Prepare against Kyriakos Lemonis
GRC · World #79,246 classical · FIDE ID 4236432
When preparing against Kyriakos Lemonis, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (92% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 35 games by Kyriakos Lemonis, covering Nov 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Kyriakos Lemonis's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Kyriakos Lemonis 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 | 1,792 | 1,795 | Mar 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,785 | 1,785 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,783 | 1,783 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 35 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 25.7% |
| As White | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 27.8% |
| As Black | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 23.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Kyriakos Lemonis's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Kyriakos Lemonis's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 18 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Lemonis usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (39% of these games) — Lemonis usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …c5 (6% of these games) — Lemonis usually continues c3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 11 | 91.7% | 40.9% |
| e5 | 1 | 8.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (2 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 2 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
Kyriakos Lemonis's chess games
All 35 games by Kyriakos Lemonis in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 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: 9 wins, 11 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A53 | Indian Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E06 | Catalan | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| D37 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A14 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D55 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2012 | Michail Xigis | 1,698 | ch-GRE U18 | D05 |
| Jan 2012 | Asterios Papadopoulos | 1,607 | ch-GRE U18 | A53 |
| May 2012 | Ioannis Dallis | 1,547 | 4th Petroupoli Open | A46 |
| May 2012 | Dimitrios Savidis | 1,540 | 4th Petroupoli Open | B35 |
| Nov 2014 | Antonia Kouta | 1,459 | 150th Ambelokipi Open | B34 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GRE U18 | 2012 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,627 |
| 4th Petroupoli Open | 2012 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,663 |
| chT-GRE Online ED & SA 2nd | 2022 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,810 |
| 9th Nikaia Fysiolatriko Open | 2011 | 3 | 2 | 1,713 |
| 33rd Aegean Open | 2010 | 2 | 0 | 1,682 |
| ch-Attica U16 | 2012 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,645 |
| 150th Ambelokipi Open | 2014 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,792 |
| ch-Attica U16 11 | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1,370 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Kyriakos Lemonis's chess games?
35 games by Kyriakos Lemonis, from Nov 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 Kyriakos Lemonis has played.
What does Kyriakos Lemonis play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Kyriakos Lemonis opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Kyriakos Lemonis answers 1...c5 (92% of games), 1...e5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Kyriakos Lemonis play as White?
As White, Kyriakos Lemonis's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Colle System (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Kyriakos Lemonis play as Black?
As Black, Kyriakos Lemonis most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Kyriakos Lemonis's FIDE rating?
Kyriakos Lemonis is currently rated 1,792 in classical chess, 1,785 in rapid and 1,783 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,795 (Mar 2024).
How many games has Kyriakos Lemonis played?
Our database contains 35 games by Kyriakos Lemonis, covering Nov 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 11 draws, 15 losses (25.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Kyriakos Lemonis?
35 games by Kyriakos Lemonis 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.