Prepare against Pijus Grybkauskas
Lithuania · World #37,420 classical · FIDE ID 12839175
Our database contains 145 games by Pijus Grybkauskas, covering May 2019 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Pijus Grybkauskas's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Pijus Grybkauskas 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 | 1,947 | 2,085 | Feb 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,145 | 2,200 | Sep 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,089 | 2,199 | Jul 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 145 | 62 | 20 | 63 | 42.8% |
| As White | 69 | 26 | 10 | 33 | 37.7% |
| As Black | 76 | 36 | 10 | 30 | 47.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Pijus Grybkauskas's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Pijus Grybkauskas's side.
First moves as White (69 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 65 | 94.2% | 44.6% |
| b3 | 2 | 2.9% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 2 | 2.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 94% of White games, 44.6% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Grybkauskas usually continues Nf3 (38.5% score)
- …c6 (17% of these games) — Grybkauskas usually continues d4 (45.5% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Grybkauskas usually continues Nf3 (65.0% score)
- 1.b3 — 3% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Grybkauskas usually continues Bb2 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Grybkauskas usually continues Bb2 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 22 | 66.7% | 47.7% |
| d5 | 10 | 30.3% | 65.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 3.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 28 | 96.6% | 46.4% |
| e6 | 1 | 3.4% | 100.0% |
Pijus Grybkauskas's chess games
All 145 games by Pijus Grybkauskas in the Chess.ceo database (May 2019 - 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: 62 wins, 20 draws, 63 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian | 11 | 4/1/6 | 36.4% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 9 | 1/2/6 | 11.1% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 9 | 6/0/3 | 66.7% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 1/0/7 | 12.5% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| D00 | London System | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| D47 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E04 | Catalan | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C01 | English Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2023 | Gleb Pidluznij | 2,246 | ch-Taujenai rapid | B52 |
| Aug 2021 | Mark Sergin | 2,221 | Riga Tech Rapid Open | B01 |
| Jul 2024 | Maksims Golubovskis | 2,176 | Vilnius Summer Open A | E14 |
| Oct 2023 | Kipras Eigminas | 2,149 | ch-Taujenai rapid | E04 |
| Jul 2023 | Gediminas Sevrukas | 2,095 | Vilnius Elite Open | B92 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-LTU sf | 2024 | 25 | 13 | 1,780 |
| ch-Vilnius City | 2025 | 12 | 5.5 | 1,952 |
| Kaspersky Open U16 | 2021 | 11 | 6 | 1,552 |
| Wch U12 | 2022 | 10 | 4 | 1,691 |
| 42nd Plunge Open A | 2023 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,887 |
| ch-Taujenai rapid | 2023 | 9 | 6 | 2,094 |
| Panevezys Open B | 2022 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,639 |
| Vilnius Open A | 2025 | 8 | 6 | 2,206 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Pijus Grybkauskas's chess games?
145 games by Pijus Grybkauskas, from May 2019 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 Pijus Grybkauskas has played.
What does Pijus Grybkauskas play on the first move as White?
Across 69 games with White in our database, Pijus Grybkauskas opens with 1.e4 (94% of games), 1.b3 (3% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Pijus Grybkauskas answers 1...c5 (67% of games), 1...d5 (30% of games), 1...Nc6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (97% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games).
What openings does Pijus Grybkauskas play as White?
As White, Pijus Grybkauskas's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (11 games, 36.4% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (5 games, 60.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 69 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Pijus Grybkauskas play as Black?
As Black, Pijus Grybkauskas most often plays: Indian Defense (9 games, 11.1% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (9 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games, 12.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 76 games.
What is Pijus Grybkauskas's FIDE rating?
Pijus Grybkauskas is currently rated 1,947 in classical chess, 2,145 in rapid and 2,089 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,085 (Feb 2026).
How many games has Pijus Grybkauskas played?
Our database contains 145 games by Pijus Grybkauskas, covering May 2019 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 62 wins, 20 draws, 63 losses (42.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Pijus Grybkauskas?
145 games by Pijus Grybkauskas 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.