Prepare against Savvas Manelidis
GRC · World #22,121 classical · FIDE ID 4210433
Our database contains 120 games by Savvas Manelidis, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Savvas Manelidis's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Savvas Manelidis 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 | 2,040 | 2,107 | May 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,003 | 2,071 | Nov 2012 |
| Blitz | 1,980 | 2,023 | Jan 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 120 | 45 | 27 | 48 | 37.5% |
| As White | 60 | 27 | 12 | 21 | 45.0% |
| As Black | 60 | 18 | 15 | 27 | 30.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Savvas Manelidis's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Savvas Manelidis's side.
First moves as White (60 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 60 | 100.0% | 55.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 55.0% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Manelidis usually continues Nf3 (47.8% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Manelidis usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Manelidis usually continues d4 (56.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 17 | 45.9% | 38.2% |
| c5 | 17 | 45.9% | 47.1% |
| e6 | 2 | 5.4% | 50.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 2.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 50.0% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 7 | 38.9% | 42.9% |
| e6 | 2 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
Savvas Manelidis's chess games
All 120 games by Savvas Manelidis in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2004 - 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: 45 wins, 27 draws, 48 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B21 | Sicilian | 16 | 6/2/8 | 37.5% |
| C22 | Center Game | 6 | 5/1/0 | 83.3% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C72 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2015 | Serkan Soysal | 2,302 | Skopje Karposh Open | E71 |
| Feb 2021 | Dimitrios Balokas | 2,219 | 1st chT-GRE Online Rapid Open | D85 |
| Apr 2015 | Lena Miladinovic | 2,190 | Skopje Karposh Open | B47 |
| Oct 2015 | Odyseas Kesidis | 2,147 | 43rd chT-GRE | C48 |
| Jan 2006 | Ioannis Stavrianakis | 2,135 | ch-GRE U18 | D05 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GRE U16 | 2005 | 12 | 5 | 1,809 |
| Skopje Karposh Open | 2016 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,190 |
| ch-GRE U14 | 2003 | 10 | 5 | 1,700 |
| ch-GRE U18 | 2006 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,146 |
| 7th ch-SRB Central Open B | 2014 | 9 | 6 | 2,060 |
| 34th chT-GRE | 2005 | 9 | 4 | 2,009 |
| 1st chT-GRE Online Rapid Open | 2021 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,859 |
| 43rd chT-GRE | 2015 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,157 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Savvas Manelidis's chess games?
120 games by Savvas Manelidis, from Oct 2004 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 Savvas Manelidis has played.
What does Savvas Manelidis play on the first move as White?
Across 60 games with White in our database, Savvas Manelidis opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Savvas Manelidis answers 1...e5 (46% of games), 1...c5 (46% of games), 1...e6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (39% of games), 1...e6 (11% of games).
What openings does Savvas Manelidis play as White?
As White, Savvas Manelidis's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (16 games, 37.5% win rate); Center Game (6 games, 83.3% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (6 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 60 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Savvas Manelidis play as Black?
As Black, Savvas Manelidis most often plays: Sicilian (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 60 games.
What is Savvas Manelidis's FIDE rating?
Savvas Manelidis is currently rated 2,040 in classical chess, 2,003 in rapid and 1,980 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,107 (May 2018).
How many games has Savvas Manelidis played?
Our database contains 120 games by Savvas Manelidis, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 45 wins, 27 draws, 48 losses (37.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Savvas Manelidis?
120 games by Savvas Manelidis 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.