Hristos Banikas vs Dimitrios Mastrovasilis
GM Hristos Banikas (2545) · GM Dimitrios Mastrovasilis (2525)
Hristos Banikas and Dimitrios Mastrovasilis have played 21 recorded games against each other, the first in Dec 1998 and the most recent in Jul 2025. Banikas leads 3 wins to 0, with 18 draws (14% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Ruy Lopez: Closed (7 games). The average game between them lasted 21 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Banikas | Draws | Mastrovasilis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banikas with White | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Mastrovasilis with White | 11 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Banikas | Draws | Mastrovasilis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 20 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
| Blitz | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Banikas | Draws | Mastrovasilis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B49 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B85 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | Hristos Banikas | Dimitrios Mastrovasilis | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 52nd chT-GRE |
| Jul 2019 | Dimitrios Mastrovasilis | Hristos Banikas | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 47th chT-GRE |
| Jul 2018 | Dimitrios Mastrovasilis | Hristos Banikas | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 46th chT-GRE |
| Jul 2016 | Dimitrios Mastrovasilis | Hristos Banikas | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 44th chT-GRE |
| Aug 2015 | Hristos Banikas | Dimitrios Mastrovasilis | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 24th Kavala Open |
| Jul 2014 | Dimitrios Mastrovasilis | Hristos Banikas | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 42nd chT-GRE |
| Dec 2010 | Dimitrios Mastrovasilis | Hristos Banikas | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-GRE 60th |
| Jul 2008 | Hristos Banikas | Dimitrios Mastrovasilis | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 36th chT-GRE |
| Dec 2007 | Hristos Banikas | Dimitrios Mastrovasilis | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Groningen Harmonie Open A |
| Nov 2006 | Hristos Banikas | Dimitrios Mastrovasilis | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | ch-GRE 56th |
| Jul 2006 | Hristos Banikas | Dimitrios Mastrovasilis | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 35th chT-GRE |
| Nov 2005 | Dimitrios Mastrovasilis | Hristos Banikas | 1/2-1/2 | Alekhine Defense | 55th ch-GRE |
| Dec 2004 | Dimitrios Mastrovasilis | Hristos Banikas | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-GRE |
| Dec 2003 | Dimitrios Mastrovasilis | Hristos Banikas | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ch-GRE |
| Sep 2003 | Hristos Banikas | Dimitrios Mastrovasilis | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit | Athens Acropolis |
| Jun 2003 | Hristos Banikas | Dimitrios Mastrovasilis | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 4th ch-EU |
| Dec 2002 | Hristos Banikas | Dimitrios Mastrovasilis | 1-0 | English Opening: Slav Setup | ch-GRE |
| Dec 2001 | Dimitrios Mastrovasilis | Hristos Banikas | 0-1 | Sicilian: Taimanov | ch-GRE 51 |
| Oct 2000 | Dimitrios Mastrovasilis | Hristos Banikas | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Taimanov | ch-GRE |
| Jul 1999 | Hristos Banikas | Dimitrios Mastrovasilis | 1-0 | Semi-Slav Defense | 3rd Korinthos Open |
| Dec 1998 | Dimitrios Mastrovasilis | Hristos Banikas | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 48th ch-GRE |
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What is the head-to-head score between Hristos Banikas and Dimitrios Mastrovasilis?
In 21 recorded games, Hristos Banikas has 3 wins, Dimitrios Mastrovasilis has 0 wins, and they have drawn 18 times.
How many times have Hristos Banikas and Dimitrios Mastrovasilis played each other?
Our database records 21 games between them, from Dec 1998 to Jul 2025.
What openings do Hristos Banikas and Dimitrios Mastrovasilis play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Ruy Lopez: Closed (7 games), followed by the Sicilian: Najdorf (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.