Prepare against Nikolaos Skiadopoulos
CM · GRC · World #50,044 classical · FIDE ID 4200772
Our database contains 905 games by Nikolaos Skiadopoulos, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Nikolaos Skiadopoulos's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nikolaos Skiadopoulos 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 | 1,893 | 2,235 | Oct 2004 |
| Rapid | 1,851 | 2,059 | Feb 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,022 | 2,059 | Feb 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 905 | 201 | 71 | 633 | 22.2% |
| As White | 456 | 105 | 34 | 317 | 23.0% |
| As Black | 449 | 96 | 37 | 316 | 21.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (456 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 335 | 73.5% | 27.8% |
| b4 | 115 | 25.2% | 24.8% |
| f4 | 3 | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| g4 | 2 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.2% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 73% of White games, 27.8% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Skiadopoulos usually continues Nf3 (24.5% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Skiadopoulos usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Skiadopoulos usually continues d4 (40.7% score)
- 1.b4 — 25% of White games, 24.8% score
- …e5 (34% of these games) — Skiadopoulos usually continues Bb2 (26.9% score)
- …d5 (21% of these games) — Skiadopoulos usually continues Bb2 (22.9% score)
- …Nf6 (19% of these games) — Skiadopoulos usually continues Bb2 (13.6% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (247 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 241 | 97.6% | 27.4% |
| e6 | 1 | 0.4% | 50.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (122 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 122 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
Nikolaos Skiadopoulos's chess games
All 905 games by Nikolaos Skiadopoulos 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: 201 wins, 71 draws, 633 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 115 | 26/5/84 | 22.6% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 43 | 15/5/23 | 34.9% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Wing Gambit | 42 | 7/4/31 | 16.7% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 31 | 5/1/25 | 16.1% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 29 | 6/3/20 | 20.7% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 27 | 6/4/17 | 22.2% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 26 | 8/5/13 | 30.8% |
| C33 | King's Gambit | 21 | 6/0/15 | 28.6% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 15 | 1/1/13 | 6.7% |
| C59 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 11 | 5/0/6 | 45.5% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 125 | 29/13/83 | 23.2% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 56 | 15/3/38 | 26.8% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 50 | 9/7/34 | 18.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 31 | 6/2/23 | 19.4% |
| A31 | English Opening | 25 | 4/0/21 | 16.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 18 | 3/0/15 | 16.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 13 | 3/2/8 | 23.1% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 12 | 3/0/9 | 25.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 10 | 1/1/8 | 10.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 10 | 3/1/6 | 30.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2023 | Martin Bitelmajer | 2,475 | Titled Tue Early | B20 |
| Apr 2025 | Pierre Barbot | 2,454 | Titled Tue Early | B40 |
| Apr 2024 | Alexey Kornyukov | 2,452 | Titled Tue Early | A00 |
| Mar 2009 | Predrag Bodiroga | 2,425 | 10th Dos Hermanas Internet qual-E | D32 |
| Aug 2003 | Vanco Stamenkov | 2,411 | Athens Acropolis Open | B22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 730 | 152 | 1,910 |
| Athens Acropolis Open | 2008 | 18 | 8 | 2,229 |
| 1st ch-GRE Online Blitz Open | 2021 | 16 | 9 | 1,440 |
| 10th Dos Hermanas Internet qual-E | 2009 | 12 | 7 | 2,279 |
| 10th Dos Hermanas Internet qual-A | 2009 | 12 | 6.5 | 2,212 |
| 1st chT-GRE Online Rapid Open | 2021 | 9 | 8.5 | 1,946 |
| 24th Athens Acropolis Open B | 2009 | 9 | 6 | 1,803 |
| ch-EU Amateur Online Final 2000/2300 | 2021 | 8 | 3 | 1,745 |
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Where can I find Nikolaos Skiadopoulos's chess games?
905 games by Nikolaos Skiadopoulos, 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 Nikolaos Skiadopoulos has played.
What does Nikolaos Skiadopoulos play on the first move as White?
Across 456 games with White in our database, Nikolaos Skiadopoulos opens with 1.e4 (73% of games), 1.b4 (25% of games), 1.f4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nikolaos Skiadopoulos answers 1...c5 (98% of games), 1...e6 (0% of games), 1...b6 (0% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Nikolaos Skiadopoulos play as White?
As White, Nikolaos Skiadopoulos's most-played openings in our database are: Orangutan opening (115 games, 22.6% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (43 games, 34.9% win rate); Sicilian: Wing Gambit (42 games, 16.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 456 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nikolaos Skiadopoulos play as Black?
As Black, Nikolaos Skiadopoulos most often plays: Sicilian (125 games, 23.2% win rate); Benoni Defense (56 games, 26.8% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (50 games, 18.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 449 games.
What is Nikolaos Skiadopoulos's FIDE rating?
Nikolaos Skiadopoulos is currently rated 1,893 in classical chess, 1,851 in rapid and 2,022 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,235 (Oct 2004).
How many games has Nikolaos Skiadopoulos played?
Our database contains 905 games by Nikolaos Skiadopoulos, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 201 wins, 71 draws, 633 losses (22.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nikolaos Skiadopoulos?
905 games by Nikolaos Skiadopoulos 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.