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Individual Championship Open U18 2025 East Crete

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13 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 26 Nov 2025 to 07 Dec 2025 in Heraklion Crete, Greece. Top 10 Elo average was 1609, and top seed was Ioannis Kartsakis (πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· GRE, 1825).

Dimitrios Saklampanakis (πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· GRE, 1815) won with 5.0/5, ahead of Grigorios Tamiolakis (3.5) and Ioannis Kartsakis (3.5). Saklampanakis won solo starting round 2.

The biggest upset came in round 4: Athanasios NA Georgopoulos (1441) beat Ektoras Papachronakis (1595), a +154-point gap.

Location
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡·Heraklion Crete, Greece
Dates
26 Nov 2025 β†’ 07 Dec 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes for first 40 moves and 15 min. for the rest of the game with 30 sec. increment from move 1
System
Swiss Β· 5 rounds
Top seed
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡·Ioannis Kartsakis1825
Avg top 10
1,609
Participants
13
Federations Β· 1 represented
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡·GreeceΓ—13
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 Β· 5 rounds

Dimitrios Saklampanakis led from R2; +1.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
4
1
1
1
1
1.52.545R1R2R3R4R5
Saklampanakis5Kartsakis3.5Tamiolakis3.5Drakakis3Trelakas2.5Potamitis2
R2–R5 Β· LEAD HELD

Dimitrios Saklampanakis never relinquished the lead after R2; final gap +1.5 over the runner-up.

R3 Β· HEAD-TO-HEAD Β· WINNER VS 2ND

Dimitrios Saklampanakis beat Ioannis Kartsakis (Black).

R1–R5 Β· WIN STREAK

Dimitrios Saklampanakis won 5 in a row (R1–R5).

Key matchups Β· top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Dimitrios Saklampanakis*
1
1
1
2Ioannis Kartsakis
0
*
Β½
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3Grigorios Tamiolakis
0
Β½
*β€”
4Georgios Th Drakakis
0
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Grille amΓ©ricaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΞ”
1Saklampanakis, Dimitrios1815GRE+6N+4B+3N+2B+7N5.012.014.014.002407+50.8
2Tamiolakis, Grigorios1637GRE+7N=3B+9Nβˆ’1N+6B3.512.513.56.751802+44.0
3Kartsakis, Ioannis1825GRE+10B=2Nβˆ’1B+6N+9B3.511.512.55.751794-5.2
4Drakakis, Georgios Th1603GRE+12Bβˆ’1Nβˆ’6B+5N+10B3.010.511.04.001647+14.0
5Trelakas, Andreas1501GRE=9Nβˆ’6B+7Nβˆ’4B+12B2.58.08.53.001531+8.0
6Potamitis, Rafail1533GREβˆ’1B+5N+4Nβˆ’3Bβˆ’2N2.015.017.55.501602+15.2
7Georgopoulos, Athanasios NA1441GREβˆ’2B+12Nβˆ’5B+10Nβˆ’1B2.012.012.51.5015240.0
8Remediaki, Sofia Niki1467GREF+11NF+13BF2.01.01.01.002267+39.6
9Xenakis, Tryfon1650GRE=5B=10Nβˆ’2BFβˆ’3N1.010.510.51.751447-42.8
10Papachronakis, Ektoras1595GREβˆ’3N=9B=12Nβˆ’7Bβˆ’4N1.09.510.00.751350-61.6
11Karkani, Maria Faidra1461GREFβˆ’8B+13NFF1.02.02.00.001465-1.2
12Fasoulakis, Georgios1434GREβˆ’4Nβˆ’7B=10BFβˆ’5N0.58.58.50.501212-38.8
13Vertoudou, Syllia Eleftheria1461GREFFβˆ’11Bβˆ’8NF0.03.03.00.00673-38.4

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets β€” the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets
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