Prepare against Stavros Marinidis
GRC · World #29,527 classical · FIDE ID 42104904
Our database contains 157 games by Stavros Marinidis, covering Oct 2020 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Stavros Marinidis's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stavros Marinidis 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 | 1,989 | 1,989 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,777 | 1,950 | Jan 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,952 | 1,995 | Jun 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 157 | 68 | 19 | 70 | 43.3% |
| As White | 82 | 31 | 15 | 36 | 37.8% |
| As Black | 75 | 37 | 4 | 34 | 49.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Stavros Marinidis's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stavros Marinidis's side.
First moves as White (82 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 82 | 100.0% | 47.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 47.0% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Marinidis usually continues Nf3 (46.9% score)
- …e5 (32% of these games) — Marinidis usually continues Nf3 (55.8% score)
- …c6 (12% of these games) — Marinidis usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (50 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 50 | 100.0% | 48.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 17 | 89.5% | 64.7% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 10.5% | 50.0% |
Stavros Marinidis's chess games
All 157 games by Stavros Marinidis in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2020 - 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: 68 wins, 19 draws, 70 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 26 | 10/6/10 | 38.5% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| C91 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C54 | Italian Game | 14 | 6/1/7 | 42.9% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 8 | 5/0/3 | 62.5% |
| C49 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| D36 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E11 | Catalan | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2021 | Marisa Zuriel | 2,203 | Gran Canaria Online Blitz | B50 |
| Aug 2024 | Vasileios Sarantos | 2,092 | Kalamaria Blitz Open | B15 |
| Aug 2024 | Panayotis Papadopoulos | 2,069 | Kalamaria Blitz Open | D02 |
| Feb 2021 | Nikolaos Skiadopoulos | 2,036 | 1st ch-GRE Online Blitz Open | C25 |
| Jun 2022 | Jairo Samuel Lares | 2,024 | 3rd Gran Canaria Online Blitz | B00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st ch-GRE Online Blitz Open | 2021 | 16 | 7.5 | 1,442 |
| 2nd Gran Canaria Online Blitz | 2022 | 13 | 6 | 1,694 |
| ch-GRE U12 | 2023 | 12 | 5.5 | 1,313 |
| 3rd Gran Canaria Online Blitz | 2022 | 11 | 6 | 1,632 |
| Gran Canaria May Blitz | 2021 | 10 | 3 | 1,541 |
| ch-EU Amateur Online Final 2000/2300 | 2021 | 9 | 3 | 1,830 |
| ch-EU Amateur Online Final 1400/1700 | 2021 | 9 | 5 | 1,599 |
| Gran Canaria Online Blitz | 2021 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,662 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Stavros Marinidis's chess games?
157 games by Stavros Marinidis, from Oct 2020 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 Stavros Marinidis has played.
What does Stavros Marinidis play on the first move as White?
Across 82 games with White in our database, Stavros Marinidis opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stavros Marinidis answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (89% of games), 1...Nf6 (11% of games).
What openings does Stavros Marinidis play as White?
As White, Stavros Marinidis's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (26 games, 38.5% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (6 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 82 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Stavros Marinidis play as Black?
As Black, Stavros Marinidis most often plays: Italian Game (14 games, 42.9% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 75 games.
What is Stavros Marinidis's FIDE rating?
Stavros Marinidis is currently rated 1,989 in classical chess, 1,777 in rapid and 1,952 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,989 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Stavros Marinidis played?
Our database contains 157 games by Stavros Marinidis, covering Oct 2020 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 68 wins, 19 draws, 70 losses (43.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Stavros Marinidis?
157 games by Stavros Marinidis 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.