Prepare against Anastasios Samakas
GRC · World #32,192 classical · FIDE ID 4253418
Our database contains 115 games by Anastasios Samakas, covering Sep 2011 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Anastasios Samakas's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Anastasios Samakas 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 | 1,973 | 2,072 | Sep 2018 |
| Rapid | 1,961 | 1,962 | Mar 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,107 | 2,123 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 115 | 37 | 23 | 55 | 32.2% |
| As White | 63 | 25 | 14 | 24 | 39.7% |
| As Black | 52 | 12 | 9 | 31 | 23.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Anastasios Samakas's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Anastasios Samakas's side.
First moves as White (63 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 38 | 60.3% | 47.4% |
| e4 | 24 | 38.1% | 58.3% |
| d3 | 1 | 1.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 60% of White games, 47.4% score
- …Nf6 (79% of these games) — Samakas usually continues c4 (42.1% score)
- …d5 (16% of these games) — Samakas usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (3% of these games) — Samakas usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 38% of White games, 58.3% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Samakas usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Samakas usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Samakas usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 10 | 33.3% | 15.0% |
| d5 | 8 | 26.7% | 37.5% |
| c5 | 6 | 20.0% | 8.3% |
| d6 | 2 | 6.7% | 25.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 3.3% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 3.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 50.0% | 28.6% |
| d5 | 5 | 35.7% | 40.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 7.1% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 7.1% | 100.0% |
Anastasios Samakas's chess games
All 115 games by Anastasios Samakas in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2011 - Aug 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: 37 wins, 23 draws, 55 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Indian Defense | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E21 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A63 | Catalan | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Sicilian | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A63 | Catalan | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A16 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Bishop's Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A33 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2018 | Maria Kursova | 2,319 | 11th Paleochora Open | A46 |
| Jun 2019 | Theodoros Romanos | 2,110 | Thessaloniki Novidis Open 8th | D02 |
| Jan 2026 | Nikolaos-Panagiotis Galanis | 2,005 | 46th White Tower Open A | B91 |
| Jan 2026 | MA Cook | 1,971 | 46th White Tower Open A | C55 |
| Aug 2016 | Nikolaos Lampadariou | 1,967 | 12th Heraklion Gazi Open | A57 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GRE U14 | 2014 | 16 | 6.5 | 1,509 |
| ch-GRE U16 | 2016 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,629 |
| chT-Thessaloniki/Chalkidiki | 2019 | 8 | 5 | 1,843 |
| 39th chT-GRE | 2011 | 7 | 2 | 1,492 |
| 40th chT-GRE | 2012 | 7 | 4 | 1,624 |
| 44th chT-GRE | 2016 | 7 | 3 | 1,760 |
| 43rd chT-GRE | 2015 | 7 | 3 | 1,710 |
| 46th White Tower Open A | 2026 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,069 |
Interactive opening tree from all 115 games, weak-spot detection and engine analysis.
Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Anastasios Samakas's chess games?
115 games by Anastasios Samakas, from Sep 2011 to Aug 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 Anastasios Samakas has played.
What does Anastasios Samakas play on the first move as White?
Across 63 games with White in our database, Anastasios Samakas opens with 1.d4 (60% of games), 1.e4 (38% of games), 1.d3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Anastasios Samakas answers 1...e5 (33% of games), 1...d5 (27% of games), 1...c5 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (36% of games), 1...c5 (7% of games).
What openings does Anastasios Samakas play as White?
As White, Anastasios Samakas's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 63 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Anastasios Samakas play as Black?
As Black, Anastasios Samakas most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Petrov's Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 52 games.
What is Anastasios Samakas's FIDE rating?
Anastasios Samakas is currently rated 1,973 in classical chess, 1,961 in rapid and 2,107 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,072 (Sep 2018).
How many games has Anastasios Samakas played?
Our database contains 115 games by Anastasios Samakas, covering Sep 2011 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 37 wins, 23 draws, 55 losses (32.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Anastasios Samakas?
115 games by Anastasios Samakas 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.