Prepare against Despina Barbageorgopoulou
GRC · World #86,921 classical · FIDE ID 4216180
When preparing against Despina Barbageorgopoulou, expect 1.d4 in 87% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (86% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (67%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Petrov's Defense as Black, 35.3% over 17 games.
Our database contains 98 games by Despina Barbageorgopoulou, covering Jan 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Despina Barbageorgopoulou's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Despina Barbageorgopoulou 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 | 1,768 | 1,830 | Mar 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 98 | 26 | 17 | 55 | 26.5% |
| As White | 52 | 14 | 10 | 28 | 26.9% |
| As Black | 46 | 12 | 7 | 27 | 26.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Despina Barbageorgopoulou's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Despina Barbageorgopoulou's side.
First moves as White (52 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 45 | 86.5% | 36.7% |
| c4 | 4 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 5.8% | 16.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 87% of White games, 36.7% score
- …d5 (51% of these games) — Barbageorgopoulou usually continues c4 (54.3% score)
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Barbageorgopoulou usually continues c4 (14.7% score)
- …f5 (7% of these games) — Barbageorgopoulou usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 8% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Barbageorgopoulou usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Barbageorgopoulou usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 25 | 86.2% | 32.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 6.9% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 3.4% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 3.4% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 66.7% | 31.3% |
| d5 | 3 | 25.0% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 1 | 8.3% | 100.0% |
Despina Barbageorgopoulou's chess games
All 98 games by Despina Barbageorgopoulou in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2007 - 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: 26 wins, 17 draws, 55 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 8 | 1/0/7 | 12.5% |
| D30 | Indian Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D91 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 17 | 6/0/11 | 35.3% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A55 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2007 | Saso Cacic | 2,244 | 17th ch-EU U16 Girls | D46 |
| Jul 2013 | Rumiana Gocheva | 2,132 | 41st chT-GRE | C24 |
| Jul 2007 | Emilia Georgieva | 2,023 | BUL Open w | D15 |
| Aug 2022 | Karmen Mar | 2,007 | 49th chT-GRE | D13 |
| May 2007 | Ekaterini Pavlidou | 2,004 | 3rd World School-ch U15 Girls | A70 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GRE U12 Girls | 2004 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,370 |
| 37th chT-GRE | 2009 | 8 | 5 | 1,821 |
| BUL Open w | 2007 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,819 |
| ch-EU U14 Girls | 2006 | 7 | 2 | 1,803 |
| 39th chT-GRE | 2011 | 7 | 2 | 1,918 |
| 40th chT-GRE | 2012 | 7 | 3 | 1,972 |
| 49th chT-GRE | 2022 | 6 | 1 | 1,597 |
| 3rd World School-ch U15 Girls | 2007 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,810 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Despina Barbageorgopoulou's chess games?
98 games by Despina Barbageorgopoulou, from Jan 2007 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 Despina Barbageorgopoulou has played.
What does Despina Barbageorgopoulou play on the first move as White?
Across 52 games with White in our database, Despina Barbageorgopoulou opens with 1.d4 (87% of games), 1.c4 (8% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Despina Barbageorgopoulou answers 1...e5 (86% of games), 1...e6 (7% of games), 1...c6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games).
What openings does Despina Barbageorgopoulou play as White?
As White, Despina Barbageorgopoulou's most-played openings in our database are: Benoni Defense (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Slav Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 52 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Despina Barbageorgopoulou play as Black?
As Black, Despina Barbageorgopoulou most often plays: Petrov's Defense (17 games, 35.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 46 games.
What is Despina Barbageorgopoulou's FIDE rating?
Despina Barbageorgopoulou is currently rated 1,768 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,830 (Mar 2024).
How many games has Despina Barbageorgopoulou played?
Our database contains 98 games by Despina Barbageorgopoulou, covering Jan 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 17 draws, 55 losses (26.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Despina Barbageorgopoulou?
98 games by Despina Barbageorgopoulou 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.