Grigor Grigorov vs Nikolaos Galopoulos
Grigor Grigorov (39, GM, BUL) and Nikolaos Galopoulos (33, IM, GRE) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 2 rapid/blitz games. Grigorov leads the classical series 2–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2496 and 2426, the Elo model gives Grigorov a 53% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2496 vs 2426 (Δ +70)
With Grigor Grigorov as white
53% Grigor23% draw24% Nikolaos
With Nikolaos Galopoulos as white
41% Grigor27% draw31% Nikolaos
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Grigor Grigorov | Nikolaos Galopoulos | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2496 | 2426 |
| Peak rating | 2516 · Mar 2013 | 2430 · Mar 2012 |
| Peak age | 26 | 19 |
| World rank now | #609 | #1,286 |
| World rank peak | #533 | #1,286 |
| Federation rank now | #7 | #18 |
| Games (career, STD) | 525 | 834 |
| Months active | 209 | 205 |
| % white wins | 51% | 70% |
| % black wins | 39% | 56% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2474 | 2422 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 16 | 81 |
Best Win
Grigor Grigorov
Nikolaos Galopoulos
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Grigor Grigorov
Nikolaos Galopoulos