Prepare against Girts Lielmezs
LVA · World #34,967 classical · FIDE ID 11600500
When preparing against Girts Lielmezs, expect 1.c4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 40 games by Girts Lielmezs, covering Sep 2010 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Girts Lielmezs's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Girts Lielmezs 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 | 1,959 | 1,967 | Oct 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,843 | 1,957 | Feb 2018 |
| Blitz | 1,844 | 1,950 | Jul 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 40 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 35.0% |
| As White | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 28.6% |
| As Black | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 42.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Girts Lielmezs's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Girts Lielmezs's side.
First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 21 | 100.0% | 52.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 100% of White games, 52.4% score
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Lielmezs usually continues Nc3 (64.3% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Lielmezs usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Lielmezs usually continues g3 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 100.0% | 61.1% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
Girts Lielmezs's chess games
All 40 games by Girts Lielmezs in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2010 - Aug 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: 14 wins, 13 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | English Opening | 9 | 3/4/2 | 33.3% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E67 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2022 | Tomas Serra Olives | 2,041 | 19th Calvia Amateur Open | B01 |
| Oct 2012 | Jesus Maria S Gonzalez Pabollet | 1,962 | Alcudia Belleuve | B01 |
| Nov 2020 | Uldis Melderis | 1,913 | Mikhail Tal Blitz | D36 |
| Nov 2020 | Kirills Bogdanovics | 1,847 | Mikhail Tal Blitz | D07 |
| Oct 2012 | Elias Pelegri Castello | 1,837 | Alcudia Belleuve | A29 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikhail Tal Blitz | 2020 | 15 | 8 | 1,919 |
| Alcudia Belleuve | 2012 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,991 |
| Baltija Cup | 2012 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,905 |
| 19th Calvia Amateur Open | 2022 | 4 | 2 | 2,092 |
| 15th Calvia Amateur Open | 2018 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,683 |
| 2026 Blitz tournament RAPID | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,705 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Girts Lielmezs's chess games?
40 games by Girts Lielmezs, from Sep 2010 to Aug 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 Girts Lielmezs has played.
What does Girts Lielmezs play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Girts Lielmezs opens with 1.c4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Girts Lielmezs answers 1...d5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Girts Lielmezs play as White?
As White, Girts Lielmezs's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (9 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (5 games, 20.0% win rate); English Opening: Dutch Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Girts Lielmezs play as Black?
As Black, Girts Lielmezs most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 19 games.
What is Girts Lielmezs's FIDE rating?
Girts Lielmezs is currently rated 1,959 in classical chess, 1,843 in rapid and 1,844 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,967 (Oct 2025).
How many games has Girts Lielmezs played?
Our database contains 40 games by Girts Lielmezs, covering Sep 2010 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 13 draws, 13 losses (35.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Girts Lielmezs?
40 games by Girts Lielmezs 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.