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Samakas, Stavros
🇬🇷FIDE 4253426· Male· Greece· Born in 1998
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Stavros Samakas, a 28-year-old Greek player, is rated 1941 — his current career high. He has held steady between 1900 and 1950 for 16 months. 21 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Team Championship of ESSTH-CHALK - POA play off - play out, 2026 Team Cup of ESSTH-CHALK Rounds 1-3, and 2026 Team Championship of ESSTH-CHALK - POA group B, rounds 1-5. Also played 1 rapid (including 1st Rapid Trikalon 2025-2026 A) and 10 blitz events (including 1st International Open Blitz YMATH 2025) recently.
At junior level, he reached #33, #27, #22 and #96 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
1941
Standard
Rpd1909·Blz2035
All-time high
1941
at best
May 2026 · age 28
May 2026 · age 28
Activity
21
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#38,546
#38,546 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2026
All-time peak 1941
at age 28
May 2026
2020
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1872 → returned at 1875
Nov 2020
2019
Crossed 1800
at age 21
Jun 2019
2018
33rd Greek U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1782
Oct 2018
2017
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2017
2015
Best 12-month gain (+178 Elo)
1605 → 1783
Feb 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+9
1932 → 1941
Tournaments
6
20 games
Score
10/ 2050.0%
7W6D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #82 | 2020 | +0.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #68 | 2160 | +6.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/3 | #27 | 2102 | +14.2 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1/2 | #84 | 1951 | +1.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6/9 | #20 | 1907 | -4.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 0.5/3 | #368 | 1802 | -9.2 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsLampros GiannoulakisFM
🇬🇷GRE·2262
+2 −11 =3
16 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsNikolaos Gouloutis
🇬🇷GRE·2277
+1 −12 =1
14 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsStamatis ArgiroudisFM
🇬🇷GRE·2230
+0 −6 =2
8 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsZisis TsaknakisFM
🇬🇷GRE·2292
+1 −4 =3
8 games·last met Mar 2024
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vsEvgenios IoannidisGM
🇬🇷GRE·2473
+0 −7 =0
7 games·last met Oct 2025
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Rankings
/
Greece
#485
out of 3,681 players
Europe
#28,473
in continent
World
#38,545
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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