Vilnius Championship 2025 Final round 3-5
Round-RobinStandard
10 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 01 Oct 2025 to 28 Oct 2025 in Vilnius, Lithuania. 6 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2220, and top seed was Rokas Klabis (🇱🇹 LTU, IM, 2391).
Vidmantas Malisauskas (🇱🇹 LTU, GM, 2261) won with 2.5/5, ahead of Tautvydas Vedrickas (2.0) and Juras Mickevicius (2.0). Malisauskas won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Dovydas Auskalnis (1808) beat Aleksandras Salna (FM, 2328), a +520-point gap.
Location
🇱🇹Vilnius, Lithuania
Dates
01 Oct 2025 → 28 Oct 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 5 rounds
Titled players · 6
GM×1
IM×1
FM×4
Federations · 1 represented
🇱🇹Lithuania×10
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 5 roundsGM Vidmantas Malisauskas led from R4 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.
Co-leaders
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10
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Malisauskas#1Vedrickas#2Mickevicius#3Auskalnis#4Stauskas#5Klabis#6Nainys#7Grybkauskas#8Salna#9Zvirblis#10
R4–R5 · LEAD HELD
GM Vidmantas Malisauskas held the sole lead from R4 through R5 without losing it.
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇱🇹GMMalisauskas, Vidmantas | 2261 | * | — | ½ | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2.5 | 3.00 | 4.0 | +12.6 | 2598 |
| 2 | 🇱🇹FMVedrickas, Tautvydas | 2308 | — | * | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2.0 | 2.00 | 3.5 | +3.8 | 2394 |
| 3 | 🇱🇹FMMickevicius, Juras | 2291 | ½ | — | * | — | — | — | — | ½ | — | 1 | 2.0 | 1.75 | 3.5 | +5.2 | 2344 |
| 4 | 🇱🇹Auskalnis, Dovydas | 1808 | — | — | — | * | — | 0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 2.0 | +29.6 | 2217 |
| 5 | 🇱🇹Stauskas, Lukas | 2386 | — | 1 | — | — | * | — | — | ½ | — | — | 1.5 | 2.50 | 4.0 | +8.0 | 2543 |
| 8 | 🇱🇹Grybkauskas, Pijus | 2063 | — | 0 | — | 1 | — | * | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | 2.00 | 5.5 | -0.4 | 2059 |
| 7 | 🇱🇹FMNainys, Zanas | 2357 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | * | 1 | — | — | 1.0 | 1.00 | 5.5 | -6.5 | 2195 |
| 6 | 🇱🇹IMKlabis, Rokas | 2391 | — | — | ½ | — | ½ | — | 0 | * | — | — | 1.0 | 1.75 | 4.5 | -7.0 | 2220 |
| 9 | 🇱🇹FMSalna, Aleksandras | 2328 | 0 | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | * | 1 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 4.5 | -27.6 | 1939 |
| 10 | 🇱🇹Zvirblis, Andrius | 2004 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | * | 0.0 | 0.00 | 5.0 | -20.8 | 1343 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Auskalnis, DovydasLTU+29.62.0 pts · #4
- 2Malisauskas, VidmantasGMLTU+12.62.5 pts · #1
- 3Stauskas, LukasLTU+8.01.5 pts · #5
Top rating losers
- 1Salna, AleksandrasFMLTU-27.61.0 pts · #9
- 2Zvirblis, AndriusLTU-20.80.0 pts · #10
- 3Klabis, RokasIMLTU-7.01.0 pts · #6
Biggest upsets
- R5+520 Elo gap
- R3+196 Elo gap