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Tsekoura, Vaia
🇬🇷FIDE 25828070· Female· Greece· Born in 2006
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Vaia Tsekoura, a 20-year-old Greek player, is rated 1892 — just 8 short of her peak of 1900 (Feb 2026, age 20). She is on a steady climb with +72 Elo over the past 12 months. 32 rated games in the past year (≈41/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include X Open Internacional de Ajedrez Semana Santa San Vicente del Raspeig 2026 A, 29th European Club Cup for Women, and 7th International Chess OPEN SKG - A 2025 Greek open Championship. Also played 7 rapid (including 19th open National Rapid Championship 2025) and 3 blitz events (including 11th open National Blitz Championship 2025) recently.
At junior level, she reached #34, #31, #18, #15, #26 and #42 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1892
Standard
Rpd1858·Blz1699
All-time high
1900
−8 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 20
Feb 2026 · age 20
Activity
27
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
32 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#50,089
#50,089 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2026
All-time peak 1900
at age 20 · −8 from today
Feb 2026
2025
34th Greek U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1899
Nov 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 18
Mar 2024
31st Greek U18 player
at age 18 · rated 1771
Jan 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1600
at age 17
Jan 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
7th International Chess OPEN SKG - A 2025 Greek open Championshipperf 2009 (+137) · 4/9 · #58
Top opponent
Evolution
+73
1819 → 1892
Tournaments
4
32 games
Score
15/ 3246.9%
13W4D15L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsAnastasios Lekkas2,052·7th International Chess OPEN SKG - A 2025 Greek open Championship·R1·+14.8
2.[W]vsMariam Sichinava1,999·7th International Chess OPEN SKG - A 2025 Greek open Championship·R7·+13.5
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/9 | #349 | 1876 | -7.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 4/7 | #24 | 2029 | +27.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/9 | #58 | 2009 | +37.6 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4/7 | #91 | 1898 | +14.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMaria Kratimenou
🇬🇷GRE·1798
+3 −5 =0
8 games·last met Jul 2024
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vsPanagiota KiousiWFM
🇬🇷GRE·2024
+2 −6 =0
8 games·last met Aug 2022
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vsAnastasios GeorgiadisFM
🇬🇷GRE·2306
+2 −5 =0
7 games·last met May 2026
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vsEvangelia Apostolakaki
🇬🇷GRE·1840
+1 −5 =0
6 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsDimosthenis Panagiot Tzortzatos
🇬🇷GRE·2143
+0 −4 =1
5 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
/
Greece
#626
out of 3,681 players
Europe
#36,881
in continent
World
#50,088
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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