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Gailums, Makss

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FIDEFIDE 11637951· Male· Latvia· Born in 2014

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Makss Gailums, a 12-year-old Latvian player, is rated 1722 — just 26 short of his peak of 1748 (Aug 2025, age 11). He is rising rapidly, having gained +163 Elo over the past 12 months. 88 rated games in the past year (≈37/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include RSF open 1800- 2026 II posms, Latvijas 2026 gada jauniesu cempionata finals-U-12, and RSF Klasifikacija II sp.kl.un augstak-I posms-2026. Also played 23 rapid (including 6th Paul Keres Memorial Festival 2025 - Rapid Tournament) and 5 blitz events (including 6th Paul Keres Memorial Festival 2025 - Blitz Tournament) recently.

At junior level, he reached #5, #12 and #4 nationally in U12, U10 and U8.

Current rating

1722

Standard

Rpd1824·Blz1531

All-time high

1748

−26 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 11

Activity

42

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

88 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#102,012

#102,012 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

12 entries
2025
100 career games
at age 11
Dec 2025
5th Latvian U12 player
at age 11 · rated 1748
Aug 2025
All-time peak 1748
at age 11 · −26 from today
Aug 2025
6-month rising streak
+277 Elo
Aug 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 11
Jun 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 11
May 2025

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
RSF V stage 1800-2025
perf 2011 (+410) · 4.5/5 · #4
Top opponent
vs Artjoms Zajakins 1,985
RSF open 2400- I posms · Jul 2025 · +11.9 Elo
Evolution
+86
1636 → 1722
Tournaments
14
98 games
Score
58.5/ 9859.7%
49W26D23L

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
RSF open 1800- 2026 II posms
Swiss
Apr 20264.5/7#41739+13.6
Latvijas 2026 gada jauniesu cempionata finals-U-12
Round-Robin
Mar 20264.5/9#61670-33.6
RSF Klasifikacija II sp.kl.un augstak-I posms-2026
Swiss
Jan 20264.5/5#62050+16.8
Latvijas 2026 gada jauniesu cempionata pusfinals-U-12
Swiss
Jan 20265.5/7#21717+35.2
RSF open 1800- 2026 I posms
Swiss
Jan 20265.5/7#11842+86.4
Worst Elo result: Latvijas 2026 gada jauniesu cempionata finals-U-12 (-33.6 Elo, finished #6).

Rankings

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Latvia
#154
out of 966 players
Europe
#72,181
in continent
World
#102,011
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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Europe
1
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2
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3
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3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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72181🇱🇻Gailums, Makss1,722
World
1
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2,840
2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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9
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10
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102011🇱🇻Gailums, Makss1,722