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Papaioannou, Dimitrios

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FIDEFIDE 25865137· Male· Greece· Born in 2009

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Dimitrios Papaioannou, a 17-year-old Greek Candidate Master, is rated 2348 — just 10 short of his peak of 2358 (Feb 2026, age 17) and ranked 1st among Greek players under 18, and in the top 1% worldwide. He is on a breakout run, having gained +148 Elo over the past 12 months. 58 rated games in the past year (≈53/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Team Cup of ESSTH-CHALK Final 4, 2026 Team Cup of ESSTH-CHALK Rounds 1-3, and European Youth Chess Championship 2025 - Open U16. Also played 13 rapid (including 16th Open GP SO Chalandriou - Rapid Nov 2025) and 11 blitz events (including 16th Open GP SO Chalandriou - Blitz Nov 2025) recently. He reached Greek #34 in Dec 2025.

Awarded CM in 2024 (age 15). Earned a IM norm at World Youth Chess Championship 2025 - U18. At junior level, he reached World #99 in U16, World #58 in U14, World #31 in U12, World #84 in U10 and #1 nationally in U18.

Current rating

2348

Standard

Rpd2370·Blz2293

All-time high

2358

−10 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 17

Activity

54

games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo

58 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#1

#1 · Greek players under 18 · of 213

Career timeline

17 entries
2026
1st Greek U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2358
Feb 2026
All-time peak 2358
at age 17 · −10 from today
Feb 2026
2025
Peak Greek rank: #34
at age 16 · rated 2357
Dec 2025
99th U16 player worldwide
at age 16 · rated 2357
Dec 2025
Crossed 2300
at age 16
Nov 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 16
Nov 2025

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Prraneeth VuppalaGM 2,485
World Youth Chess Championship 2025 - U18 · Oct 2025 · +3.9 Elo
Evolution
+142
2206 → 2348
Tournaments
8
57 games
Score
32/ 5756.1%
26W12D19L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsSalvador AlonsoGM2,452·FE 27 Citta' di Trieste - A·R6·+31.0
2.[W]vsN Krishna TejaIM2,305·SERBIA OPEN 2025 - MASTERS·R3·+26.7
3.[W]vsDuilio CollutiisIM2,325·FE 27 Citta' di Trieste - A·R4·+24.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Team Cup of ESSTH-CHALK Final 4
Team
Apr 20261/2#102185-8.4

Most-Played Opponents

vsDimosthenis Panagiot Tzortzatos
🇬🇷GRE·2143
+16 −2 =1
19 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsDimitrios Kassios
🇬🇷GRE·2169
+7 −5 =0
12 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsMichail VassisFM
🇬🇷GRE·2338
+2 −7 =2
11 games·last met May 2026
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vsAnastasios GeorgiadisFM
🇬🇷GRE·2306
+3 −3 =1
7 games·last met May 2026
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vsAntonios Pavlis
🇬🇷GRE·1731
+6 −0 =1
7 games·last met Apr 2026
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Rankings

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Greece
#39
out of 3,641 players
Europe
#1,772
in continent
World
#2,758
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Greece
1
🇬🇷Theodorou, NikolasFollow Nikolas TheodorouTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,635
2
🇬🇷Papaioannou, IoannisFollow Ioannis PapaioannouTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,611
3
🇬🇷Pavlidis, AntoniosFollow Antonios PavlidisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,573
4
🇬🇷Kourkoulos-Arditis, StamatisFollow Stamatis Kourkoulos-ArditisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,570
5
🇬🇷Banikas, HristosFollow Hristos BanikasTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,545
6
🇬🇷Alexakis, DimitrisFollow Dimitris AlexakisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,538
7
🇬🇷Mastrovasilis, DimitriosFollow Dimitrios MastrovasilisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,527
8
🇬🇷Halkias, SteliosFollow Stelios HalkiasTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,505
9
🇬🇷Patrelakis, EvaggelosFollow Evaggelos PatrelakisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,483
9
🇬🇷Vlachos, AnatoleFollow Anatole VlachosTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,483
...
39🇬🇷Papaioannou, Dimitrios2,348
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
7
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
...
1772🇬🇷Papaioannou, Dimitrios2,348
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
2758🇬🇷Papaioannou, Dimitrios2,348