Alexandros Balafoutas
GRE · FIDE ID 25847945 · 90 tournament games since 2022
Standard
1980
#389 in GRE (active)
Rapid
1631
#1679 in GRE (active)
Blitz
1680
#1246 in GRE (active)
Score
53%
40 W · 16 D · 34 L
Opp. avg
1959
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-08
9th SKG Open 2026 | Group A
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 96% of games (scores 63%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 20 of 23 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 48%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 14 of 17 games (Indian Defense), scoring 54%.
- Comfort zone: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation as White, 67% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 43% against higher-rated players, 68% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 61% with White, 46% with Black.
Based on 90 over-the-board games (37 classical · 3 rapid). 45 with White (61%), 45 with Black (46%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 43 | 63% |
| 1.d4 | 2 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | 4 | 63% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation | 3 | 67% |
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 2 | 100% |
| Alekhine Defense: Exchange Variation | 2 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (23 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 20 | 48% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 3 | 17% |
Against 1.d4 (17 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 14 | 54% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line | 2 | 75% |
| Zukertort Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Variation | 2 | 50% |
| King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Normal Defense | 2 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with d6 | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Adams Attack | 2 | 25% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-08 | Susanna Gaboyan (2182) 9th SKG Open 2026 | Group A · classical | L |
| 2026-07-10 | Antonios P Papadopoulos (1522) 53rd Greek Team Championship 2026 | ½ |
| 2026-07-10 | Gerasimos I Kritikos (1408) 53rd Greek Team Championship 2026 | W |
| 2026-07-10 | Venizelos Alexandrakis (1795) 53rd Greek Team Championship 2026 | W |
| 2026-07-08 | Nikolaos Dimitrios Leonarnto Sasso (1768) 53rd Greek Team Championship 2026 | L |
| 2026-07-07 | Iason Makrylakis (1919) 53rd Greek Team Championship 2026 | L |
| 2026-07-06 | Filippos Oikonomopoulos (2258) 53rd Greek Team Championship 2026 | L |
| 2026-07-06 | Konstantinos I Ioannidis (1938) 53rd Greek Team Championship 2026 | W |
| 2026-04-20 | Georgios Bougas (2092) Greek Youth U16 Individual Championship Finals 2026 | Open U16 | W |
| 2026-04-20 | Sergios Asvestopoulos (1695) Greek Youth U16 Individual Championship Finals 2026 | Open U16 | W |
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