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Isakovs, Janis
🇱🇻FIDE 4668030· Male· Latvia· Born in 1960
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Janis Isakovs, a 66-year-old Latvian player, is rated 1892. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: XXII Calvia Chess Festival 2025 - Amateur Open U2350. Also played 17 rapid (including XXXV Keres Memorial "Remembering Paul Keres" - Rapid Tournament) and 7 blitz events (including XXXV Keres Memorial "Remembering Paul Keres" - Blitz Tournament) recently. His peak of 1981 was reached at age 56 (Nov 2016); he also reached Latvian #73 in Apr 2022.
Current rating
1892
Standard
Rpd1836·Blz1800
All-time high
1981
−89 pts below
Nov 2016 · age 56
Nov 2016 · age 56
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#50,089
#50,089 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
6th Latvian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1892
Jun 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+38 Elo)
1895 → 1933
Mar 2024
2022
Peak Latvian rank: #73
at age 62 · rated 1890
Apr 2022
4th Latvian 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 1890
Apr 2022
2019
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1888 → returned at 1890
Nov 2019
2018
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 58
Jun 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-5
1897 → 1892
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
4/ 757.1%
3W2D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/7 | #77 | 1869 | -5.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsVjaceslavs Vernuks
🇱🇻LAT·1780
+13 −1 =20
34 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsIlze Burkevica
🇱🇻LAT·1834
+1 −0 =24
25 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsYuri Dr Agafonov
🇱🇻LAT·2030
+3 −15 =4
22 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsArturs Feldmanis
🇱🇻LAT·1899
+9 −7 =5
21 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsValentina Vainovska
🇱🇻LAT·1688
+13 −5 =3
21 games·last met Aug 2023
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Rankings
/
Latvia
#93
out of 965 players
Europe
#36,881
in continent
World
#50,088
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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