Prepare against Lazaros Zervos
GRC · World #19,317 classical · FIDE ID 4238362
Our database contains 96 games by Lazaros Zervos, covering Mar 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Lazaros Zervos's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Lazaros Zervos 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 | 2,063 | 2,085 | Apr 2017 |
| Rapid | 1,991 | 2,002 | Jan 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,989 | 2,037 | Sep 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 96 | 32 | 27 | 37 | 33.3% |
| As White | 51 | 19 | 13 | 19 | 37.3% |
| As Black | 45 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 28.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Lazaros Zervos's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Lazaros Zervos's side.
First moves as White (51 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 35 | 68.6% | 47.1% |
| Nf3 | 11 | 21.6% | 40.9% |
| d4 | 4 | 7.8% | 87.5% |
| c4 | 1 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 69% of White games, 47.1% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Zervos usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Zervos usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …g6 (17% of these games) — Zervos usually continues d4 (58.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 22% of White games, 40.9% score
- …Nf6 (73% of these games) — Zervos usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (18% of these games) — Zervos usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (9% of these games) — Zervos usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 10 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 9 | 45.0% | 27.8% |
| g6 | 1 | 5.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 80.0% | 45.8% |
| d5 | 2 | 13.3% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 6.7% | 100.0% |
Lazaros Zervos's chess games
All 96 games by Lazaros Zervos in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2011 - 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: 32 wins, 27 draws, 37 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| B26 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A30 | English Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B91 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C55 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E14 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A50 | Indian Defense | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| B81 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C91 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2022 | Labros Giannoulakis | 2,346 | 49th chT-GRE | E32 |
| Sep 2013 | Georgios Haliamanis | 2,309 | 21st Nikaia Open | B06 |
| Aug 2022 | Panayotis Papadopoulos | 2,191 | 49th chT-GRE | A05 |
| Dec 2012 | Haralambos Tsakiris | 2,182 | chT-GRE U16 | B26 |
| Aug 2015 | Filippos Stamos | 2,170 | 23rd Nikaia Open | A50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51st Wch U20 | 2012 | 12 | 3 | 1,841 |
| ch-GRE U16 | 2013 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,854 |
| 45th chT-GRE | 2017 | 7 | 4 | 2,074 |
| 21st Nikaia Open | 2013 | 7 | 4 | 2,214 |
| 48th chT-GRE | 2021 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,055 |
| 49th chT-GRE | 2022 | 7 | 4 | 2,245 |
| 44th chT-GRE | 2016 | 7 | 4 | 2,130 |
| 42nd chT-GRE | 2014 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,934 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Lazaros Zervos's chess games?
96 games by Lazaros Zervos, from Mar 2011 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 Lazaros Zervos has played.
What does Lazaros Zervos play on the first move as White?
Across 51 games with White in our database, Lazaros Zervos opens with 1.e4 (69% of games), 1.Nf3 (22% of games), 1.d4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Lazaros Zervos answers 1...e5 (50% of games), 1...c5 (45% of games), 1...g6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (80% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games), 1...g6 (7% of games).
What openings does Lazaros Zervos play as White?
As White, Lazaros Zervos's most-played openings in our database are: Modern Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 51 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Lazaros Zervos play as Black?
As Black, Lazaros Zervos most often plays: Indian Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 45 games.
What is Lazaros Zervos's FIDE rating?
Lazaros Zervos is currently rated 2,063 in classical chess, 1,991 in rapid and 1,989 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,085 (Apr 2017).
How many games has Lazaros Zervos played?
Our database contains 96 games by Lazaros Zervos, covering Mar 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 32 wins, 27 draws, 37 losses (33.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Lazaros Zervos?
96 games by Lazaros Zervos 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.