Prepare against Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos
GRC · World #367,424 classical · FIDE ID 25825135
When preparing against Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (54%).
Our database contains 55 games by Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos, covering Mar 2015 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos 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 | 1,609 | 1,613 | Apr 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,583 | 1,591 | Apr 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 55 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 27.3% |
| As White | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 30.0% |
| As Black | 25 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 24.0% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2013-2026): 333 rated games against 227 different opponents, across 58 events in 1 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 212 | 85 | 41 | 86 | 40.1% | 1,451 | 1,344 | 12 |
| Rapid | 99 | 43 | 8 | 48 | 43.4% | 1,536 | 1,440 | 4 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 169 | 36 | 31 | 102 | 21.3% |
| Against lower-rated | 52 | 28 | 12 | 12 | 53.8% |
Wins over titled players: 1 vs IM · 2 vs FM · 1 vs CM.
Tournament wins
3 tournament wins from 39 events, 1 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1,777 | 1,537 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – |
| 2023 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1,298 | 1,431 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| 2019 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1,233 | 1,233 |
| 2018 | 68 | 26 | 17 | 25 | 1,503 | 1,439 |
| 2017 | 59 | 22 | 10 | 27 | 1,453 | 1,361 |
| 2016 | 84 | 34 | 15 | 35 | 1,576 | 1,471 |
| 2015 | 72 | 29 | 12 | 31 | 1,374 | 1,278 |
| 2014 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 1,296 | 1,011 |
| 2013 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1,257 | 857 |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos's side.
First moves as White (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 30 | 100.0% | 45.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 45.0% score
- …e5 (30% of these games) — Nikolakopoulos usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Nikolakopoulos usually continues Nf3 (30.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Nikolakopoulos usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 53.8% | 64.3% |
| d5 | 6 | 46.2% | 41.7% |
Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos's chess games
All 55 games by Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2015 - Oct 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: 15 wins, 19 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B43 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D40 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D23 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D78 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2017 | Vasileios Fragkos | 1,605 | 45th chT-GRE | B38 |
| Jul 2017 | Antonios Kalogridis | 1,551 | 45th chT-GRE | E90 |
| Jul 2016 | Nikolaos Koutlas | 1,507 | 44th chT-GRE | C10 |
| Jun 2015 | Panagiotis Kokolakis | 1,443 | ch-GRE U10 | C45 |
| Jun 2017 | Konstantinos Basinas | 1,411 | ch-GRE U12 | E72 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GRE U12 | 2017 | 18 | 9 | 1,435 |
| ch-GRE U10 | 2015 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,242 |
| ch-GRE U14 | 2018 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,182 |
| 45th chT-GRE | 2017 | 7 | 4 | 1,508 |
| 44th chT-GRE | 2016 | 7 | 3 | 1,510 |
| ch-GRE Schools Gymnasia A 30th | 2018 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,274 |
| 18th Heraklion Open | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1,789 |
| 42nd chT-GRE | 2014 | 1 | 0 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos's chess games?
55 games by Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos, from Mar 2015 to Oct 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 Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos has played.
What does Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos play on the first move as White?
Across 30 games with White in our database, Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (54% of games), 1...d5 (46% of games).
What openings does Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos play as White?
As White, Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate); French Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Pirc Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 30 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos play as Black?
As Black, Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (4 games, 25.0% win rate); London System (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.
What is Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos's FIDE rating?
Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos is currently rated 1,609 in classical chess, 1,583 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,613 (Apr 2024).
How many games has Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos played?
Our database contains 55 games by Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos, covering Mar 2015 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 19 draws, 21 losses (27.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos?
55 games by Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos 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.