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Ladva, Ottomar
GM🇪🇪INACTIVE · since February 2019FIDE 4500024· Male· Estonia· Born in 1997
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Ottomar Ladva, a 29-year-old Estonian Grandmaster, is rated 2513 — just 30 short of his peak of 2543 (Sep 2017, age 20) and sitting in the top 1% of players worldwide. He plays around 35 rated games per year. He reached World #473 in Sep 2017 and has been in Estonian top 3 for 44 months and counting.
Awarded GM in 2016 (age 19), IM in 2014 (age 17), and FM in 2013 (age 16). At junior level, he reached World #16 in U20, World #26 in U18, World #45 in U16 and #1 and #1 nationally in U14 and U12.
Current rating
2513
Standard
Rpd2426·Blz2482
All-time high
2543
−30 pts below
Sep 2017 · age 20
Sep 2017 · age 20
Activity
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classical only
Signature stat
Top 1%
#504 · players worldwide · of 216,808
National top 3 since Sep 2016
National top 3 since Sep 2016
Career timeline
24 entries2026
44 months in national top 3 (ongoing)
longest streak 44 months · since Sep 2016
May 2026
2020
Peak Estonian rank: #1
at age 23 · rated 2513
Jan 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2500
at age 22
Feb 2019
Inactive for 87 months
paused at 2513 → still inactive
Feb 2019
2018
Re-crossed 2500
at age 21
Aug 2018
2017
Peak World rank: #473
at age 20 · rated 2543
Sep 2017
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
0
2513 → 2513
Most-Played Opponents
vsIlja SiroshIM
🇪🇪EST·2392
+15 −1 =8
24 games·last met Jul 2019
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vsAleksandr VolodinGM
🇪🇪EST·2470
+9 −7 =5
21 games·last met Aug 2024
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vsKirill ChukavinFM
🇪🇪EST·2362
+13 −3 =5
21 games·last met Sep 2021
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vsKaido KulaotsGM
🇪🇪EST·2459
+3 −4 =13
20 games·last met Aug 2022
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vsTarvo SeemanIM
🇪🇪EST·2356
+8 −6 =5
19 games·last met Aug 2024
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Rankings
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Estonia
#2
out of 582 players
Europe
#489
in continent
World
#683
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Estonia
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