Prepare against Andreas Karaolis
Cyprus · World #92,394 classical · FIDE ID 5907802
When preparing against Andreas Karaolis, expect 1.e4 in 71% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (71% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (50%).
Our database contains 38 games by Andreas Karaolis, covering Sep 2021 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Andreas Karaolis's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Andreas Karaolis 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 | 1,751 | 1,755 | Feb 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,716 | 1,734 | Apr 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,803 | 1,838 | Dec 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 10 | 3 | 25 | 26.3% |
| As White | 21 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 28.6% |
| As Black | 17 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 23.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Andreas Karaolis's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Andreas Karaolis's side.
First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 15 | 71.4% | 33.3% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 28.6% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 71% of White games, 33.3% score
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Karaolis usually continues Nf3 (80.0% score)
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Karaolis usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (13% of these games) — Karaolis usually continues exd5 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 29% of White games, 33.3% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Karaolis usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Karaolis usually continues g3 (25.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Karaolis usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 5 | 71.4% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 28.6% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 50.0% | 37.5% |
| d5 | 4 | 50.0% | 25.0% |
Andreas Karaolis's chess games
All 38 games by Andreas Karaolis in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2021 - 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: 10 wins, 3 draws, 25 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D74 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C36 | King's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Marios Ilias Gkaripis | 1,825 | 9th SKG Open 2026 | Group B | D80 |
| Feb 2022 | Fivos Kourouyiannis | 1,779 | ch-CYP Open | D10 |
| Feb 2022 | Andreas Georgiou | 1,696 | ch-CYP Open | D02 |
| Mar 2024 | Christodoulos Daniil | 1,654 | ch-CYP Open | B01 |
| Aug 2023 | Elysia Feng | 1,610 | World ol U16 | B08 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World ol U16 | 2023 | 9 | 3 | 1,614 |
| ch-CYP Open | 2024 | 9 | 4 | 1,679 |
| EU-ch Hybrid U10 | 2021 | 8 | 2 | 1,190 |
| ch-CYP | 2022 | 6 | 0 | 1,652 |
| 9th SKG Open 2026 | Group B | 2026 | 4 | 2 | 1,828 |
| Cyprus Open 2026 | 2026 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,792 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Andreas Karaolis's chess games?
38 games by Andreas Karaolis, from Sep 2021 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 Andreas Karaolis has played.
What does Andreas Karaolis play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Andreas Karaolis opens with 1.e4 (71% of games), 1.Nf3 (29% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Andreas Karaolis answers 1...e5 (71% of games), 1...d6 (29% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (50% of games).
What openings does Andreas Karaolis play as White?
As White, Andreas Karaolis's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Italian Game (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Andreas Karaolis play as Black?
As Black, Andreas Karaolis most often plays: Slav Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Andreas Karaolis's FIDE rating?
Andreas Karaolis is currently rated 1,751 in classical chess, 1,716 in rapid and 1,803 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,755 (Feb 2025).
How many games has Andreas Karaolis played?
Our database contains 38 games by Andreas Karaolis, covering Sep 2021 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 3 draws, 25 losses (26.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Andreas Karaolis?
38 games by Andreas Karaolis 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.