ASB International Chess Day Open II
22 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 19 Jul 2025 to 21 Jul 2025 in Volos, Greece. Top 10 Elo average was 1611, and top seed was Dimitrios Sarsentos (🇬🇷 GRE, 1778).
Nikolaos Papagiannis (🇬🇷 GRE, 1641) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Dimitrios Sarsentos (4.0) and Athanasios Vlachavas (3.5). Papagiannis broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Stefanos Raftopoulos (1477) beat Dimitrios Iason Stylianou (1736), a +259-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsNikolaos Papagiannis led from R3; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Nikolaos Papagiannis held the sole lead from R3 through R5 without losing it.
Nikolaos Papagiannis drew with Dimitrios Sarsentos (White).
Nikolaos Papagiannis won 3 in a row (R1–R3).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Nikolaos Papagiannis | * | ½ | — | 1 |
| 2Dimitrios Sarsentos | ½ | * | — | ½ |
| 3Vasileios Riginos Papageorgiou | — | — | * | 0 |
| 4Athanasios Vlachavas | 0 | ½ | 1 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Papagiannis, Nikolaos | 1641 | GRE | +9N | +10B | +11N | =2B | +3N | 4.5 | 13.5 | 16.0 | 14.00 | 1915 | +23.6 |
| 2 | Sarsentos, Dimitrios | 1778 | GRE | +19B | +8N | =3B | =1N | +5B | 4.0 | 14.0 | 15.0 | 11.00 | 1826 | +5.0 |
| 3 | Vlachavas, Athanasios | 1624 | GRE | +13B | +12N | =2N | +4B | −1B | 3.5 | 14.5 | 17.0 | 10.50 | 1629 | +2.4 |
| 4 | Papageorgiou, Vasileios Riginos | 1466 | GRE | +22N | =6B | +7N | −3N | +12B | 3.5 | 12.0 | 12.5 | 7.50 | 1631 | +26.0 |
| 5 | Stylianou, Dimitrios Iason | 1736 | GRE | +16N | −11B | +6N | +10B | −2N | 3.0 | 12.5 | 14.5 | 8.00 | 1597 | -31.6 |
| 6 | Antonakis, Leonidas | 1688 | GRE | +14B | =4N | −5B | =15N | +11N | 3.0 | 11.0 | 13.0 | 7.25 | 1568 | -24.8 |
| 7 | Ntougkos, Dimitrios | 1596 | GRE | F | +15N | −4B | +13N | +8B | 3.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 7.50 | 1639 | +7.2 |
| 8 | Papapanagiotou, Achilleas | 1513 | GRE | +20N | −2B | +14N | +18B | −7N | 3.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 4.50 | 886 | -11.4 |
| 9 | Kountrias, Stamatis | 0 | GRE | −1B | +21N | −12B | +19B | +14N | 3.0 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 3.50 | 841 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Koutidis, Athanasios | 1445 | GRE | +21B | −1N | +17B | −5N | +20B | 3.0 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 3.00 | 902 | -7.6 |
| 11 | Raftopoulos, Stefanos | 1477 | GRE | +17B | +5N | −1B | =12N | −6B | 2.5 | 13.0 | 14.5 | 5.75 | 1572 | +6.6 |
| 12 | Baras, Konstantinos | 0 | GRE | +18N | −3B | +9N | =11B | −4N | 2.5 | 12.5 | 14.0 | 5.75 | 1246 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Nyktas, Nikolaos | 0 | GRE | −3N | =22B | +?N | −7B | +19N | 2.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 1.25 | 804 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Karagiannakis, Dimitrios | 0 | GRE | −6N | +20B | −8B | +17N | −9B | 2.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 2.50 | 800 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Vangias, Konstantinos | 1589 | GRE | F | −7B | +22N | =6B | =18N | 2.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 2.75 | 1447 | -11.6 |
| 16 | Daferera, Theano | 0 | GRE | −5B | −17N | +21B | −20N | +?B | 2.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.50 | 963 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Polioras, Stamatios | 0 | GRE | −11N | +16B | −10N | −14B | =21N | 1.5 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 2.25 | 662 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Tympas, Grigorios | 0 | GRE | −12B | F | +19N | −8N | =15B | 1.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 2.00 | 1346 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Daferera, Eleni | 0 | GRE | −2N | +?B | −18B | −9N | −13B | 1.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 0.00 | 979 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Poliora, Aikaterini Sofia | 0 | GRE | −8B | −14N | F | +16B | −10N | 1.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 2.00 | 680 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Tympas, Dimitrios St | 0 | GRE | −10N | −9B | −16N | F | =17B | 0.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.75 | 646 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Simaiaki, Sofia | 0 | GRE | −4B | =13N | −15B | −?N | F | 0.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 1.25 | 715 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Papageorgiou, Vasileios RiginosGRE+26.03.5 pts · #6
- 2Papagiannis, NikolaosGRE+23.64.5 pts · #1
- 3Ntougkos, DimitriosGRE+7.23.0 pts · #4
- 1Stylianou, Dimitrios IasonGRE-31.63.0 pts · #5
- 2Antonakis, LeonidasGRE-24.83.0 pts · #3
- 3Vangias, KonstantinosGRE-11.62.0 pts · #10
- R2+259 Elo gap
- R3+130 Elo gap