb8+ Kh7 39. Qf4 b5 40. Qe5 Kg8 41. Qb8+ Kh7 42. Qe5 Qd5 43. Qxd5 Nxd5 44. f4 Nb6 45. Kf3 Na4 46. Ke4 Nxb2 47. Kd5 Nd1 48. c4 bxc4 49. Kxc4 Nxf2 50. Nc6 Ne4 51. g4 Kg6 52. Ne5+ Kf6 53. Kd4 Nf2 54. Ke3 Nd1+ 55. Kd2 Nb2 56. Kc3 Na4+ 57. Kb4 Nb6 58. Ka5 Nd5 59. Kxa6 Nxf4 60. Nf3 h5 61. gxh5 Nxh5 62. Kb5 g5 63. Kc4 g4 64. Ng1 Kf5 65. Kd3 Kf4 66. Ke2 Kg3 67. Kf1 Kh2 68. Ne2 Ng3+ 69. Nxg3 Kxg3 70. Kg1 f5 71. Kf1 f4 72. Kg1 f3 73. Kh1 Kf4 74. Kg1 g3 75. Kf1 Ke3 76. Ke1 f2+ 77. Kf1 g2+ 78. Kxg2 Ke2 79. Kg3 f1=Q 0-1
2023.12.19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Early
707857 Salonen, Aku (2265) Zemlyanskii, Ivan (2492) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bc5 7. Nd6+ Ke7 8. Bf4 e5 9. Nf5+ Kf8 10. Bg5 d6 11. Ne3 h6 12. Bh4 Be6 13. Bd3 g5 14. Bg3 h5 15. h4 Ng4 16. Nxg4 hxg4 17. h5 Qf6 18. Qd2 Kg7 19. O-O-O Bb4 20. a3 Ba5 21. Kb1 Rac8 22. Qe3 Bxc3 23. bxc3 Na5 24. Qxa7 Ra8 25. Qb6 Rhc8 26. Qxd6 Ba2+ 27. Kxa2 Qxd6 28. h6+ Kh7 29. Bb5 Qc5 30. Rd7 Qxb5 31. Rxf7+ Kh8 32. h7 Nc4 0-1
2023.12.19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Early
708004 Bowden, K (2348) Salonen, Aku (2265) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 d6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Bc4 Nb6 8. Bb5 dxe5 9. Nxe5 Bd7 10. Nc3 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Bxb5 12. Nxb5 Qxd1+ 13. Kxd1 O-O-O+ 14. Ke2 a6 15. Be3 Nd5 16. Rac1+ Kb8 17. Ba7+ Ka8 18. Rhd1 e6 19. Bb6 Nf4+ 20. Kf3 1-0
2023.12.05 Titled Tue 5th Dec Late
723328 Antunes, Luciano Justi (2045) Salonen, Aku (2265) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 e6 7. Nf3 Qa5+ 8. c3 Qa6 9. Qxa6 Nxa6 10. O-O Ne7 11. b4 Nf5 12. a4 Be7 13. g3 Kd7 14. Bg5 f6 15. exf6 gxf6 16. Bf4 Bd6 17. Bxd6 Nxd6 18. Nbd2 Nc7 19. Rfe1 Rhg8 20. Kf1 b6 21. Ke2 Rg4 22. Kd3 Nf5 23. Nh2 Rgg8 24. Ndf1 Ne8 25. Ne3 Nxe3 26. Rxe3 Nd6 27. Nf3 Ne4 28. Re2 c5 29. Nd2 f5 30. Nxe4 fxe4+ 31. Kd2 cxd4 32. cxd4 Rac8 33. Rc1 Rxc1 34. Kxc1 Rf8 35. Rc2 Rf3 36. Kd1 Rd3+ 37. Rd2 Ra3 38. a5 bxa5 39. bxa5 Rxa5 40. Ke2 Ra4 41. Ke3 Ra3+ 42. Kf4 Rf3+ 43. Kg5 Rf5+ 44. Kg6 Kc6 45. Rc2+ Kb6 46. Rb2+ Kc6 47. Rc2+ Kb5 48. Kh6 a5 49. Kg6 a4 50. Rb2+ Kc4 51. Rb6 Rxf2 52. Rxe6 Kxd4 53. Ra6 Ra2 54. Kxh5 e3 55. g4 Ke5 56. Ra8 d4 57. g5 Rg2 58. Rxa4 e2 59. Ra8 d3 60. Re8+ Kd4 61. g6 d2 0-1
2023.12.05 Titled Tue 5th Dec Late
723580 Margvelashvili, G (2540) Salonen, Aku (2265) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. e3 d5 4. b3 c5 5. Bb2 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bb5 Bd6 8. O-O O-O 9. d4 Bg4 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Be2 Rc8 12. Nc3 a6 13. h3 Bh5 14. Nh4 Bxe2 15. Nxe2 Ne4 16. Nf3 Qe7 17. Ned4 Nxd4 18. Nxd4 Qd7 19. Rc1 Rfd8 20. Qd3 Ba7 21. Ne2 Bb8 22. Rxc8 Rxc8 23. Rd1 Rd8 24. Nc3 Nf6 25. Na4 Ne4 26. Nc3 Nf6 27. Kf1 Be5 28. Na4 Bxb2 29. Nxb2 h6 30. Na4 Qc7 31. Kg1 Rc8 32. f3 b5 33. Nb2 Qc2 34. Qd2 Qc5 35. Nd3 Qb6 36. Nf4 Re8 37. Kf2 g5 38. Ne2 Rc8 39. Qd4 Qe6 40. Rd2 Kh7 41. h4 g4 42. Nf4 Qf5 43. Qd3 Qxd3 44. Nxd3 gxf3 45. gxf3 Rd8 46. Nc5 Rd6 47. b4 Rc6 48. a3 a5 49. Rd4 axb4 50. axb4 Kg7 51. Rf4 Rd6 52. Nb3 Rd8 53. Nd4 Ra8 54. Nxb5 Ra2+ 55. Ke1 Rb2 56. Nd4 Kg6 57. b5 Nh5 58. Rg4+ Kf6 59. Rg8 Ke5 60. Re8+ Kd6 61. Rc8 Ng3 62. Rc6+ Ke5 63. b6 f5 64. Re6# 1-0
2023.12.05 Titled Tue 5th Dec Late
723678 Salonen, Aku (2265) Ramadoss, A (2110) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bd3 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. O-O a5 9. a4 cxd4 10. cxd4 Ndb8 11. Nb1 Nb4 12. Bb5+ N8c6 13. Nc3 O-O 14. Be3 f6 15. exf6 Bxf6 16. Re1 Qe8 17. Ne2 Qg6 18. Nf4 Qc2 19. Rc1 Qxd1 20. Rexd1 Bd7 21. h4 Rac8 22. h5 Kf7 23. Nh3 h6 24. Nf4 Rfd8 25. Ng6 Na2 26. Ra1 Nab4 27. Rdc1 Be8 28. g4 Kg8 29. Nf4 Bf7 30. Ng6 Bxg6 31. hxg6 Ne7 32. Rxc8 Rxc8 33. Bd7 Rc2 34. Bxe6+ Kf8 35. g5 hxg5 36. Nxg5 Nxg6 37. Bf5 1-0
