GMArturs Neiksans
LAT · FIDE ID 11601388 · 173 tournament games since 2019
Standard
2553
#2 in LAT (active)
Rapid
2515
#2 in LAT (active)
Blitz
2503
#2 in LAT (active)
Score
57%
62 W · 74 D · 37 L
Opp. avg
2357
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-15
2026. gada Latvijas čempionāts blicā
Prep summary
- As White: 1.Nf3 in 45% of games (scores 63%), otherwise 1.e4 (43%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 30 of 45 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 43%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 12 of 29 games (Indian Defense), scoring 38%.
- Comfort zone: King's Indian Attack as White, 71% in 7 games.
- By opponent strength: 31% against higher-rated players, 71% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 67% with White, 47% with Black.
Based on 173 over-the-board games (43 classical · 24 blitz · 6 rapid). 87 with White (67%), 86 with Black (47%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.Nf3 | 39 | 63% |
| 1.e4 | 37 | 66% |
| 1.d4 | 8 | 88% |
| 1.c4 | 3 | 83% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense | 8 | 50% |
| King's Indian Attack | 7 | 71% |
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | 6 | 50% |
| Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted | 4 | 50% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 4 | 75% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (45 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 30 | 43% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 10 | 40% |
| 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense | 3 | 67% |
Against 1.d4 (29 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 12 | 38% |
| 1...f5 Dutch Defense | 10 | 70% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 36% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: King's English Variation | 4 | 38% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | 4 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation | 4 | 38% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 4 | 13% |
| Indian Defense: Dzindzi-Indian Defense | 4 | 25% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | Artjoms Zajakins (2016) 2026. gada Latvijas čempionāts blicā · blitz | W |
| 2026-08-15 | Artjoms Zajakins (2016) 2026. gada Latvijas čempionāts blicā · blitz | W |
| 2026-08-15 | Matiss Mustaps (2329) 2026. gada Latvijas čempionāts blicā · blitz | L |
| 2026-08-15 | Matiss Mustaps (2329) 2026. gada Latvijas čempionāts blicā · blitz | L |
| 2026-08-15 | Arturs Bernotas (2350) 2026. gada Latvijas čempionāts blicā · blitz | W |
| 2026-08-15 | Arturs Bernotas (2350) 2026. gada Latvijas čempionāts blicā · blitz | W |
| 2026-08-15 | Guntars Antoms (2183) 2026. gada Latvijas čempionāts blicā · blitz | ½ |
| 2026-08-15 | Guntars Antoms (2183) 2026. gada Latvijas čempionāts blicā · blitz | ½ |
| 2026-08-15 | Reinis Valdats (2230) 2026. gada Latvijas čempionāts blicā · blitz | W |
| 2026-08-15 | Reinis Valdats (2230) 2026. gada Latvijas čempionāts blicā · blitz | W |
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