Athanasios Karagiannis vs Ioannis Nikolaidis
Athanasios Karagiannis (62, IM, GRE) and Ioannis Nikolaidis (55, GM, GRE) have met 10 times in classical OTB. Nikolaidis leads with 10 wins to 0, with 0 draws — a 0% draw rate. Their last meeting at 2023 Team Cup of Attica saw Nikolaidis prevail. With current classical ratings of 2106 and 2444, the Elo model gives Nikolaidis a 79% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2106 vs 2444 (Δ -338)
With Athanasios Karagiannis as white
8% Athanasios13% draw79% Ioannis
With Ioannis Nikolaidis as white
5% Athanasios11% draw84% Ioannis
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Athanasios Karagiannis | Ioannis Nikolaidis | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2106 | 2444 |
| Peak rating | 2418 · Apr 2002 | 2570 · Aug 2013 |
| Peak age | 38 | 42 |
| World rank now | #14,855 | #1,090 |
| World rank peak | #1,608 | #323 |
| Federation rank now | #196 | #14 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,197 | 853 |
| Months active | 217 | 217 |
| % white wins | 67% | 58% |
| % black wins | 61% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2063 | 2410 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 45 | 19 |
Best Win
Athanasios Karagiannis
Ioannis Nikolaidis
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (12)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Athanasios Karagiannis
Ioannis Nikolaidis