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Kiratzopoulos, Efthimios
🇬🇷FIDE 4207629· Male· Greece· Born in 1989
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Efthimios Kiratzopoulos, a 37-year-old Greek player, is rated 2184 and sitting in the top 4% of Greek players, and in the top 4% worldwide. He has held steady between 2150 and 2200 for 13 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent appearances: 3rd International Open Katerini chess 2026 - A and 2026 Team Cup of TESS Thessalias. Also played 2 rapid (including European Rapid Chess Championship 2025) and 8 blitz events (including European Blitz Chess Championship 2025) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 19 months (2016–2018) and 19 months (2019–2020, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2249 was reached at age 30 (Jan 2019); he also reached Greek #65 in Aug 2019.
At junior level, he reached #3, #2, #3 and #1 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2184
Standard
Rpd2134·Blz2090
All-time high
2249
−65 pts below
Jan 2019 · age 30
Jan 2019 · age 30
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 4%
#118 · Greek players · of 3,076
Career timeline
18 entries2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 36
Mar 2025
2019
Peak Greek rank: #65
at age 30 · rated 2245
Aug 2019
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2245 → returned at 2239
Mar 2019
All-time peak 2249
at age 30 · −65 from today
Jan 2019
2016
Crossed 2200
at age 27
Oct 2016
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2204 → returned at 2217
Oct 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-11
2195 → 2184
Tournaments
2
9 games
Score
6/ 966.7%
6W0D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/7 | #32 | 2105 | -15.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #5 | 2627 | +4.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsNikolaos GalopoulosIM
🇬🇷GRE·2426
+0 −9 =2
11 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsAntonios HadzimanolisFM
🇬🇷GRE·2170
+3 −7 =1
11 games·last met Jul 2019
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vsStamatis ArgiroudisFM
🇬🇷GRE·2230
+1 −6 =1
8 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsSotirios MalikentzosIM
🇬🇷GRE·2437
+1 −6 =1
8 games·last met Dec 2018
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vsNinoslav Milovanovic
🇷🇸SRB·1991
+3 −0 =4
7 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
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Greece
#118
out of 3,681 players
Europe
#6,382
in continent
World
#9,049
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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