Vaidas Sakalauskas (born July 2, 1971) is a Lithuanian chess player.

He received the FIDE title of International Master in 1998 and won an individual gold medal in 36th Chess Olympiad in 2004.

Sakalauskas is a graduate of the Faculty of History of the Vilnius Pedagogical University in 1994.

His best-known student is a Lithuanian Grandmaster (GM) Viktorija Čmilytė.

[1] In 2005 Sakalauskas won blitz tournament in "Liepājas Rokāde".