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Gobleja, Karlis
🇱🇻FIDE 11629789· Male· Latvia· Born in 1968
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Karlis Gobleja, a 58-year-old Latvian player, is rated 1922 — just 22 short of his peak of 1944 (Jul 2023, age 55). He is on a steady climb with +58 Elo over the past 12 months. 27 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Latvijas 2026. gada pusfinals, Iesildisanas Cesim 2026 Clasic, and RSF open 2400- III posms. Also played 20 rapid (including XXXV Keres Memorial "Remembering Paul Keres" - Rapid Tournament) and 4 blitz events (including XXXV Keres Memorial "Remembering Paul Keres" - Blitz Tournament) recently. He reached Latvian #73 in May 2022.
Current rating
1922
Standard
Rpd2001·Blz1859
All-time high
1944
−22 pts below
Jul 2023 · age 55
Jul 2023 · age 55
Activity
27
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#42,751
#42,751 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
4th Latvian 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 1922
Jun 2026
2024
100 career games
at age 56
Jun 2024
2023
5th Latvian 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 1944
Oct 2023
All-time peak 1944
at age 55 · −22 from today
Jul 2023
2022
Best 12-month gain (+247 Elo)
1683 → 1930
Jun 2022
Peak Latvian rank: #73
at age 54 · rated 1909
May 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+58
1864 → 1922
Tournaments
3
24 games
Score
11/ 2445.8%
11W6D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/9 | #18 | 1986 | +17.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/5 | #4 | 2054 | +24.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsReinis PaikensFM
🇱🇻LAT·2296
+3 −13 =4
20 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsNikolajs Krilovs
🇱🇻LAT·2117
+1 −15 =3
19 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsAivars Laizans
🇱🇻LAT·1934
+4 −8 =5
17 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsUldis Melderis
🇱🇻LAT·1892
+9 −2 =3
14 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsRenate VidruskaWFM
🇱🇻LAT·2001
+6 −5 =1
12 games·last met Apr 2026
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Rankings
/
Latvia
#86
out of 965 players
Europe
#31,571
in continent
World
#42,750
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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