52nd Latvian Chess Solving Championship 2026 (Latvia, Riga 27.06.2026)

Rank Name Cat.   Country Rating # Title Round  1 - 120' Round  2 - 120' Total - 240 Perf. Rat. +/-
#2 #3 #5 = H#2 S#3 HS#2 #2 #3 #4 + H#3 S#3 HS#2.5 Points
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 70
1 Limontas, Martynas       LTU 2563.42 10 GM 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 120 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 119 65 239 2563.42 0.00
2 Mockus, Arvydas       LTU 1948.68 216 - 5 5 5 4 5 0 5 120 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 120 64 240 2541.70 27.30
3 Satkus, Vidmantas       LTU 2454.85 31 IM 5 3.75 5 0 5 5 5 115 5 5 5 2.5 5 5 5 120 61.25 235 2481.97 1.25
4 Steponavičius, Stasys       LTU 2259.54 82 - 5 0 0 0 5 3.5 5 120 5 3 5 0.5 5 5 5 120 47 240 2172.44 -4.01
5 Mūzis, Renārs   j   LAT 1866.41 289 - 5 3.75 - 3 5 - 5 120 5 5 5 5 - 0 5 120 46.75 240 2167.01 13.84
6 Rāviņš, Modris   s   LAT 2030.03 173 - 5 5 - - 5 3.5 5 116 5 5 - 0.5 5 0 5 120 44 236 2107.27 3.56
7 Miķelsons, Miķelis Emīls       LAT 1911.01 246 - 5 - - - 5 - 5 119 5 0 5 5 5 - 5 120 40 239 2020.39 5.04
8 Tabors, Emīls   j   LAT 2031.93 171 - 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 120 5 5 - 4.5 5 0 5 120 39.5 240 2009.53 -1.03
9 Strods, Kristaps Reinis   j   LAT 1727.80 415 - 5 5 - - - - 2.5 120 5 5 5 5 - - - 120 32.5 240 1857.48 5.97
10 Satkus, Vilimantas   s   LTU 2003.34 189 - 5 3.75 0 0 5 0 - 120 5 3 - 0 5 0 5 120 31.75 240 1841.19 -7.47
11 Gajevskis, Antons   s   LAT 1754.69 389 - 5 3.75 - 0 5 - 5 120 5 - - 0.5 - - - 120 24.25 240 1678.28 -3.52
12 Saveljevs, Aleksandrs       LAT 1797.67 343 - 5 - - 0.5 5 - 5 119 - - - 0.5 - - - 120 16 239 1499.08 -13.75
13 Granauskis, Stasis   s   LAT 1617.53 547 - 5 - - 0 0 - 2.5 120 5 - - 0.5 - - 0 120 13 240 1433.92 -8.45
14 Kaktiņš, Māris   s   LAT 1569.18 768 - 0 - - - 0 - - 120 0 - - 0.5 - - - 120 0.5 240 1162.40 -18.73
Main Judge: Visocka, Jūlija          Problems Selected by: Roland, Marcos

Date 27.06.2026
Top Ten Average Rating 2086,69
Category 10

Points
Name Country # Points Perf. Rat.
Limontas, Martynas LTU 1 10 2563,42
Mockus, Arvydas LTU 2 8 2541,70
Satkus, Vidmantas LTU 3 6 2481,97
Steponavičius, Stasys LTU 4 4 2172,44
Mūzis, Renārs LAT 5 2 2167,01
Rāviņš, Modris LAT 6 1 2107,27

Tournaments
# Location Date Name Top 10 Cat. Winners
1 ARM 12.10.2025 2nd Hamlet Amiryan Memorial Tournament 2025 2341,71 7 Pavlov, Danila
2 SUI 25.10.2025 40th Open Swiss Solving Championship 2025 2421,78 5 Pavlov, Danila
3 BEL 08.11.2025 30th Belgian Solving Championship 2025 2192,92 10 Van Beers, Eddy
4 ROU 23.11.2025 Cugir City Championship 1857,09 10 Dumitrescu, Daniel
5 POL 11.01.2026 49th International Polish Championship 2026 2568,86 2 Piorun, Kacper
6 FIN 14.02.2026 47th Finnish Chess Solving Championship 2026 2119,80 10 Karhunen, Kari
7 GBR 21.02.2026 Winton British Solving Championship 2026 2485,99 4 Michielsen, Joost
8 NED 14.03.2026 31st Dutch Open Chess Solving Championship 2026 2346,88 7 Van Beers, Eddy
9 AZE 05.04.2026 45th Azerbaijan Chess Solving Championship 2026 2195,60 10 Pavlov, Danila
10 GER 12.04.2026 48th German Solving Championship 2026 2437,93 5 Hodge, David
11 LTU 26.04.2026 47th Lithuanian Championship 2026 2198,91 10 Kuznecovas, Kevinas
12 GRE 26.04.2026 24th Greek Chess Solving Championship 2026 1893,48 10 Sidiropoulos, Nikos
13 SVK 03.05.2026 34th Chess Solving Championship of Slovakia 2026 2121,65 10 Rudenko, Taras
14 ECSC 08.05.2026 Open Solving Tournament of ECSC 2026 2640,00 1 Pavlov, Danila
15 SRB 06.06.2026 Open Solving Championship of Serbia 2026 2478,18 4 Pavlov, Danila
16 CZE 14.06.2026 34th Czech Chess Solving Championship 2026 2129,86 10 Limontas, Martynas
17 UKR 21.06.2026 8th Ukrainian Solving Cup 2026 1976,99 10 Sergiienko, Andrii
18 LAT 27.06.2026 52nd Latvian Chess Solving Championship 2026 2086,69 10 Limontas, Martynas

