CHESS PLAYER
Igors Rausis
1961 - 2024

Igors Rausis
Isa Kasimi (April 7, 1961 – March 28, 2024), born Igor Kondylev and known as Igors Rausis until 2020, was a Latvian chess International Master. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 1992, but the title was stripped away after he was caught cheating in 2019. He won the Latvian Chess Championship in 1995. He represented Bangladesh from 2003 to 2007, when he switched to the Czech Republic. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Igors Rausis is the 232nd most popular chess player (up from 254th in 2019), the 980th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 1,051st in 2019) and the 20th most popular Ukrainian Chess Player.
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Among CHESS PLAYERS
Among chess players, Igors Rausis ranks 232 out of 461. Before him are Pentala Harikrishna, Zhu Chen, Ding Liren, Julio Bolbochán, Yasser Seirawan, and Rustam Kasimdzhanov. After him are Smbat Lputian, Fabiano Caruana, Ashot Anastasian, Viktorija Čmilytė, Zdenko Kožul, and Yuri Balashov.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPentala Harikrishna
1986 - Present
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 226
Zhu Chen
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 227
Ding Liren
1992 - Present
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 228
Julio Bolbochán
1920 - 1996
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 229
Yasser Seirawan
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 230
Rustam Kasimdzhanov
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 231
Igors Rausis
1961 - 2024
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 232
Smbat Lputian
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 233
Fabiano Caruana
1992 - Present
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 234
Ashot Anastasian
1964 - 2016
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 235
Viktorija Čmilytė
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 236
Zdenko Kožul
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 237
Yuri Balashov
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 238
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Igors Rausis ranks 514. Before him are Leonard Orban, Amy Sedaris, Erez Tal, Thomas Dooley, Glenn Plummer, and Darren Star. After him are Rudy Dhaenens, Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche, Eva Grimaldi, Dimitris Saravakos, Agneta Andersson, and George Lopez. Among people deceased in 2024, Igors Rausis ranks 459. Before him are Dick Van Arsdale, Al Attles, Edward C. Stone, Phil Lesh, Johnny Gaudreau, and Buddy MacKay. After him are N. Scott Momaday, Brian Stableford, Ken Page, Roberto Chale, Choi Dae-shik, and Michael Jayston.
Others Born in 1961
Go to all RankingsLeonard Orban
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 509
Amy Sedaris
COMEDIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 510
Erez Tal
PRESENTER
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 511
Thomas Dooley
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 512
Glenn Plummer
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 513
Darren Star
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 514
Igors Rausis
CHESS PLAYER
1961 - 2024
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 515
Rudy Dhaenens
CYCLIST
1961 - 1998
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 516
Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 517
Eva Grimaldi
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 518
Dimitris Saravakos
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 519
Agneta Andersson
POLITICIAN
1961 - 2023
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 520
George Lopez
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 521
Others Deceased in 2024
Go to all RankingsDick Van Arsdale
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1943 - 2024
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 453
Al Attles
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1936 - 2024
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 454
Edward C. Stone
PHYSICIST
1936 - 2024
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 455
Phil Lesh
MUSICIAN
1940 - 2024
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 456
Johnny Gaudreau
HOCKEY PLAYER
1993 - 2024
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 457
Buddy MacKay
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2024
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 458
Igors Rausis
CHESS PLAYER
1961 - 2024
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 459
N. Scott Momaday
WRITER
1934 - 2024
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 460
Brian Stableford
WRITER
1948 - 2024
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 461
Ken Page
ACTOR
1954 - 2024
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 462
Roberto Chale
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2024
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 463
Choi Dae-shik
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - 2024
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 464
Michael Jayston
ACTOR
1935 - 2024
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 465
In Ukraine
Among people born in Ukraine, Igors Rausis ranks 980 out of 1,365. Before him are Valentyna Kozyr (1950), Nikolay Akimov (1901), Alla Kudlai (1954), Maurice Podoloff (1890), Boris Sagal (1923), and Oleh Luzhny (1968). After him are Andriy Husin (1972), Alexander Belostenny (1959), Vadym Prystaiko (1970), Sergei Yuran (1969), Dimitrij Ovtcharov (1988), and Viktor Pasulko (1961).
Others born in Ukraine
Go to all RankingsValentyna Kozyr
ATHLETE
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 974
Nikolay Akimov
FILM DIRECTOR
1901 - 1968
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 975
Alla Kudlai
SINGER
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 976
Maurice Podoloff
BUSINESSPERSON
1890 - 1985
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 977
Boris Sagal
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 1981
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 978
Oleh Luzhny
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 979
Igors Rausis
CHESS PLAYER
1961 - 2024
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 980
Andriy Husin
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - 2014
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 981
Alexander Belostenny
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1959 - 2010
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 982
Vadym Prystaiko
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 983
Sergei Yuran
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 984
Dimitrij Ovtcharov
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 985
Viktor Pasulko
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 986
Among CHESS PLAYERS In Ukraine
Among chess players born in Ukraine, Igors Rausis ranks 20. Before him are Nicolas Rossolimo (1910), Kira Zvorykina (1919), Oleg Romanishin (1952), Boris Verlinsky (1888), Ruslan Ponomariov (1983), and Anna Ushenina (1985). After him are Pavel Eljanov (1983), Kateryna Lagno (1989), Alexander Chernin (1960), Gregory Kaidanov (1959), Mariya Muzychuk (1992), and Elena Sedina (1968).
Nicolas Rossolimo
1910 - 1975
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 14
Kira Zvorykina
1919 - 2014
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 15
Oleg Romanishin
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 16
Boris Verlinsky
1888 - 1950
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 17
Ruslan Ponomariov
1983 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 18
Anna Ushenina
1985 - Present
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 19
Igors Rausis
1961 - 2024
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 20
Pavel Eljanov
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 21
Kateryna Lagno
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 22
Alexander Chernin
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 23
Gregory Kaidanov
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 24
Mariya Muzychuk
1992 - Present
HPI: 47.03
Rank: 25
Elena Sedina
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 26