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Francs,Marats
CM🇱🇻FIDE 11615451· Male· Latvia· Born in 2008
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Marats Francs, a 18-year-old Latvian Candidate Master, is rated 2090 and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 50 Elo over the past 12 months. 22 rated games in the past year (≈43/year long-term). Recent appearances: Lince Andujar Chess Open 2025 and IV Chess Festival Cesis 2025 Classic. Also played 3 rapid (including IV Chess Festival Cesis 2025 - Rapid) and 2 blitz events (including IV Chess Festival Cesis 2025 - Blitz) recently. His peak of 2219 was reached at age 17 (Feb 2025, Latvian #29 at the time).
Awarded CM in 2025 (age 17). At junior level, he reached #3, #1, #2, #4 and #2 nationally in U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2090
Standard
Rpd2191·Blz2182
All-time high
2219
−129 pts below
Feb 2025 · age 17
Feb 2025 · age 17
Activity
46
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 7%
#16,353 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
19 entries2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 17
Jun 2025
CM title awardedCM
at age 17
Apr 2025
Peak Latvian rank: #29
at age 17 · rated 2219
Mar 2025
3rd Latvian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2219
Feb 2025
Crossed 2200
at age 17
Feb 2025
All-time peak 2219
at age 17 · −129 from today
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-23
2113 → 2090
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
7.5/ 1453.6%
6W3D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5/8 | #68 | 2151 | -24.4 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 2.5/5 | #45 | 2023 | -26.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsArsenijs SavicevsFM
🇱🇻LAT·2163
+6 −7 =5
18 games·last met Sep 2023
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vsKonstantins Gudovskis
🇱🇻LAT·2005
+2 −10 =4
16 games·last met Feb 2024
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vsEmils Tabors
🇱🇻LAT·1991
+8 −5 =2
15 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsArtjoms TolmacevsFM
🇱🇻LAT·2268
+3 −7 =5
15 games·last met Oct 2023
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vsNikolajs PlatonovsCM
🇱🇻LAT·2240
+12 −1 =0
13 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
/
Latvia
#42
out of 965 players
Europe
#11,899
in continent
World
#16,353
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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