LAT · 57 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1888 (Sep 2018)
Best performance: 1966 at Match Latvia-Estonia 100: 100 Blitz tournament(Best of 2018)
Blitz rating
1787
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Aug 2015
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating 1799 to 1787 over the last 12 months; peak 1888 in September 2018.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Classical | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 1868, 0, 0 games | 1922, +33, 11 games | 1787, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1868, 0, 0 games | 1889, 0, 0 games | 1787, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1868, 0, 0 games | 1889, 0, 0 games | 1787, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1868, 0, 0 games | 1889, +8, 7 games | 1787, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1868, +12, 2 games | 1881, 0, 0 games | 1787, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1856, 0, 0 games | 1881, 0, 0 games | 1787, -12, 6 games |
| May 2026 | 1856, +17, 1 game | 1881, 0, 0 games | 1799, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1839, +4, 2 games | 1881, 0, 0 games | 1799, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1835, -5, 1 game | 1881, 0, 0 games | 1799, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1840, -2, 1 game | 1881, 0, 0 games | 1799, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1842, +1, 3 games | 1881, -36, 7 games | 1799, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1841, 0, 0 games | 1917, 0, 0 games | 1799, 0, 0 games |
Form · Blitz
Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 2 games, May 1.
From 241 blitz games on record, the latest on May 1.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Les rapides de Thionville 2026 - Blitz par équipeMay 1TPR 1730 | 5/9 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 206 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2015–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Lauris Laimins, Aug 2018 · Riga Technical University Open 2018 - F Midweek blitz | , 2340 |
| 2, | IM Justin Sarkar, Aug 2021 · Riga Technical University Open 2021 - F Opening blitz tournament | , 2094 |
| 3, | Juergen Federau, Sep 2017 · 3rd Terres Rouges Blitz Chess Open | , 2088 |
| 4, | Konstantins Gudovskis, Aug 2018 · Riga Technical University Open 2018 - F Midweek blitz | , 2054 |
| 5, | WFM Anysia Thomas, Sep 2017 · 3rd Terres Rouges Blitz Chess Open | , 2053 |
| 6, | Artis Auzins, Aug 2018 · XXV International Chess Festival ''Liepajas rokade-2018'' Blitz | , 2038 |
| 7, | Juris Guba, Aug 2018 · XXV International Chess Festival ''Liepajas rokade-2018'' Blitz | , 2013 |
| 8, | Ricardo Bruno, Sep 2016 · Open Terres Rouges 2016 - Blitz Tournament | , 2005 |
| 9, | Filipp Akimov, Aug 2018 · Match Latvia-Estonia 100: 100 Blitz tournament | , 2004 |
| 10, | Girts Tenis, Aug 2017 · Riga Technical University Open 2017 - Blitz | , 1985 |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 2 | 1855 | 1730 |
| 2021 | 38 | 15½ | 1690 | 1625 |
| 2017 | 31 | 15½ | 1836 | 1836 |
| 2016 | 43 | 18 | 1845 | 1788 |
| 2015 | 19 | 5½ | 1873 | 1715 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- May 2026Swissfederation sourceBest of 2026Score 5/9Opp avg 1855Start 1799
- Aug 2021Swissfederation source#2 in 2021Score 4½/9Opp avg 1705Start 1751
- Aug 2021Swissfederation source#3 in 2021Score 5½/11Opp avg 1627Start 1751
- Aug 2021Swissfederation sourceBest of 2021Score 4/11Opp avg 1794Start 1751
- Aug 2019Swissfederation source#3 in 2019Score 5/11Opp avg 1699Start 1850
- Jul 2019Swissfederation sourceBest of 2019Score 6/13Opp avg 1798Start 1888
- Les rapides de Thionville 2026 - Blitz par équipe · May 2026 · 5/9
- Riga Old Town blitz-2021 · Aug 2021 · 4½/9
- Riga Technical University Open 2021 - H Closing blitz tournament · Aug 2021 · 5½/11
- Riga Technical University Open 2021 - F Opening blitz tournament · Aug 2021 · 4/11
- Vasaras blics Olaine · Jul 2021 · 5/11
- HoReCa -3 · Aug 2019 · 9/10
- Riga Technical University Open 2019 - H Closing blitz tournament · Aug 2019 · 5/11
- 8th World Champion in the Mikhail Tal blitz chess memorial-2019 · Jul 2019 · 6/13
- Match Latvia-Estonia 100: 100 Blitz tournament · Aug 2018 · 5½/10
- Riga Technical University Open 2018 - F Midweek blitz · Aug 2018 · 5/9
- XXV International Chess Festival ''Liepajas rokade-2018'' Blitz · Aug 2018 · 7/13
- Festival International de Meurthe et Moselle a Nancy 2018 - Blitz · Feb – Mar 2018 · 5½/11
- Latvian Chess Federation Prezident Blitz cup -2018 · Jan 2018 · 4½/11
- RCF Cristmas blitz cup-2017 · Dec 2017 · 4½/9
- 3rd Terres Rouges Blitz Chess Open · Sep 2017 · 7/13
- Riga Technical University Open 2017 - Blitz · Aug 2017 · 6/11
- Riga Chess federation blitz · Dec 2016 · 6/11
- Open Terres Rouges 2016 - Blitz Tournament · Sep 2016 · 7/13
- Riga Technical University Open 2016 - Tournament E - Blitz · Aug 2016 · 3½/11
- International Chess Festival ''Liepajas rokade-2016'' Blitz · Aug 2016 · 6½/13
- 5 th International Chess Festival RIGA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OPEN E · Aug 2015 · 4/11
- International Chess Festival ''Liepajas rokade-2015'' Blitz · Aug 2015 · 4½/12
World
- #=40420Jozef Flazinski1787.0
- #=40420Adam Dlugokecki1787.0
- #=40420Dans Vijups1787.0
- #=40420Damodar Gainju1787.0
- #=40420Pham Minh Nam1787.0
Latvia
- #169Nellija Maklakova1791.6
- #170Kaspars Kalnins1789.0
- #171Dans Vijups1787.0
- #=172Arturs Feldmanis1786.0
- #=172Raivo Steinbergs1786.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.