Prepare against Eleni Bania
GRC · World #47,704 classical · FIDE ID 4291824
Our database contains 150 games by Eleni Bania, covering May 2012 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Eleni Bania's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Eleni Bania 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 | 1,902 | 1,902 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,821 | 1,822 | Apr 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,852 | 1,852 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 150 | 63 | 30 | 57 | 42.0% |
| As White | 71 | 39 | 13 | 19 | 54.9% |
| As Black | 79 | 24 | 17 | 38 | 30.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Eleni Bania's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Eleni Bania's side.
First moves as White (71 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 56 | 78.9% | 64.3% |
| d4 | 15 | 21.1% | 63.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 79% of White games, 64.3% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Bania usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …e5 (32% of these games) — Bania usually continues Nc3 (68.2% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Bania usually continues d4 (72.2% score)
- 1.d4 — 21% of White games, 63.3% score
- …d5 (47% of these games) — Bania usually continues Nf3 (71.4% score)
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Bania usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (7% of these games) — Bania usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 34 | 77.3% | 39.7% |
| c5 | 10 | 22.7% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 14 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 8 | 28.6% | 25.0% |
| f5 | 6 | 21.4% | 66.7% |
Eleni Bania's chess games
All 150 games by Eleni Bania in the Chess.ceo database (May 2012 - 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: 63 wins, 30 draws, 57 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 11 | 4/2/5 | 36.4% |
| D02 | London System | 9 | 5/3/1 | 55.6% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| C27 | Vienna Game | 7 | 5/0/2 | 71.4% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| C28 | Bishop's Opening | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D04 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2021 | Laman Hajiyeva | 1,974 | EU-ch Hybrid U18 Girls | E76 |
| Jul 2018 | Athanasia Panagiota Hrysogelou | 1,871 | ch-GRE U16 Girls | A94 |
| Oct 2018 | Angie Pecorini | 1,847 | Wch U16 Girls | A83 |
| Jul 2026 | Haralabidou,Maria | 1,797 | 53rd TCh-GRE 2026 | C07 |
| Oct 2021 | Lea Stadlinger | 1,753 | EU-ch Hybrid U18 Girls | C47 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GRE U20 Girls | 2023 | 16 | 9 | 1,534 |
| ch-GRE U18 Girls | 2021 | 16 | 10.5 | 1,478 |
| ch-GRE U12 Girls | 2015 | 14 | 7 | 1,291 |
| ch-GRE U16 Girls | 2019 | 14 | 10 | 1,632 |
| 25th ch-EUR Indiv w | 2025 | 11 | 3.5 | 1,752 |
| Wch U16 Girls | 2018 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,678 |
| EU-ch Hybrid U18 Girls | 2021 | 8 | 2 | 1,693 |
| 44th chT-GRE | 2016 | 7 | 6.5 | 1,654 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Eleni Bania's chess games?
150 games by Eleni Bania, from May 2012 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 Eleni Bania has played.
What does Eleni Bania play on the first move as White?
Across 71 games with White in our database, Eleni Bania opens with 1.e4 (79% of games), 1.d4 (21% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Eleni Bania answers 1...e5 (77% of games), 1...c5 (23% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (29% of games), 1...f5 (21% of games).
What openings does Eleni Bania play as White?
As White, Eleni Bania's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (11 games, 36.4% win rate); London System (9 games, 55.6% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (7 games, 71.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 71 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Eleni Bania play as Black?
As Black, Eleni Bania most often plays: Italian Game: Classical Variation (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Dutch Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez (5 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 79 games.
What is Eleni Bania's FIDE rating?
Eleni Bania is currently rated 1,902 in classical chess, 1,821 in rapid and 1,852 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,902 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Eleni Bania played?
Our database contains 150 games by Eleni Bania, covering May 2012 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 63 wins, 30 draws, 57 losses (42.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Eleni Bania?
150 games by Eleni Bania 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.