2023.12.05 Titled Tue 5th Dec Late
723882 Mousavi, Se (2501) Salonen, Aku (2265) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. e3 O-O 7. Qc2 Re8 8. Bd2 Bf8 9. a3 e5 10. cxd5 Nxd4 11. exd4 exd4+ 12. Ne2 Qxd5 13. Qd3 c5 14. O-O-O Bf5 15. Nf4 Qd7 16. Qb5 Qc7 17. Bd3 a6 18. Qc4 b5 19. Qc2 Bxd3 20. Nxd3 Rad8 21. Kb1 c4 22. Bf4 Qb6 23. Nde5 d3 24. Qc1 Nd5 25. Bd2 f6 26. Ng4 Bc5 27. Rhe1 Bxf2 28. Rxe8+ Rxe8 29. Rf1 Bd4 30. Re1 Rxe1 31. Qxe1 Kf7 32. Qe4 h5 33. Qxd5+ Kg6 34. Nh4+ Kh7 35. Qxh5+ Kg8 36. Qe8+ Kh7 37. Ng6 c3 38. Nf8+ Kg8 39. Nd7+ 1-0
2023.12.05 Titled Tue 5th Dec Late
724046 Adamczyk, Zuzanna (1978) Salonen, Aku (2265) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4 Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Nc3 b5 11. Qb3 b4 12. Nb1 Bd5 13. Qd3 Be4 14. Qd1 Nc6 15. Nbd2 Bd5 16. e3 Na5 17. Ne5 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 c5 19. Ndf3 c4 20. Bd2 Qd5 21. Kg1 Ne4 22. Ne1 c3 23. bxc3 bxc3 24. Bc1 Nb3 25. Ba3 Bxa3 26. Rxa3 Nbd2 27. N1d3 Nxf1 28. Qxf1 f6 29. Nf4 Qd6 30. Nc4 Qc6 31. Qd3 Rac8 32. Na5 c2 33. Nxc6 c1=Q+ 34. Kg2 Qxc6 35. d5 exd5 36. Qxd5+ Qxd5 37. Nxd5 Kf7 38. Rb3 Rfd8 39. Rb7+ Kf8 40. Ne7 Rc2 41. Kf3 Nxf2 42. h4 Nd1 43. h5 Rf2+ 44. Kg4 Nxe3+ 45. Kh3 Rd1 46. Kh4 Rh1# 0-1
2023.12.05 Titled Tue 5th Dec Late
724252 Salonen, Aku (2265) Mekhitarian, K (2559) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. Bc4 Qd7 7. O-O Nc6 8. Nb3 a6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 Qc7 11. Bb3 Bd6 12. h3 Ne7 13. a4 O-O 14. c3 e5 15. Nf3 Bf5 16. Qe2 Rad8 17. Be3 Nc6 18. Rfd1 h6 19. Bc2 Bxc2 20. Qxc2 f5 21. Qb3+ Qf7 22. Qxf7+ Kxf7 23. Bb6 Rd7 24. b4 Ke6 25. b5 Ne7 26. c4 Rc8 27. Rac1 Bb8 28. Rxd7 Kxd7 29. bxa6 bxa6 30. a5 Ke6 31. c5 Nc6 32. Rd1 g5 33. Nd2 Nd4 34. Nc4 Nb3 35. Nd6 Rc6 36. Nb7 Rc8 37. c6 Bc7 38. Bxc7 Rxc7 39. Rd6+ Ke7 40. Rxh6 Kf8 41. Rf6+ Ke7 42. Rh6 Kf8 43. Rf6+ Ke7 44. Rxf5 Rxc6 45. Rxe5+ Kf6 46. Rd5 Rc1+ 47. Kh2 Rc2 48. Rd6+ Ke5 49. f3 Nd4 50. Rxa6 Nxf3+ 51. Kg3 Nh4 52. Kg4 Rxg2+ 53. Kh5 Nf5 54. Rb6 Rg3 55. Rb5+ Kf6 56. Rb6+ Ke5 57. Kg6 Nh4+ 58. Kh5 Nf5 1/2-1/2
2023.12.05 Titled Tue 5th Dec Late
724326 Brodsky, David (2492) Salonen, Aku (2265) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd2 d5 6. Nf3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bd3 Bb7 9. O-O Re8 10. Ne5 Nbd7 11. f4 c5 12. Rf3 Ne4 13. Rh3 Bxc3 14. Bxc3 g6 15. Bxe4 Nxe5 16. fxe5 dxe4 17. Qe2 a5 18. Qf2 Bc8 19. Rf1 Ra7 20. Rh4 Bf5 21. Rf4 Qg5 22. d5 b5 23. b3 c4 24. bxc4 bxc4 25. h4 Qh5 26. g4 Bxg4 27. Rxf7 Raa8 28. Qf6 1-0
2023.12.05 Titled Tue 5th Dec Late
724545 Salonen, Aku (2265) Wu, Sibo (2113) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 e6 4. O-O d5 5. Bb5 Be7 6. exd5 exd5 7. d4 Nf6 8. dxc5 O-O 9. Nbd2 Bxc5 10. Nb3 Bd6 11. h3 a6 12. Be2 h6 13. c3 Bf5 14. Be3 Re8 15. a4 Rc8 16. a5 Bc7 17. Nfd4 Qd6 18. Nf3 Be4 19. Bc5 Qd8 20. Nbd4 Nxa5 21. b4 Nc4 22. Nb3 b6 23. Bd4 Qd6 24. g3 Bf5 25. Kg2 a5 26. bxa5 bxa5 27. Nc5 Bb6 28. Nd3 Qd7 29. g4 Be4 30. Bxb6 Nxb6 31. Qd2 Nc4 32. Qf4 Qc7 33. Rfd1 Qxf4 34. Nxf4 Nb2 35. Rd2 Nc4 36. Rd4 Rb8 37. Kg3 Rec8 38. Bxc4 dxc4 39. Rxa5 Rb3 40. Nd2 Rxc3+ 41. Kh2 Bd3 42. Ra2 Rc1 43. Nxd3 cxd3 44. Rxd3 R1c2 45. Rxc2 Rxc2 46. Kg2 Kh7 47. Kf3 Rc7 48. Nf1 Kg6 49. Ng3 h5 50. Rd6 hxg4+ 51. hxg4 Rc3+ 52. Kf4 Rc4+ 53. Kf3 Kg5 54. Kg2 Kxg4 55. Ra6 Kg5 56. Ra7 Kg6 57. Ra6 Rc2 58. Ra4 Rb2 59. Rc4 Rd2 60. Kf3 Rb2 61. Kg2 Rd2 62. Rh4 Kg5 63. Rb4 Ng4 64. Rb5+ Kg6 65. Rb6+ f6 66. Ne4 Rc2 67. Kg3 Ne5 68. Rb3 Ra2 69. f4 Nf7 70. Rc3 Nh6 71. Nd6 Nf5+ 72. Nxf5 Kxf5 73. Rc5+ Kg6 74. Rc7 Ra3+ 75. Kg4 Ra4 76. Kg3 Kh6 77. Kg4 Kg6 78. Kg3 f5 79. Rc6+ Kf7 80. Rc7+ Kf6 81. Rc6+ Ke7 82. Rc7+ Kf6 83. Rc6+ Kf7 84. Rc7+ Kf6 1/2-1/2
