Date of birth 6 August 1983
Place of birth Šiauliai, Lithuania
Education
2007 University of Latvia, Faculty of Humanities, Bachelor’s Degree in English Philology
2001 Didždvaris Gymnasium in Šiauliai
Work experience
2001–2014 Professional chess player, long-time member of the national chess team of Lithuania, winner of two World Chess Olympiads
2011 European Chess Champion
Political career
No party affiliation
Miscellaneous
Awards: Fifth Class Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas (1996); Cross of Officer of the Order for Merits to Lithuania (2011); Honorary Citizen of Šiauliai City (2011)
Languages: Lithuanian (native), English, Russian, Spanish
Hobbies: books, travelling, sports
Family
Married with three sons
