Toms Kantans vs Sarunas Sulskis
GM Toms Kantans (2559) · GM Sarunas Sulskis (2458)
Toms Kantans and Sarunas Sulskis have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Jun 2014 and the most recent in Jan 2026. Kantans leads 5 wins to 2, with 4 draws (64% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Réti Opening (1 games). The average game between them lasted 52 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Kantans | Draws | Sulskis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kantans with White | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Sulskis with White | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Kantans | Draws | Sulskis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Kantans | Draws | Sulskis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Toms Kantans | Sarunas Sulskis | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | chT-FIN 2025-26 |
| Oct 2024 | Sarunas Sulskis | Toms Kantans | 0-1 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | TCh-FIN 2024-25 |
| Apr 2023 | Sarunas Sulskis | Toms Kantans | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | chT-LTU |
| Mar 2022 | Sarunas Sulskis | Toms Kantans | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | chT-LTU |
| Jul 2018 | Sarunas Sulskis | Toms Kantans | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Baltic zt III Stage |
| May 2018 | Sarunas Sulskis | Toms Kantans | 1-0 | Scotch Game | Baltic zt I Stage |
| Jun 2017 | Sarunas Sulskis | Toms Kantans | 0-1 | Grünfeld Defense | Baltic zt |
| Mar 2017 | Sarunas Sulskis | Toms Kantans | 0-1 | Sicilian: Taimanov | Baltic zt |
| Jan 2015 | Sarunas Sulskis | Toms Kantans | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | Baltic zt |
| Nov 2014 | Toms Kantans | Sarunas Sulskis | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Baltic zt |
| Jun 2014 | Toms Kantans | Sarunas Sulskis | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | Baltic zt Ilyumzhinov Cup |
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What is the head-to-head score between Toms Kantans and Sarunas Sulskis?
In 11 recorded games, Toms Kantans has 5 wins, Sarunas Sulskis has 2 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.
How many times have Toms Kantans and Sarunas Sulskis played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Jun 2014 to Jan 2026.
What openings do Toms Kantans and Sarunas Sulskis play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Réti Opening (1 games), followed by the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.