2023.12.05 Titled Tue 5th Dec Late
724662 Bogaudinov, R (1853) Salonen, Aku (2265) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. e3 c5 5. Nc3 a6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. a3 Nc6 8. Be2 Bd6 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. O-O O-O 11. b4 Ba7 12. Bb2 Bg4 13. Rc1 Re8 14. h3 Bh5 15. Na4 Ne4 16. Nc5 Nxc5 17. bxc5 Qd7 18. Qd4 f6 19. Rfd1 Rad8 20. Bc4 Bf7 21. Ba2 Qe7 22. Bb1 Nxd4 23. exd4 Bg6 24. Ba2 Be4 25. Nd2 Bg6 26. Nf3 Qd7 27. Nh4 Re2 28. Nxg6 Rxb2 29. Bxd5+ Qxd5 30. Ne7+ Kf7 31. Nxd5 Rxd5 32. c6 bxc6 33. Rxc6 Bxd4 34. Rf1 a5 35. Rc4 Bb6 36. g3 Rdd2 37. Rf4 g5 38. Rf3 h5 39. g4 hxg4 40. hxg4 Ke6 41. Re1+ Kf7 42. Rf1 Ra2 43. Kg2 a4 44. Kg3 Bd4 45. Kg2 Be5 46. Kg1 Rab2 47. Kg2 Rb3 48. Rc1 Rxf3 49. Kxf3 Rd3+ 50. Ke4 Rxa3 51. Rc4 Ra2 52. f3 Rf2 53. Rxa4 Kg6 54. Ra8 Rb2 55. Rg8+ Kf7 56. Rc8 Rb4+ 57. Ke3 Bf4+ 58. Ke2 Rb2+ 59. Kf1 Be5 60. Rc6 Ke7 61. Ra6 Rd2 62. Ke1 Rd6 63. Ra5 Ke6 64. Ke2 Bf4 65. Rb5 Rd5 66. Rb4 Ke5 67. Re4+ Kd6 68. Ra4 Rc5 69. Ra6+ Rc6 70. Ra5 Rc2+ 71. Kd3 Rd2+ 72. Ke4 Re2+ 73. Kd4 Re3 74. Ra6+ Ke7 75. Ra7+ Ke6 76. Ra5 Rxf3 77. Ra6+ Kf7 78. Ke4 Re3+ 79. Kd4 Re5 80. Rb6 Be3+ 81. Kd3 Bxb6 0-1
2023.12.05 Titled Tue 5th Dec Late
724674 Salonen, Aku (2265) Spichkin, A (2035) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nxe5 Bd6 4. d4 dxe4 5. Nc4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. Be2 Bf5 8. Nxd6+ Qxd6 9. Be3 O-O-O 10. Nb5 Qe7 11. c3 a6 12. Na3 Nd5 13. Qd2 Bg6 14. O-O-O f5 15. g3 Rhf8 16. Bg5 Nf6 17. Nc4 Bf7 18. Kb1 h6 19. Bxf6 Qxf6 20. Ne3 g5 21. f3 f4 22. Ng4 Qg6 23. fxe4 Qxe4+ 24. Bd3 Qd5 25. b3 Bh5 26. h3 fxg3 27. Rhg1 Rf2 28. Qe3 Qa5 29. Rxg3 Qxa2+ 30. Kc1 Qb2# 0-1
2023.12.05 Titled Tue 5th Dec Late
724820 Lopusiewicz, P (2301) Salonen, Aku (2265) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 dxc4 7. O-O Nc6 8. Qa4 a6 9. Rd1 Bd7 10. Qc2 Qe7 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 Rad8 13. Ne4 b5 14. Nxf6+ gxf6 15. Qc1 Kg7 16. e4 e5 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. a3 Bd6 19. Qc3 c5 20. Ne1 Ng6 21. Nc2 Nxh4 22. gxh4 Bc6 23. Ne3 Bxe4 24. Bxe4 Qxe4 25. Kf1 Be5 26. Qc2 Qxc2 27. Nxc2 Bxb2 28. Rab1 Be5 29. Ne3 Bxh2 30. h5 Be5 31. Nf5+ Kh7 32. Ke2 c3 33. Rxd8 Rxd8 34. Rc1 b4 35. axb4 cxb4 36. Rg1 Rg8 37. Ra1 c2 38. Rc1 b3 0-1
2023.11.24 World Youth Open U16 2023
734597 Salonen, Aku (2239) Bayantas, Asman (2011) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. Be2 Nf6 7. O-O dxe4 8. Nxe4 Nxe4 9. Qxe4 Nd7 10. d4 Nf6 11. Qe3 Bd6 12. c4 O-O 13. b3 Qe7 14. Bb2 Ba3 15. Bc3 a5 16. Rab1 Rfd8 17. Rfd1 Bb4 18. Bb2 a4 19. bxa4 Rxa4 20. Qb3 Rda8 21. a3 Bd6 22. Bf3 h6 23. Rdc1 Bxa3 24. Bxa3 Rxa3 25. Qxb7 Qxb7 26. Rxb7 Ra1 27. Rxa1 Rxa1+ 28. Kh2 Ra4 29. Rb8+ Kh7 30. Be2 Ra2 31. Bf3 Ra4 32. c5 Rxd4 33. Bxc6 Rc4 1/2-1/2
2023.11.23 World Youth Open U16 2023
734550 Aswath, S (2373) Salonen, Aku (2239) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Nf3 a6 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nbd2 b5 8. b3 cxb3 9. axb3 Rb8 10. Bb2 Be7 11. Qc1 Rb6 12. Rd1 O-O 13. Ne5 Nb4 14. Ba3 Bb7 15. Bxb7 Rxb7 16. Bxb4 Bxb4 17. Nc6 Qd6 18. Rxa6 Rb6 19. Nxb4 Qxb4 20. Ra7 Nd5 21. Qc5 Qxc5 22. dxc5 Rc6 23. Rc1 b4 24. Rc4 e5 25. e4 Nf6 26. Nf1 Rd8 27. Ne3 g6 28. Rb7 Rd4 29. Rbxb4 Nxe4 30. Rxd4 exd4 31. Rxd4 Re6 32. b4 Nc3 33. Rd8+ Kg7 34. Rb8 Ra6 35. Rb7 Ra1+ 36. Kg2 Rb1 37. c6 Ne2 38. Rxc7 Rxb4 39. Rb7 Re4 40. c7 Re8 41. Rb8 1-0
