Prepare against Sigitas Berginas
Lithuania · World #120,186 classical · FIDE ID 12805009
When preparing against Sigitas Berginas, expect 1.d4 in 78% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (83% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (57%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: French Defense as Black, 11.1% over 18 games.
Our database contains 250 games by Sigitas Berginas, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Sigitas Berginas's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sigitas Berginas 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 | 1,673 | 1,815 | Oct 2008 |
| Rapid | 1,600 | 1,688 | Jan 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 250 | 55 | 69 | 126 | 22.0% |
| As White | 121 | 35 | 31 | 55 | 28.9% |
| As Black | 129 | 20 | 38 | 71 | 15.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sigitas Berginas's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sigitas Berginas's side.
First moves as White (121 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 94 | 77.7% | 41.5% |
| e4 | 15 | 12.4% | 53.3% |
| Nf3 | 9 | 7.4% | 33.3% |
| c4 | 2 | 1.7% | 25.0% |
| d3 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 78% of White games, 41.5% score
- …d5 (45% of these games) — Berginas usually continues Nf3 (47.5% score)
- …Nf6 (39% of these games) — Berginas usually continues Nf3 (35.9% score)
- …d6 (6% of these games) — Berginas usually continues e4 (41.7% score)
- 1.e4 — 12% of White games, 53.3% score
- …e5 (47% of these games) — Berginas usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …c5 (27% of these games) — Berginas usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Berginas usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (66 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 55 | 83.3% | 32.7% |
| c5 | 6 | 9.1% | 25.0% |
| e5 | 3 | 4.5% | 33.3% |
| d6 | 2 | 3.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 25 | 56.8% | 30.0% |
| Nf6 | 7 | 15.9% | 42.9% |
| e6 | 6 | 13.6% | 16.7% |
| d6 | 5 | 11.4% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 2.3% | 50.0% |
Sigitas Berginas's chess games
All 250 games by Sigitas Berginas in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2007 - 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: 55 wins, 69 draws, 126 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 26 | 11/5/10 | 42.3% |
| D02 | London System | 22 | 7/4/11 | 31.8% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 15 | 2/4/9 | 13.3% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 10 | 2/4/4 | 20.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| D92 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A35 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10 | French Defense | 18 | 2/9/7 | 11.1% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 13 | 1/5/7 | 7.7% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 11 | 3/5/3 | 27.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 8 | 2/1/5 | 25.0% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 0/0/5 | 0.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 0/0/5 | 0.0% |
| D55 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2010 | Anatolij Kuvsinov | 2,029 | ch-LTU Blind and Visually Impaired | A42 |
| Feb 2007 | Vladimir Guk | 2,011 | ch-LTU sf | B00 |
| Jun 2013 | Viktar Chycz | 1,980 | Vilnius Saltinis Open | D02 |
| Apr 2016 | Evaldas Slusnys | 1,864 | ch-LTU Blind and Visually Impaired | B32 |
| Aug 2013 | Wojciech Traczewski | 1,778 | 26th Panevezys Open B | C02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-LTU Blind and Visually Impaired | 2018 | 34 | 9.5 | 1,683 |
| Panevezys Open B | 2016 | 32 | 15 | 1,683 |
| chT-LTU | 2017 | 16 | 4 | 1,812 |
| ch-LTU sf | 2021 | 15 | 3 | 1,563 |
| ch-Panevezys | 2007 | 9 | 3 | 1,881 |
| Vilnius Braille Open | 2012 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,959 |
| Kaunas Open | 2007 | 9 | 4 | 2,152 |
| ch-LTU ABVH | 2007 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,013 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Gintaras Grybas (12 games) · Anatolij Kuvsinov (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sigitas Berginas's chess games?
250 games by Sigitas Berginas, from Jul 2007 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 Sigitas Berginas has played.
What does Sigitas Berginas play on the first move as White?
Across 121 games with White in our database, Sigitas Berginas opens with 1.d4 (78% of games), 1.e4 (12% of games), 1.Nf3 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sigitas Berginas answers 1...e6 (83% of games), 1...c5 (9% of games), 1...e5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (57% of games), 1...Nf6 (16% of games), 1...e6 (14% of games).
What openings does Sigitas Berginas play as White?
As White, Sigitas Berginas's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (26 games, 42.3% win rate); London System (22 games, 31.8% win rate); Indian Defense (15 games, 13.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 121 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sigitas Berginas play as Black?
As Black, Sigitas Berginas most often plays: French Defense (18 games, 11.1% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (13 games, 7.7% win rate); French: Advance Variation (11 games, 27.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 129 games.
What is Sigitas Berginas's FIDE rating?
Sigitas Berginas is currently rated 1,673 in classical chess, 1,600 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,815 (Oct 2008).
How many games has Sigitas Berginas played?
Our database contains 250 games by Sigitas Berginas, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 55 wins, 69 draws, 126 losses (22.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sigitas Berginas?
250 games by Sigitas Berginas 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.