Prepare against Evagelos Vidalis
GRC · World #77,639 classical · FIDE ID 4212070
When preparing against Evagelos Vidalis, expect 1.e4 in 41% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (64% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (69%).
Our database contains 65 games by Evagelos Vidalis, covering Jul 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Evagelos Vidalis's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Evagelos Vidalis 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 | 1,797 | 2,014 | Mar 2010 |
| Rapid | 1,754 | 1,964 | Oct 2012 |
| Blitz | 1,900 | 1,936 | Apr 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 65 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 30.8% |
| As White | 32 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 28.1% |
| As Black | 33 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Evagelos Vidalis's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Evagelos Vidalis's side.
First moves as White (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 13 | 40.6% | 38.5% |
| d4 | 6 | 18.8% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 18.8% | 41.7% |
| c4 | 5 | 15.6% | 50.0% |
| f4 | 2 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 41% of White games, 38.5% score
- …c5 (31% of these games) — Vidalis usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (31% of these games) — Vidalis usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Vidalis usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 19% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Vidalis usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Vidalis usually continues Bg5 (100.0% score)
- …d6 (17% of these games) — Vidalis usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 9 | 64.3% | 55.6% |
| e5 | 3 | 21.4% | 66.7% |
| c5 | 2 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 11 | 68.8% | 45.5% |
| f5 | 2 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
Evagelos Vidalis's chess games
All 65 games by Evagelos Vidalis in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2006 - 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: 20 wins, 21 draws, 24 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A15 | English Opening | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A30 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C08 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E62 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A84 | Horwitz Defense | 10 | 2/5/3 | 20.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A90 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C16 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D32 | Indian Defense: Dzindzi-Indian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2012 | Antonios Hatzimanolis | 2,334 | 5th Thessaloniki Triandria Open | C56 |
| Aug 2009 | Thomas Rieling | 2,130 | Schwarzach Open A | A30 |
| Aug 2009 | Lorenzo Zanellato | 2,104 | 25th Latschach Open | B02 |
| Aug 2016 | Maria-Anna Stefanidi | 2,082 | 12th Heraklion Gazi Open | C01 |
| Aug 2016 | Christos Krallis | 2,005 | 12th Heraklion Gazi Open | A45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th Heraklion Gazi Open | 2014 | 8 | 5 | 1,861 |
| 25th Latschach Open | 2009 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,069 |
| 13th Heraklion Gazi Open | 2017 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,647 |
| 5th Thessaloniki Triandria Open | 2012 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,976 |
| chT-GRE | 2004 | 4 | 1 | 2,044 |
| 5th Chalkida Evoiki Open | 2023 | 4 | 1 | 1,303 |
| 4th Thessaloniki Triandrias | 2011 | 4 | 2 | 2,091 |
| Triandria Open | 2008 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,929 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Evagelos Vidalis's chess games?
65 games by Evagelos Vidalis, from Jul 2006 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 Evagelos Vidalis has played.
What does Evagelos Vidalis play on the first move as White?
Across 32 games with White in our database, Evagelos Vidalis opens with 1.e4 (41% of games), 1.d4 (19% of games), 1.Nf3 (19% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Evagelos Vidalis answers 1...e6 (64% of games), 1...e5 (21% of games), 1...c5 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (69% of games), 1...f5 (13% of games), 1...Nf6 (13% of games).
What openings does Evagelos Vidalis play as White?
As White, Evagelos Vidalis's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (3 games, 66.7% win rate); King's Indian Attack (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Réti Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 32 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Evagelos Vidalis play as Black?
As Black, Evagelos Vidalis most often plays: Horwitz Defense (10 games, 20.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (4 games, 100.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 33 games.
What is Evagelos Vidalis's FIDE rating?
Evagelos Vidalis is currently rated 1,797 in classical chess, 1,754 in rapid and 1,900 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,014 (Mar 2010).
How many games has Evagelos Vidalis played?
Our database contains 65 games by Evagelos Vidalis, covering Jul 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 21 draws, 24 losses (30.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Evagelos Vidalis?
65 games by Evagelos Vidalis 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.