Kaila, Osmo




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1935  182  2349 (54) 7
1936  186  2348 (44) 29
1937  198  2342 (53) 0
1938  226  2336 (56) 2
1939  182  2347 (55) 11
1940  201  2335 (64) 0
1941  210  2323 (69) 0
1942  215  2312 (71) 0
1943  233  2300 (71) 0
1944  251  2288 (68) 0
1945  283  2276 (63) 2
1946  308  2263 (56) 10
1947  281  2250 (58) 11

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Kaila, Osmo Ilmari  
Born: 11 May 1916
Died: 3 June 1991
 
Notes:
Gaige gives name as 'Kaila, Osmo [Ilmari]'.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 388
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 359
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 346
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 463
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 200
Periodicals
   [TFS], vol. 52, no. 8, Aug. 1946, page 208
Web
   [Osmo Kaila]

Tournament data

Lovisa 1935     Lovisa Tournament     4.5  /  7
Helsinki 1936 (2)     Finnish Leage 1st Class Tournament     7  /  9
Munich 1936     Unofficial Olympiad     13  /  20
Tallinn 1938 (2)     Estonia - Finland Match    
  Kaila, O.I. - Sepp, L.     1 - 1    
Oslo 1939     Nordic Championship     8  /  11
Stockholm 1945 (2)     Sweden - Finland Match    
  Kaila, O.I. - Lundin, E.R.     1 - 1    
Helsinki 1946 (1)     13th Finnish Championship     4  /  8
Helsinki 1946 (3)     Finland - Sweden Match    
  Kaila, O.I. - Jonsson, E.     1 - 1    
Helsinki 1947 (2)     F.I.D.E. Zonal and Nordic Tournament - Major Section     4  /  11

Player information updated: 24 Aug. 2025