Prepare against Lampros Giannoulakis
FM · GRC · World #4,734 classical · FIDE ID 4247019
When preparing against Lampros Giannoulakis, expect 1.d4 in 88% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (55% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (95%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation as Black, 11.1% over 18 games.
Our database contains 621 games by Lampros Giannoulakis, covering Sep 2010 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Lampros Giannoulakis's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Lampros Giannoulakis 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 | 2,281 | 2,371 | Mar 2024 |
| Rapid | 2,297 | 2,297 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,268 | 2,303 | Oct 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 621 | 285 | 177 | 159 | 45.9% |
| As White | 316 | 142 | 101 | 73 | 44.9% |
| As Black | 305 | 143 | 76 | 86 | 46.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Lampros Giannoulakis's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Lampros Giannoulakis's side.
First moves as White (316 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 279 | 88.3% | 61.6% |
| Nf3 | 29 | 9.2% | 55.2% |
| c4 | 4 | 1.3% | 75.0% |
| e4 | 3 | 0.9% | 33.3% |
| g3 | 1 | 0.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 88% of White games, 61.6% score
- …Nf6 (62% of these games) — Giannoulakis usually continues c4 (59.9% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Giannoulakis usually continues c4 (67.4% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Giannoulakis usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 9% of White games, 55.2% score
- …d5 (52% of these games) — Giannoulakis usually continues g3 (58.3% score)
- …Nf6 (41% of these games) — Giannoulakis usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …c5 (7% of these games) — Giannoulakis usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (159 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 87 | 54.7% | 69.5% |
| e5 | 72 | 45.3% | 57.6% |
As Black against 1.d4 (95 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 90 | 94.7% | 58.3% |
| d5 | 5 | 5.3% | 90.0% |
Lampros Giannoulakis's chess games
All 621 games by Lampros Giannoulakis in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2010 - Sep 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: 285 wins, 177 draws, 159 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E54 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 58 | 22/23/13 | 37.9% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 40 | 21/11/8 | 52.5% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 23 | 17/4/2 | 73.9% |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 22 | 11/3/8 | 50.0% |
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 20 | 8/7/5 | 40.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 16 | 4/7/5 | 25.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 14 | 3/6/5 | 21.4% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 13 | 9/3/1 | 69.2% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 12 | 7/2/3 | 58.3% |
| A84 | Semi-Slav Defense | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 42 | 26/7/9 | 61.9% |
| A24 | English Opening | 22 | 7/10/5 | 31.8% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 22 | 11/7/4 | 50.0% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 18 | 8/5/5 | 44.4% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 18 | 2/3/13 | 11.1% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 17 | 9/5/3 | 52.9% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 15 | 8/3/4 | 53.3% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 12 | 4/5/3 | 33.3% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 12 | 6/3/3 | 50.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 11 | 7/1/3 | 63.6% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2020 | Alberto David | 2,526 | 13th Paleochora Open | D26 |
| Jan 2018 | Giga Quparadze | 2,499 | 40th Thessaloniki White Tower Open | B06 |
| Sep 2021 | Felix Blohberger | 2,493 | Plovdiv Round Table U21 Open | D30 |
| Mar 2015 | Dejan Antic | 2,457 | Skopje Karposh Open | A40 |
| Jul 2024 | Sergey Kasparov | 2,449 | 17th Paleochora Open | D15 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GRE U14 | 2015 | 18 | 12 | 1,907 |
| ch-GRE U16 | 2016 | 14 | 10.5 | 2,213 |
| ch-GRE U12 | 2013 | 13 | 10.5 | 1,839 |
| 1st FIDE World Uni Rapid-D | 2021 | 12 | 8 | 2,211 |
| 15th Somov Memorial | 2017 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,379 |
| 22nd ch-EU | 2022 | 11 | 5 | 2,303 |
| 1st FIDE World Uni Blitz-B | 2021 | 10 | 6 | 1,921 |
| 3rd Thessaloniki SKG Open | 2023 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,229 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Evgenios Ioannidis (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Lampros Giannoulakis's chess games?
621 games by Lampros Giannoulakis, from Sep 2010 to Sep 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 Lampros Giannoulakis has played.
What does Lampros Giannoulakis play on the first move as White?
Across 316 games with White in our database, Lampros Giannoulakis opens with 1.d4 (88% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Lampros Giannoulakis answers 1...c5 (55% of games), 1...e5 (45% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (95% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games).
What openings does Lampros Giannoulakis play as White?
As White, Lampros Giannoulakis's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (58 games, 37.9% win rate); Indian Defense (40 games, 52.5% win rate); Slav Defense (23 games, 73.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 316 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Lampros Giannoulakis play as Black?
As Black, Lampros Giannoulakis most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (42 games, 61.9% win rate); English Opening (22 games, 31.8% win rate); Indian Defense (22 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 305 games.
What is Lampros Giannoulakis's FIDE rating?
Lampros Giannoulakis is currently rated 2,281 in classical chess, 2,297 in rapid and 2,268 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,371 (Mar 2024).
How many games has Lampros Giannoulakis played?
Our database contains 621 games by Lampros Giannoulakis, covering Sep 2010 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 285 wins, 177 draws, 159 losses (45.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Lampros Giannoulakis?
621 games by Lampros Giannoulakis 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.