Nikolaos Balaskas
GRE · FIDE ID 4201434 · 11 tournament games since 2022
Standard
2056
#260 in GRE (active)
Rapid
2003
#251 in GRE (active)
Blitz
2165
#90 in GRE (active)
Score
41%
4 W · 1 D · 6 L
Opp. avg
1997
Last 11 games
Last game
2026-08-29
20th Greek Open Individual Rapid Championship 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 60%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 4 of 5 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 25%.
- By opponent strength: 0% against higher-rated players, 64% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 60% with White, 25% with Black.
Based on 11 over-the-board games (7 rapid · 1 classical). 5 with White (60%), 6 with Black (25%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 5 | 60% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening | 1 | 100% |
| Scandinavian Defense: Valencian Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Korchnoi Defense | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (5 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 4 | 25% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 100% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo, with a6 | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-29 | Christos Archontakis (1735) 20th Greek Open Individual Rapid Championship 2026 · rapid | L |
| 2026-08-29 | Iasonas Bartzos (1795) 20th Greek Open Individual Rapid Championship 2026 · rapid | W |
| 2026-08-29 | Andreas Odysseas Christofoglou (1774) 20th Greek Open Individual Rapid Championship 2026 · rapid | L |
| 2026-08-29 | Ioannis Tsilimparis (1870) 20th Greek Open Individual Rapid Championship 2026 · rapid | W |
| 2026-08-29 | Nikolaos Kazantzoglou (1726) 20th Greek Open Individual Rapid Championship 2026 · rapid | W |
| 2026-08-29 | Eleni Sofia Balaska (1675) 20th Greek Open Individual Rapid Championship 2026 · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-08-29 | Vasilis Fotakopoulos (1508) 20th Greek Open Individual Rapid Championship 2026 · rapid | W |
| 2025-07-06 | Evaggelos Patrelakis (2442) 43rd Greek Team Cup 2025 (Final 4) | L |
| 2025-05-31 | Evaggelos Patrelakis (2424) Attica Cup - Final 4 2025 | L |
| 2024-07-05 | Panagiotis Christodoulou (2387) Greek Team Championship 2024 | Boards 41-80 · classical | L |
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