Georgios Kanakaris vs Sotirios Malikentzos
Georgios Kanakaris (35, IM, GRE) and Sotirios Malikentzos (34, IM, GRE) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 2 rapid/blitz games. Kanakaris leads the classical series 2–0 (6 draws). With current classical ratings of 2372 and 2436, the Elo model gives Malikentzos a 41% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2372 vs 2436 (Δ -64)
With Georgios Kanakaris as white
32% Georgios27% draw41% Sotirios
With Sotirios Malikentzos as white
25% Georgios23% draw53% Sotirios
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Georgios Kanakaris | Sotirios Malikentzos | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2372 | 2436 |
| Peak rating | 2413 · Jun 2019 | 2450 · Nov 2018 |
| Peak age | 28 | 26 |
| World rank now | #2,196 | #1,166 |
| World rank peak | #1,690 | #1,140 |
| Federation rank now | #29 | #17 |
| Games (career, STD) | 698 | 736 |
| Months active | 206 | 198 |
| % white wins | 48% | 65% |
| % black wins | 50% | 54% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2300 | 2439 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 23 | 26 |
Best Win
Georgios Kanakaris
Sotirios Malikentzos
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (10)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Georgios Kanakaris
Sotirios Malikentzos