Prepare against Alexandros Kotsinis
GRC · World #19,709 classical · FIDE ID 25870750
When preparing against Alexandros Kotsinis, expect 1.d4 in 62% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (59% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (82%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Catalan as White, 26.3% over 19 games.
Our database contains 152 games by Alexandros Kotsinis, covering Nov 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Alexandros Kotsinis's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alexandros Kotsinis before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,060 | 2,156 | May 2023 |
| Rapid | 2,010 | 2,052 | Dec 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,056 | 2,056 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 152 | 64 | 15 | 73 | 42.1% |
| As White | 73 | 32 | 6 | 35 | 43.8% |
| As Black | 79 | 32 | 9 | 38 | 40.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Alexandros Kotsinis's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Alexandros Kotsinis's side.
First moves as White (73 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 45 | 61.6% | 44.4% |
| c4 | 17 | 23.3% | 47.1% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 8.2% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 4 | 5.5% | 75.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 1.4% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 62% of White games, 44.4% score
- …Nf6 (49% of these games) — Kotsinis usually continues c4 (28.6% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Kotsinis usually continues c4 (69.2% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Kotsinis usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 23% of White games, 47.1% score
- …Nf6 (24% of these games) — Kotsinis usually continues Nc3 (62.5% score)
- …c5 (24% of these games) — Kotsinis usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Kotsinis usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 24 | 58.5% | 39.6% |
| e6 | 6 | 14.6% | 58.3% |
| c5 | 4 | 9.8% | 37.5% |
| c6 | 3 | 7.3% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 2.4% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.4% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 23 | 82.1% | 45.7% |
| e6 | 2 | 7.1% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 7.1% | 25.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 3.6% | 100.0% |
Alexandros Kotsinis's chess games
All 152 games by Alexandros Kotsinis in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2016 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 64 wins, 15 draws, 73 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E04 | Catalan | 19 | 5/2/12 | 26.3% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 10 | 6/0/4 | 60.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A33 | English Opening | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A55 | Indian Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D90 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 14 | 7/1/6 | 50.0% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A30 | English Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2022 | Gyula Pap | 2,420 | 1st Isola del Sole Open | B22 |
| Aug 2019 | Rameshbabu Vaishali | 2,411 | 3rd Agios Nikolaos Open | B00 |
| Nov 2023 | Jacek Szwed | 2,369 | Heraklion Fischer Memorial 9th | A43 |
| Sep 2021 | Dimitrios Katopodis | 2,346 | 48th chT-GRE | C68 |
| Aug 2022 | Nikolaos Spyratos | 2,276 | 49th chT-GRE | D00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22nd ch-EU | 2022 | 11 | 4 | 2,082 |
| ch-GRE U14 | 2018 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,360 |
| ch-GRE U18 23rd | 2020 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,985 |
| 21st Heraklion Open | 2017 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,665 |
| 1st chT-GRE Online Rapid Open | 2021 | 9 | 3 | 1,872 |
| 3rd Heraklion Tal Memorial | 2022 | 9 | 3 | 2,135 |
| 27th Heraklion Open | 2019 | 9 | 6 | 1,828 |
| Heraklion Fischer Memorial 9th | 2023 | 9 | 1.5 | 2,153 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Alexandros Kotsinis's chess games?
152 games by Alexandros Kotsinis, from Nov 2016 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Alexandros Kotsinis has played.
What does Alexandros Kotsinis play on the first move as White?
Across 73 games with White in our database, Alexandros Kotsinis opens with 1.d4 (62% of games), 1.c4 (23% of games), 1.Nf3 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alexandros Kotsinis answers 1...e5 (59% of games), 1...e6 (15% of games), 1...c5 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (82% of games), 1...e6 (7% of games), 1...Nf6 (7% of games).
What openings does Alexandros Kotsinis play as White?
As White, Alexandros Kotsinis's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (19 games, 26.3% win rate); Slav Defense (10 games, 60.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 73 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Alexandros Kotsinis play as Black?
As Black, Alexandros Kotsinis most often plays: Queen's Gambit Accepted (14 games, 50.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Réti Opening (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 79 games.
What is Alexandros Kotsinis's FIDE rating?
Alexandros Kotsinis is currently rated 2,060 in classical chess, 2,010 in rapid and 2,056 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,156 (May 2023).
How many games has Alexandros Kotsinis played?
Our database contains 152 games by Alexandros Kotsinis, covering Nov 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 64 wins, 15 draws, 73 losses (42.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Alexandros Kotsinis?
152 games by Alexandros Kotsinis reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.