2023.11.22 World Youth Open U16 2023
734523 Salonen, Aku (2239) Chia, Yu Zhe Ashton (2043) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 e6 4. O-O Nf6 5. Re1 d6 6. Bf1 Be7 7. c3 e5 8. d3 O-O 9. a4 a6 10. Nbd2 Rb8 11. b3 Re8 12. Bb2 Bf8 13. d4 b5 14. d5 Ne7 15. axb5 axb5 16. g3 g6 17. c4 Bg7 18. cxb5 Nd7 19. Nc4 Nb6 20. Na5 Rf8 21. Nc6 Nxc6 22. bxc6 f5 23. Ra7 Ra8 24. Rxa8 Nxa8 25. Bg2 Nc7 26. Nd2 Qg5 27. Nc4 Nb5 28. Qd3 f4 29. Nb6 Nd4 30. Bxd4 exd4 31. Nxc8 fxg3 32. hxg3 Rxc8 33. Bh3 Rc7 34. Be6+ Kh8 35. f4 Qe7 36. Ra1 Bf8 37. Bd7 g5 38. Ra8 Kg7 39. Re8 Qf7 40. Re6 gxf4 41. Be8 1-0
2023.11.21 World Youth Open U16 2023
734493 Salonen, Aku (2239) Skreko, Igor (2187) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. h3 O-O 9. Bd3 b5 10. Nxb5 Nxe4 11. O-O a6 12. Na3 Nf6 13. Nc4 Bb7 14. Bf4 Bxd5 15. Bxd6 Re8 16. Bxc5 Nbd7 17. Bd4 Rb8 18. Rc1 Nf8 19. Be5 Rc8 20. Re1 Rc5 21. b3 Ba8 22. Bf1 Rd5 23. Qc2 Ne6 24. Qb2 Nh5 25. Bxg7 Nhxg7 26. Ne3 Rd6 27. Ng4 Re7 28. Nh6+ Kf8 29. Ne5 Nf4 30. Neg4 Rd2 31. Rxe7 1-0
2023.11.20 World Youth Open U16 2023
742235 Zhao, Erick (2340) Salonen, Aku (2239) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. h3 Nf6 7. Nf3 g6 8. O-O Bf5 9. Be2 Bg7 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. a4 Rad8 12. Qb3 Ne4 13. Re1 Rfe8 14. Nf1 f6 15. Be3 Na5 16. Qa2 Be6 17. Bb5 Nc6 18. N3d2 Bf7 19. a5 Nd6 20. Bxc6 Qxc6 21. Qa4 Qc8 22. Nh2 Nf5 23. Nhf3 h5 24. Nb3 g5 25. Re2 g4 26. hxg4 hxg4 27. Nh2 g3 28. Nf1 Bh5 29. f3 Qc7 30. Qb4 e6 31. Nc5 Rb8 32. Nd3 Bf8 33. Bf4 e5 34. Qb3 Qc4 35. Qxc4 dxc4 36. Nxe5 fxe5 37. Rxe5 Rxe5 38. Bxe5 Re8 39. a6 b6 40. Nxg3 Nxg3 41. Bxg3 Bh6 42. Be5 Bg7 43. Bc7 Rc8 44. Bd6 Kf7 45. g4 Bg6 46. f4 Bd3 47. Kf2 Bf6 48. Rh1 Rg8 49. Kf3 Rd8 50. Be5 Re8 51. Rh6 Be7 52. Rc6 Bd8 53. Rc8 Bc2 54. Rb8 Bd1+ 55. Kg3 Rg8 56. Rb7+ Ke6 57. d5+ Kxd5 58. Rd7+ Kc6 59. Rxd1 Kb5 60. f5 Ka4 61. f6 Kb3 62. Rd2 b5 63. Kf4 b4 64. cxb4 Bb6 65. Re2 Rd8 66. g5 Rd1 67. g6 Rf1+ 68. Kg5 Bd8 69. Re3+ Ka2 70. g7 c3 1-0
2023.11.18 World Youth Open U16 2023
742198 Salonen, Aku (2239) Harsh, Suresh (2370) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 Bd7 6. O-O Nge7 7. d4 Ng6 8. Re1 Be7 9. d5 Nb8 10. c4 O-O 11. Nc3 Bg4 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Bg5 14. Qg4 Bxc1 15. Raxc1 a5 16. g3 Na6 17. Bc2 Nc5 18. b3 c6 19. a3 cxd5 20. exd5 Ne7 21. b4 axb4 22. axb4 Nd7 23. Nb5 Nf6 24. Qe2 Qd7 25. Kg2 Rfc8 26. Ra1 Ra6 27. Bd3 Rca8 28. Rxa6 bxa6 29. Ra1 Nc8 30. Ra5 Qb7 31. Qa2 g6 32. f3 Qb6 33. Qf2 Qb8 34. Qa2 Qb6 35. Ra3 Nd7 36. g4 Nb8 37. Qc2 Nd7 38. Qa2 Nb8 39. Qf2 Qb7 40. Qa2 Qb6 1/2-1/2
2023.11.17 World Youth Open U16 2023
742156 Salonen, Aku (2239) Costa, Leonardo (2397) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nd2 e6 5. Nb3 Nd7 6. Nf3 Qc7 7. Be2 f6 8. exf6 Ngxf6 9. O-O Bd6 10. c4 O-O 11. h3 Rae8 12. Be3 dxc4 13. Bxc4 Nd5 14. Rc1 Kh8 15. Qe2 Bg6 16. Nh4 Bf7 17. Nd2 N7f6 18. Ndf3 Nf4 19. Qc2 N6d5 20. Rce1 Qd8 21. Bxd5 exd5 22. Bxf4 Bxf4 23. g3 Bc7 24. Ne5 Bxe5 25. dxe5 Be6 26. Kh2 Qd7 27. g4 g5 28. Ng2 Rf3 29. Qd2 Qg7 30. Re3 Ref8 31. Ne1 R3f7 32. Nd3 d4 33. Rg3 Bc4 34. Kg1 Rf3 35. Qd1 Rxg3+ 36. fxg3 Rxf1+ 37. Qxf1 Bxd3 38. Qxd3 Qxe5 39. Kg2 Kg7 40. b4 Qd5+ 41. Kg1 b6 42. a4 a5 43. bxa5 bxa5 44. Kf1 h6 45. Kf2 Qa2+ 46. Kg1 Qa1+ 47. Kg2 Qxa4 48. Qf5 Qa2+ 49. Kg1 Qd5 50. Qc8 d3 51. Qc7+ Kf6 52. Qh7 d2 53. Qxh6+ Ke7 54. Qg7+ Kd8 55. Qf8+ Kc7 56. Qe7+ Kb6 0-1
2023.11.16 World Youth Open U16 2023
