Latvian Chess Grandmaster (2010) is born in Latvia.
Latvia Chess Champion (2002)
Best results: Stockholm Elo Challenge 2010, 1st; Rodrigo Memorial 2010, 2nd; Chemnitzer Turm Open 2019, 2nd; Lichtenrader Herbst 2019, 1st; Torneig Internacional Port de Pollensa 2019, 1st;
He represented Latvia National Team at the Chess Olympiads (2002, 2012) and the European Team Chess Championship (2011).