Prepare against Romas Ruksenas
Lithuania · World #26,772 classical · FIDE ID 12812005
Our database contains 62 games by Romas Ruksenas, covering Dec 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Romas Ruksenas's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Romas Ruksenas 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 | 2,006 | 2,006 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,924 | 2,041 | Apr 2015 |
| Blitz | 1,892 | 1,964 | Dec 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 62 | 26 | 10 | 26 | 41.9% |
| As White | 29 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 41.4% |
| As Black | 33 | 14 | 3 | 16 | 42.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Romas Ruksenas's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Romas Ruksenas's side.
First moves as White (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 27 | 93.1% | 53.7% |
| d4 | 2 | 6.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 93% of White games, 53.7% score
- …Nf6 (37% of these games) — Ruksenas usually continues e3 (81.3% score)
- …c5 (30% of these games) — Ruksenas usually continues e3 (28.6% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Ruksenas usually continues e3 (100.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 7% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Ruksenas usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 9 | 52.9% | 38.9% |
| d5 | 8 | 47.1% | 62.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 13 | 100.0% | 46.2% |
Romas Ruksenas's chess games
All 62 games by Romas Ruksenas in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2012 - 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: 26 wins, 10 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A15 | English Opening | 13 | 8/2/3 | 61.5% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 8 | 2/1/5 | 25.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 11 | 4/1/6 | 36.4% |
| B42 | Sicilian | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 7 | 4/0/3 | 57.1% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A64 | Catalan | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2018 | Sigitas Kalvaitis | 2,265 | ch-LTU | B14 |
| Feb 2015 | Kestutis Kaunas | 2,202 | ch-LTU sf | A77 |
| Mar 2018 | Vaidotas Valantiejus | 2,159 | ch-LTU | D30 |
| Feb 2015 | Kestutis Vasylius | 2,117 | chT-LTU | A15 |
| Oct 2018 | Andrius Rimeikis | 2,114 | Vilnius Zavanelli Memorial Open A | B23 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-LTU | 2024 | 23 | 11 | 2,018 |
| ch-LTU | 2018 | 13 | 7.5 | 2,086 |
| ch-LTU sf | 2016 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,978 |
| 2nd Taujenai Mikenas Memorial | 2014 | 6 | 3 | 1,933 |
| Vilnius Zavanelli Memorial Open A | 2018 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,098 |
| Vilnius School Rating | 2017 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,911 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Romas Ruksenas's chess games?
62 games by Romas Ruksenas, from Dec 2012 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 Romas Ruksenas has played.
What does Romas Ruksenas play on the first move as White?
Across 29 games with White in our database, Romas Ruksenas opens with 1.c4 (93% of games), 1.d4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Romas Ruksenas answers 1...c5 (53% of games), 1...d5 (47% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...c5 (100% of games).
What openings does Romas Ruksenas play as White?
As White, Romas Ruksenas's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (13 games, 61.5% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (8 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 29 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Romas Ruksenas play as Black?
As Black, Romas Ruksenas most often plays: Benoni Defense (11 games, 36.4% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (7 games, 57.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 33 games.
What is Romas Ruksenas's FIDE rating?
Romas Ruksenas is currently rated 2,006 in classical chess, 1,924 in rapid and 1,892 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,006 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Romas Ruksenas played?
Our database contains 62 games by Romas Ruksenas, covering Dec 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 10 draws, 26 losses (41.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Romas Ruksenas?
62 games by Romas Ruksenas 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.