Career
Plays chess from age 10. First trainer - I. Dambitis. International Master from 1993.
From 1989 to 2010 Viesturs Meijers has participated in more than 80 international tournaments.
Viesturs Meijers played for Latvia in Chess Olympiads:
In 2000, at fourth board in the 34th Chess Olympiad in Istanbul (+3, =7, -3);
In 2004, at reserve board in the 36th Chess Olympiad in Calvia (+5, =2, -2);
In 2006, at fourth board in the 37th Chess Olympiad in Turin (+3, =3, -4);
In 2008, at third board in the 38th Chess Olympiad in Dresden (+5, =3, -1);
In 2010, at third board in the 39th Chess Olympiad in Khanty-Mansiysk (+3, =3, -3). Viesturs Meijers played for Latvia in European Team Chess Championship:
In 2001, at first reserve board in León (+3, =3, -1).
