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Vijups, Dans
🇱🇻FIDE 11608013· Male· Latvia· Born in 1969
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Dans Vijups, a 57-year-old Latvian player, is rated 1856 — just 4 short of his peak of 1860 (May 2024, age 55). He is currently in the 1850–1900 range. 19 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 10, Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 8-9, and Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 7. Also played 3 rapid events (including Luxembourg Province Championship 2025) recently. He reached Latvian #97 in Apr 2022.
Current rating
1856
Standard
Rpd1881·Blz1787
All-time high
1860
−4 pts below
May 2024 · age 55
May 2024 · age 55
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#59,748
#59,748 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
6th Latvian 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 1856
May 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 56
Nov 2025
2024
12th Latvian 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 1857
Sep 2024
All-time peak 1860
at age 55 · −4 from today
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+124 Elo)
1734 → 1858
Apr 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 55
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-1
1857 → 1856
Tournaments
9
17 games
Score
4.5/ 1726.5%
3W3D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #40 | 2935 | +17.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #81 | 1919 | +4.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #114 | 1244 | -4.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #110 | 1520 | -1.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #129 | 1405 | -2.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/2 | #122 | 1931 | +2.8 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 2/7 | #556 | 1798 | -13.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #127 | 1481 | -1.6 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0/1 | #132 | 1352 | -1.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsStefan MaltezeanuCM
🇱🇺LUX·2199
+1 −6 =0
7 games·last met May 2026
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vsVija Zalcmane
🇱🇻LAT·1572
+6 −1 =0
7 games·last met Aug 2021
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vsKonstantins Gudovskis
🇱🇻LAT·2005
+2 −4 =1
7 games·last met Jul 2021
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vsVadims Bolsakovs
🇱🇻LAT·2089
+1 −6 =0
7 games·last met Aug 2018
View head-to-head →
vsUldis Melderis
🇱🇻LAT·1892
+0 −6 =1
7 games·last met Aug 2018
View head-to-head →
Rankings
/
Latvia
#105
out of 965 players
Europe
#43,755
in continent
World
#59,747
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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