Latvijas 2026 gada jauniesu cempionata finals-U-10
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 09 Mar 2026 to 15 Mar 2026 in Riga, Latvia. Top 10 Elo average was 1400, and top seed was Akims Jefimovs (🇱🇻 LAT, 1726).
Akims Jefimovs (🇱🇻 LAT, 1726) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Artjoms Bakass (6.0) and Olivers Smilga (6.0). Jefimovs won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 9: Leonards Bodaks (1445) beat Akims Jefimovs (1726), a +281-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 9 roundsAkims Jefimovs led from R4 onwards, the title was decided early.
Akims Jefimovs never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +2.0 over the runner-up.
Akims Jefimovs opens a +1.5-point gap over the chasing pack (closest: Andrejs Elsbergs); the title is out of reach before R9.
Akims Jefimovs beat Andrejs Elsbergs (White).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇱🇻Jefimovs, Akims | 1726 | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 33.00 | 37.0 | +44.4 | 1881 |
| 3 | 🇱🇻Bakass, Artjoms | 1553 | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 22.25 | 39.0 | +48.8 | 1663 |
| 4 | 🇱🇻Smilga, Olivers | 1659 | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 21.00 | 39.0 | -4.8 | 1649 |
| 2 | 🇱🇻Elsbergs, Andrejs | 1491 | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 19.75 | 39.0 | +70.0 | 1669 |
| 6 | 🇱🇻Makarovs, Daniils | 1606 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 14.50 | 40.5 | -41.6 | 1517 |
| 7 | 🇱🇻Daugavins, Krisjanis | 1539 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 13.00 | 40.5 | -31.6 | 1520 |
| 5 | 🇱🇻Bodaks, Leonards | 1445 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | 4.0 | 20.00 | 41.0 | +29.6 | 1536 |
| 8 | 🇱🇻Strekalovs, Rinalds | 1522 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | * | 0 | 1 | 3.0 | 10.50 | 42.0 | -57.6 | 1379 |
| 9 | 🇱🇻Berzins, Klavs | 1459 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | * | ½ | 2.0 | 5.50 | 43.0 | -57.2 | 1326 |
| 10 | 🇱🇻Suvorovs, Matvejs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | 1.0 | 3.00 | 44.0 | 0.0 | 1215 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Elsbergs, AndrejsLAT+70.06.0 pts · #2
- 2Bakass, ArtjomsLAT+48.86.0 pts · #3
- 3Jefimovs, AkimsLAT+44.48.0 pts · #1
- 1Strekalovs, RinaldsLAT-57.63.0 pts · #8
- 2Berzins, KlavsLAT-57.22.0 pts · #9
- 3Makarovs, DaniilsLAT-41.64.5 pts · #6
- R9+281 Elo gap
- R7+214 Elo gap