742117 Makkar, Rajat (2452) Salonen, Aku (2239) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. g4 O-O 9. g5 Nfd7 10. Be3 Nc6 11. Qd2 Nc5 12. a3 b5 13. b4 Ne6 14. Nd5 Ncd4 15. Bxd4 Nxd4 16. Nxe7+ Qxe7 17. Nxd4 exd4 18. O-O-O Qxe4 19. Bd3 Qd5 20. Qf4 Be6 21. h4 Qe5 22. Qe4 g6 23. f4 Qxe4 24. Bxe4 Rac8 25. Rxd4 Rc4 26. Rxc4 Bxc4 27. Rd1 Re8 28. Rd4 Kf8 29. Bb7 d5 30. Bxa6 Re6 31. Bc8 Re3 32. Bb7 Re7 33. Bc8 Rc7 34. Bg4 Ke7 35. h5 Kd6 36. h6 Ra7 37. Kb2 Re7 38. c3 Re1 39. Bd1 Rf1 40. a4 Rf2+ 41. Kc1 bxa4 42. Bxa4 Rf3 43. Kb2 Rf2+ 44. Bc2 Re2 45. Kc1 Re1+ 46. Rd1 Re3 47. Kb2 Re2 48. Kc1 Re3 49. Kb2 1/2-1/2
2023.11.15 World Youth Open U16 2023
742083 Magold, Filip (2382) Salonen, Aku (2239) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. e3 d5 4. b3 c5 5. Bb2 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bb5 Bd6 8. d4 O-O 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. O-O Bg4 11. Nc3 Rc8 12. Be2 a6 13. h3 Bh5 14. Nd4 Bxd4 15. Bxh5 Be5 16. Bf3 d4 17. Ne2 d3 18. Nd4 Nxd4 19. exd4 Bxd4 20. Bxd4 Qxd4 21. Bxb7 Rc2 22. Bxa6 Rd8 23. Bb7 Qa7 24. Bf3 Rxa2 25. b4 d2 26. b5 Rxa1 27. Qxa1 Qc5 28. Qa5 Re8 29. Qxd2 Qxb5 30. Rc1 Qe5 31. Qd3 g6 32. Rb1 Kg7 33. g3 h5 34. h4 Rb8 35. Rc1 Re8 36. Kg2 Rb8 37. Rc2 Rb2 38. Rc1 Rb8 39. Qc4 Rb2 40. Qd3 Rb8 41. Qa3 Re8 42. Rc5 Qd6 43. Qc3 Rd8 44. Rc4 Qd2 45. Qa1 Qd6 46. Qa7 Rd7 47. Qa5 Qd2 48. Qa8 Rd8 49. Qa1 Qd6 50. Qa4 Qe7 51. Qa5 Rd7 52. Rc8 Ra7 53. Qc3 Rd7 54. Rb8 Rd8 55. Rb6 Rd7 56. Qb3 Rd2 57. Qc3 Rd7 58. Qb2 Rd8 59. Qa2 Rd7 60. Qa5 Ra7 61. Qd2 Rd7 62. Qc3 Rc7 63. Qb3 Rd7 64. Bc6 Rc7 65. Qb5 Rc8 66. Rb7 Rc7 67. Rb8 Qd6 68. Bf3 Rc2 69. Rb7 Qd4 70. Qf1 Ne4 71. Be2 Rc1 0-1
2023.11.14 World Youth Open U16 2023
742070 Salonen, Aku (2239) Yu, Ethan Yi-Cheng 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. Bd3 f5 5. exf5 Bxg2 6. Qh5+ g6 7. fxg6 1-0
2023.10.22 TCh-FIN 2023-24
776880 Salonen, Aku (2133) Ristoja, J (2195) 1-0
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Be3 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Qd2 O-O 7. O-O-O b5 8. Bd3 Bb7 9. Bh6 Nc6 10. Bxg7 Kxg7 11. e5 Ng8 12. Be4 Qc8 13. Rhe1 Na5 14. d5 dxe5 15. Nxe5 Nf6 16. Bf3 c5 17. g4 Qc7 18. g5 Ng8 19. Qf4 Rac8 20. Bg4 f6 21. Nd3 fxg5 22. Qxg5 Rce8 23. Ne4 h6 24. Nexc5 e5 25. Qe3 Bxd5 26. Nb4 Nc4 27. Nxd5 Nxe3 28. Nxc7 Nxg4 29. Rd7+ Kh8 30. Nxe8 Rxe8 31. Ne4 Nxh2 32. Rh1 Nf3 33. Nf6 Re7 34. Rd8 1-0
2023.10.21 TCh-FIN 2023-24
776800 Salonen, Aku (2133) Franssila, T (2214) 1-0
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 c6 4. c4 d5 5. e5 f6 6. Bf4 Nh6 7. Nc3 Be6 8. cxd5 cxd5 9. exf6 exf6 10. Qb3 Qd7 11. Bxb8 Qe7 12. Bf4 1-0
2023.09.24 TCh-FIN 2023-24
807087 Salimaki, J (2098) Salonen, Aku (2133) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. Nge2 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3 Qc7 9. O-O-O Nbd7 10. g4 b5 11. Bxf6 Nxf6 12. g5 Nd7 13. f5 Bxg5+ 14. Kb1 Ne5 15. Qh5 Bf6 16. fxe6 g6 17. Nd5 Qd8 18. exf7+ Kxf7 19. Qe2 Bg4 20. Nc6 Bxe2 21. Nxd8+ Bxd8 22. Bxe2 Kg7 23. Rhf1 Re8 24. Nf4 Bc7 25. Nd5 Bd8 26. Nf4 Bc7 27. Nd5 Bb8 28. Rf4 Ra7 29. Rdf1 Rf7 30. a4 Rxf4 31. Rxf4 Nc4 32. Kc1 Ba7 33. axb5 axb5 34. b3 Ne3 35. Nc7 Re5 36. Nxb5 Nd5 37. Rf1 Be3+ 38. Kb1 Rxe4 39. Bf3 Rf4 40. c4 Nb4 41. Nxd6 Rh4 42. Re1 Bc5 43. Ne4 Bd4 44. Re2 Rf4 45. Ng5 Kh6 46. Ne6 Rxf3 47. Nxd4 Rd3 48. Re4 Rh3 49. c5 Nd5 50. Re5 Nb4 51. c6 Nxc6 52. Nxc6 Rxb3+ 53. Kc2 Rh3 54. Re2 Kg5 55. Kd2 h5 56. Ke1 Kf6 57. Kf1 g5 58. Kg2 Rc3 59. Nd4 Rc5 60. Re6+ Kf7 61. Rc6 Rd5 62. Nf3 Kg7 63. Re6 g4 64. Ne5 Rd2+ 65. Kg1 Rd1+ 66. Kg2 Rd2+ 67. Kg3 h4+ 68. Kxh4 Rxh2+ 69. Kxg4 Rg2+ 70. Kf5 Rf2+ 71. Kg5 Rg2+ 72. Ng4 Kf7 73. Re1 Ra2 74. Nh6+ Kf8 75. Nf5 Ra6 76. Re2 Kf7 77. Re7+ Kf8 78. Rb7 Ke8 79. Nd4 Kd8 80. Kf5 Kc8 81. Rh7 Ra5+ 82. Ke6 Rg5 83. Nc6 Rg6+ 84. Kd5 Rg1 85. Ne7+ Kd7 86. Ng6+ Kc8 87. Nf4 Rd1+ 88. Ke5 Re1+ 89. Kd6 Ra1 90. Nd5 Ra6+ 91. Kc5 Ra5+ 92. Kc6 Ra6+ 93. Kc5 Ra5+ 94. Kc6 Ra6+ 95. Nb6+ Kd8 96. Kb7 Ra1 97. Nd5 Ke8 98. Nf6+ Kf8 99. Nd7+ Kg8 100. Re7 Rc1 101. Nf6+ Kf8 102. Rd7 Rf1 103. Rd8+ Ke7 104. Re8+ Kf7 105. Rc8 1/2-1/2
