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Laurusas, Tomas
GM🇱🇹FIDE 12803731· Male· Lithuania· Born in 1996
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Tomas Laurusas, a 30-year-old Lithuanian Grandmaster, is rated 2523 and ranked 4th among Lithuanian players, and 434th worldwide. He has slipped back 43 Elo over the past 12 months. 134 rated games in the past year (≈75/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include TIPOS Sachova Extraliga 2025 2026 R9-11, Extraliga 2025-2026 r9-11, and Lithuanian chess league (higest division) 2026 round 6-7. Also played 7 rapid (including 3rd Tartu Chess Festival: Alexela Cup; 3rd Toomas Virro memorial in rapid chess) and 6 blitz events (including 3rd Tartu Chess Festival: 3rd Estiko Blitz) recently. His peak of 2590 was reached at age 28 (Jan 2024); he also reached World #201 in Apr 2025 and spent 25 months as Lithuanian #1.
Awarded GM in 2021 (age 25) and IM in 2013 (age 17). At junior level, he reached World #46 in U20, World #24 in U18, World #15 in U16, World #17 in U14, World #39 in U12 and World #27 in U10.
Current rating
2523
Standard
Rpd2573·Blz2468
All-time high
2590
−67 pts below
Jan 2024 · age 28
Jan 2024 · age 28
Activity
116
games / yr avg. · ≈10/mo
122 past 12 mo · ≈10/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#4
#4 · Lithuanian players · of 504
25 months in #1 nationally (2021–2025)
25 months in #1 nationally (2021–2025)
Career timeline
22 entries2026
Re-crossed 2500
at age 30
Feb 2026
2025
25 months in National #1
longest streak 13 months · since Aug 2021
Apr 2025
Peak World rank: #201
at age 29 · rated 2587
Apr 2025
2024
All-time peak 2590
at age 28 · −67 from today
Jan 2024
2021
GM title awardedGM
at age 25 · 2021 3rd FIDE Council
Dec 2021
Peak Lithuanian rank: #1
at age 25 · rated 2549
Aug 2021
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Best result
Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - Premier League Round 6-10perf 2611 (+79) · 4/5 · #3
Top opponent
Evolution
-18
2541 → 2523
Tournaments
26
113 games
Score
77/ 11368.1%
57W40D16L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsIngvar Thor JohannessonFM2,258·Icelandic Team Chess Championship 2025-26 - Premier League Round 1-5·R5·-8.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/3 | #60 | 2325 | -8.5 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/3 | #11 | 2621 | +4.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #14 | 2935 | +1.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #20 | 2747 | +6.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 4/5 | #3 | 2611 | +6.3 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #51 | 2464 | -0.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 3/3 | #2 | 2823 | +3.7 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 2.5/3 | #13 | 2695 | +6.3 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #13 | 2488 | -0.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #12 | 2565 | +1.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsPaulius PultineviciusGM
🇱🇹LTU·2562
+43 −23 =27
93 games·last met May 2025
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vsTitas StremaviciusGM
🇱🇹LTU·2555
+26 −18 =28
72 games·last met May 2025
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vsAleksandras SalnaFM
🇱🇹LTU·2297
+41 −8 =6
55 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsRokas KlabisIM
🇱🇹LTU·2368
+36 −4 =14
54 games·last met May 2026
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vsVidmantas MalisauskasGM
🇱🇹LTU·2265
+21 −11 =20
52 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
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Lithuania
#4
out of 1,239 players
Europe
#250
in continent
World
#434
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Lithuania
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