Prepare against Emmanouil Xirouhakis
GRC · World #104,304 classical · FIDE ID 4289790
When preparing against Emmanouil Xirouhakis, expect 1.d4 in 50% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (80% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (86%).
Our database contains 30 games by Emmanouil Xirouhakis, covering May 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Emmanouil Xirouhakis's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Emmanouil Xirouhakis 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 | 1,717 | 1,719 | May 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,660 | 1,660 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,659 | 1,659 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 23.3% |
| As White | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 25.0% |
| As Black | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 21.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Emmanouil Xirouhakis's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Emmanouil Xirouhakis's side.
First moves as White (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 8 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 8 | 50.0% | 31.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 50% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (63% of these games) — Xirouhakis usually continues c4 (80.0% score)
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Xirouhakis usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 50% of White games, 31.3% score
- …c6 (25% of these games) — Xirouhakis usually continues e3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Xirouhakis usually continues b3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Xirouhakis usually continues b3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 4 | 80.0% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 85.7% | 16.7% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
Emmanouil Xirouhakis's chess games
All 30 games by Emmanouil Xirouhakis in the Chess.ceo database (May 2015 - 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: 7 wins, 8 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A01 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A12 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening: Chimer System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E24 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D46 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D48 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A28 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D30 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E01 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2018 | Emanouel Fragiadakis | 1,784 | 24th Heraklion Open | D30 |
| Sep 2017 | Nikos Galanakis | 1,525 | 21st Heraklion Open | A20 |
| Sep 2017 | Alexandros Kotsinis | 1,370 | 21st Heraklion Open | D35 |
| Sep 2018 | Asimenia Tsapaki | 1,290 | 24th Heraklion Open | D35 |
| Sep 2019 | Emmanouil Mavridis | 1,268 | 27th Heraklion Open | D46 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27th Heraklion Open | 2019 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,567 |
| 21st Heraklion Open | 2017 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,634 |
| 24th Heraklion Open | 2018 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,668 |
| 16th Heraklion Open | 2016 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,396 |
| 1st Heraklion Galaxy Open | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 1,226 |
| Heraklion Open 23rd | 2018 | 2 | 1 | 1,823 |
| 18th Heraklion Open | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1,558 |
| 17th Heraklion Open | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1,513 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Emmanouil Xirouhakis's chess games?
30 games by Emmanouil Xirouhakis, from May 2015 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 Emmanouil Xirouhakis has played.
What does Emmanouil Xirouhakis play on the first move as White?
Across 16 games with White in our database, Emmanouil Xirouhakis opens with 1.d4 (50% of games), 1.c4 (50% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Emmanouil Xirouhakis answers 1...c5 (80% of games), 1...e5 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (86% of games), 1...Nf6 (14% of games).
What openings does Emmanouil Xirouhakis play as White?
As White, Emmanouil Xirouhakis's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 16 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Emmanouil Xirouhakis play as Black?
As Black, Emmanouil Xirouhakis most often plays: Slav Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 14 games.
What is Emmanouil Xirouhakis's FIDE rating?
Emmanouil Xirouhakis is currently rated 1,717 in classical chess, 1,660 in rapid and 1,659 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,719 (May 2026).
How many games has Emmanouil Xirouhakis played?
Our database contains 30 games by Emmanouil Xirouhakis, covering May 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 7 wins, 8 draws, 15 losses (23.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Emmanouil Xirouhakis?
30 games by Emmanouil Xirouhakis 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.