Prepare against Spyros Ntalampiras
GRC · World #67,143 classical · FIDE ID 4227778
When preparing against Spyros Ntalampiras, expect 1.e4 in 84% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (76% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 75 games by Spyros Ntalampiras, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Spyros Ntalampiras's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Spyros Ntalampiras 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 | 1,831 | 1,896 | Dec 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,816 | 1,816 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,864 | 1,864 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 75 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 33.3% |
| As White | 38 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 36.8% |
| As Black | 37 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 29.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Spyros Ntalampiras's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Spyros Ntalampiras's side.
First moves as White (38 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 32 | 84.2% | 53.1% |
| c4 | 4 | 10.5% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 2.6% | 100.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 2.6% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 84% of White games, 53.1% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Ntalampiras usually continues Nf3 (45.5% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Ntalampiras usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Ntalampiras usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- 1.c4 — 11% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Ntalampiras usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- …b6 (25% of these games) — Ntalampiras usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Ntalampiras usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 16 | 76.2% | 40.6% |
| e5 | 4 | 19.0% | 75.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 4.8% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 100.0% | 27.3% |
Spyros Ntalampiras's chess games
All 75 games by Spyros Ntalampiras in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2009 - 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: 25 wins, 24 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A35 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A65 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2018 | Karl Koopmeiners | 1,991 | 29th ch-NATO | D85 |
| Oct 2021 | Gordon Randall | 1,949 | 31st ch-NATO | B12 |
| Nov 2015 | Georgios Beliotis | 1,903 | Peristeri Young Men 1st | B33 |
| Feb 2011 | Spyridon Kefalas | 1,854 | Athens Smaok 1900+ Open 9th | B23 |
| Jun 2022 | Hendrik Steffers | 1,838 | 32nd ch-NATO | B42 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Fyli | 2011 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,919 |
| 4th Fyli Open | 2012 | 7 | 5.5 | 1,922 |
| 29th ch-NATO | 2018 | 7 | 3 | 2,020 |
| Peristeri IRT 6th | 2017 | 7 | 1.5 | 1,741 |
| 30th ch-NATO | 2019 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,750 |
| 31st ch-NATO | 2021 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,992 |
| Peristeri Young Men 1st | 2015 | 7 | 2 | 1,783 |
| 32nd ch-NATO | 2022 | 7 | 3 | 1,803 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Spyros Ntalampiras's chess games?
75 games by Spyros Ntalampiras, from Sep 2009 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 Spyros Ntalampiras has played.
What does Spyros Ntalampiras play on the first move as White?
Across 38 games with White in our database, Spyros Ntalampiras opens with 1.e4 (84% of games), 1.c4 (11% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Spyros Ntalampiras answers 1...c5 (76% of games), 1...e5 (19% of games), 1...e6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Spyros Ntalampiras play as White?
As White, Spyros Ntalampiras's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Modern Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 38 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Spyros Ntalampiras play as Black?
As Black, Spyros Ntalampiras most often plays: Sicilian (6 games, 16.7% win rate); London System (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 37 games.
What is Spyros Ntalampiras's FIDE rating?
Spyros Ntalampiras is currently rated 1,831 in classical chess, 1,816 in rapid and 1,864 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,896 (Dec 2024).
How many games has Spyros Ntalampiras played?
Our database contains 75 games by Spyros Ntalampiras, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 25 wins, 24 draws, 26 losses (33.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Spyros Ntalampiras?
75 games by Spyros Ntalampiras 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.