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Ntaifas, Ioannis

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FIDEFIDE 4210883· Male· Greece· Born in 1964

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Ioannis Ntaifas, a 62-year-old Greek player, is rated 1856. He is progressing steadily with +58 Elo over the past 12 months. 104 rated games in the past year (≈36/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 27th Open Tournament 2026 by PAO Chess Club, 2026 Team Championship of ESSNA - POA Rounds 6-7, and 36th open SO Peristeriou. He had 4 career breaks: 14 months (2007–2008), 12 months (2011–2012), 19 months (2012–2014) and 35 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2164 was reached at age 40 (Jul 2004).

Current rating

1856

Standard

Rpd·Blz

All-time high

2164

308 pts below
Jul 2004 · age 40

Activity

71

games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo

88 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#59,748

#59,748 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

18 entries
2026
34th Greek 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 1856
Jun 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+135 Elo)
1645 → 1780
Aug 2024
2020
62nd Greek 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1767
May 2020
2019
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 1767 → returned at 1708
Jun 2019
500 career games
at age 55
Feb 2019
2015
62nd Greek 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 1893
Jun 2015

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
36th open SO Peristeriou
perf 2416 (+587) · 5.5/5 · #2
Top opponent

Last 12 months — tournaments

15 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Swiss
Mar 20266/3#22425+16.4
Swiss
Mar 20263/5#91733-6.0
Open Swiss
Mar 20263/5#311937+16.4
Team
Mar 20260/1#1371401-1.6
Swiss
Jan 20265.5/5#22416+3.4
Swiss
Jan 20265.5/6#12046+22.4
Open Swiss
Jan 20264.5/6#122033+24.0
Open Swiss
Jan 20263/6#211730-3.0
Open Swiss
Jan 20264/6#71940+31.2
Swiss
Nov 20253.5/7#51723+0.8

Most-Played Opponents

Rankings

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Greece
#737
out of 3,681 players
Europe
#43,755
in continent
World
#59,747
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Greece
1
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2
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2,611
3
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2,573
4
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2,570
5
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2,545
6
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2,525
7
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2,524
8
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2,505
9
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2,483
9
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2,483
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737🇬🇷Ntaifas, Ioannis1,856
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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43755🇬🇷Ntaifas, Ioannis1,856
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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59747🇬🇷Ntaifas, Ioannis1,856