Top Standard Chess Players in Greece 🇬🇷Follow GreeceTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers.
3,726 active players in Greece by Standard rating. #1 Nikolas Theodorou leads with 2,633 — 25 pts ahead of Ioannis Papaioannou (2,608). This month's standout moves (top 50): Nikolaos Koutlas led all gainers at +43 pts, while Panagiotis Christodoulou saw the steepest fall at -23 pts.
Top 3 Players
#1 · Current Leader
Nikolas TheodorouFollow Nikolas TheodorouTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
Grandmaster · 26 years old
Standard
2633
Rapid
2588
Blitz
2567
#2#3
Ioannis PapaioannouFollow Ioannis PapaioannouTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
GM · 50 yrs
2608
−25 from #1
Antonios PavlidisFollow Antonios PavlidisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
GM · 33 yrs
2574
−59 from #1
Age Group Leaders
U20Kalogridis, AntoniosIMFollow Antonios KalogridisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.▲42,448U18Katsanis, Vasileios DimFMFollow Vasileios Dim KatsanisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.▼22,404U16Katsanis, Vasileios DimFMFollow Vasileios Dim KatsanisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.▼22,40465+Kokkoris, HristosFMFollow Hristos KokkorisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.▲22,312
Biggest Movers · 1 month
Among top 50 players
Top Movers
Koutlas, NikolaosFMFollow Nikolaos KoutlasTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,433
+43Stamatiou, RodolfosFMFollow Rodolfos StamatiouTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,351
+38Makridis, DimitriosFMFollow Dimitrios MakridisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,372
+34Flop Movers
Christodoulou, PanagiotisIMFollow Panagiotis ChristodoulouTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,368
-23Ioannidis, EvgeniosGMFollow Evgenios IoannidisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,478
-11Gkoumas, GeorgiosIMFollow Georgios GkoumasTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,428
-10RECENT GREECE #1 · 2021 → 2026
8 distinct leaders across 25 years
Hover a segment for details
20212022202420252026
- PapaioannouJan 2021 → Nov 20233y
- TheodorouDec 2023 → Jan 20242mo
- PapaioannouFeb 2024 → Jul 20246mo
- TheodorouAug 2024 → Oct 20243mo
- PapaioannouNov 2024 → Jul 20259mo
- Theodorou· currentAug 2025 → Sep 20261y
Papaioannou4y · 3 reignsTheodorou2y · 3 reigns
Avg. top 10
Standard · Active · vs 1 month
2,546=
Avg. top 100
Standard · Active · vs 1 month
2,334+1
Active players
Active · vs 1 month
3,726+12
Rankings
Standard · Active · vs 1 month
# | Player | Standard↓ | Rapid | Blitz | Δ 1M | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Theodorou, NikolasGM · 26 yrsFollow Nikolas TheodorouTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2633 | 2588 | 2567 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Papaioannou, IoannisGM · 50 yrsFollow Ioannis PapaioannouTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2608 | 2614 | 2666 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Pavlidis, AntoniosGM · 33 yrsFollow Antonios PavlidisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2574 | 2614 | 2535 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Kourkoulos-Arditis, StamatisGM · 28 yrsFollow Stamatis Kourkoulos-ArditisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2567 | 2474 | 2464 | +5 | 18 |
5 | Banikas, HristosGM · 48 yrsFollow Hristos BanikasTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2543 | 2606 | 2601 | 0 | 0 |
6 | Alexakis, DimitrisGM · 23 yrsFollow Dimitris AlexakisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2533 | 2561 | 2442 | −1 | 8 |
7 | Mastrovasilis, DimitriosGM · 43 yrsFollow Dimitrios MastrovasilisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2525 | 2520 | 2533 | 0 | 0 |
8▲1 | Vlachos, AnatoleIM · 24 yrsFollow Anatole VlachosTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2504 | 2453 | 2394 | +7 | 9 |
9▼1 | Halkias, SteliosGM · 46 yrsFollow Stelios HalkiasTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2497 | 2466 | 2465 | 0 | 0 |
10 | Ioannidis, EvgeniosGM · 25 yrsFollow Evgenios IoannidisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2478 | 2446 | 2428 | −11 | 9 |
