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Rigopoulos-Tsigkos, Alexandros
🇬🇷FIDE 4215109· Male· Greece· Born in 1992
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Alexandros Rigopoulos-Tsigkos, a 34-year-old Greek player, is rated 2079 and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2050 and 2100 for 23 months. 26 rated games in the past year (≈29/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include KYDONiA 2025 A, 2025 National Team Champiosnhip A Category, and 27th Open Irakleiou Attikis - Athens Challenge 2025 A. Also played 2 rapid (including European Rapid Chess Championship 2025) and 1 blitz events (including European Blitz Chess Championship 2025) recently. He took a 26-month break between Mar 2020 and Jun 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 2135 was reached at age 26 (Mar 2018).
Previously known as Alexandros Rigopoulos (until Jul 2007). At junior level, he reached #13, #16, #15 and #16 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2079
Standard
Rpd2099·Blz2083
All-time high
2135
−56 pts below
Mar 2018 · age 26
Mar 2018 · age 26
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
26 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 8%
#17,429 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
19 entries2022
81st Greek 20-35 player
at age 30 · rated 2105
Jun 2022
Re-crossed 2100
at age 30
Jun 2022
2020
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 2076 → returned at 2105
Mar 2020
2019
500 career games
at age 27
Sep 2019
Re-crossed 2100
at age 27
Aug 2019
2018
All-time peak 2135
at age 26 · −56 from today
Mar 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+8
2071 → 2079
Tournaments
4
19 games
Score
11/ 1957.9%
10W2D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/3 | #2 | 2172 | +7.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #78 | 2552 | +2.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/9 | #9 | 2047 | +6.0 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 2.5/6 | #234 | 2018 | -8.0 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsAlexandros Kostouros
🇬🇷GRE·2022
+5 −3 =5
13 games·last met Jan 2018
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vsNikoloz ManagadzeIM
🇬🇪GEO·2386
+2 −10 =0
12 games·last met Feb 2014
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vsEpameinondas KourousisIM
🇨🇿CZE·2328
+2 −8 =0
10 games·last met Jul 2016
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vsZbigniew Sienczewski
🇵🇱POL·1901
+3 −3 =3
9 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsIoannis ErgazakisFM
🇬🇷GRE·2229
+3 −3 =1
7 games·last met Aug 2022
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Rankings
/
Greece
#227
out of 3,681 players
Europe
#12,708
in continent
World
#17,429
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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