2023.09.23 TCh-FIN 2023-24
807007 Salonen, Aku (2133) Anttila, P (2275) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 h6 4. Ngf3 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Nf6 6. Bd3 Nxe4 7. Bxe4 Nd7 8. O-O Bd6 9. c4 c5 10. b3 Qc7 11. Bb2 Nf6 12. Bc2 cxd4 13. Qxd4 b6 14. Rad1 Bc5 15. Qh4 Qe7 16. Rfe1 Bb7 17. Ne5 Rd8 18. Qg3 Nh5 19. Qg4 Rxd1 20. Rxd1 Nf6 21. Qf4 O-O 22. Ng4 Nxg4 23. Qxg4 f5 24. Qg3 Qg5 25. Be5 Bc6 26. Kf1 Qxg3 27. hxg3 Kf7 28. f3 Be7 29. Ke2 Rc8 30. Bd3 g5 31. Rh1 Kg6 32. g4 Rd8 33. Bc3 Bf8 34. Bc2 Bc5 35. b4 Bd4 36. Bxd4 Rxd4 37. Bd3 Kg7 38. gxf5 exf5 39. Ke3 Rf4 40. Be2 Rh4 41. Rd1 f4+ 42. Kf2 h5 43. Rd6 Be8 44. c5 bxc5 45. bxc5 Rh1 46. Bf1 g4 47. c6 g3+ 48. Ke2 Bxc6 49. Rxc6 h4 50. Rc2 Kf6 51. a4 Ke5 52. Rc5+ Ke6 53. Rh5 Kf6 54. a5 Kg6 55. Rh8 Kg7 56. Ra8 h3 57. Rxa7+ Kg6 58. gxh3 Rh2+ 59. Ke1 Rh1 60. Ra8 Kg7 61. Ke2 Rh2+ 62. Ke1 Rh1 63. Ke2 Rh2+ 64. Ke1 1/2-1/2
2023.09.10 EtVaS CC Round Robin 2023
817891 Kiik, K (2338) Salonen, Aku (2133) 1/2-1/2
1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e3 Nf6 5. d4 cxd4 6. exd4 d5 7. Bg5 Be6 8. Bxf6 exf6 9. c5 a6 10. h3 Bg7 11. Bd3 O-O 12. Bc2 f5 13. Qd2 b6 14. Na4 bxc5 15. dxc5 Rb8 16. O-O d4 17. Bd3 Bd5 18. Ne1 Ne5 19. Nb6 Rxb6 20. cxb6 Qxb6 21. f4 Nc4 22. Bxc4 Bxc4 23. Nd3 Re8 24. Rfe1 Re4 25. Rac1 Be6 26. b3 Bf6 27. Kh2 Be7 28. b4 Qd6 29. g3 Bd5 30. Nc5 Rxe1 31. Rxe1 Bf6 32. a3 Bc4 33. Rd1 h5 34. h4 Kg7 35. Qc2 Qd5 36. Qg2 Qd6 37. Rd2 Bd5 38. Qe2 a5 39. Nd3 axb4 40. axb4 Bc4 41. Qe1 Qb6 42. Rd1 Qd6 43. Ne5 Bb5 44. Qd2 d3 45. Qc3 Qd5 46. Rd2 Qb7 47. Qc5 Be7 48. Qc3 Bf6 49. Qd4 Kg8 50. Ra2 Qe4 51. Qc5 Bxe5 52. Qxe5 Bc6 53. Qa1 Qxb4 54. Qc1 Qe4 55. Qd1 Kh7 56. Qf1 Bb7 1/2-1/2
2023.09.10 EtVaS CC Round Robin 2023
817894 Salonen, Aku (2133) Sipila, V (2435) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. e5 Nd5 8. Ne4 Bb7 9. Be2 c5 10. O-O Qc7 11. Nd6+ Bxd6 12. exd6 Qc6 13. Bf3 c4 14. Bf4 O-O 15. Qd2 Rab8 16. c3 Ba8 17. Be5 f6 18. Bg3 Rb5 19. b4 cxb3 20. axb3 Qxc3 21. Qxc3 Nxc3 22. Rxa7 Bxf3 23. gxf3 Rd8 24. Ra3 e5 25. Rfa1 Kf7 26. Kf1 Nd5 27. Ra5 Rdb8 28. Rxb5 Rxb5 29. Ra8 Rxb3 30. Rd8 Ke6 31. Rg8 g5 32. Rh8 Rxf3 33. Rxh7 Kxd6 34. Ke2 Ra3 35. Rh8 Ke6 36. Re8+ Kf5 37. Rd8 Nc3+ 38. Ke1 d5 39. f3 g4 40. fxg4+ Kxg4 41. Rg8+ Kf3 42. Rf8 Ra1+ 43. Kd2 Ne4+ 44. Kc2 Ke2 45. Bxe5 fxe5 46. Re8 d4 47. Rxe5 d3+ 48. Kb2 Ra4 49. Kb3 Rd4 0-1
2023.09.09 EtVaS CC Round Robin 2023
817884 Lahdelma, Henri (2321) Salonen, Aku (2133) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. e3 O-O 6. Qc2 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. a3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 a6 10. O-O b5 11. Ba2 Qe7 12. b4 Bd6 13. e4 Qc7 14. Bb2 Nc6 15. Rac1 Bb7 16. Nb1 Bf4 17. Nbd2 Rfd8 18. g3 Bh6 19. Rcd1 a5 20. bxa5 Qxa5 21. Nb3 Qa4 22. Bb1 Qc4 23. Nc5 Na5 24. Nxb7 Nxb7 25. Qxc4 bxc4 26. Rxd8+ Rxd8 27. Ne5 Rc8 28. f4 Nd6 29. Rd1 Nfxe4 30. Bxe4 Nxe4 31. Nxc4 g5 32. Rd4 f5 33. Nd6 Nxd6 34. Rxd6 gxf4 35. Rxe6 Bg7 36. Bxg7 Kxg7 37. gxf4 Rc4 38. Re2 Rxf4 1/2-1/2
2023.09.09 EtVaS CC Round Robin 2023
817889 Salonen, Aku (2133) Norri, J (2247) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. O-O Nf6 9. Qf3 Be7 10. Qg3 g6 11. Bd2 Nh5 12. Qf3 Bg5 13. Bxg5 Qxg5 14. Ne2 O-O 15. c4 Bb7 16. cxd5 cxd5 17. exd5 Rad8 18. Bc4 exd5 19. Bb3 Rd7 20. Nd4 Re8 21. Ba4 Re4 22. Bxd7 Rxd4 23. Qb3 Rh4 24. Qxb7 Nf4 25. Qc8+ Kg7 26. Qc3+ d4 27. Qf3 f5 28. g3 1-0
