Prepare against Styliani Vardaka

GRC · World #102,857 classical · FIDE ID 25846388

When preparing against Styliani Vardaka, expect 1.e4 in 88% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (95% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (88%).

Our database contains 57 games by Styliani Vardaka, covering May 2018 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Styliani Vardaka's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Styliani Vardaka 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Styliani Vardaka's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Styliani Vardaka's side.

First moves as White (26 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 88% of White games, 45.7% score
  • …e5 (43% of these games) — Vardaka usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
  • …c5 (35% of these games) — Vardaka usually continues Nf3 (14.3% score)
  • …e6 (17% of these games) — Vardaka usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
• 1.d4 — 12% of White games, 100.0% score
  • …e6 (67% of these games) — Vardaka usually continues Bf4 (100.0% score)
  • …d5 (33% of these games) — Vardaka usually continues Bf4 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)

Styliani Vardaka's chess games

All 57 games by Styliani Vardaka in the Chess.ceo database (May 2018 - 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: 20 wins, 10 draws, 27 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Styliani Vardaka's chess games?

57 games by Styliani Vardaka, from May 2018 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 Styliani Vardaka has played.

What does Styliani Vardaka play on the first move as White?

Across 26 games with White in our database, Styliani Vardaka opens with 1.e4 (88% of games), 1.d4 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Styliani Vardaka answers 1...c5 (95% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (88% of games), 1...c5 (13% of games).

What openings does Styliani Vardaka play as White?

As White, Styliani Vardaka's most-played openings in our database are: Scotch Game (6 games, 83.3% win rate); Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Styliani Vardaka play as Black?

As Black, Styliani Vardaka most often plays: Sicilian (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 31 games.

What is Styliani Vardaka's FIDE rating?

Styliani Vardaka is currently rated 1,721 in classical chess, 1,622 in rapid and 1,566 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,792 (Oct 2025).

How many games has Styliani Vardaka played?

Our database contains 57 games by Styliani Vardaka, covering May 2018 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 10 draws, 27 losses (35.1% win rate).

How do I prepare against Styliani Vardaka?

57 games by Styliani Vardaka 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.

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