Scouting report: Sarunas Sulskis (GM, LTU)

1,870 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (1,821 classical, 49 rapid): 44% wins, 38% draws, 17% losses. FIDE rating 2458 standard, 2450 rapid, 2467 blitz. 176 games analyzed with Stockfish: 94% accuracy, 0.04 blunders per game.

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Sarunas Sulskis

GM

Lithuaniaborn 1972FIDE ID 12800112

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2400
2440
2480
2520
2490 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
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2025
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Jul
Oct
2026
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Jul
Oct
Sep 2023Oct 2026
2467
2458
2450
2596peak, Mar 2012
1,870games
832wins, 44%
713draws, 38%
325losses, 17%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 93.8% average
High resilience (58%): Dangerous even when losing
Solid conversion: 87%
Very consistent (91%)
Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game
Dominates 1.c4 as ♔ (78% in 99 games)

Play against Sulskis's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 1,870 games

Openings

1,870 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White
French: Winawer1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.c3 b424 games, last played 3 years ago41.7%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Alekhine Defense1.e4 f6 2.e5 d511 games, last played 3 years ago90.9%wins
Sicilian: Rossolimo1.e4 c5 2.f3 c6 3.b537 games, last played 4 years ago78.4%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 176 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
95.8%
Middlegame
93.8%
Endgame
96.2%
Clutch factor
+3%
Winning (+2)
94%
Equal
95%
Losing (−2)
91%
Problematic pieces
29%
38 err
16%
20 err
16%
21 err
15%
19 err
12%
16 err
12%
15 err
Critical moment
Move 43 avg
17%
1-15
17%
16-25
17%
26-35
0%
36-45
50%
46+
50% of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
8
7
Few
Many
d5
8
f4
7
g5
6
e3
5
e4
5
d5/f4 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors
#36
xe2?? vs Hagner
Middlegame · OTB · 2025
#30
e6+?? vs Ebeling
Endgame · OTB · 2025
#67
e3?? vs Kantans
Endgame · OTB · 2024
#31
f1?? vs Vidit
Endgame · OTB · 2023
#42
xb5?? vs Galchenko
Endgame · OTB · 2023
#61
e3+?? vs Kazakouski
Endgame · OTB · 2023

Recent games

Rohith Krishna S(2482)

V Chess Festival Cesis · 19 Jun 2026

0–1
Adamovics, Aleksejs(2160)

V Chess Festival Cesis · 18 Jun 2026

½–½
Vardanyan, Aras(2366)

TCh-LTU 2026 · 22 Mar 2026

1–0
Miezis, Normunds(2390)

TCh-FIN 2025-26 · 15 Mar 2026

½–½
Larkin, Vladyslav(2469)

TCh-FIN 2025-26 · 14 Mar 2026

0–1
Rimeikis, Andrius(2135)

TCh-LTU 2026 · 22 Feb 2026

1–0

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
1,870 games in scope
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1a
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942 games53%W33%D14%L
Move
1. e4
7367m
50%34%16
67%
1. c4
998m
63%30%
78%
1. d4
459m
56%2222
67%
1. f3
436m
70%28%
84%
1. b3
94y
44%44%
67%
1. f4
714y
71%1415
79%
1. d3
110y
100%
100%
1. g3
1Apr 2000
100%
100%
1. b4
116y
100%
100%

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