2023.09.08 EtVaS CC Round Robin 2023
817883 Agopov, M (2451) Salonen, Aku (2133) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Re1 Be6 10. Bf3 Nbd7 11. a4 Nb6 12. Nd2 Rc8 13. Nf1 Nc4 14. b3 Nb6 15. Bb2 Qc7 16. Ne3 Rfd8 17. a5 Nbd7 18. g4 h6 19. h4 Bf8 20. g5 hxg5 21. hxg5 Nh7 22. g6 fxg6 23. Bg4 Bxg4 24. Qxg4 Kf7 25. Ncd5 Nhf6 26. Qh3 Nxd5 27. Nxd5 Qxc2 28. Rec1 Qxb2 29. Rxc8 Qxa1+ 30. Kg2 Rxc8 31. Qxd7+ Kg8 32. Qe6+ Kh7 33. Qh3+ Kg8 34. Qe6+ Kh7 35. Qxc8 Kg8 36. Qe6+ Kh7 37. Qf7 Qc1 38. Qxf8 Qg5+ 39. Kf3 Qh5+ 40. Ke3 Qg5+ 41. Kd3 Qc1 42. Qf3 Qb1+ 43. Kc4 Qa1 44. Nc3 Qxa5 45. Qh3+ Kg8 46. Qe6+ Kh7 47. Qxd6 b5+ 48. Kd3 Qa1 49. Qxe5 Qf1+ 50. Ke3 g5 51. Ne2 Qd1 52. Qd5 Qb1 53. e5 Qb2 54. e6 1-0
2023.07.23 31st Heart of Finland Op
881321 Ristoja, S (2188) Salonen, Aku (2117) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. c3 d5 6. Bd3 c5 7. Nf3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Nbd2 dxe4 10. Bxe4 O-O 11. O-O Nc6 12. a3 Bxd2 13. Qxd2 Bd7 14. Ne5 Rfd8 15. Bxc6 Bxc6 16. Qe3 Bd5 17. Rac1 Rac8 18. f3 b6 19. Rxc8 Rxc8 20. Rc1 Qd8 21. Rxc8 Qxc8 22. h4 Bb7 23. h5 Qc7 1/2-1/2
2023.07.22 31st Heart of Finland Op
881312 Salonen, Aku (2117) Norlamo, Sarabella (1863) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nd2 e6 5. Nb3 Nd7 6. Nf3 h6 7. Be2 Ne7 8. O-O Qc7 9. a4 c5 10. c4 a6 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Bd2 Be7 13. Rc1 Rc8 14. Nxc5 Bxc5 15. b4 O-O 16. bxc5 Nb8 17. Qb3 Nc6 18. Be3 Rfd8 19. Rfd1 Rd7 20. Qb2 Rcd8 21. Nd2 Na5 22. Bf3 Ne7 23. h3 Nec6 24. Nf1 Bg6 25. h4 Ne7 26. h5 Bh7 27. Ng3 Nac6 28. Kh1 Qa5 29. Qb3 Qc7 30. Qc3 Nd5 31. Qb2 Qa5 32. Bxd5 Rxd5 33. Qxb7 Nxe5 34. c6 Nxc6 35. Qxc6 R5d6 36. Bd2 Qd5 37. Qxd5 Rxd5 38. Be3 Ra5 39. Rc4 Kf8 40. Rd2 Rb8 41. Bf4 Rb1+ 42. Kh2 Ra1 43. Rc8+ Ke7 44. Rc7+ Kf6 45. Be5+ Kg5 46. Rxf7 Bf5 47. Rxg7+ 1-0
2023.07.21 31st Heart of Finland Op
881290 Torkkola, Henri (2170) Salonen, Aku (2117) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. exd4 b6 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. h3 O-O 8. a4 Ba6 9. Bxa6 Nxa6 10. c3 d6 11. O-O Nc7 12. Re1 a6 13. Qe2 Qd7 14. Bh2 b5 15. b3 h6 16. a5 Ncd5 17. c4 Nb4 18. Rec1 Rfc8 19. Bf4 Qb7 20. Kh2 Bf8 21. g4 Re8 22. g5 e5 23. gxf6 exf4 24. Qf1 g6 25. d5 Qa7 26. Kg2 Qc5 27. cxb5 Qxb5 28. Qxb5 axb5 29. Nd4 Nxd5 30. Nxb5 Re2 31. Nc4 Ra6 32. Rd1 Nxf6 33. Nc7 Ra7 34. Nd5 Nd7 35. Nxf4 Rc2 36. Nd5 Nc5 37. Nde3 Rc3 38. b4 Nb3 39. Ra4 d5 40. Rxd5 Ra8 41. Rd7 Bc5 42. a6 Bxb4 43. Rxb4 Nc5 44. Rd5 Nd3 45. Ra4 Nf4+ 46. Kh2 Nxd5 47. Nxd5 Rxc4 48. Rxc4 Rxa6 49. Kg3 Kg7 50. Rf4 Rd6 51. Ne3 Re6 52. Nc4 Kg8 53. Rd4 Kg7 54. Rd7 Rf6 55. Nd6 Kf8 56. f4 Kg8 57. Rd8+ Kh7 58. Kf3 g5 59. f5 h5 60. Ke4 g4 61. hxg4 hxg4 62. Kf4 Kh6 63. Rh8+ Kg7 64. Ne8+ Kxh8 65. Nxf6 g3 66. Kxg3 Kg7 67. Ng4 f6 68. Kf4 Kf7 69. Ke4 Ke7 70. Kd5 Kf7 71. Kd6 Kg7 72. Ke6 1-0
2023.07.20 31st Heart of Finland Op
881267 Salonen, Aku (2117) Korjus, Onni (1891) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 b6 8. Ne2 c5 9. O-O Ba6 10. cxd5 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 Qxd5 12. f3 cxd4 13. cxd4 Rc8 14. Bb2 Nbd7 15. Rfd1 Qc4 16. Qxc4 Rxc4 17. Rac1 Rac8 18. Rxc4 Rxc4 19. Rc1 Rxc1+ 20. Nxc1 b5 21. e4 Kf8 22. Kf2 Nb6 23. Nb3 Ke7 24. Ke2 Kd7 25. Kd3 Na4 26. Bc1 Ne8 27. g4 Nd6 28. Na5 f6 29. f4 g6 30. e5 fxe5 31. dxe5 Nc8 32. Be3 Ncb6 33. Kd4 Nd5 34. Bd2 Ndb6 35. Bc1 Kc7 36. h3 Nc8 37. Bd2 Ncb6 38. Bb4 Kd7 39. Nb3 Nd5 40. Bd2 Ke7 41. f5 gxf5 42. gxf5 Ndb6 43. f6+ Kf7 44. Na5 Ke8 45. Bh6 Nb2 46. Nc6 Nd7 47. Nxa7 Nc4 48. Nxb5 Ndxe5 49. Bf4 Ng6 50. Kxc4 Nxf4 51. a4 Kd7 52. Kc5 Nd3+ 53. Kb6 e5 54. Nc3 Nb4 55. a5 e4 56. Nxe4 Nd5+ 57. Kb7 Nc7 58. a6 1-0
