Prepare against Eimutis Zidanavicius
Lithuania · World #45,646 classical · FIDE ID 12806668
When preparing against Eimutis Zidanavicius, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 52 games by Eimutis Zidanavicius, covering Jul 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Eimutis Zidanavicius's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Eimutis Zidanavicius 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 | 1,911 | 1,911 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,792 | 1,849 | Apr 2013 |
| Blitz | 1,788 | 1,849 | Jun 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 52 | 13 | 20 | 19 | 25.0% |
| As White | 25 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 28.0% |
| As Black | 27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 22.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Eimutis Zidanavicius's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Eimutis Zidanavicius's side.
First moves as White (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 25 | 100.0% | 52.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 52.0% score
- …d5 (44% of these games) — Zidanavicius usually continues Nc3 (54.5% score)
- …Nf6 (24% of these games) — Zidanavicius usually continues Nc3 (41.7% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Zidanavicius usually continues Nc3 (60.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 12 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 100.0% | 43.8% |
Eimutis Zidanavicius's chess games
All 52 games by Eimutis Zidanavicius in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2010 - Jul 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: 13 wins, 20 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| B08 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Rat Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Reversed Chigorin | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B15 | Caro-Kann | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| E14 | Queen's Indian Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E30 | Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D30 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2013 | Laimutis Kasparavicius | 2,098 | Palanga Open | D05 |
| Jun 2012 | Mikhail L Kulikov | 2,052 | Baltija Cup | C12 |
| Jun 2010 | Ieva Zalimaite | 1,886 | 7th Baltija Cup Open | D30 |
| Jun 2011 | Aneta Juknaite | 1,693 | Baltija Cup Open A | C10 |
| Jun 2015 | Augustas Vaskevicius | 1,682 | Palanga Open | D01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palanga Open | 2015 | 18 | 8.5 | 1,851 |
| 7th Klaipeda Sea Open | 2010 | 9 | 3 | 1,803 |
| Baltija Cup | 2012 | 8 | 4 | 1,969 |
| Baltija Cup Open A | 2011 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,882 |
| 7th Baltija Cup Open | 2010 | 8 | 4 | 1,936 |
| 10th Klaipeda Sea Open A | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1,896 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Eimutis Zidanavicius's chess games?
52 games by Eimutis Zidanavicius, from Jul 2010 to Jul 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 Eimutis Zidanavicius has played.
What does Eimutis Zidanavicius play on the first move as White?
Across 25 games with White in our database, Eimutis Zidanavicius opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Eimutis Zidanavicius answers 1...c6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Eimutis Zidanavicius play as White?
As White, Eimutis Zidanavicius's most-played openings in our database are: Richter-Veresov Attack (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 25 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Eimutis Zidanavicius play as Black?
As Black, Eimutis Zidanavicius most often plays: Caro-Kann (6 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 27 games.
What is Eimutis Zidanavicius's FIDE rating?
Eimutis Zidanavicius is currently rated 1,911 in classical chess, 1,792 in rapid and 1,788 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,911 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Eimutis Zidanavicius played?
Our database contains 52 games by Eimutis Zidanavicius, covering Jul 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 20 draws, 19 losses (25.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Eimutis Zidanavicius?
52 games by Eimutis Zidanavicius 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.