Prepare against Darius Viskelis
FM · Lithuania · World #15,023 classical · FIDE ID 12800830
When preparing against Darius Viskelis, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (46% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (87%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: English Opening as Black, 20.0% over 15 games.
Our database contains 804 games by Darius Viskelis, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Darius Viskelis's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Darius Viskelis before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,106 | 2,326 | Jul 2017 |
| Rapid | 2,048 | 2,245 | May 2013 |
| Blitz | 1,994 | 2,245 | May 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 804 | 343 | 99 | 362 | 42.7% |
| As White | 404 | 184 | 56 | 164 | 45.5% |
| As Black | 400 | 159 | 43 | 198 | 39.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Darius Viskelis's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Darius Viskelis's side.
First moves as White (404 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 404 | 100.0% | 52.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 52.5% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Viskelis usually continues Nf3 (52.7% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Viskelis usually continues Nf3 (56.2% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Viskelis usually continues d4 (51.1% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (192 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 89 | 46.4% | 39.3% |
| c5 | 75 | 39.1% | 52.0% |
| Nc6 | 15 | 7.8% | 56.7% |
| c6 | 11 | 5.7% | 63.6% |
| d5 | 1 | 0.5% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (135 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 118 | 87.4% | 43.2% |
| Nf6 | 15 | 11.1% | 60.0% |
Darius Viskelis's chess games
All 804 games by Darius Viskelis in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Sep 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 343 wins, 99 draws, 362 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 47 | 25/3/19 | 53.2% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 45 | 19/6/20 | 42.2% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 45 | 18/10/17 | 40.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 45 | 23/3/19 | 51.1% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 36 | 19/6/11 | 52.8% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 33 | 15/5/13 | 45.5% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 19 | 9/1/9 | 47.4% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 17 | 9/2/6 | 52.9% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 11 | 4/2/5 | 36.4% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 11 | 4/2/5 | 36.4% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 65 | 20/12/33 | 30.8% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 54 | 27/2/25 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 38 | 16/4/18 | 42.1% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 28 | 10/4/14 | 35.7% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 19 | 8/1/10 | 42.1% |
| D02 | London System | 15 | 5/2/8 | 33.3% |
| A13 | English Opening | 15 | 3/2/10 | 20.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 12 | 6/0/6 | 50.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann | 11 | 7/0/4 | 63.6% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2021 | Pablo Ismael Acosta | 2,465 | Speed Chess GP1 | D32 |
| Nov 2023 | Iulija Osmak | 2,449 | Titled Tue Early | B31 |
| May 2021 | Maxim Novik | 2,434 | Titled Tue | A35 |
| Jan 2023 | Jonathan Carlstedt | 2,429 | Titled Tue Early | B51 |
| Feb 2021 | Stefan Mazur | 2,416 | Titled Tue | C55 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 555 | 243.5 | 2,113 |
| chT-LTU | 2024 | 39 | 25 | 2,111 |
| ch-LTU sf | 2022 | 17 | 11 | 2,110 |
| Speed Chess Q2 Sw | 2023 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,096 |
| XXII chess festival. Baltija Cup 2026 | Open B (U2400) | 2026 | 9 | 7 | 1,947 |
| XXII chess festival. Baltija Cup 2026 | Blitz II (open D2) | 2026 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,136 |
| Riga Tech Rapid Open | 2022 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,991 |
| 13th Calvia Amateur Open | 2016 | 9 | 7 | 2,305 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Darius Viskelis's chess games?
804 games by Darius Viskelis, from Apr 2003 to Sep 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Darius Viskelis has played.
What does Darius Viskelis play on the first move as White?
Across 404 games with White in our database, Darius Viskelis opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Darius Viskelis answers 1...e5 (46% of games), 1...c5 (39% of games), 1...Nc6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (87% of games), 1...Nf6 (11% of games).
What openings does Darius Viskelis play as White?
As White, Darius Viskelis's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (47 games, 53.2% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (45 games, 42.2% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (45 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 404 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Darius Viskelis play as Black?
As Black, Darius Viskelis most often plays: Queen's Gambit Declined (65 games, 30.8% win rate); Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (54 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (38 games, 42.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 400 games.
What is Darius Viskelis's FIDE rating?
Darius Viskelis is currently rated 2,106 in classical chess, 2,048 in rapid and 1,994 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,326 (Jul 2017).
How many games has Darius Viskelis played?
Our database contains 804 games by Darius Viskelis, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 343 wins, 99 draws, 362 losses (42.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Darius Viskelis?
804 games by Darius Viskelis reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.