11 | Patrelakis, EvaggelosIM · 22 yrsFollow Evaggelos PatrelakisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2474 | 2397 | 2434 | +20 | 13 |
12 | Nikolaidis, IoannisGM · 55 yrsFollow Ioannis NikolaidisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2453 | 2535 | 2513 | 0 | 0 |
13▲4 | Kalogridis, AntoniosIM · 20 yrsFollow Antonios KalogridisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2448 | 2334 | 2248 | +19 | 27 |
14▼1 | Kalogeris, IoannisIM · 28 yrsFollow Ioannis KalogerisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2442 | 2330 | 2243 | −8 | 8 |
15▼1 | Mastrovasilis, AthanasiosGM · 47 yrsFollow Athanasios MastrovasilisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2442 | 2517 | 2523 | −1 | 9 |
16 | Tsolakidou, StavroulaIM · 26 yrsFollow Stavroula TsolakidouTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2441 | 2381 | 2403 | +8 | 9 |
17▲2 | Krallis, ChristosIM · 21 yrsFollow Christos KrallisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2437 | 2398 | 2434 | +13 | 9 |
18▲7 | Koutlas, NikolaosFM · 20 yrsFollow Nikolaos KoutlasTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2433 | 2184 | 2164 | +43 | 12 |
19▼4 | Gkoumas, GeorgiosIM · 35 yrsFollow Georgios GkoumasTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2428 | 2376 | 2397 | −10 | 17 |
20▼2 | Malikentzos, SotiriosIM · 34 yrsFollow Sotirios MalikentzosTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2424 | 2344 | 2320 | 0 | 0 |
21▼1 | Galopoulos, NikolaosIM · 33 yrsFollow Nikolaos GalopoulosTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2417 | 2338 | 2300 | 0 | 0 |
22▲4 | Papadopoulos, GeorgiosFM · 28 yrsFollow Georgios PapadopoulosTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2416 | 2287 | 2212 | +31 | 9 |
23▼2 | Ladopoulos, DimitriosFM · 28 yrsFollow Dimitrios LadopoulosTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2405 | 2260 | 2267 | 0 | 0 |
24▼2 | Katsanis, Vasileios DimFM · 16 yrsFollow Vasileios Dim KatsanisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2404 | 2344 | 2353 | 0 | 0 |
25▼2 | Sandalakis, AngelosIM · 38 yrsFollow Angelos SandalakisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2395 | 2456 | 2363 | 0 | 0 |
26▲1 | Kazantzoglou, StefanosFM · 17 yrsFollow Stefanos KazantzoglouTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2381 | 2316 | 2183 | 0 | 0 |
27▲5 | Kotronias, VasiliosGM · 62 yrsFollow Vasilios KotroniasTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2378 | 2474 | 2376 | +8 | 9 |
28▲1 | Spyropoulos, NikolaosIM · 22 yrsFollow Nikolaos SpyropoulosTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2375 | 2318 | 2330 | 0 | 0 |
29▼1 | Papadopoulos, Ioannis K.GM · 38 yrsFollow Ioannis K. PapadopoulosTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2375 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
30▲9 | Vassis, MichailFM · 16 yrsFollow Michail VassisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2372 | 2395 | 2451 | +27 | 26 |
31▼1 | Koutoukidis, PanagiotisFM · 30 yrsFollow Panagiotis KoutoukidisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2372 | 2277 | 2287 | 0 | 0 |
32▲10 | Makridis, DimitriosFM · 19 yrsFollow Dimitrios MakridisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2372 | 2402 | 2410 | +34 | 9 |
33▼2 | Kasioumis, VasiliosFM · 22 yrsFollow Vasilios KasioumisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2369 | 2228 | 2239 | −2 | 6 |
34▼10 | Christodoulou, PanagiotisIM · 35 yrsFollow Panagiotis ChristodoulouTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2368 | 2272 | 2228 | −23 | 24 |
35▼2 | Kapnisis, SpyridonGM · 45 yrsFollow Spyridon KapnisisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2361 | 2401 | 2426 | 0 | 0 |
36▼2 | Papakonstantinou, DimitriosFM · 30 yrsFollow Dimitrios PapakonstantinouTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2355 | 2252 | 2271 | 0 | 0 |
37▼2 | Alexiadis, HristosIM · 26 yrsFollow Hristos AlexiadisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2354 | 2223 | 2409 | 0 | 0 |
38▼2 | Dogias, ChristosFM · 19 yrsFollow Christos DogiasTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2352 | 2125 | 2082 | 0 | 0 |
39▲11 | Stamatiou, RodolfosFM · 20 yrsFollow Rodolfos StamatiouTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2351 | 2205 | 2219 | +38 | 9 |
