Prepare against Nikolaos Gkadakis
GRC · World #62,522 classical · FIDE ID 42142709
When preparing against Nikolaos Gkadakis, expect 1.e4 in 93% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (53% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (67%).
Our database contains 50 games by Nikolaos Gkadakis, covering Jun 2022 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Nikolaos Gkadakis's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nikolaos Gkadakis 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 | 1,847 | 1,847 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,599 | 1,600 | Mar 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,689 | 1,692 | Feb 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 50 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 40.0% |
| As White | 27 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 48.1% |
| As Black | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 30.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 25 | 92.6% | 66.0% |
| d4 | 2 | 7.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 93% of White games, 66.0% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Gkadakis usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (28% of these games) — Gkadakis usually continues Nf3 (91.7% score)
- …c6 (12% of these games) — Gkadakis usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 7% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Gkadakis usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 53.3% | 43.8% |
| e5 | 7 | 46.7% | 64.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 66.7% | 12.5% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 33.3% | 75.0% |
Nikolaos Gkadakis's chess games
All 50 games by Nikolaos Gkadakis in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2022 - Aug 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: 20 wins, 15 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B44 | Sicilian | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C34 | King's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B62 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C91 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C71 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Konstantinos I Ioannidis | 1,988 | Greek Youth U16 Individual Championship Finals 2026 | Open U14 | B51 |
| Apr 2026 | Vasileios Chompas | 1,960 | Greek Youth U16 Individual Championship Finals 2026 | Open U14 | C34 |
| Jun 2025 | Mattheos Konstantinos Kazakis | 1,918 | 52nd chT-GRE | B90 |
| Aug 2026 | Andreas Karaolis | 1,751 | 9th SKG Open 2026 | Group B | B00 |
| Jun 2025 | Christos Arampatzis | 1,648 | 52nd chT-GRE | C50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GRE U10 | 2023 | 9 | 5 | 1,363 |
| Greek Youth U16 Individual Championship Finals 2026 | Open U14 | 2026 | 7 | 4 | 1,990 |
| 52nd chT-GRE | 2025 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,785 |
| chT-GRE 50th | 2023 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,238 |
| chT-GRE U16 14th | 2022 | 6 | 4.5 | 1,530 |
| 24th Individual Student Championship of Thessaloniki-Chalkidiki 2026 - Μέρα 2 | 2026 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,856 |
| 51st chT-GRE | 2024 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,845 |
| 9th SKG Open 2026 | Group B | 2026 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,686 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nikolaos Gkadakis's chess games?
50 games by Nikolaos Gkadakis, from Jun 2022 to Aug 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 Nikolaos Gkadakis has played.
What does Nikolaos Gkadakis play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Nikolaos Gkadakis opens with 1.e4 (93% of games), 1.d4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nikolaos Gkadakis answers 1...c5 (53% of games), 1...e5 (47% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (67% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games).
What openings does Nikolaos Gkadakis play as White?
As White, Nikolaos Gkadakis's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nikolaos Gkadakis play as Black?
As Black, Nikolaos Gkadakis most often plays: Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 23 games.
What is Nikolaos Gkadakis's FIDE rating?
Nikolaos Gkadakis is currently rated 1,847 in classical chess, 1,599 in rapid and 1,689 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,847 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Nikolaos Gkadakis played?
Our database contains 50 games by Nikolaos Gkadakis, covering Jun 2022 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 15 draws, 15 losses (40.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nikolaos Gkadakis?
50 games by Nikolaos Gkadakis 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.