The total planned prize fund (Rapid+Blitz) is at least 2,000€*. First prize in Blitz is 300€.
Prizes for women/seniors/children/students/ 2000Elo depending on the number of participants in category. *In case of at least 75 participants.
GM/WGM IM/WIM Free, S65 10€, U14 20€, U23/Stud FM/WFM 25€, others 30€. Both together with a 5€ discount https://forms.gle/uYiov8x6p9Y5CiaN8
Mikhail Tal Memorial 2025 Blitz 09.11.2025.Last update 09.11.2025 15:41:02, Creator/Last Upload: Riga Chess federation
Starting rank
| No. | | | Name | FideID | FED | Rtg | sex | Typ | age | Club/City |
| 1 | | GM | Fridman, Daniel | 11600454 | GER | 2517 | | | 49 | Bochum |
| 2 | | IM | Sokolov, Andrei | 11600306 | LAT | 2473 | | S50 | 53 | Rīga |
| 3 | | IM | Larkin, Vladyslav | 14152894 | UKR | 2423 | | | 21 | Rīga |
| 4 | | IM | Krivonosov, Oleg | 11600349 | LAT | 2376 | | S50 | 64 | Daugavpils |
| 5 | | GM | Miezis, Normunds | 11600136 | LAT | 2360 | | S50 | 54 | Olaines ŠK/Riga Chess club |
| 6 | | FM | Mustaps, Matiss | 11602295 | LAT | 2356 | | | 35 | Rīga |
| 7 | | GM | Lanka, Zigurds | 11600047 | LAT | 2303 | | S65 | 65 | Baldone |
| 8 | | FM | Saulespurens, Valdis | 2010623 | USA | 2300 | | S50 | 51 | Rīga |
| 9 | | MK | Vorobjov, Pavel | 4500989 | EST | 2278 | | | 44 | Tartu |
| 10 | | FM | Zuckovs, Aleksejs | 11603801 | LAT | 2274 | | S65 | 65 | Rīga |
| 11 | | WGM | Rogule, Laura | 11601876 | LAT | 2224 | w | | 37 | Baldone/RŠS |
| 12 | | MK | Ivanov, Igor | 34137430 | LAT | 2201 | | | 26 | Rīga |
| 13 | | MK | Lisovskis, Dmitrijs | 11625740 | LAT | 2165 | | U18 | 18 | Mifan Chess
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| 14 | | MK | Laimins, Lauris | 11602465 | LAT | 2154 | | | 49 | Rīga |
| 15 | | IM | Antoms, Guntars | 11601469 | LAT | 2141 | | S65 | 65 | Rīga |
| 16 | | FM | Smorodinskis, Igors | 11602015 | LAT | 2134 | | S50 | 62 | Riga Chess club |
| 17 | | WIM | Ter-Avetisjana, Agnesa Stepania | 11614900 | LAT | 2128 | w | U18 | 18 | RŠS |
| 18 | | NM | Stepanov, Timofej | 11601078 | LAT | 2118 | | | 45 | Rīga |
| 19 | | CM | Beniosev, Daniel | 11632674 | LAT | 2101 | | U12 | 12 | ARchess/Mifan chess |
| 20 | | MK | Otrohovs, Maksims | 11617594 | LAT | 2093 | | U18 | 18 | Mifan Chess |
| 21 | | WGM | Berzina, Ilze | 11601345 | LAT | 2086 | w | | 41 | Rīga |
| 22 | | MK | Fainveics, Levs | 11609745 | LAT | 2066 | | S50 | 50 | Ariel EKŠK
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| 23 | | MK | Platonovs, Nikolajs | 11622598 | LAT | 2063 | | U14 | 13 | RŠS |
| 24 | | MK | Gutmans, Mihail | 11602040 | LAT | 2057 | | | 37 | Ariel EKŠK
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| 25 | | WFM | Vidruska, Renate | 11601841 | LAT | 2046 | w | | 41 | Rīga |
| 26 | | I | Olshevskis, Aleksejs Jans | 11631830 | LAT | 2021 | | U16 | 15 | RŠS |
| 27 | | MK | Zajakins, Artjoms | 11624280 | LAT | 1989 | | U18 | 18 | RŠS |
| 28 | | MK | Babrauskas, Darius | 12805602 | LTU | 1985 | | S50 | 52 | ŠK Sūduva/Marijampole |
| 29 | | FM | Krustkalns, Kristaps | 11602686 | LAT | 1982 | | | 46 | Carnikava |
| 30 | | FM | Viskelis, Darius | 12800830 | LTU | 1975 | | S50 | 53 | Vilnius |
| 31 | | MK | Krums, Ilmars | 11600730 | LAT | 1974 | | S50 | 54 | Rīga |
| 32 | | MK | Alainis, Artis | 11609095 | LAT | 1973 | | | 23 | Rīga |
| 33 | | MK | Lagerborg, Krister | 1712411 | SWE | 1970 | | S65 | 70 | Stockholm
/Farsta Schackklubb |
| 34 | | MK | Pavlovs, Nikita | 11605855 | LAT | 1970 | | | 23 | Rīga |
| 35 | | AIM | Pogrebnojs, Dmitrijs | 11602333 | LAT | 1955 | | | 46 | Rīga |
| 36 | | MK | Orlovskis, Jaroslavs | 11636173 | LAT | 1949 | | U14 | 13 | RŠS |
