Ioannis Papaioannou vs Sotirios Malikentzos
Ioannis Papaioannou (50, GM, GRE) and Sotirios Malikentzos (34, IM, GRE) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Papaioannou leads the classical series 4–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2611 and 2436, the Elo model gives Papaioannou a 68% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2611 vs 2436 (Δ +175)
With Ioannis Papaioannou as white
68% Ioannis18% draw14% Sotirios
With Sotirios Malikentzos as white
59% Ioannis21% draw20% Sotirios
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ioannis Papaioannou | Sotirios Malikentzos | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2611 | 2436 |
| Peak rating | 2652 · Aug 2017 | 2450 · Nov 2018 |
| Peak age | 41 | 26 |
| World rank now | #132 | #1,166 |
| World rank peak | #85 | #1,140 |
| Federation rank now | #2 | #17 |
| Games (career, STD) | 492 | 736 |
| Months active | 217 | 198 |
| % white wins | 53% | 65% |
| % black wins | 36% | 54% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2496 | 2439 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 11 | 26 |
Best Win
Ioannis Papaioannou
Sotirios Malikentzos
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (6)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Ioannis Papaioannou
Sotirios Malikentzos