2023.07.20 31st Heart of Finland Op
881277 Lehtosaari, Mauri (2176) Salonen, Aku (2117) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Bd6 5. Bg3 O-O 6. Bd3 c5 7. c3 b6 8. Ne5 Bb7 9. Bh4 Be7 10. Nd2 Nbd7 11. Qf3 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Nd7 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. Qh3 g6 15. f4 f6 16. exf6 Rxf6 17. Bb5 Nf8 18. O-O a6 19. Ba4 b5 20. Bc2 e5 21. f5 e4 22. fxg6 Rxg6 23. Rf2 Nd7 24. Raf1 Rf8 25. Rxf8+ Nxf8 26. Bd1 Qg7 27. Nb3 c4 28. Nc5 Bc6 1/2-1/2
2023.07.19 31st Heart of Finland Op
881242 Xu Yuanyuan (2316) Salonen, Aku (2117) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 c5 5. e3 Be7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. d4 O-O 8. Be2 b6 9. O-O Bb7 10. Nc3 Nbd7 11. Rc1 Rc8 12. Ne5 Bd6 13. f4 cxd4 14. exd4 a6 15. Bd3 b5 16. Qf3 b4 17. Na4 Ne4 18. Qh3 Ndf6 19. Nc5 Nxc5 20. dxc5 Bxe5 21. Bxe5 Ne4 22. Rfd1 f5 23. Bxe4 fxe4 24. c6 Ba8 25. Qe6+ Kh8 26. Rxd5 Qb6+ 27. Kh1 Rxc6 28. Bxg7+ Kxg7 29. Rd7+ Kh8 30. Qe5+ Rcf6 31. Rcc7 Qxc7 32. Qxc7 Rg6 33. Qe5+ Kg8 34. Qe7 1-0
2023.07.18 31st Heart of Finland Op
881222 Kotilainen, A (1936) Salonen, Aku (2117) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. c3 Nf6 5. Qe2 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. d4 a6 8. Bd3 e5 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. h3 b5 11. Bg5 c4 12. Bc2 O-O 13. Rd1 Qc7 14. Nbd2 Bb7 15. Nf1 h6 16. Bh4 Nc5 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Rd2 Rad8 19. Rad1 h5 20. Qe3 Ne6 21. g3 Kg7 22. h4 Be7 23. Qe2 f6 24. Ne3 Bc6 25. Nd5 Qb7 26. Nxe7 Qxe7 27. Ne1 Rxd2 28. Rxd2 Rd8 29. Rxd8 Qxd8 30. Ng2 Nc5 31. f3 Bb7 32. Ne3 Qd7 33. g4 Ne6 34. Ng2 hxg4 35. fxg4 Nc5 36. Kf2 Nd3+ 37. Bxd3 cxd3 38. Qd1 Bxe4 39. Ne3 Qd8 40. Kg3 f5 41. gxf5 gxf5 42. Kh3 Qb6 43. Qg1+ Qg6 44. Qf2 Kh8 0-1
2023.07.18 31st Heart of Finland Op
881229 Salonen, Aku (2117) Keinanen, Anastasia (2224) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Qd2 O-O 9. O-O-O b5 10. g4 Bb7 11. h4 b4 12. Na4 d5 13. e5 Nfd7 14. f4 Nc6 15. b3 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Qc7 17. Qe3 Rfc8 18. Rh2 Nc5 19. Nxc5 Bxc5 20. Bxc5 Qxc5 21. Qxc5 Rxc5 22. Rd4 a5 23. Kb2 Ba6 24. Bxa6 Rxa6 1/2-1/2
2023.07.17 31st Heart of Finland Op
881207 Salonen, Aku (2117) Paananen, Olli-Pekka (1674) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. e5 Nd5 8. Ne4 Qc7 9. f4 Qb6 10. c4 Bb4+ 11. Ke2 f5 12. Nf2 Ba6 13. Kf3 Ne7 14. Be3 Bc5 15. Bxc5 Qxc5 16. Qd6 Qa5 17. Be2 c5 18. Rhd1 Bb7+ 19. Kg3 Qd8 20. Bf3 Rb8 21. Nd3 Ng6 22. Kf2 Bxf3 23. Kxf3 Nh4+ 24. Kf2 Rb6 25. Qxc5 Qa8 26. Rg1 Qe4 27. Qe3 Qxc4 28. Rac1 Qa6 29. Rc7 O-O 30. Rgc1 Rfb8 31. Rxd7 Qxa2 32. Kg3 g5 33. Rcc7 gxf4+ 34. Qxf4 Ng6 35. Qh6 f4+ 36. Kh3 1-0
2022.09.06 World Youth Open U14 2022
1181860 Salonen, Aku (1766) Kolimar, Kristof Pal (2195) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 e6 4. Bxc4 a6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. O-O c5 7. a4 Nc6 8. Nc3 Be7 9. b3 O-O 10. Ba3 cxd4 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Nxd4 Bd7 13. Nxc6 Bxc6 14. Qe2 Rfd8 15. Rfd1 Nd7 16. Qg4 Ne5 17. Qf4 Nxc4 18. Qxc4 Qg5 19. Qf1 Rac8 20. Rac1 h5 21. f4 Qg6 22. Ne2 Qe4 23. Nd4 Qxe3+ 24. Qf2 Qxf2+ 25. Kxf2 Bd5 26. g3 g6 27. Ke3 a5 28. h3 Kg7 29. h4 Kf6 30. Re1 b6 31. Kd3 Rxc1 32. Rxc1 Bxb3 33. Rb1 Bc2+ 34. Kxc2 Rxd4 35. Rxb6 Rxa4 36. Rb3 Rd4 37. Ra3 Rd5 38. Kc3 Kf5 39. Kc4 Kg4 40. Re3 Rd2 41. Kb5 Rg2 42. Kxa5 Rxg3 43. Re1 Kxf4 44. Rf1+ Rf3 45. Rg1 e5 46. Kb4 e4 47. Kc4 e3 48. Kd3 Rf2 49. Ra1 Rd2+ 50. Kc3 Rd7 51. Rf1+ Kg3 52. Kc2 e2 53. Rh1 Kg2 54. Ra1 Kf2 0-1