Autumn championship SAX - APO Mikis Theodorakis Oct 2025
30 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 20 Oct 2025 to 15 Nov 2025 in Chania, Greece. Top 10 Elo average was 1604, and top seed was Evgenia Valeria Platsaki (🇬🇷 GRE, 1767).
Nikolaos Hatzidakis (🇬🇷 GRE, 1731) won with 8.5/9, ahead of Evgenia Valeria Platsaki (8.5) and Matthaios Ioannis Fraidakis (6.5). Hatzidakis shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Emmanouil Psarianos (1425) beat Olga Volani (1728), a +303-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsTight race until R9; 2 players tied at 8.5/9, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
2 players finish on 8.5/9. Hatzidakis takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (46.5).
Evgenia Valeria Platsaki drew with Nikolaos Hatzidakis (Black).
Evgenia Valeria Platsaki 4+4 wins (R1–R4, R6–R9)Nikolaos Hatzidakis 4+4 wins (R1–R4, R6–R9)Matthaios Ioannis Fraidakis 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Evgenia Valeria Platsaki | * | ½ | 1 | — |
| 2Nikolaos Hatzidakis | ½ | * | 1 | 1 |
| 3Matthaios Ioannis Fraidakis | 0 | 0 | * | 1 |
| 4Anastasios Kakatsakis | — | 0 | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hatzidakis, Nikolaos | 1731 | GRE | +21B | +4N | +6B | +7N | =2B | +5B | +9N | +3N | +10B | 8.5 | 46.5 | 50.0 | 45.75 | 1979 | +31.6 |
| 2 | Platsaki, Evgenia Valeria | 1767 | GRE | +17N | +22B | +16N | +3B | =1N | +7B | +4N | +8B | +6N | 8.5 | 44.0 | 47.5 | 43.25 | 2001 | +68.8 |
| 3 | Fraidakis, Matthaios Ioannis | 1615 | GRE | +25B | +12N | +5B | −2N | +11B | =4B | +7N | −1B | +9N | 6.5 | 47.0 | 50.0 | 30.25 | 1687 | +41.2 |
| 4 | Fragkakis, Georgios | 1480 | GRE | +20N | −1B | +26N | +8B | +6B | =3N | −2B | −10N | +11B | 5.5 | 47.5 | 49.5 | 24.25 | 1611 | +43.2 |
| 5 | Kakatsakis, Anastasios | 0 | GRE | +11B | +15N | −3N | +16B | +13B | −1N | −8B | =6N | +14B | 5.5 | 43.5 | 47.5 | 24.75 | 1605 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Diakoloukas, Theodosios | 1552 | GRE | +28N | +18B | −1N | +12B | −4N | +17B | +24N | =5B | −2B | 5.5 | 43.5 | 44.5 | 19.25 | 1545 | -4.8 |
| 7 | Volanis, Vasileios | 1482 | GRE | +23B | +30N | +13B | −1B | +9N | −2N | −3B | +16N | −8N | 5.0 | 45.5 | 45.5 | 17.00 | 1528 | +13.2 |
| 8 | Volani, Olga | 1728 | GRE | −12N | F | +21B | −4N | +15B | +18B | +5N | −2N | +7B | 5.0 | 41.0 | 42.0 | 22.50 | 1545 | -56.8 |
| 9 | Stratoudakis, Alexandros | 1570 | GRE | −18N | +25B | +27N | +17B | −7B | +11N | −1B | +13N | −3B | 5.0 | 40.0 | 42.0 | 18.00 | 1463 | -39.6 |
| 10 | Psarakis, Kyriakos | 1409 | GRE | +14N | −16B | +22N | −11N | −23B | +19N | +17B | +4B | −1N | 5.0 | 38.5 | 42.0 | 21.50 | 1583 | +66.4 |
| 11 | Tripodakis, Emmanouil | 1513 | GRE | −5N | +28B | +18N | +10B | −3N | −9B | =12N | +24B | −4N | 4.5 | 39.0 | 40.0 | 15.25 | 1423 | -29.2 |
| 12 | Psarianos, Emmanouil | 1425 | GRE | +8B | −3B | +14N | −6N | +16B | −22N | =11B | −17N | +23B | 4.5 | 37.5 | 41.0 | 19.25 | 1505 | +34.4 |
| 13 | Bouchlis, Nikolaos | 0 | GRE | F | +24B | −7N | +14B | −5N | =15N | +23B | −9B | +17N | 4.5 | 35.0 | 35.0 | 17.25 | 1505 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Gagani, Elli | 1564 | GRE | −10B | +19N | −12B | −13N | +26N | =21B | +29N | +22B | −5N | 4.5 | 32.5 | 33.5 | 12.25 | 1340 | -47.6 |
