Prepare against Gerasimos Spirou
GRC · World #76,380 classical · FIDE ID 4239814
When preparing against Gerasimos Spirou, expect 1.e4 in 67% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (43% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (45%).
Our database contains 100 games by Gerasimos Spirou, covering Jul 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Gerasimos Spirou's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Gerasimos Spirou 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 | 1,801 | 1,827 | Jun 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,797 | 1,831 | Dec 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,819 | 1,833 | Jul 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 100 | 30 | 17 | 53 | 30.0% |
| As White | 48 | 15 | 11 | 22 | 31.3% |
| As Black | 52 | 15 | 6 | 31 | 28.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Gerasimos Spirou's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Gerasimos Spirou's side.
First moves as White (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 32 | 66.7% | 42.2% |
| d4 | 9 | 18.8% | 38.9% |
| c4 | 4 | 8.3% | 62.5% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 6.3% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 67% of White games, 42.2% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Spirou usually continues Nf3 (26.9% score)
- …e5 (31% of these games) — Spirou usually continues Nf3 (61.1% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Spirou usually continues d4 (37.5% score)
- 1.d4 — 19% of White games, 38.9% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Spirou usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Spirou usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 10 | 43.5% | 35.0% |
| d6 | 4 | 17.4% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 4 | 17.4% | 62.5% |
| c5 | 3 | 13.0% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 2 | 8.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 10 | 45.5% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 7 | 31.8% | 7.1% |
| e6 | 3 | 13.6% | 33.3% |
| c6 | 2 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
Gerasimos Spirou's chess games
All 100 games by Gerasimos Spirou in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 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: 30 wins, 17 draws, 53 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 9 | 1/2/6 | 11.1% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A16 | English Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A38 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| D60 | Semi-Slav Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B13 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2016 | Michalis Papadakis | 2,266 | 16th Heraklion Open | D15 |
| Sep 2017 | Tatiana Kasparova | 2,134 | 21st Heraklion Open | B07 |
| Sep 2017 | Eleftherios Mamoulakis | 2,089 | 21st Heraklion Open | A38 |
| Apr 2014 | Vasilios Despotakis | 1,776 | 11th Heraklio SOI Open | B14 |
| Jul 2014 | Themistoklis Zygourakis | 1,609 | 10th Heraklion Gazi Open | A14 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heraklion Gazi Open | 2007 | 13 | 6 | 1,553 |
| 19th Heraklion Open | 2017 | 9 | 4 | 1,680 |
| Heraklio Open | 2008 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,029 |
| 21st Heraklion Open | 2017 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,913 |
| 16th Heraklion Open | 2016 | 7 | 3 | 1,743 |
| 24th Heraklion Open | 2018 | 6 | 4 | 1,807 |
| Iraklio SOI Open 7th | 2013 | 5 | 4 | 1,712 |
| 2nd Hersonissos Open | 2018 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,509 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Gerasimos Spirou's chess games?
100 games by Gerasimos Spirou, from Jul 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 Gerasimos Spirou has played.
What does Gerasimos Spirou play on the first move as White?
Across 48 games with White in our database, Gerasimos Spirou opens with 1.e4 (67% of games), 1.d4 (19% of games), 1.c4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Gerasimos Spirou answers 1...e5 (43% of games), 1...d6 (17% of games), 1...c6 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (45% of games), 1...Nf6 (32% of games), 1...e6 (14% of games).
What openings does Gerasimos Spirou play as White?
As White, Gerasimos Spirou's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (9 games, 11.1% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 48 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Gerasimos Spirou play as Black?
As Black, Gerasimos Spirou most often plays: Slav Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Semi-Slav Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 52 games.
What is Gerasimos Spirou's FIDE rating?
Gerasimos Spirou is currently rated 1,801 in classical chess, 1,797 in rapid and 1,819 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,827 (Jun 2025).
How many games has Gerasimos Spirou played?
Our database contains 100 games by Gerasimos Spirou, covering Jul 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 30 wins, 17 draws, 53 losses (30.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Gerasimos Spirou?
100 games by Gerasimos Spirou 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.