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Smilga, Olivers
🇱🇻FIDE 11636866· Male· Latvia· Born in 2016
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Olivers Smilga, a 10-year-old Latvian player, is rated 1623. He is on a breakout run, having gained +143 Elo over the past 12 months. 48 rated games in the past year (≈31/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Latvijas 2026 gada jauniesu cempionata finals-U-10, 9 GM A. Shirov cup U-14, and RSF Klasifikacija II sp.kl.un augstak-I posms-2026. Also played 12 rapid (including 3rd Tartu Chess Festival: Alexela Cup; 3rd Toomas Virro memorial in rapid chess) and 1 blitz events (including Coach Aivars Stasans 4th Memorial blitz Cup) recently. His peak of 1655 was reached at age 10 (Mar 2026).
At junior level, he reached #2 and #1 nationally in U10 and U8.
Current rating
1623
Standard
Rpd1692·Blz1472
All-time high
1655
−32 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 10
Mar 2026 · age 10
Activity
34
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
48 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#138,253
#138,253 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+180 Elo)
1474 → 1654
May 2026
2nd Latvian U10 player
at age 10 · rated 1655
Mar 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 10
Mar 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 10
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1655
at age 10 · −32 from today
Mar 2026
2024
1st Latvian U8 player
at age 8 · rated 1434
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+153
1470 → 1623
Tournaments
9
65 games
Score
38.5/ 6559.2%
29W19D17L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/5 | #16 | 1836 | -30.8 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 6/8 | #4 | 1734 | -4.8 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/6 | #1 | 2417 | +121.2 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/4 | #4 | 2429 | +50.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/4 | #5 | 2308 | +2.8 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/7 | #6 | 1557 | +47.6 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/3 | #35 | 2372 | -3.6 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/4 | #46 | 1801 | -30.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsLeonards Bodaks
🇱🇻LAT·1505
+4 −2 =3
9 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsDaniils Makarovs
🇱🇻LAT·1568
+3 −5 =0
8 games·last met May 2026
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vsRegnars Kirstuks
🇱🇻LAT·1441
+4 −3 =1
8 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsArturs Liepins
🇱🇻LAT·1626
+1 −4 =3
8 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsNormunds Petrovskis
🇱🇻LAT·1526
+1 −6 =1
8 games·last met Jul 2025
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Rankings
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Latvia
#194
out of 965 players
Europe
#93,600
in continent
World
#138,245
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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