Prepare against Vasilios Bellos
GRC · World #108,267 classical · FIDE ID 4259491
When preparing against Vasilios Bellos, expect 1.e4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (60%).
Our database contains 74 games by Vasilios Bellos, covering Jan 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Vasilios Bellos's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Vasilios Bellos 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 | 1,706 | 1,725 | Dec 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,728 | 1,728 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,658 | 1,675 | Sep 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 74 | 36 | 7 | 31 | 48.6% |
| As White | 37 | 18 | 4 | 15 | 48.6% |
| As Black | 37 | 18 | 3 | 16 | 48.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Vasilios Bellos's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Vasilios Bellos's side.
First moves as White (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 36 | 97.3% | 52.8% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 2.7% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 52.8% score
- …c5 (47% of these games) — Bellos usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Bellos usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (8% of these games) — Bellos usually continues exd5 (66.7% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 3% of White games, 100.0% score
- …c5 (100% of these games) — Bellos usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 13 | 50.0% | 53.8% |
| e5 | 8 | 30.8% | 68.8% |
| d5 | 3 | 11.5% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 7.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 60.0% | 33.3% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 40.0% | 100.0% |
Vasilios Bellos's chess games
All 74 games by Vasilios Bellos in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2011 - 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: 36 wins, 7 draws, 31 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B94 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B00 | St. George Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E04 | Catalan | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C25 | Vienna Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C20 | King's Pawn Game: Mengarini's Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2021 | Vasilios Giordos | 2,009 | 1st chT-GRE Online Rapid Open | B51 |
| Sep 2012 | Filipos Koerant | 1,984 | 5th Petroupoli Open | A31 |
| May 2012 | Andreas Touloupas | 1,853 | 4th Petroupoli Open | B90 |
| May 2011 | Panagiotis Piromalis | 1,747 | 3rd Petroupoli Open | B44 |
| May 2014 | Georgios Diamandis | 1,700 | Petroupoli ASOP Dias Seniors Open | B23 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petroupoli ASOP Dias Seniors Open | 2014 | 18 | 11 | 1,456 |
| 3rd Petroupoli Open | 2012 | 10 | 5 | 1,525 |
| 10th Petroupoli Open | 2012 | 7 | 4 | 1,794 |
| Petroupoli Open 7th | 2011 | 7 | 4 | 1,688 |
| 4th Petroupoli Open | 2012 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,675 |
| 5th Petroupoli Open | 2012 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,462 |
| ch-Petroupoli | 2014 | 6 | 4.5 | 1,464 |
| Petroupoli Open | 2012 | 6 | 3 | 1,431 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Vasilios Bellos's chess games?
74 games by Vasilios Bellos, from Jan 2011 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 Vasilios Bellos has played.
What does Vasilios Bellos play on the first move as White?
Across 37 games with White in our database, Vasilios Bellos opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Vasilios Bellos answers 1...c5 (50% of games), 1...e5 (31% of games), 1...d5 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (60% of games), 1...Nf6 (40% of games).
What openings does Vasilios Bellos play as White?
As White, Vasilios Bellos's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (5 games, 80.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 37 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Vasilios Bellos play as Black?
As Black, Vasilios Bellos most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (3 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 37 games.
What is Vasilios Bellos's FIDE rating?
Vasilios Bellos is currently rated 1,706 in classical chess, 1,728 in rapid and 1,658 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,725 (Dec 2025).
How many games has Vasilios Bellos played?
Our database contains 74 games by Vasilios Bellos, covering Jan 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 36 wins, 7 draws, 31 losses (48.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Vasilios Bellos?
74 games by Vasilios Bellos 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.