Standings
# Name Country Pts. Perf. Rat.
(≤6)
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
# Pts. # Pts. # Pts. # Pts. # Pts. # Pts.
1 Pavlov, Danila FID 96 2823,21 ARM#1 16 SUI#1 20 AZE#1 10 ECSC#1 28 SRB#1 22  
2 Van Beers, Eddy BEL 80 2753,93 SUI#2 18 BEL#1 10 GBR#5 14 NED#1 16 ECSC#4 22  
3 Limontas, Martynas LTU 72 2550,43 POL#2 24 FIN#3 6 GER#4 14 LTU#2 8 CZE#1 10 LAT#1 10
4 Hodge, David GBR 70 2606,99 POL#7 14 GBR#3 18 NED#2 14 GER#1 20 ECSC#13 4  
5 Kuznecovas, Kevinas LTU 54 2611,15 POL#3 22 GBR#4 16 LTU#1 10 ECSC#12 6    
6 Michielsen, Joost NED 54 2428,24 SUI#6 10 BEL#3 6 GBR#1 22 NED#5 8 GER#7 8  
7 Rudenko, Taras UKR 44 2464,92 SUI#3 16 POL#9 10 SVK#1 10 UKR#2 8    
8 Sidiropoulos, Nikos GRE 42 2582,06 POL#5 18 GRE#1 10 SRB#5 14      
9 Khasanov, Ural FID 38 2791,23 ARM#3 12 ECSC#2 26        
10 Murdzia, Piotr POL 38 2670,72 POL#4 20 ECSC#6 18        
11 Piorun, Kacper POL 34 2733,59 POL#1 26 ECSC#11 8        
12 Mestel, Jonathan GBR 28 2652,65 GBR#9 6 ECSC#4 22        
13 Nasyrov, Anton FID 28 2637,67 ARM#4 10 AZE#2 8 ECSC#10 10      
14 Marciniszyn, Jakub POL 26 2559,64 POL#8 12 ECSC#8 14        
15 Satkus, Vidmantas LTU 26 2396,46 POL#12 4 GBR#6 12 LTU#4 4 LAT#3 6    
16 Kharitonov, Maksim FID 24 2900,63 ECSC#3 24          
17 Peitl, Tomáš SVK 24 2523,19 POL#9 10 ECSC#8 14        
18 Ott, Roland SUI 22 2387,37 SUI#8 6 GBR#7 10 SRB#9 6      
19 Mladenović, Miodrag SRB 20 2795,21 SRB#2 20          
20 Nunn, John GBR 20 2590,36 GBR#2 20          
21 Wissmann, Dolf NED 20 2373,47 BEL#2 8 GBR#12 1 NED#9 1 GER#6 10    
22 Vučković, Bojan SRB 18 2679,35 SRB#3 18          
23 Voigt, Ulrich GER 18 2651,08 GER#2 18          
24 Ooms, Andy BEL 18 2426,11 GBR#8 8 NED#4 10        
25 Zude, Arno GER 17 2443,89 SUI#11 1 GER#3 16        
26 Sumiya, Bilguun MGL 16 2702,15 ECSC#7 16          
27 Kovačević, Marjan SRB 16 2664,87 SRB#4 16          
28 Górski, Piotr POL 16 2565,69 POL#6 16          
29 Pfannkuche, Michael GER 16 2357,59 NED#3 12 GER#9 4        
30 Kopyl, Valery UKR 15 2221,97 SUI#7 8 SVK#3 6 UKR#6 1      
31 Bulavka, Aleksandr FID 14 2709,72 ARM#2 14          
32 Schäfer, Ronald GER 14 2552,79 SUI#4 14          
33 Serafimović, Ilija SRB 13 2519,10 ECSC#15 1 SRB#6 12        
34 van Rijn, Wouter NED 13 2338,59 SUI#5 12 GER#11 1        
35 Kolčák, Marek SVK 13 2289,63 POL#14 1 SVK#2 8 CZE#4 4      
36 Tummes, Boris GER 12 2517,59 GER#5 12          
37 Steponavičius, Stasys LTU 12 2276,63 POL#13 2 LTU#3 6 LAT#4 4      
38 Ďačuk, Vasil SVK 12 2255,21 SVK#4 4 CZE#2 8        
39 Mockus, Arvydas LTU 11 2249,08 FIN#6 1 CZE#5 2 LAT#2 8      
40 Karhunen, Kari FIN 10 2579,45 FIN#1 10          
41 Sergiienko, Andrii UKR 10 2473,39 UKR#1 10          
42 Podinić, Vladimir SRB 10 2447,64 SRB#7 10          
43 Dumitrescu, Daniel ROU 10 2182,56 ROU#1 10          
44 Popov, Aleksey FID 8 2584,17 ARM#5 8          
