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Krustkalns, Kristaps
FM🇱🇻FIDE 11602686· Male· Latvia· Born in 1979
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Kristaps Krustkalns, a 47-year-old Latvian FIDE Master, is rated 2062 and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 44 Elo over the past 12 months. 32 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Latvijas 2026. gada pusfinals, 6th Paul Keres Memorial Festival 2025 - Keres Classic Open A, and IV Chess Festival Cesis 2025 Classic. Also played 14 rapid (including 6th Paul Keres Memorial Festival 2025 - Rapid Tournament) and 7 blitz events (including 6th Paul Keres Memorial Festival 2025 - Blitz Tournament) recently. He took a 28-month break between Apr 2007 and Sep 2009. His peak of 2316 was reached at age 28 (Apr 2007); he also reached Latvian #17 in Nov 2009.
Awarded FM in 2007 (age 28).
Current rating
2062
Standard
Rpd2122·Blz2025
All-time high
2316
−254 pts below
Apr 2007 · age 28
Apr 2007 · age 28
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 9%
#19,331 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2025
3rd Latvian 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 2106
Jun 2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 46
Jun 2025
2020
3rd Latvian 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2198
Oct 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2200
at age 40
Jun 2019
2016
Re-crossed 2200
at age 37
Dec 2016
2010
100 career games
at age 31
Nov 2010
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-36
2098 → 2062
Tournaments
3
23 games
Score
10.5/ 2345.7%
7W7D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsArina BerezovskiiWCM1,783·6th Paul Keres Memorial Festival 2025 - Keres Classic Open A·R6·-16.9
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/9 | #16 | 2018 | -12.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/9 | #51 | 2017 | -23.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 2/5 | #52 | 2033 | -7.8 |
Worst Elo result: 6th Paul Keres Memorial Festival 2025 - Keres Classic Open A (-23.2 Elo, finished #51).
Most-Played Opponents
vsMatiss MustapsFM
🇱🇻LAT·2371
+8 −18 =11
37 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsGuntars AntomsIM
🇱🇻LAT·2303
+1 −12 =19
32 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsKristaps Kretainis
🇱🇻LAT·2168
+4 −15 =12
31 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsRoland BerzinshIM
🇱🇻LAT·2361
+5 −16 =8
29 games·last met Apr 2022
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vsVitaly LevchenkovFM
🇱🇻LAT
+7 −9 =12
28 games·last met Nov 2023
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Rankings
/
Latvia
#47
out of 965 players
Europe
#14,156
in continent
World
#19,331
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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