Prepare against Athanassios Vranidis
DEU · World #51,798 classical · FIDE ID 12933554
Our database contains 91 games by Athanassios Vranidis, covering Jan 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Athanassios Vranidis's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Athanassios Vranidis 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 | 1,886 | 1,976 | Mar 2019 |
| Rapid | 1,875 | 1,950 | Jul 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 91 | 40 | 27 | 24 | 44.0% |
| As White | 44 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 43.2% |
| As Black | 47 | 21 | 12 | 14 | 44.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 43 | 97.7% | 60.5% |
| e4 | 1 | 2.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 98% of White games, 60.5% score
- …Nf6 (42% of these games) — Vranidis usually continues c4 (53.1% score)
- …d5 (37% of these games) — Vranidis usually continues c4 (65.6% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Vranidis usually continues c4 (70.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 2% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (100% of these games) — Vranidis usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 23 | 100.0% | 65.2% |
As Black against 1.d4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 15 | 83.3% | 63.3% |
| d5 | 3 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
Athanassios Vranidis's chess games
All 91 games by Athanassios Vranidis in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2012 - 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: 40 wins, 27 draws, 24 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| D13 | Semi-Slav Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D05 | Indian Defense | 9 | 2/3/4 | 22.2% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 9 | 4/1/4 | 44.4% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E05 | Catalan | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A17 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D30 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2012 | Robert Biedekoepper | 2,111 | Solingen Karneval Open | D37 |
| Nov 2013 | Heiko Kesseler | 2,024 | ch-Solingen | B50 |
| Feb 2015 | Jens Bosbach | 2,013 | Solingen Karneval Open | E32 |
| Feb 2015 | Andre Nixdorf | 1,998 | Solingen Karneval Open | B80 |
| Mar 2011 | Michael Wolff | 1,946 | 9th Leverkusen Bayer Open | E94 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Solingen | 2016 | 40 | 25 | 1,804 |
| Solingen Karneval Open | 2017 | 34 | 20.5 | 1,946 |
| 10th Leverkusen Bayer Open | 2012 | 6 | 3 | 1,840 |
| 9th Leverkusen Bayer Open | 2011 | 6 | 3 | 1,906 |
| 9th Cologne Longerich Open | 2012 | 5 | 2 | 1,856 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Athanassios Vranidis's chess games?
91 games by Athanassios Vranidis, from Jan 2012 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 Athanassios Vranidis has played.
What does Athanassios Vranidis play on the first move as White?
Across 44 games with White in our database, Athanassios Vranidis opens with 1.d4 (98% of games), 1.e4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Athanassios Vranidis answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games).
What openings does Athanassios Vranidis play as White?
As White, Athanassios Vranidis's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (7 games, 71.4% win rate); Slav Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Semi-Slav Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 44 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Athanassios Vranidis play as Black?
As Black, Athanassios Vranidis most often plays: Indian Defense (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 47 games.
What is Athanassios Vranidis's FIDE rating?
Athanassios Vranidis is currently rated 1,886 in classical chess, 1,875 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,976 (Mar 2019).
How many games has Athanassios Vranidis played?
Our database contains 91 games by Athanassios Vranidis, covering Jan 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 40 wins, 27 draws, 24 losses (44.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Athanassios Vranidis?
91 games by Athanassios Vranidis 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.