Prepare against Mindaugas Janusaitis
Lithuania · World #44,685 classical · FIDE ID 12802530
Our database contains 69 games by Mindaugas Janusaitis, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Mindaugas Janusaitis's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mindaugas Janusaitis 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 | 1,915 | 2,002 | Jul 2012 |
| Rapid | 1,957 | 1,957 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,925 | 1,944 | Apr 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 69 | 13 | 22 | 34 | 18.8% |
| As White | 31 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 19.4% |
| As Black | 38 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 18.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mindaugas Janusaitis's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mindaugas Janusaitis's side.
First moves as White (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 24 | 77.4% | 39.6% |
| d4 | 4 | 12.9% | 25.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 3.2% | 50.0% |
| b4 | 1 | 3.2% | 0.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 3.2% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 77% of White games, 39.6% score
- …c5 (54% of these games) — Janusaitis usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Janusaitis usually continues exd5 (62.5% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Janusaitis usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 13% of White games, 25.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Janusaitis usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Janusaitis usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 16 | 76.2% | 40.6% |
| c5 | 4 | 19.0% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 61.5% | 43.8% |
| d5 | 3 | 23.1% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 15.4% | 25.0% |
Mindaugas Janusaitis's chess games
All 69 games by Mindaugas Janusaitis in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 13 wins, 22 draws, 34 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 6 | 0/4/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B94 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B77 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C55 | Italian Game | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C63 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| E68 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C29 | Vienna Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A80 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2002 | Kenneth Frey Beckman | 2,400 | Birstonas Open | D27 |
| Jan 2012 | Killian Delaney | 2,102 | Gonzaga Masters | C56 |
| Jul 2011 | Ray O'Rourke | 2,038 | ch-IRL | B95 |
| Jul 2011 | Eamon Keogh | 2,015 | ch-IRL | C77 |
| Jul 2011 | John Loughran | 1,916 | ch-IRL | E68 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-IRL | 2012 | 17 | 6 | 1,929 |
| Gonzaga Masters | 2014 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,965 |
| Plunge Open | 2001 | 9 | 2 | 1,960 |
| Panevezys Open A | 2008 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,972 |
| Birstonas Open | 2002 | 8 | 2 | 2,058 |
| ch-IRL First Weekend Major | 2018 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,876 |
| Dublin Gonzaga Masters | 2013 | 5 | 1 | 1,733 |
| Bunratty Online | 2021 | 3 | 1 | 2,160 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mindaugas Janusaitis's chess games?
69 games by Mindaugas Janusaitis, from Apr 2003 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 Mindaugas Janusaitis has played.
What does Mindaugas Janusaitis play on the first move as White?
Across 31 games with White in our database, Mindaugas Janusaitis opens with 1.e4 (77% of games), 1.d4 (13% of games), 1.c4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mindaugas Janusaitis answers 1...e5 (76% of games), 1...c5 (19% of games), 1...Nf6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (62% of games), 1...d5 (23% of games), 1...e6 (15% of games).
What openings does Mindaugas Janusaitis play as White?
As White, Mindaugas Janusaitis's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (6 games, 0.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 31 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mindaugas Janusaitis play as Black?
As Black, Mindaugas Janusaitis most often plays: Italian Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Schliemann (3 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 38 games.
What is Mindaugas Janusaitis's FIDE rating?
Mindaugas Janusaitis is currently rated 1,915 in classical chess, 1,957 in rapid and 1,925 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,002 (Jul 2012).
How many games has Mindaugas Janusaitis played?
Our database contains 69 games by Mindaugas Janusaitis, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 22 draws, 34 losses (18.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mindaugas Janusaitis?
69 games by Mindaugas Janusaitis 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.