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LAT · 24 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2292 (Sep 2023)

Best performance: 2357 at CZECH OPEN 2017 - Q2 - blitz tournament(Best of 2017)

World #=7564Latvia #=38among all players, November list

Blitz rating

2228

FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.

On FIDE’s list since Mar 2013 · Inactive on FIDE’s list

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating unchanged at 2228 over the last 12 months; peak 2292 in September 2023.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20262363, 0, 0 games2197, 0, 0 games2228, 0, 0 games
Oct 20262363, 0, 0 games2197, 0, 0 games2228, 0, 0 games
Sep 20262363, 0, 0 games2197, 0, 0 games2228, 0, 0 games
Aug 20262363, 0, 0 games2197, 0, 0 games2228, 0, 0 games
Jul 20262363, 0, 0 games2197, 0, 0 games2228, 0, 0 games
Jun 20262363, 0, 0 games2197, 0, 0 games2228, 0, 0 games
May 20262363, 0, 0 games2197, 0, 0 games2228, 0, 0 games
Apr 20262363, 0, 0 games2197, 0, 0 games2228, 0, 0 games
Mar 20262363, 0, 0 games2197, 0, 0 games2228, 0, 0 games
Feb 20262363, 0, 0 games2197, 0, 0 games2228, 0, 0 games
Jan 20262363, 0, 0 games2197, +20, 5 games2228, 0, 0 games
Dec 20252363, 0, 0 games2177, 0, 0 games2228, 0, 0 games
Working toward the International Master title1 tracked norm · 9/27 gamesrating metcomposition opendetails ↓

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

From 926 blitz games on record, the latest on Jan 10, 2025.

Blitz games since the November list

No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

Show gamesLast playedScore
GM Sveshnikov Evgeny blitz memorial-2025Jan 10, 2025TPR 21765/9

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Title Progress

IM title progress

Working toward the International Master title

Tracked norms: 1 · 9 of 27 games credit

Rating requirement met (peak 2404, APR19 list)

Composition: next norm must be earned with the usual foreign-opponent mix (not under a national championship or similar exemption)

Latvian 2020 Men`s Chess ChampionshipAug 20206½/9Rp 2490

Based on events we cover plus the FIDE norm registers of all federations. Norms filed elsewhere may not show up here yet.

Best wins · Blitz

From 830 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2013–2025

#OpponentRating
1, GM Nikita Meshkovs, Jun 2021 · SAAREMAA II Chess Festival 2021 - blitz, 2498
2, GM Petr Neuman, Jul 2017 · CZECH OPEN 2017 - Q2 - blitz tournament, 2486
3, GM Gudmundur Kjartansson, Aug 2019 · Riga Technical University Open 2019 - H Closing blitz tournament, 2458

Event timeline · Blitz

50 of 85 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by year

YearGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
20259521332176
20234231½20262219
20227518221980
20215633½19722044
2020332320712220
201911266½20722137
2018864721232159
2017935520532118
20161105720662080
20141075419021902

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

Rated near Ilja Semjonovs · Blitz · November list, all players

World

  1. #=7564FM Manfred Schoeneberg2228
  2. #=7564Niklas Schulte-Geers2228
  3. #=7564FM Ilja Semjonovs2228
  4. #=7564FM Oleksandr Shymanskyi2228
  5. #=7564Ingvar Wu Skarphedinsson2228

Latvia

  1. #36IM Guntars Antoms2233
  2. #37Aleksejs Adamovics2229
  3. #=38FM Ilja Semjonovs2228
  4. #=38FM Marija Kuznecova2228
  5. #40Igor Ivanov2226

Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.