Prepare against Egons Lavendelis
FM · LVA · World #5,258 classical · FIDE ID 11601647
Our database contains 239 games by Egons Lavendelis, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Egons Lavendelis's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Egons Lavendelis 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 | 2,266 | 2,347 | May 2012 |
| Rapid | 2,231 | 2,390 | Apr 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,073 | 2,363 | Jul 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 239 | 82 | 65 | 92 | 34.3% |
| As White | 116 | 45 | 35 | 36 | 38.8% |
| As Black | 123 | 37 | 30 | 56 | 30.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Egons Lavendelis's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Egons Lavendelis's side.
First moves as White (116 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 100 | 86.2% | 53.5% |
| Nf3 | 15 | 12.9% | 56.7% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 86% of White games, 53.5% score
- …c5 (35% of these games) — Lavendelis usually continues Nf3 (54.4% score)
- …e5 (26% of these games) — Lavendelis usually continues Nf3 (63.5% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Lavendelis usually continues f4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 13% of White games, 56.7% score
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Lavendelis usually continues g3 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Lavendelis usually continues g3 (40.0% score)
- …d6 (7% of these games) — Lavendelis usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (53 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 50 | 94.3% | 46.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 1.9% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 38 | 97.4% | 38.2% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.6% | 100.0% |
Egons Lavendelis's chess games
All 239 games by Egons Lavendelis in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 82 wins, 65 draws, 92 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C56 | Italian Game | 13 | 6/3/4 | 46.2% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 12 | 7/2/3 | 58.3% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 11 | 5/3/3 | 45.5% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 11 | 2/5/4 | 18.2% |
| C00 | French Defense | 11 | 3/5/3 | 27.3% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 8 | 6/0/2 | 75.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 8 | 3/5/0 | 37.5% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 24 | 10/3/11 | 41.7% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 21 | 6/6/9 | 28.6% |
| A16 | English Opening | 17 | 2/5/10 | 11.8% |
| D72 | Indian Defense | 12 | 3/3/6 | 25.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 10 | 5/1/4 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 9 | 1/3/5 | 11.1% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2011 | Alexander Riazantsev | 2,710 | ch-EU rapid | B18 |
| Sep 2021 | Anton Korobov | 2,685 | Online Olym Div Top-C | D88 |
| Aug 2004 | Edvins Kengis | 2,563 | Riga Open | B22 |
| Jan 2019 | Nikita Meskovs | 2,557 | LAT President's blitz Cup | B31 |
| Jan 2017 | Jaan Ehlvest | 2,536 | 26th Keres Memorial Rapid | D70 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-EU rapid | 2019 | 26 | 8 | 2,347 |
| ch-LAT | 2014 | 20 | 11 | 2,303 |
| chT-LAT | 2019 | 19 | 11.5 | 2,211 |
| ch-EU blitz | 2019 | 16 | 4.5 | 2,301 |
| ch-EU U10 | 1994 | 9 | 3 | – |
| Olaine rapid Open | 2018 | 9 | 7.5 | 2,425 |
| Riga Tech Rapid Open | 2021 | 9 | 5 | 2,210 |
| Riga RTU Rapid Open | 2019 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,222 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Egons Lavendelis's chess games?
239 games by Egons Lavendelis, from Apr 2003 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 Egons Lavendelis has played.
What does Egons Lavendelis play on the first move as White?
Across 116 games with White in our database, Egons Lavendelis opens with 1.e4 (86% of games), 1.Nf3 (13% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Egons Lavendelis answers 1...c5 (94% of games), 1...e6 (2% of games), 1...e5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (97% of games), 1...d5 (3% of games).
What openings does Egons Lavendelis play as White?
As White, Egons Lavendelis's most-played openings in our database are: Italian Game (13 games, 46.2% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (12 games, 58.3% win rate); Réti Opening (11 games, 45.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 116 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Egons Lavendelis play as Black?
As Black, Egons Lavendelis most often plays: Sicilian: Four Knights (24 games, 41.7% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (21 games, 28.6% win rate); English Opening (17 games, 11.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 123 games.
What is Egons Lavendelis's FIDE rating?
Egons Lavendelis is currently rated 2,266 in classical chess, 2,231 in rapid and 2,073 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,347 (May 2012).
How many games has Egons Lavendelis played?
Our database contains 239 games by Egons Lavendelis, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 82 wins, 65 draws, 92 losses (34.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Egons Lavendelis?
239 games by Egons Lavendelis 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.