Prepare against Vaidotas Zilinskas
Lithuania · World #48,818 classical · FIDE ID 12805483
Our database contains 183 games by Vaidotas Zilinskas, covering Apr 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Vaidotas Zilinskas's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Vaidotas Zilinskas 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 | 1,898 | 2,150 | Jul 2007 |
| Rapid | 1,913 | 2,134 | Oct 2012 |
| Blitz | 1,870 | 2,115 | Mar 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 183 | 64 | 43 | 76 | 35.0% |
| As White | 98 | 33 | 21 | 44 | 33.7% |
| As Black | 85 | 31 | 22 | 32 | 36.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Vaidotas Zilinskas's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Vaidotas Zilinskas's side.
First moves as White (98 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 63 | 64.3% | 47.6% |
| c4 | 19 | 19.4% | 47.4% |
| g3 | 5 | 5.1% | 20.0% |
| d3 | 5 | 5.1% | 20.0% |
| c3 | 3 | 3.1% | 66.7% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 2.0% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 64% of White games, 47.6% score
- …c5 (63% of these games) — Zilinskas usually continues Nc3 (42.9% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Zilinskas usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …c6 (10% of these games) — Zilinskas usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 19% of White games, 47.4% score
- …Nf6 (37% of these games) — Zilinskas usually continues Nc3 (58.3% score)
- …e5 (26% of these games) — Zilinskas usually continues Nc3 (30.0% score)
- …c5 (11% of these games) — Zilinskas usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 17 | 43.6% | 52.9% |
| e5 | 11 | 28.2% | 63.6% |
| d6 | 10 | 25.6% | 40.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 21 | 61.8% | 54.8% |
| c6 | 11 | 32.4% | 45.5% |
| g6 | 2 | 5.9% | 50.0% |
Vaidotas Zilinskas's chess games
All 183 games by Vaidotas Zilinskas in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 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: 64 wins, 43 draws, 76 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 28 | 9/6/13 | 32.1% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 9 | 4/0/5 | 44.4% |
| A15 | English Opening | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Mieses Opening | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A00 | Saragossa Opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41 | Pirc Defense | 14 | 5/3/6 | 35.7% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 10 | 3/2/5 | 30.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 9 | 5/1/3 | 55.6% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| B16 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A41 | Anglo-Slav Opening | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2008 | Monika Socko | 2,434 | 8th Warsaw AIG Life rapid | C42 |
| Aug 2007 | Jacek Szwed | 2,364 | 12th Rewal Open A | C55 |
| Jan 2011 | Mindaugas Beinoras | 2,350 | chT-LTU 1011 | C45 |
| Feb 2009 | Henrikas Asauskas | 2,320 | 4th chT-LTU 0809 | C30 |
| Feb 2007 | Tautvydas Vedrickas | 2,265 | ch-LTU sf | B51 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-LTU | 2021 | 49 | 21 | 2,054 |
| Panevezys Open B | 2021 | 14 | 9.5 | 1,828 |
| Ostrava Konik Open A | 2019 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,303 |
| 4th chT-LTU 0809 | 2009 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,172 |
| Panevezys Open A | 2008 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,998 |
| 37th Plunge Open | 2017 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,910 |
| 12th Rewal Open A | 2007 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,094 |
| 41st Plunge Open A | 2022 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,923 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Vaidotas Zilinskas's chess games?
183 games by Vaidotas Zilinskas, from Apr 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 Vaidotas Zilinskas has played.
What does Vaidotas Zilinskas play on the first move as White?
Across 98 games with White in our database, Vaidotas Zilinskas opens with 1.e4 (64% of games), 1.c4 (19% of games), 1.g3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Vaidotas Zilinskas answers 1...c6 (44% of games), 1...e5 (28% of games), 1...d6 (26% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (62% of games), 1...c6 (32% of games), 1...g6 (6% of games).
What openings does Vaidotas Zilinskas play as White?
As White, Vaidotas Zilinskas's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (28 games, 32.1% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (9 games, 44.4% win rate); English Opening (9 games, 44.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 98 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Vaidotas Zilinskas play as Black?
As Black, Vaidotas Zilinskas most often plays: Pirc Defense (14 games, 35.7% win rate); Rat Defense (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Modern Defense (9 games, 55.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 85 games.
What is Vaidotas Zilinskas's FIDE rating?
Vaidotas Zilinskas is currently rated 1,898 in classical chess, 1,913 in rapid and 1,870 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,150 (Jul 2007).
How many games has Vaidotas Zilinskas played?
Our database contains 183 games by Vaidotas Zilinskas, covering Apr 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 64 wins, 43 draws, 76 losses (35.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Vaidotas Zilinskas?
183 games by Vaidotas Zilinskas 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.