RSF Klasifikacija II sp.kl.un augstak-II posms
18 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 08 Sept 2025 to 10 Sept 2025 in Riga, Latvia. Top 10 Elo average was 1554, and top seed was Makss Gailums (π±π» LAT, 1731).
Makss Gailums (π±π» LAT, 1731) won with 6.0/7, ahead of Kristians Stankevics (5.0) and Toms Birznieks (5.0). Gailums won solo starting round 5.
The biggest upset came in round 7: Toms Birznieks (1453) beat Aleksejs Scerbakovs (1713), a +260-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 Β· 7 roundsMakss Gailums led from R5; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Makss Gailums never relinquished the lead after R5; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
Makss Gailums beat Toms Birznieks (White).
Makss Gailums 4 wins (R3βR6)Toms Birznieks 5 wins (R3βR7)
Key matchups Β· top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Makss Gailums | * | 1 | Β½ | 1 |
| 2Toms Birznieks | 0 | * | β | β |
| 3Kristians Stankevics | Β½ | β | * | Β½ |
| 4Aleksejs Simanovs | 0 | β | Β½ | * |
Grille amΓ©ricaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Ξ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gailums, Makss | 1731 | LAT | +3B | =9N | +7B | +15N | +8B | +4B | =2N | 6.0 | 25.5 | 28.0 | 23.75 | 1748 | +4.4 |
| 2 | Stankevics, Kristians | 1480 | LAT | +11B | +7N | =4B | =5N | =6B | +8N | =1B | 5.0 | 27.0 | 30.0 | 20.25 | 1777 | +79.2 |
| 3 | Birznieks, Toms | 1453 | LAT | β1N | β12B | +14B | +7N | +10N | +11B | +6B | 5.0 | 24.0 | 27.0 | 18.00 | 1825 | +97.6 |
| 4 | Simanovs, Aleksejs | 0 | LAT | +17N | +5B | =2N | β8B | +15B | β1N | +9N | 4.5 | 25.0 | 26.0 | 14.00 | 1580 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Korzanova, Anna | 1667 | LAT | +16B | β4N | +11B | =2B | β9N | +15N | +8B | 4.5 | 22.0 | 23.5 | 13.00 | 1616 | -11.2 |
| 6 | Scerbakovs, Aleksejs | 1713 | LAT | =18N | =15B | +12N | +13B | =2N | +9B | β3N | 4.5 | 22.0 | 23.0 | 13.75 | 1452 | -64.0 |
| 7 | Liscovs, Augusts | 1501 | LAT | +12N | β2B | β1N | β3B | +17N | +13B | +11N | 4.0 | 25.0 | 26.0 | 10.00 | 1338 | -36.8 |
| 8 | Gavrilova, Varvara | 1517 | LAT | =10B | +14N | +9B | +4N | β1N | β2B | β5N | 3.5 | 27.0 | 30.0 | 12.75 | 1498 | -7.6 |
| 9 | Vanaga, Patricija | 1462 | LAT | +13N | =1B | β8N | +10B | +5B | β6N | β4B | 3.5 | 26.5 | 29.5 | 14.00 | 1607 | +29.2 |
| 10 | Smalijs, Vladimirs | 1408 | LAT | =8N | +18B | β15N | β9N | β3B | +17B | +12N | 3.5 | 18.5 | 19.5 | 6.75 | 1406 | -2.4 |
| 11 | Martinovs, Luka | 0 | LAT | β2N | +17B | β5N | +12B | +13N | β3N | β7B | 3.0 | 24.5 | 25.5 | 7.00 | 1273 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Lukasovs, Semjons | 0 | LAT | β7B | +3N | β6B | β11N | +16B | +14N | β10B | 3.0 | 23.0 | 24.5 | 9.50 | 1509 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Mucenieks, Bruno | 0 | LAT | β9B | +16N | +18B | β6N | β11B | β7N | +15B | 3.0 | 19.0 | 20.0 | 5.00 | 1502 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Anins, Peteris | 1555 | LAT | β15N | β8B | β3N | +16N | +18B | β12B | +17N | 3.0 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 3.50 | 1454 | -33.2 |
| 15 | Lapurins, Ricards | 1420 | LAT | +14B | =6N | +10B | β1B | β4N | β5B | β13N | 2.5 | 26.0 | 29.0 | 8.75 | 1615 | +47.2 |
| 16 | Podens, Raivo | 1432 | LAT | β5N | β13B | =17N | β14B | β12N | +18N | F | 1.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 1.50 | 1448 | +0.8 |
| 17 | Ugrjumovs, Nikita | 1461 | LAT | β4B | β11N | =16B | =18N | β7B | β10N | β14B | 1.0 | 19.5 | 20.5 | 1.25 | 1230 | -63.2 |
| 18 | Luse, Elizabete Anna | 1442 | LAT | =6B | β10N | β13N | =17B | β14N | β16B | F | 1.0 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 2.75 | 1278 | -40.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets β the story behind the numbers.
- 1Birznieks, TomsLAT+97.65.0 pts Β· #3
- 2Stankevics, KristiansLAT+79.25.0 pts Β· #4
- 3Lapurins, RicardsLAT+47.22.5 pts Β· #13
- 1Scerbakovs, AleksejsLAT-64.04.5 pts Β· #9
- 2Ugrjumovs, NikitaLAT-63.21.0 pts Β· #15
- 3Luse, Elizabete AnnaLAT-40.01.0 pts Β· #17
- R7+260 Elo gap
- R5+205 Elo gap
- R1+135 Elo gap