Reinis Valdats vs Reinis Paikens
Reinis Valdats (16, FM, LAT) and Reinis Paikens (18, FM, LAT) have met 6 times in classical OTB plus 9 rapid/blitz games. Valdats leads the classical series 5–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2246 and 2299, the Elo model gives Paikens a 39% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2246 vs 2299 (Δ -53)
With Reinis Valdats as white
34% Reinis26% draw39% Reinis
With Reinis Paikens as white
27% Reinis22% draw51% Reinis
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Reinis Valdats | Reinis Paikens | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2246+8 | 2299-3 |
| Peak rating | 2304 · Jun 2025 | 2302 · Apr 2026 |
| Peak age | 15 | 18 |
| World rank now | #5,994 | #4,121 |
| World rank peak | #3,872 | #4,019 |
| Federation rank now | #20 | #14 |
| Games (career, STD) | 447 | 475 |
| Months active | 93 | 82 |
| % white wins | 56% | 65% |
| % black wins | 50% | 58% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2204 | 2210 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 213 | 656 |
Best Win
Reinis Valdats
Reinis Paikens
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (15)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Reinis Valdats
Reinis Paikens