Prepare against Stavros Malliaros
GRC · World #97,926 classical · FIDE ID 4200764
When preparing against Stavros Malliaros, expect 1.d4 in 71% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (92% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 45 games by Stavros Malliaros, covering Apr 2003 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Stavros Malliaros's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stavros Malliaros 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 | 1,736 | 2,225 | Jul 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,670 | 1,822 | Dec 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 45 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 24.4% |
| As White | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 25.0% |
| As Black | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 23.5% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2010-2026): 363 rated games against 299 different opponents, across 70 events in 1 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 262 | 87 | 65 | 110 | 33.2% | 1,782 | 1,732 | 7 |
| Rapid | 101 | 47 | 7 | 47 | 46.5% | 1,648 | 1,609 | 5 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 106 | 12 | 19 | 75 | 11.3% |
| Against lower-rated | 223 | 101 | 46 | 76 | 45.3% |
Wins over titled players: 3 vs FM · 2 vs CM · 1 vs WCM.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1,760 | 1,840 |
| 2025 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 1,655 | 1,618 |
| 2024 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 1,754 | 1,667 |
| 2023 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 1,428 | 1,388 |
| 2022 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1,429 | 1,398 |
| 2021 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1,570 | 1,570 |
| 2020 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1,563 | 1,563 |
| 2019 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1,450 | 1,450 |
| 2018 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 1,628 | 1,678 |
| 2017 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 1,718 | 1,624 |
| 2016 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 1,733 | 1,647 |
| 2015 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 1,804 | 1,713 |
| 2014 | 29 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 1,759 | 1,711 |
| 2013 | 45 | 16 | 8 | 21 | 1,823 | 1,775 |
| 2012 | 30 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 1,890 | 1,744 |
| 2011 | 59 | 18 | 22 | 19 | 1,851 | 1,837 |
| 2010 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1,860 | 1,860 |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Stavros Malliaros's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stavros Malliaros's side.
First moves as White (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 20 | 71.4% | 50.0% |
| Nc3 | 4 | 14.3% | 25.0% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 14.3% | 12.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 71% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Malliaros usually continues Bf4 (25.0% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Malliaros usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Malliaros usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.Nc3 — 14% of White games, 25.0% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Malliaros usually continues Ne4 (25.0% score)
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Malliaros usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 11 | 91.7% | 36.4% |
| g6 | 1 | 8.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (2 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 2 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Stavros Malliaros's chess games
All 45 games by Stavros Malliaros in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Oct 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: 11 wins, 15 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | London System | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A68 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D47 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A50 | English Opening: Double Fianchetto | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2012 | Georgios Poulos | 2,104 | 20th Nikaia Open A | B32 |
| Aug 2005 | Panagiotis Homatidis | 2,026 | 13th Nikaia Open | A68 |
| Aug 2013 | Stamoulis Noutsos | 1,966 | 21st Nikaia Open | E61 |
| Aug 2005 | K. Georgilakis | 1,964 | 13th Nikaia Open | B45 |
| May 2011 | Petros Megaloudis | 1,696 | Ambelokipi Open 113th | D04 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13th Nikaia Open | 2005 | 8 | 5.5 | 2,244 |
| Ambelokipi Open 113th | 2011 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,931 |
| 21st Nikaia Open | 2013 | 5 | 2 | 1,955 |
| 9th Nikaia Fysiolatriko Open | 2011 | 4 | 1 | 1,840 |
| 20th Nikaia Open A | 2012 | 4 | 1 | 1,811 |
| 112th Ambelokipi Open | 2011 | 4 | 1 | 1,741 |
| 19th Nikaia Open | 2011 | 3 | 1 | 1,727 |
| 11th Nikea Fysiolatriko A | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 1,743 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Stavros Malliaros's chess games?
45 games by Stavros Malliaros, from Apr 2003 to Oct 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 Stavros Malliaros has played.
What does Stavros Malliaros play on the first move as White?
Across 28 games with White in our database, Stavros Malliaros opens with 1.d4 (71% of games), 1.Nc3 (14% of games), 1.Nf3 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stavros Malliaros answers 1...c5 (92% of games), 1...g6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Stavros Malliaros play as White?
As White, Stavros Malliaros's most-played openings in our database are: London System (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Colle System (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Dunst Opening (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 28 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Stavros Malliaros play as Black?
As Black, Stavros Malliaros most often plays: Sicilian (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian: Four Knights (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Stavros Malliaros's FIDE rating?
Stavros Malliaros is currently rated 1,736 in classical chess, 1,670 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,225 (Jul 2005).
How many games has Stavros Malliaros played?
Our database contains 45 games by Stavros Malliaros, covering Apr 2003 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 15 draws, 19 losses (24.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Stavros Malliaros?
45 games by Stavros Malliaros 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.