Prepare against Theodoros Trapalis
GRC · World #38,538 classical · FIDE ID 25854690
Our database contains 91 games by Theodoros Trapalis, covering May 2016 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Theodoros Trapalis's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Theodoros Trapalis 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 | 1,942 | 2,013 | Dec 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,881 | 1,882 | Jan 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,770 | 1,790 | Oct 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 91 | 36 | 16 | 39 | 39.6% |
| As White | 41 | 18 | 8 | 15 | 43.9% |
| As Black | 50 | 18 | 8 | 24 | 36.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 30 | 73.2% | 56.7% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 14.6% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 5 | 12.2% | 40.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 73% of White games, 56.7% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Trapalis usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Trapalis usually continues c4 (65.0% score)
- …e6 (3% of these games) — Trapalis usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 15% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (83% of these games) — Trapalis usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Trapalis usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 19 | 57.6% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 14 | 42.4% | 53.6% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 72.7% | 31.3% |
| d6 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 9.1% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
Theodoros Trapalis's chess games
All 91 games by Theodoros Trapalis in the Chess.ceo database (May 2016 - 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: 36 wins, 16 draws, 39 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E04 | Catalan | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| E48 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B43 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D11 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 9 | 5/3/1 | 55.6% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 8 | 2/0/6 | 25.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E00 | Catalan | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | Goran Krastev | 2,162 | 7th SKG Open | B20 |
| Aug 2023 | Dimitrios Papaioannou | 2,055 | chT-GRE 50th | E94 |
| Aug 2025 | Anastasios Lekkas | 2,052 | 7th SKG Open | E11 |
| Dec 2022 | Michail Karamichos | 1,935 | chT-GRE U16 14th | B31 |
| Aug 2025 | Magdalini Mihailidou | 1,901 | 7th SKG Open | D35 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GRE U20 | 2023 | 17 | 7 | 1,706 |
| chT-GRE U16 | 2021 | 11 | 6.5 | 1,683 |
| ch-GRE South U14 | 2020 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,621 |
| 7th SKG Open | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 2,134 |
| 46th chT-GRE | 2018 | 7 | 6.5 | 1,683 |
| chT-GRE U16 14th | 2022 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,931 |
| chT-GRE U16 9th | 2016 | 5 | 1 | 1,131 |
| chT-GRE 50th | 2023 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,972 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Theodoros Trapalis's chess games?
91 games by Theodoros Trapalis, from May 2016 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 Theodoros Trapalis has played.
What does Theodoros Trapalis play on the first move as White?
Across 41 games with White in our database, Theodoros Trapalis opens with 1.d4 (73% of games), 1.Nf3 (15% of games), 1.e4 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Theodoros Trapalis answers 1...c5 (58% of games), 1...e6 (42% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (73% of games), 1...d6 (9% of games), 1...e6 (9% of games).
What openings does Theodoros Trapalis play as White?
As White, Theodoros Trapalis's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 41 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Theodoros Trapalis play as Black?
As Black, Theodoros Trapalis most often plays: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (9 games, 55.6% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (8 games, 25.0% win rate); French Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 50 games.
What is Theodoros Trapalis's FIDE rating?
Theodoros Trapalis is currently rated 1,942 in classical chess, 1,881 in rapid and 1,770 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,013 (Dec 2025).
How many games has Theodoros Trapalis played?
Our database contains 91 games by Theodoros Trapalis, covering May 2016 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 36 wins, 16 draws, 39 losses (39.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Theodoros Trapalis?
91 games by Theodoros Trapalis 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.