| 15 | Anastasopoulou, Stavroula | 1461 | GRE | F | −5B | +29N | +24B | −8N | =13B | +18N | F | +19B | 4.5 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 14.25 | 1569 | +9.2 |
| 16 | Lampousakis, Michail | 1515 | GRE | +19B | +10N | −2B | −5N | −12N | F | +22B | −7B | +18N | 4.0 | 40.5 | 44.0 | 16.50 | 1488 | -19.2 |
| 17 | Simantirakis, Theodoros | 1461 | GRE | −2B | +23N | +30B | −9N | +19B | −6N | −10N | +12B | −13B | 4.0 | 40.5 | 40.5 | 12.00 | 1302 | -38.8 |
| 18 | Lampousakis, Dimitrios Christos | 1422 | GRE | +9B | −6N | −11B | +30N | +21B | −8N | −15B | +20N | −16B | 4.0 | 36.0 | 36.0 | 12.50 | 1385 | -13.2 |
| 19 | Apostolou, Maria M | 0 | GRE | −16N | −14B | +20N | +26B | −17N | −10B | +21N | +29B | −15N | 4.0 | 31.5 | 32.5 | 10.50 | 1205 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Ouzounstefanis, Nikolaos | 0 | GRE | −4B | −21N | −19B | +28N | +30B | F | +25N | −18B | +26N | 4.0 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 6.00 | 1247 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Xeras, Ioannis | 1426 | GRE | −1N | +20B | −8N | +27B | −18N | =14N | −19B | −23N | +28B | 3.5 | 35.5 | 36.5 | 9.25 | 1284 | -27.2 |
| 22 | Kouvedaki, Rafaela | 1475 | GRE | +26B | −2N | −10B | =23N | F | +12B | −16N | −14N | +24B | 3.5 | 35.0 | 37.0 | 11.25 | 1297 | -39.6 |
| 23 | Kokogiannakis, Rafail | 0 | GRE | −7N | −17B | +25N | =22B | +10N | −24B | −13N | +21B | −12N | 3.5 | 33.0 | 36.0 | 13.25 | 1438 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Koutsouridakis, Emmanouil | 0 | GRE | F | −13N | +28B | −15N | +29B | +23N | −6B | −11N | −22N | 3.0 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 5.50 | 697 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Nerantzakis, Dimitrios | 1424 | GRE | −3N | −9N | −23B | −29B | +28N | +26B | −20B | F | +27N | 3.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 5.00 | 778 | -23.6 |
| 26 | Psilopoulou, Aikaterini Viktoria | 0 | GRE | −22N | F | −4B | −19N | −14B | −25N | +28B | +30N | −20B | 2.0 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 1.00 | 680 | 0.0 |
| 27 | FIDE 42172268 | 0 | — | F | F | −9B | −21N | F | F | +30B | +28N | −25B | 2.0 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 1.00 | 675 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Apostolou, Dimitra | 0 | GRE | −6B | −11N | −24N | −20B | −25B | +30N | −26N | −27B | −21N | 1.0 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 0.00 | 681 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Moiradorakis, Konstantinos | 0 | GRE | F | F | −15B | +25N | −24N | F | −14B | −19N | F | 1.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 3.00 | 1359 | 0.0 |
| 30 | FIDE 541007492 | 0 | — | F | −7B | −17N | −18B | −20N | −28B | −27N | −26B | F | 0.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 0.00 | 648 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Platsaki, Evgenia ValeriaGRE+68.88.5 pts · #1
- 2Psarakis, KyriakosGRE+66.45.0 pts · #5
- 3Fragkakis, GeorgiosGRE+43.25.5 pts · #8
- 1Volani, OlgaGRE-56.85.0 pts · #6
- 2Gagani, ElliGRE-47.64.5 pts · #17
- 3Stratoudakis, AlexandrosGRE-39.65.0 pts · #10
- R1+303 Elo gap
- R4+248 Elo gap
- R1+155 Elo gap