40▼3 | Magkalakis, StefanosFM · 19 yrsFollow Stefanos MagkalakisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2347 | 2135 | 2244 | 0 | 0 |
41▲3 | Stefanou, DimitriosFM · 20 yrsFollow Dimitrios StefanouTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2347 | 2209 | 2217 | +14 | 18 |
42▼4 | Kanakaris, GeorgiosIM · 35 yrsFollow Georgios KanakarisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2346 | 2315 | 2291 | 0 | 0 |
43▼3 | Mitsis, GeorgiosIM · 24 yrsFollow Georgios MitsisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2341 | 2319 | 2265 | 0 | 0 |
44▼3 | Papasimakopoulos, AlexandrosIM · 30 yrsFollow Alexandros PapasimakopoulosTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2339 | 2382 | 2433 | 0 | 0 |
45 | Avramidou, AnastasiaFM · 26 yrsFollow Anastasia AvramidouTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2330 | 2264 | 2249 | 0 | 0 |
46 | Kotrotsos, VasiliosFM · 41 yrsFollow Vasilios KotrotsosTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2328 | 2340 | 2199 | 0 | 0 |
47▲1 | Michelakos, PanagiotisFM · 30 yrsFollow Panagiotis MichelakosTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2324 | 2120 | 2180 | 0 | 0 |
48▲1 | Grivas, EfstratiosGM · 60 yrsFollow Efstratios GrivasTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2314 | 2296 | 2296 | 0 | 0 |
49▲2 | Kokkoris, HristosFM · 84 yrsFollow Hristos KokkorisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2312 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
50▲2 | Chatzidakis, MihailFM · 51 yrsFollow Mihail ChatzidakisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2310 | 2219 | 2190 | 0 | 0 |
Rating distribution
Standard · Active
12-month evolution
Standard · Active
Titled players — 139
Active · vs 1 month
Open
GM16
13%
IM23
19%
FM63
51%
CM22
18%
Women
WGM2
13%
WIM3
20%
WFM7
47%
WCM3
20%
AGE PYRAMID · GREECE ACTIVE PLAYERS
Active players by age band · Open vs Women
Open
Women
1,101U20213
89420-34135
51535-4937
42050-6420
13565+1
3,065 open players406 women players
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| Federation | Avg top 10 | |
|---|---|---|
1· | 🇩🇪GermanyFollow GermanyTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,629 |
2▼1 | 🇫🇷FranceFollow FranceTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,627 |
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4▼1 | 🇺🇦UkraineFollow UkraineTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,624 |
5· | 🇳🇱NetherlandsFollow NetherlandsTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,610 |
6▲1 | 🇭🇺HungaryFollow HungaryTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,601 |
7▲1 | 🇦🇲ArmeniaFollow ArmeniaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,601 |
8▼2 | 🇪🇸SpainFollow SpainTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,599 |
9· | 🇵🇱PolandFollow PolandTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,589 |
10▲1 | 🇬🇧EnglandFollow EnglandTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,586 |
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| 15 | 🇬🇷GreeceFollow GreeceTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,546 |
World — By Average Top 10
| Federation | Avg top 10 | |
|---|---|---|
1· | 🇺🇸United StatesFollow United StatesTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,725 |
2· | 🇮🇳IndiaFollow IndiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,705 |
3· | 🇨🇳ChinaFollow ChinaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,664 |
4· | 🇷🇺RussiaFollow RussiaTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,641 |
5· | 🇩🇪GermanyFollow GermanyTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,629 |
6▲3 | 🇺🇿UzbekistanFollow UzbekistanTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,628 |
7▼1 | 🇫🇷FranceFollow FranceTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,627 |
8▼1 | 🇦🇿AzerbaijanFollow AzerbaijanTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,627 |
9▼1 | 🇺🇦UkraineFollow UkraineTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,624 |
10· | 🇳🇱NetherlandsFollow NetherlandsTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,610 |
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| 23 | 🇬🇷GreeceFollow GreeceTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers. | 2,546 |