The opening round of the Lithuanian Championships concluded in Prienai on Saturday featuring 103 players (71 men and 32 women). Seventeen men and twenty-two women qualified for the second stage which will be held on March 22-24 in Druskininkai.
Overall 32 male and 32 female athletes will compete for the title of Lithuanian championships. In 2023 the winners were Kornelija RILIŠKYTĖ and Alfredas UDRA and both will be on duty next weekend.
Among the participants in the Women’s Events are Kornelija RILIŠKYTĖ Emilija RILIŠKYTĖ Marija MIKALAUSKYTĖ Auksė GECEVIČIŪTĖ Lukrecija JUCHNAITĖ and Vitalija VENCKUTĖ. In the Men’s Events participants include Alfredas UDRA Lukas RIMKUS Valdas MARTINKUS Arnoldas DOMEIKA Kęstutis ŽEIMYS and Matas VILKAS.