Prepare against Ioannis K. Papadopoulos
GM · GRC · World #2,138 classical · FIDE ID 4207742
Our database contains 305 games by Ioannis K. Papadopoulos, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ioannis K. Papadopoulos's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ioannis K. Papadopoulos 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 | 2,375 | 2,490 | Jul 2008 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 305 | 115 | 100 | 90 | 37.7% |
| As White | 155 | 66 | 48 | 41 | 42.6% |
| As Black | 150 | 49 | 52 | 49 | 32.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ioannis K. Papadopoulos's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ioannis K. Papadopoulos's side.
First moves as White (155 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 134 | 86.5% | 57.5% |
| c4 | 12 | 7.7% | 58.3% |
| d4 | 6 | 3.9% | 66.7% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 1.9% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 86% of White games, 57.5% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Papadopoulos usually continues Nf3 (65.1% score)
- …e5 (28% of these games) — Papadopoulos usually continues Nf3 (52.6% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Papadopoulos usually continues d4 (34.6% score)
- 1.c4 — 8% of White games, 58.3% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Papadopoulos usually continues Nc3 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Papadopoulos usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (8% of these games) — Papadopoulos usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (87 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 76 | 87.4% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 8 | 9.2% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| a6 | 1 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 37 | 90.2% | 55.4% |
| d5 | 4 | 9.8% | 37.5% |
Ioannis K. Papadopoulos's chess games
All 305 games by Ioannis K. Papadopoulos in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 115 wins, 100 draws, 90 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 19 | 10/5/4 | 52.6% |
| B42 | Sicilian | 19 | 10/5/4 | 52.6% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 9 | 3/5/1 | 33.3% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 6 | 4/2/0 | 66.7% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 19 | 8/4/7 | 42.1% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 15 | 2/5/8 | 13.3% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 15 | 3/7/5 | 20.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 13 | 9/2/2 | 69.2% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 12 | 4/4/4 | 33.3% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| A17 | English Opening | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 6 | 2/4/0 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2007 | Vasilios Kotronias | 2,612 | ch-GRE | C41 |
| Aug 2007 | Alexander Graf | 2,595 | 16th Kavala Open | B83 |
| Apr 2008 | Jiri Stocek | 2,584 | 9th ch-EU | C65 |
| Apr 2008 | Hannes Stefansson | 2,583 | 9th ch-EU | E15 |
| May 2008 | Dimitrios Mastrovasilis | 2,580 | 9th ch-EU | B51 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athens Acropolis Open | 2007 | 27 | 15 | 2,403 |
| Wch U20 | 2008 | 13 | 6.5 | 2,309 |
| 9th ch-EU | 2008 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,645 |
| 10th ch-EU | 2009 | 11 | 5 | 2,384 |
| 6th Gibraltar Masters | 2008 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,405 |
| ch-GRE 58th | 2008 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,471 |
| World ol U16 | 2003 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,242 |
| ch-GRE U20 | 2006 | 9 | 7.5 | 2,333 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ioannis K. Papadopoulos's chess games?
305 games by Ioannis K. Papadopoulos, from Apr 2003 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 Ioannis K. Papadopoulos has played.
What does Ioannis K. Papadopoulos play on the first move as White?
Across 155 games with White in our database, Ioannis K. Papadopoulos opens with 1.e4 (86% of games), 1.c4 (8% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ioannis K. Papadopoulos answers 1...c5 (87% of games), 1...e5 (9% of games), 1...d6 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (90% of games), 1...d5 (10% of games).
What openings does Ioannis K. Papadopoulos play as White?
As White, Ioannis K. Papadopoulos's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (19 games, 52.6% win rate); Sicilian (19 games, 52.6% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Exchange (9 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 155 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ioannis K. Papadopoulos play as Black?
As Black, Ioannis K. Papadopoulos most often plays: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (19 games, 42.1% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (15 games, 13.3% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (15 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 150 games.
What is Ioannis K. Papadopoulos's FIDE rating?
Ioannis K. Papadopoulos is currently rated 2,375 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,490 (Jul 2008).
How many games has Ioannis K. Papadopoulos played?
Our database contains 305 games by Ioannis K. Papadopoulos, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 115 wins, 100 draws, 90 losses (37.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ioannis K. Papadopoulos?
305 games by Ioannis K. Papadopoulos 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.