| 37 | | MK | Sumskis, Rimvydas | 12800562 | LTU | 1944 | | S50 | 55 | ŠK Sūduva/Marijampole |
| 38 | | MK | Kirsbergs, Girts | 11603500 | LAT | 1906 | | S50 | 57 | Jēkabpils |
| 39 | | I | Ladisevs, Edvards | 11646926 | LAT | 1885 | | U14 | 13 | Ariel EKŠK
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| 40 | | I | Masarskis, Aleksandrs | 11615206 | LAT | 1828 | | S65 | 74 | Rīga |
| 41 | | I | Rezniks, Roberts | 11624884 | LAT | 1821 | | U16 | 16 | RŠŠ |
| 42 | | MK | Kaverins, Nikita | 11629460 | LAT | 1808 | | S50 | 56 | Ariel EKŠK
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| 43 | | MK | Kazoks, Aivars | 11617705 | LAT | 1804 | | S65 | 72 | RŠS |
| 44 | | I | Kantans, Ansis | 11629312 | LAT | 1795 | | U14 | 14 | Garkalne/RŠS |
| 45 | | MK | Klackins, Samuils | 11610832 | LAT | 1783 | | S65 | 75 | Ariel EKŠK
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| 46 | | I | Malakalns, Martins | 11643544 | LAT | 1771 | | U18 | 17 | Rīga |
| 47 | | MK | Baltrunas, Arvydas | 12803634 | LTU | 1769 | | S50 | 64 | Paņevežis |
| 48 | | MK | Ni, Polina | 11602481 | LAT | 1756 | w | S50 | 54 | Ariel EKŠK
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| 49 | | MK | Isakovs, Janis | 4668030 | LAT | 1748 | | S65 | 65 | Ariel EKŠK
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| 50 | | I | Fridmanis, Josifs | 11606053 | LAT | 1746 | | S65 | 77 | Ariel EKŠK
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| 51 | | I | Jefimovs, Akims | 11649470 | LAT | 1736 | | U08 | 8 | Carnikava |
| 52 | | II | Ganza, Kims | 11634545 | LAT | 1724 | | U18 | 17 | Ventspils |
| 53 | | I | Hops, Roberts | 11628790 | LAT | 1720 | | U16 | 16 | RŠS |
| 54 | | II | Kirpicovs, Jegors | 11620579 | LAT | 1709 | | U18 | 17 | Ventspils |
| 55 | | I | Azarkevics, Aleksejs | 11637625 | LAT | 1700 | | | 36 | Rīga |
| 56 | | I | Vernuks, Vjaceslavs | 11605979 | LAT | 1676 | | S50 | 59 | Ventspils |
| 57 | | I | Kantans, Jekabs | 11629304 | LAT | 1669 | | U14 | 14 | Garkalne/RŠS |
| 58 | | MK | Osobskaja, Zinaida | 11610867 | LAT | 1664 | w | S65 | 73 | Ariel EKŠK
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| 59 | | I | Lasko, Anatolijs | 11613351 | LAT | 1649 | | S65 | 85 | Ariel EKŠK
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| 60 | | I | Rudzinskaite, Ula | 12835552 | LTU | 1638 | w | U16 | 15 | Vilnius |
| 61 | | I | Rupais, Gustavs | 11614854 | LAT | 1637 | | U18 | 17 | RŠS |
| 62 | | II | Geraskins, Artjoms | 11656204 | LAT | 1627 | | U14 | 13 | Valmieras Šaha klubs |
| 63 | | I | Pogorelovs, Dmitrijs | 11614269 | LAT | 1555 | | U18 | 18 | Mifan Chess |
| 64 | | I | Bubnys, Marius | 12828904 | LTU | 1554 | | | 44 | ŠK Sūduva/Marijampole |
| 65 | | I | Nazarovs, Daniils | 11623225 | LAT | 1554 | | U16 | 15 | RŠS |
| 66 | | I | Matisons, Jevgenijs | 11646535 | LAT | 1543 | | S50 | 52 | Rīga |
| 67 | | I | Birjukovs, Anatolijs | 11604638 | LAT | 1517 | | S65 | 78 | Rīga |
| 68 | | I | Ratkevicius, Andrius | 12825174 | LTU | 1503 | | | 41 | ŠK Sūduva/Marijampole |
| 69 | | II | Osrodka, Jan | 21057850 | POL | 1476 | | | 21 | Lodz |
| 70 | | II | Jurzdickis, Levi Mose | 11633948 | LAT | 1435 | | U10 | 10 | Mifan Chess |
| 71 | | MK | Jurzdickis, Kirils | 384105198 | LAT | 0 | | S50 | 50 | Mifan Chess |
| 72 | | I | Murins, Ilja | 11650907 | LAT | 0 | | | 44 | Rīga |
| 73 | | II | Bezrodnyy, Arkadiy | 11656689 | LAT | 0 | | S50 | 59 | Jūrmala |
| 74 | | II | Minajlo, Glebs | 11655771 | LAT | 0 | | | 24 | Riga Chess club |
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