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Karapappas, Nikolaos

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FIDEFIDE 4235380· Male· Greece· Born in 1969

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Nikolaos Karapappas, a 57-year-old Greek player, is rated 1488. He returned to competition in August 2020. Recent standard appearances include 2026 Team Friendship Cup N. Strofalis Rounds 1-5, 195th Open SO Ampelokipon Jan 2026, and 7th Stamatopoulos Open 2025. He had 3 career breaks: 12 months (2016–2017), 26 months (2018–2020) and 18 months (2023–2024). His peak of 1609 was reached at age 55 (Dec 2024).

Current rating

1488

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1609

−121 pts below
Dec 2024 · age 55

Activity

30

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#189,180

#189,180 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

14 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+597 Elo)
1012 → 1609
Dec 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 55
Dec 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 55
Dec 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 55
Dec 2024
All-time peak 1609
at age 55 · −121 from today
Dec 2024
Return after 18-month break
back at 1609
Dec 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Dimitrios Thanasas 1,425
195th Open SO Ampelokipon Jan 2026 · Jan 2026 · +16.5 Elo
Evolution
+476
1012 → 1488
Tournaments
4
22 games
Score
6/ 2227.3%
6W1D15L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Team Friendship Cup N. Strofalis Rounds 1-5
Open Swiss
Jan 20262/2#102—+14.8
195th Open SO Ampelokipon Jan 2026
Open Swiss
Jan 20262/3#311788+3.6
7th Stamatopoulos Open 2025
Swiss
Nov 20251/5#3713200.0
194th Open SO Ampelokipon Sep 2025
Open Swiss
Sep 20251/4#457580.0
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

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Greece
#2,565
out of 3,641 players
Europe
#118,363
in continent
World
#189,102
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
...
2565🇬🇷Karapappas, Nikolaos1,488
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
...
118363🇬🇷Karapappas, Nikolaos1,488
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
...
189102🇬🇷Karapappas, Nikolaos1,488