Tomas Laurusas vs Valery Kazakouski
GM Tomas Laurusas (2537) · GM Valery Kazakouski (2597)
Tomas Laurusas and Valery Kazakouski have played 15 recorded games against each other, the first in Jun 2014 and the most recent in Aug 2026. Laurusas leads 2 wins to 3 - trailing overall, with 10 draws (33% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Petrov's Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 34 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Laurusas | Draws | Kazakouski |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurusas with White | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Kazakouski with White | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Laurusas | Draws | Kazakouski |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 11 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| unknown | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Laurusas | Draws | Kazakouski |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A21 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C43 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Kazakouski,Valery | Laurusas,T | 1-0 | Slav Defense | 7th Paul Keres Rapid 2026 |
| Jul 2026 | Kazakouski,Valery | Laurusas,T | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | 7th Paul Keres Open A |
| Jul 2026 | Valery Kazakouski | Tomas Laurusas | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | 7th Paul Keres Memorial Festival 2026 | Classic A |
| Jun 2026 | Laurusas,T | Kazakouski,Valery | 1-0 | Semi-Slav Defense | Baltic Countries Rapid |
| Aug 2025 | Valery Kazakouski | Tomas Laurusas | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 6th Paul Keres Open A |
| Mar 2024 | Valery Kazakouski | Tomas Laurusas | 0-1 | Petrov's Defense | chT-LTU |
| Jun 2023 | Valery Kazakouski | Tomas Laurusas | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | ch-LTU |
| Apr 2023 | Tomas Laurusas | Valery Kazakouski | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | chT-LTU |
| Dec 2022 | Valery Kazakouski | Tomas Laurusas | 1/2-1/2 | Bishop's Opening | ch-LTU Rapid |
| May 2022 | Tomas Laurusas | Valery Kazakouski | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-LTU |
| Mar 2022 | Valery Kazakouski | Tomas Laurusas | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | chT-LTU |
| Nov 2020 | Valery Kazakouski | Tomas Laurusas | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Slav Setup | ch-LTU |
| Apr 2018 | Tomas Laurusas | Valery Kazakouski | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | chT-LTU |
| Aug 2016 | Valery Kazakouski | Tomas Laurusas | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game | Kaunas Butnorius 70 GM |
| Jun 2014 | Tomas Laurusas | Valery Kazakouski | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Baltija Cup IM |
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What is the head-to-head score between Tomas Laurusas and Valery Kazakouski?
In 15 recorded games, Tomas Laurusas has 2 wins, Valery Kazakouski has 3 wins, and they have drawn 10 times.
How many times have Tomas Laurusas and Valery Kazakouski played each other?
Our database records 15 games between them, from Jun 2014 to Aug 2026.
What openings do Tomas Laurusas and Valery Kazakouski play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Petrov's Defense (3 games), followed by the Slav Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.