45 Shestakova, Ekaterina FID 8 2544,04 ARM#6 6 AZE#5 2        
46 Konidaris, Panagiotis GRE 8 2517,83 GRE#2 8          
47 Efimova, Darya FID 8 2466,08 ARM#7 4 AZE#4 4        
48 Paavilainen, Jorma FIN 8 2436,02 FIN#2 8          
49 Perović, Živojin SRB 8 2360,74 SRB#8 8          
50 de Boer, Johan NED 8 2281,15 BEL#5 2 NED#6 6        
51 Burja-Udrea, Răzvan-Andrei ROU 8 2114,88 ROU#2 8          
52 Włodarczyk, Robert POL 7 2265,47 POL#11 6 SVK#6 1        
53 Almammadov, Araz AZE 6 2673,37 AZE#3 6          
54 Mendrinos, Nikos GRE 6 2412,80 GRE#3 6          
55 Glöckler, Christian GER 6 2401,90 GER#8 6          
56 Solovchuk, Oleksiy UKR 6 2382,59 UKR#3 6          
57 Markovcij, Vasil CZE 6 2318,79 CZE#3 6          
58 Oltean, Cristian-Daniel ROU 6 2087,81 ROU#3 6          
59 Sokolov, Egor FID 4 2549,47 ECSC#13 4          
60 Maeder, Thomas SUI 4 2361,11 SUI#9 4          
61 Riabenko, Nika UKR 4 2322,05 UKR#4 4          
62 Uitenbroek, Hans NED 4 2285,80 BEL#4 4          
63 Caillaud, Michel FRA 4 2272,05 NED#7 4          
64 Tanner, Henry FIN 4 2202,94 FIN#4 4          
65 Pletnev, Dmitry FID 4 2129,03 SRB#10 4          
66 Uță, Matei-Maria ROU 4 2049,46 ROU#4 4          
67 Fougiaxis, Harry GRE 4 1945,99 GRE#4 4          
68 Friedland, Omer ISR 2 2406,12 GBR#11 2          
69 Tkhoruk, Roman SUI 2 2361,11 SUI#10 2          
70 Selivanov, Andrey FID 2 2312,91 GER#10 2          
71 Borst, Dirk NED 2 2247,07 NED#8 2          
72 Sihnevich, Mikalai FID 2 2207,50 ARM#8 2          
73 Dobiáš, Richard SVK 2 2187,93 SVK#5 2          
74 Paliulionis, Viktoras LTU 2 2184,09 LTU#5 2          
75 Mūzis, Renārs LAT 2 2167,01 LAT#5 2          
76 Marlo, Terho FIN 2 2158,12 FIN#5 2          
77 Khandurin, Anatoly UKR 2 2140,44 UKR#5 2          
78 Đurašević, Branislav SRB 2 2114,55 SRB#11 2          
79 Mihălcescu, Alexandru ROU 2 1882,51 ROU#5 2          
80 Kolytas, Spyridon GRE 2 1782,61 GRE#5 2          
81 Chekina, Anastasiya FID 1 2391,88 AZE#6 1          
82 Vanka, Miloslav CZE 1 2211,29 CZE#6 1          
83 Filin, Grigory FID 1 2186,58 ARM#9 1          
84 Kueh, Audrey GBR 1 2171,00 LTU#6 1          
85 Wittebol, Jim NED 1 2121,43 BEL#6 1          
86 Rāviņš, Modris LAT 1 2107,27 LAT#6 1          
87 Ložajić, Marko SRB 1 2056,62 SRB#12 1          
88 Syväniemi, Janne FIN 1 1960,89 FIN#6 1          
89 Crăciun, Ovidiu ROU 1 1823,86 ROU#6 1          
90 Mantazis, Georgios GRE 1 1700,92 GRE#6 1          

ID Tag Difficulty Average 5(Correct Solution) 0 < Pts. < 5 0 (Wrong Solution) - (No Solution)
3 #5 858 0.71 2 0 4 8
4 = 822 0.89 1 3 6 4
6 S#3 758 1.21 2 2 3 7
13 S#3 714 1.43 4 0 4 6
10 #4 500 2.50 7 0 0 7
11 + 500 2.50 5 8 1 0
2 #3 428 2.86 5 4 1 4
12 H#3 428 2.86 8 0 0 6
9 #3 414 2.93 7 2 1 4
14 HS#2.5 358 3.21 9 0 1 4
5 H#2 286 3.57 10 0 3 1
7 HS#2 214 3.93 10 2 0 2
8 #2 142 4.29 12 0 1 1
1 #2 72 4.64 13 0 1 0


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