Latvijas 2026 gada jauniesu cempionata finals-U-14
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 09 Mar 2026 to 15 Mar 2026 in Riga, Latvia. 3 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1797, and top seed was Nikolajs Platonovs (🇱🇻 LAT, CM, 2131).
Nikolajs Platonovs (🇱🇻 LAT, CM, 2131) won with 9.0/9, ahead of Jegors Andrusevics (7.0) and Krisjanis Lazars (6.0). Platonovs won solo starting round 3.
The biggest upset came in round 7: Jaroslavs Orlovskis (1841) beat Krisjanis Lazars (CM, 2036), a +195-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 9 roundsCM Nikolajs Platonovs led from R3 onwards, the title was decided early.
CM Nikolajs Platonovs never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +2.0 over the runner-up.
CM Nikolajs Platonovs opens a +1.5-point gap over the chasing pack (closest: Jegors Andrusevics); the title is out of reach before R9.
CM Nikolajs Platonovs beat Jegors Andrusevics (White).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇱🇻CMPlatonovs, Nikolajs | 2131 | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 36.00 | 36.0 | +56.8 | 2626 |
| 2 | 🇱🇻Andrusevics, Jegors | 1882 | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 24.75 | 38.0 | +63.6 | 2009 |
| 3 | 🇱🇻CMLazars, Krisjanis | 2036 | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 19.25 | 39.0 | -34.4 | 1930 |
| 4 | 🇱🇻CMBeniosev, Daniel | 1951 | 0 | 0 | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 15.00 | 39.5 | -24.8 | 1867 |
| 5 | 🇱🇻Orlovskis, Jaroslavs | 1841 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | * | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 15.50 | 40.0 | -0.4 | 1836 |
| 6 | 🇱🇻Kalinin, Oleg | 1737 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | * | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 12.00 | 40.5 | +27.2 | 1805 |
| 7 | 🇱🇻Strekalovs, Ernests | 1793 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 8.50 | 41.0 | -18.0 | 1755 |
| 8 | 🇱🇻Smolakovs, Deniss | 1528 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | 2.5 | 6.75 | 42.5 | +26.8 | 1624 |
| 9 | 🇱🇻Vitums Jaunzems, Gusts | 1520 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | 1.5 | 1.25 | 43.5 | -11.6 | 1516 |
| 10 | 🇱🇻Abols, Ernests | 1555 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | * | 0.0 | 0.00 | 45.0 | -85.2 | 997 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Andrusevics, JegorsLAT+63.67.0 pts · #2
- 2Platonovs, NikolajsCMLAT+56.89.0 pts · #1
- 3Kalinin, OlegLAT+27.24.5 pts · #6
- 1Abols, ErnestsLAT-85.20.0 pts · #10
- 2Lazars, KrisjanisCMLAT-34.46.0 pts · #3
- 3Beniosev, DanielCMLAT-24.85.5 pts · #4
- R7+195 Elo gap
- R2+104 Elo gap