LTU · 56 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1972 (Mar 2024, includes FIDE’s rating adjustment)
Best performance: 2253 at Lithuanian Chess Club&School Festival(Best of 2014)
Classical rating
1972
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Apr 2009 · Inactive on FIDE’s list
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Classical
Classical rating unchanged at 1972 over the last 12 months; peak 1972 in March 2024.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Classical | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 1972, 0, 0 games | 1861, 0, 0 games | 1912, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1972, 0, 0 games | 1861, 0, 0 games | 1912, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1972, 0, 0 games | 1861, 0, 0 games | 1912, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1972, 0, 0 games | 1861, 0, 0 games | 1912, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1972, 0, 0 games | 1861, 0, 0 games | 1912, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1972, 0, 0 games | 1861, 0, 0 games | 1912, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1972, 0, 0 games | 1861, -5, 6 games | 1912, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1972, 0, 0 games | 1866, 0, 0 games | 1912, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1972, 0, 0 games | 1866, 0, 0 games | 1912, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1972, 0, 0 games | 1866, 0, 0 games | 1912, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1972, 0, 0 games | 1866, 0, 0 games | 1912, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1972, 0, 0 games | 1866, 0, 0 games | 1912, 0, 0 games |
Form · Classical
From 74 classical games on record, the latest on Jun 23, 2017.
No rated classical games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Z1 Chess Invitational 2017Jun 17, 2017 – Jun 23, 2017TPR 2002 | 4½/7 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Classical
From 65 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2007–2017
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | WGM Salomeja Zaksaite, May 2014 · Lithuanian Chess Club&School Festival | , 2195 |
| 2, | Alius Mikenas, Aug 2014 · Vladas Mikenas Memorial (II) | , 2138 |
| 3, | Raimondas Narmontas, Feb 2012 · Lithuanian chess league | , 2116 |
| 4, | Juozas Sutkevicius, Aug 2014 · Vladas Mikenas Memorial (II) | , 2093 |
| 5, | Algimantas Arulis, May 2014 · Lithuanian Chess Club&School Festival | , 2070 |
| 6, | Robertas Sakinis, Mar 2008 · 2007/2008 Lithuania Chess League (2) | , 2040 |
| 7, | Eugenijus Taujanskis, 2 wins, Dec 2007 · 2007/2008 Lithuania Chess League (2) | , 1990 |
| 8, | Robertas Velioniskis, Feb 2013 · Lithuanian chess league 2013 | , 1981 |
| 9, | Konstantinas Dubinskas, Feb 2013 · Lithuanian chess league 2013 | , 1979 |
| 10, | Anatolij Kuvsinov, 2 wins, Jan 2013 · Lithuanian chess league 2013 | , 1948 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | FM Tautvydas Vedrickas, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2014 · Aaron Nimzowitch commemoration Open | , 0/1 | , 2326 |
| 2, | FM Aleksandras Jegorovas, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2012 · Lithuanian chess league | , 0/1 | , 2298 |
| 3, | IM Rokas Klabis, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2014 · Vladas Mikenas Memorial (II) | , 0/1 | , 2236 |
| 4, | WGM Salomeja Zaksaite, Highest-rated meeting: May 2014 · Lithuanian Chess Club&School Festival | , 1/1 | , 2195 |
| 5, | Arvydas Mickus, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2009 · 2008/2009 Lithuanian Chess League (2) | , 0/1 | , 2192 |
| 6, | Rimvydas Sumskis, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2009 · 2008/2009 Lithuanian Chess League (2) | , 0/2 | , 2188 |
| 7, | Laimonas Kudzma, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2014 · Vladas Mikenas Memorial (II) | , 0/1 | , 2169 |
| 8, | Ernestas Stalemekas, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2014 · King Mindaugas tournament | , 0/1 | , 2156 |
| 9, | Alius Mikenas, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2014 · King Mindaugas tournament | , 1/2 | , 2153 |
| 10, | Vaidotas Zilinskas, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2008 · 2007/2008 Lithuania Chess League (2) | , 0/1 | , 2150 |
Openings · Classical
From the moves of 36 of 74 classical games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.d4 in 16 of 16 games.
As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...c5, and 1.d4 with 1...c5.
All openings (3 as Black)
No opening played 3 times yet (16 games with this colour).
Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 7.
Against 1.d4: 1...c5 in 6.
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 7 | 43% |
| Benoni Defense | 5 | 80% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 3 | 67% |
5 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7 | 4½ | 1900 | 2002 |
| 2014 | 33 | 18 | 1880 | 1916 |
| 2013 | 6 | 3½ | 1966 | 2023 |
| 2012 | 4 | 1 | 2155 | 1962 |
| 2008 | 6 | 2 | 2046 | 1921 |
| 2007 | 4 | 2½ | 1942 | 2037 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Jun 2017Round robinfederation sourceBest of 2017Score 4½/7Opp avg 1900Start 1942
- Aug 2014Swissfederation source#3 in 2014Score 4½/7Opp avg 1820Start 1924
- Aug 2014Swissfederation source#2 in 2014Score 3/6Opp avg 2129Start 1924
- Jul 2014Swissfederation source#5 in 2014Score 3/7Opp avg 1897Start 1942
- Jun 2014Swissfederation source#4 in 2014Score 4½/7Opp avg 1843Start 1940
- May 2014Teamfederation sourceBest of 2014Score 2½/4Opp avg 2128Start 1921
- Mar 2014Swissfederation source#6 in 2014Score 3/5Opp avg 1585Start 1961
- Jan – Mar 2013Teamfederation sourceBest of 2013Score 4½/7Opp avg 1966Start 1939
- Z1 Chess Invitational 2017 · Jun 2017 · 4½/7
- Aaron Nimzowitch commemoration Open · Aug 2014 · 4½/7
- Vladas Mikenas Memorial (II) · Aug 2014 · 3/6
- Baltic Class Open 2014-07-06..12 · Jul 2014 · 3/7
- King Mindaugas tournament · Jun 2014 · 4½/7
- Lithuanian Chess Club&School Festival · May 2014 · 2½/4
- Baltic amateur tournament (by Zchess team) · Mar 2014 · 3/5
- Lithuanian chess league 2013 · Jan – Mar 2013 · 4½/7
- Lithuanian chess league · Jan – Mar 2012 · 3/6
- 2008/2009 Lithuanian Chess League (2) · Nov 2008 – Mar 2009 · 3/9
- 2007/2008 Lithuania Chess League (2) · Sep 2007 – Mar 2008 · 5½/9
World
- #=86301Toma Matsunaga1972
- #=86301Ben Matthews1972
- #=86301Arturas Mecelis1972
- #=86301Jeronimo Mechedze1972
- #=86301CM Ricardo Medina Viana1972
Lithuania
- #=291Rimvydas Sumskis1972
- #=291Laurynas Slikas1972
- #=291Arturas Mecelis1972
- #294Edvard Sivickij1971
- #=295Donatas Urbonas1970
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.