Nikolaos Gouloutis vs Stavros Samakas
Nikolaos Gouloutis (28, GRE) and Stavros Samakas (28, GRE) have met 6 times in classical OTB plus 8 rapid/blitz games. Gouloutis leads the classical series 6–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2277 and 1941, the Elo model gives Gouloutis a 84% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2277 vs 1941 (Δ +336)
With Nikolaos Gouloutis as white
84% Nikolaos10% draw6% Stavros
With Stavros Samakas as white
79% Nikolaos12% draw9% Stavros
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Nikolaos Gouloutis | Stavros Samakas | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2277-15 | 1941+1 |
| Peak rating | 2391 · Aug 2018 | 1941 · May 2026 |
| Peak age | 20 | 28 |
| World rank now | #4,826 | #38,572 |
| World rank peak | #2,383 | #36,558 |
| Federation rank now | #65 | #476 |
| Games (career, STD) | 709 | 445 |
| Months active | 185 | 173 |
| % white wins | 61% | 52% |
| % black wins | 54% | 46% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2100 | 1956 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 48 | 122 |
Best Win
Nikolaos Gouloutis
Stavros Samakas
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (14)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Nikolaos Gouloutis
Stavros Samakas