Prepare against Vasilis Theocharous
Cyprus · World #61,287 classical · FIDE ID 5903130
When preparing against Vasilis Theocharous, expect 1.e4 in 53% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (59% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (60%).
Our database contains 63 games by Vasilis Theocharous, covering Mar 2015 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Vasilis Theocharous's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Vasilis Theocharous 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 | 1,851 | 1,868 | Feb 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,713 | 1,730 | Apr 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,703 | 1,722 | Sep 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 63 | 15 | 12 | 36 | 23.8% |
| As White | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 29.4% |
| As Black | 29 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 17.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Vasilis Theocharous's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Vasilis Theocharous's side.
First moves as White (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 52.9% | 36.1% |
| Nf3 | 12 | 35.3% | 37.5% |
| d4 | 4 | 11.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 53% of White games, 36.1% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Theocharous usually continues Nf3 (18.8% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Theocharous usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Theocharous usually continues exd5 (83.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 35% of White games, 37.5% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Theocharous usually continues g3 (16.7% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Theocharous usually continues g3 (25.0% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Theocharous usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 10 | 58.8% | 30.0% |
| c5 | 6 | 35.3% | 33.3% |
| e5 | 1 | 5.9% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 60.0% | 0.0% |
| a6 | 1 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
Vasilis Theocharous's chess games
All 63 games by Vasilis Theocharous in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2015 - 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: 15 wins, 12 draws, 36 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| A07 | King's Indian Attack | 5 | 0/0/5 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| A12 | English Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Evgeny Sidorovsky | 2,111 | Cyprus Open 2026 | B45 |
| Apr 2025 | Konstantinos Konstantinidis | 2,065 | ch-CYP | C47 |
| Mar 2025 | Vassilis Aristotelous | 1,788 | ch-CYP | C49 |
| Mar 2025 | Christodoulos Daniil | 1,770 | ch-CYP | B73 |
| Mar 2022 | Marios Savva | 1,749 | ch-CYP | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-CYP | 2025 | 19 | 6.5 | 1,832 |
| ch-CYP Open | 2024 | 13 | 6.5 | 1,468 |
| World Cup U16 Prel | 2021 | 10 | 3 | 1,587 |
| 27th ch-EU U12 | 2017 | 9 | 2 | 1,308 |
| ch-EU Online U14 | 2020 | 9 | 2 | 1,250 |
| Cyprus Open 2026 | 2026 | 2 | 1 | 1,923 |
| Paphos Open 1st | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 2,075 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Vasilis Theocharous's chess games?
63 games by Vasilis Theocharous, from Mar 2015 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 Vasilis Theocharous has played.
What does Vasilis Theocharous play on the first move as White?
Across 34 games with White in our database, Vasilis Theocharous opens with 1.e4 (53% of games), 1.Nf3 (35% of games), 1.d4 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Vasilis Theocharous answers 1...d5 (59% of games), 1...c5 (35% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (60% of games), 1...a6 (20% of games), 1...d5 (20% of games).
What openings does Vasilis Theocharous play as White?
As White, Vasilis Theocharous's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Attack (5 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 34 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Vasilis Theocharous play as Black?
As Black, Vasilis Theocharous most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (8 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 29 games.
What is Vasilis Theocharous's FIDE rating?
Vasilis Theocharous is currently rated 1,851 in classical chess, 1,713 in rapid and 1,703 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,868 (Feb 2026).
How many games has Vasilis Theocharous played?
Our database contains 63 games by Vasilis Theocharous, covering Mar 2015 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 12 draws, 36 losses (23.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Vasilis Theocharous?
63 games by Vasilis Theocharous 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.