Rigas cempionats 2025 clasic
Open SwissStandard
38 players participated in this 2-round tournament, held on 21 Sept 2025 in Riga, Latvia. 4 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2075, and top seed was Sergejs Klimakovs (🇱🇻 LAT, FM, 2337).
Ansis Kantans (🇱🇻 LAT, 1752) won with 2.0/2, ahead of Madara Golsta (2.0) and Aleksejs Jans Olshevskis (2.0). Kantans won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Kristaps Eglitis (1481) beat Makss Gailums (1735), a +254-point gap.
Location
🇱🇻Riga, Latvia
Dates
21 Sept 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 2 rounds
Titled players · 4
FM×2
CM×1
WFM×1
Federations · 1 represented
🇱🇻Latvia×38
Top 3
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Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kantans, Ansis | 1752 | LAT | +26B | +14N | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.50 | 2364 | +20.8 |
| 2 | Golsta, Madara | 1964 | LAT | +16N | +25B | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.50 | 2395 | +4.0 |
| 3 | Olshevskis, Aleksejs Jans | 1820 | LAT | +15B | +34N | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2589 | +36.8 |
| 4 | Varchenko, Yegor | 1597 | LAT | +37N | +13B | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2209 | +5.2 |
| 5 | Demakina, Nadezda | 1615 | LAT | +36B | +35N | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2534 | +26.4 |
| 6 | Tolmacevs, Romans | 2012 | LAT | =7B | +21N | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1.75 | 2313 | +30.8 |
| 7 | Paikens, ReinisFM | 2239 | LAT | =6N | +20B | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1.75 | 2119 | -8.4 |
| 8 | Fjodorovs, Sergejs | 1998 | LAT | +18N | =9B | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1.75 | 2187 | +9.8 |
| 9 | Vidruska, RenateWFM | 2025 | LAT | +34B | =8N | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 2116 | +4.6 |
| 10 | Kretainis, Kristaps | 2159 | LAT | =17B | +19N | 1.5 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.50 | 2324 | +8.8 |
| 11 | Zajakins, Artjoms | 1992 | LAT | +28B | =17N | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.00 | 2293 | +28.8 |
| 12 | Eglitis,Kristaps | 1481 | LAT | +35B | =27N | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1839 | +36.8 |
| 13 | Smalijs, Vladimirs | 1412 | LAT | +23B | −4N | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 1605 | +20.0 |
| 14 | Petersons, Patriks | 1554 | LAT | +38N | −1B | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1727 | +18.0 |
| 15 | Kalinin, Oleg | 1736 | LAT | −3N | +38B | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1761 | +3.2 |
| 16 | Bodaks, Maksimilians | 1630 | LAT | −2B | +36N | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1164 | -4.8 |
| 17 | Klimakovs, SergejsFM | 2337 | LAT | =10N | =11B | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 1.50 | 2075 | -12.4 |
| 18 | Lisovskis, Dmitrijs | 1963 | LAT | −8B | +22N | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1.00 | 2008 | +5.2 |
| 19 | Lazars, KrisjanisCM | 1925 | LAT | +30B | −10B | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 0.50 | 2023 | +9.6 |
| 20 | Andryushin, Maxim | 1715 | LAT | +27B | −7N | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 0.50 | 1836 | +4.2 |
| 21 | Alainis, Artis | 2001 | LAT | +31N | −6B | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 0.50 | 1932 | -3.6 |
| 22 | Gudovskis, Konstantins | 2018 | LAT | +29N | −18B | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.50 | 1791 | -10.0 |
| 23 | Jakabsone, Tifanija Bella | 1616 | LAT | −13N | +37B | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 609 | -30.4 |
| 24 | Liscovs, Augusts | 1517 | LAT | =25N | =29B | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 1557 | +4.8 |
| 25 | Kantans, Jekabs | 1554 | LAT | =24B | −2N | 0.5 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 0.50 | 1538 | -5.2 |
| 26 | Surums, Edmunds | 1575 | LAT | −1N | =32N | 0.5 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 0.25 | 1463 | -11.6 |
| 27 | Goldbergs, Edvards | 1559 | LAT | −20N | =12B | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 0.75 | 1405 | -16.0 |
| 28 | Matisons, Janis Mihaels | 1864 | LAT | −11N | =31B | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 0.25 | 1728 | -14.0 |
| 29 | Fjodorovs, Dmitrijs | 1539 | LAT | −22B | =24N | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.50 | 1545 | -6.0 |
| 30 | Orlovskis, Jaroslavs | 1886 | LAT | −19N | =33B | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.25 | 1687 | -20.8 |
| 31 | Rupais,Gustavs | 1852 | LAT | −21B | =28N | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.25 | 1739 | -11.2 |
| 32 | Grigorenko, Vladislavs | 1562 | LAT | F | =26B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1573 | +0.8 |
| 33 | Libensons, Julijs | 1836 | LAT | F | =30N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1886 | +1.4 |
| 34 | Galkins, Semjons | 1847 | LAT | −9N | −3B | 0.0 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 1122 | -16.2 |
| 35 | Gailums, Makss | 1735 | LAT | −12N | −5B | 0.0 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 747 | -58.8 |
| 36 | Mieze, Natalja | 0 | LAT | −5N | −16B | 0.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 820 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Golovacs, Romans | 0 | LAT | −4B | −23N | 0.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 805 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Pivovarovs, Andrejs | 1712 | LAT | −14B | −15N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 842 | -46.4 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Olshevskis, Aleksejs JansLAT+36.82.0 pts · #2
- 2Eglitis,KristapsLAT+36.81.5 pts · #10
- 3Tolmacevs, RomansLAT+30.81.5 pts · #4
Top rating losers
- 1Gailums, MakssLAT-58.80.0 pts · #38
- 2Pivovarovs, AndrejsLAT-46.40.0 pts · #35
- 3Jakabsone, Tifanija BellaLAT-30.41.0 pts · #37
Biggest upsets
- R1+254 Elo gap
- R1+204 Elo gap
- R1+158 Elo gap