Prepare against Kajus Mikalajunas
United Kingdom · World #13,798 classical · FIDE ID 483621
When preparing against Kajus Mikalajunas, expect 1.Nf3 in 40% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (66% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (55%).
Our database contains 120 games by Kajus Mikalajunas, covering Nov 2022 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Kajus Mikalajunas's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Kajus Mikalajunas 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 | 2,118 | 2,127 | Jun 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,091 | 2,091 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,107 | 2,107 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 120 | 52 | 25 | 43 | 43.3% |
| As White | 63 | 21 | 18 | 24 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 57 | 31 | 7 | 19 | 54.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Kajus Mikalajunas's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Kajus Mikalajunas's side.
First moves as White (63 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 25 | 39.7% | 52.0% |
| e4 | 24 | 38.1% | 43.8% |
| d4 | 14 | 22.2% | 46.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 40% of White games, 52.0% score
- …Nf6 (36% of these games) — Mikalajunas usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Mikalajunas usually continues g3 (56.3% score)
- …c5 (12% of these games) — Mikalajunas usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- 1.e4 — 38% of White games, 43.8% score
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Mikalajunas usually continues c3 (41.7% score)
- …c6 (25% of these games) — Mikalajunas usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Mikalajunas usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 19 | 65.5% | 57.9% |
| d5 | 6 | 20.7% | 66.7% |
| e5 | 4 | 13.8% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 11 | 55.0% | 54.5% |
| Nf6 | 7 | 35.0% | 57.1% |
| g6 | 1 | 5.0% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 5.0% | 100.0% |
Kajus Mikalajunas's chess games
All 120 games by Kajus Mikalajunas in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2022 - 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: 52 wins, 25 draws, 43 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Réti Opening | 12 | 3/4/5 | 25.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C25 | Vienna Game | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D79 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A04 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E51 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A27 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A60 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Daniel W Gormally | 2,374 | British Rapidplay 2026 | D22 |
| May 2026 | Hamish Olson | 2,258 | 4NCL Div 2 2025-26 | B10 |
| Mar 2026 | Ioanis Lentzos | 2,126 | British Rapidplay 2026 | D04 |
| Dec 2024 | Valentina Verbin | 2,093 | Hastings Masters 2024-25 | B10 |
| Mar 2026 | I Malinovsky | 2,085 | British Rapidplay 2026 | A96 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Rapidplay | 2025 | 22 | 13.5 | 2,122 |
| chT3-BCF U18 1920 (4NCL) online | 2020 | 12 | 6 | 1,570 |
| British Rapidplay 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 2,149 |
| Hastings Masters 2024-25 | 2025 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,950 |
| 34th ch-BCF rapidplay | 2023 | 8 | 5 | 2,164 |
| ch-ENG Chessable | 2023 | 7 | 3 | 1,944 |
| 4NCL Div 2 2025-26 | 2026 | 7 | 4 | 2,225 |
| 3rd Daventry 4NCL Easter Open A | 2023 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,865 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Kajus Mikalajunas's chess games?
120 games by Kajus Mikalajunas, from Nov 2022 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 Kajus Mikalajunas has played.
What does Kajus Mikalajunas play on the first move as White?
Across 63 games with White in our database, Kajus Mikalajunas opens with 1.Nf3 (40% of games), 1.e4 (38% of games), 1.d4 (22% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Kajus Mikalajunas answers 1...c6 (66% of games), 1...d5 (21% of games), 1...e5 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (55% of games), 1...Nf6 (35% of games), 1...g6 (5% of games).
What openings does Kajus Mikalajunas play as White?
As White, Kajus Mikalajunas's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Modern Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 63 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Kajus Mikalajunas play as Black?
As Black, Kajus Mikalajunas most often plays: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Queen's Gambit Accepted (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Main Line (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 57 games.
What is Kajus Mikalajunas's FIDE rating?
Kajus Mikalajunas is currently rated 2,118 in classical chess, 2,091 in rapid and 2,107 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,127 (Jun 2026).
How many games has Kajus Mikalajunas played?
Our database contains 120 games by Kajus Mikalajunas, covering Nov 2022 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 52 wins, 25 draws, 43 losses (43.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Kajus Mikalajunas?
120 games by Kajus Mikalajunas 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.