Nikolaos Galopoulos vs Sotirios Malikentzos
Nikolaos Galopoulos (33, IM, GRE) and Sotirios Malikentzos (34, IM, GRE) have met 7 times in classical OTB plus 19 rapid/blitz games. Galopoulos leads the classical series 1–0 (6 draws). With current classical ratings of 2426 and 2436, the Elo model gives Malikentzos a 33% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2426 vs 2436 (Δ -10)
With Nikolaos Galopoulos as white
40% Nikolaos28% draw33% Sotirios
With Sotirios Malikentzos as white
30% Nikolaos26% draw43% Sotirios
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Nikolaos Galopoulos | Sotirios Malikentzos | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2426 | 2436 |
| Peak rating | 2430 · Mar 2012 | 2450 · Nov 2018 |
| Peak age | 19 | 26 |
| World rank now | #1,286 | #1,166 |
| World rank peak | #1,286 | #1,140 |
| Federation rank now | #18 | #17 |
| Games (career, STD) | 834 | 736 |
| Months active | 205 | 198 |
| % white wins | 70% | 65% |
| % black wins | 56% | 54% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2422 | 2439 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 81 | 26 |
Best Win
Nikolaos Galopoulos
Sotirios Malikentzos
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (26)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Nikolaos Galopoulos
Sotirios Malikentzos