Prepare against Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis
GRC · World #143,041 classical · FIDE ID 4222008
When preparing against Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis, expect 1.Nf3 in 35% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (42% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (50%).
Our database contains 34 games by Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis, covering Jan 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis 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 | 1,612 | 1,669 | Apr 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,602 | 1,617 | Feb 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,587 | 1,627 | Aug 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 34 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 14.7% |
| As White | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 17.6% |
| As Black | 17 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 11.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 6 | 35.3% | 41.7% |
| e4 | 4 | 23.5% | 25.0% |
| d4 | 3 | 17.6% | 16.7% |
| g3 | 1 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
| a4 | 1 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
| h4 | 1 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 35% of White games, 41.7% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Kourouklis usually continues d3 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Kourouklis usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- …d6 (17% of these games) — Kourouklis usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 24% of White games, 25.0% score
- …c5 (75% of these games) — Kourouklis usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Kourouklis usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 5 | 41.7% | 20.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 25.0% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 2 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 2 | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 25.0% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 25.0% | 0.0% |
Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis's chess games
All 34 games by Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2009 - 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: 5 wins, 2 draws, 27 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A21 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C20 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E60 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Kadas Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A07 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D26 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10 | French Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A43 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D55 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D73 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2016 | Georgios Patriarheas | 1,996 | Athens Chess Square Open | A07 |
| May 2016 | Theodoros Chantzopoulos | 1,608 | Athens Chess Square Open | C10 |
| Sep 2022 | Spyridon Georgiladakis | 1,353 | 12th Athens Papanastasio Open | A05 |
| Aug 2002 | Georgios Sachpatzidis | 1,295 | Patras Open | B80 |
| Aug 2002 | S. Moschonas | 1,000 | Patras Open | C47 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patras Open | 2002 | 9 | 2 | 1,187 |
| 32nd Ambelokipi Open | 2001 | 5 | 0 | 1,609 |
| Athens Chess Square Open | 2019 | 3 | 2 | 1,935 |
| 105th Ambelokipi Open | 2010 | 2 | 0 | 1,566 |
| 12th Athens Papanastasio Open | 2022 | 2 | 1 | 1,535 |
| Athens Open 04 | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1,808 |
| Athens Chess Square Spring Open | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1,510 |
| 101th Ambelokipi Open | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1,509 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis's chess games?
34 games by Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis, from Jan 2009 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 Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis has played.
What does Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis opens with 1.Nf3 (35% of games), 1.e4 (24% of games), 1.d4 (18% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis answers 1...e5 (42% of games), 1...e6 (25% of games), 1...c5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (25% of games), 1...f5 (25% of games).
What openings does Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis play as White?
As White, Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (1 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis play as Black?
As Black, Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis most often plays: French Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Vienna Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis's FIDE rating?
Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis is currently rated 1,612 in classical chess, 1,602 in rapid and 1,587 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,669 (Apr 2024).
How many games has Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis played?
Our database contains 34 games by Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis, covering Jan 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 5 wins, 2 draws, 27 losses (14.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis?
34 games by Efthymios-Nektarios Kourouklis 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.