Prepare against Kristaps Krustkalns

FM · LVA · World #19,477 classical · FIDE ID 11602686

Our database contains 118 games by Kristaps Krustkalns, covering Oct 2005 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Kristaps Krustkalns's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Kristaps Krustkalns 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Kristaps Krustkalns's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Kristaps Krustkalns's side.

First moves as White (55 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 40.0% score
  • …c5 (45% of these games) — Krustkalns usually continues Nf3 (54.2% score)
  • …e5 (18% of these games) — Krustkalns usually continues Nf3 (38.9% score)
  • …c6 (11% of these games) — Krustkalns usually continues d4 (8.3% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (29 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)

Kristaps Krustkalns's chess games

All 118 games by Kristaps Krustkalns in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2005 - 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: 27 wins, 31 draws, 60 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Kristaps Krustkalns's chess games?

118 games by Kristaps Krustkalns, from Oct 2005 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 Kristaps Krustkalns has played.

What does Kristaps Krustkalns play on the first move as White?

Across 55 games with White in our database, Kristaps Krustkalns opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Kristaps Krustkalns answers 1...e5 (93% of games), 1...c5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (40% of games), 1...Nf6 (30% of games), 1...d5 (30% of games).

What openings does Kristaps Krustkalns play as White?

As White, Kristaps Krustkalns's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (10 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 55 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Kristaps Krustkalns play as Black?

As Black, Kristaps Krustkalns most often plays: Dutch Defense (13 games, 23.1% win rate); Scotch Game (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 63 games.

What is Kristaps Krustkalns's FIDE rating?

Kristaps Krustkalns is currently rated 2,062 in classical chess, 2,158 in rapid and 1,967 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,316 (Jul 2009).

How many games has Kristaps Krustkalns played?

Our database contains 118 games by Kristaps Krustkalns, covering Oct 2005 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 27 wins, 31 draws, 60 losses (22.9% win rate).

How do I prepare against Kristaps Krustkalns?

118 games by Kristaps Krustkalns 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.

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