Janusaitis, Mindaugas

Mindaugas Janusaitis, a 51-year-old Lithuanian player, is rated 1915. He is progressing steadily with +25 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include LCU Heidenfeld Trophy 2025-2026 Rounds 9-10, LCU Heidenfeld Trophy 2025-2026 Rounds 7-8, and LCU Heidenfeld Trophy 2025-2026 Rounds 5-6. Also played 2 rapid events (including New Years Gruenwald Rapid Chess Tournament 2025) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 29 months (2006–2008), 24 months (2013–2015) and 14 months (2017–2018). His peak of 2001 was reached at age 37 (May 2012); he also reached Lithuanian #81 in Apr 2018.