13th round robin SS Larisas Dec 2025 - B
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 13 Dec 2025 to 25 Jan 2026 in Larisa, Greece. Top 10 Elo average was 1598, and top seed was Dimitrios Sarsentos (🇬🇷 GRE, 1821).
Stefanos Balaskas (🇬🇷 GRE, 1725) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Dimitrios Sarsentos (6.5) and Christos Arampatzis (6.0). Balaskas shared the lead from round 4 and won solo starting round 6.
The biggest upset came in round 7: Dimitrios Ntougkos (1580) beat Dimitrios Sarsentos (1821), a +241-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 9 roundsStefanos Balaskas led from R6 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.
Stefanos Balaskas takes the sole lead (5.0/6).
Stefanos Balaskas beat Dimitrios Sarsentos (Black).
Stefanos Balaskas 3 wins (R4–R6)Dimitrios Sarsentos 3 wins (R1–R3)
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇬🇷Balaskas, Stefanos | 1725 | * | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 24.25 | 34.0 | +17.2 | 1803 |
| 2 | 🇬🇷Sarsentos, Dimitrios | 1821 | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 19.50 | 34.5 | -14.0 | 1738 |
| 3 | 🇬🇷Arampatzis, Christos | 1659 | ½ | ½ | * | 1 | 1 | ½ | — | ½ | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 21.75 | 35.0 | +53.2 | 1788 |
| 4 | 🇬🇷Karampelas, Anastasios | 1571 | 1 | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 5.0 | 19.00 | 36.0 | +57.2 | 1707 |
| 5 | 🇬🇷Ntougkos, Dimitrios | 1580 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 14.50 | 36.0 | +31.6 | 1643 |
| 7 | 🇬🇷Baras, Konstantinos | 1609 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | * | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | 3.5 | 12.50 | 37.5 | -22.0 | 1564 |
| 6 | 🇬🇷Kakagiannis, Stylianos | 1547 | ½ | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | * | — | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 10.50 | 37.5 | +23.2 | 1617 |
| 8 | 🇬🇷Mallia, Vasiliki | 1446 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | * | 0 | 1 | 2.5 | 7.50 | 38.5 | +9.6 | 1481 |
| 9 | 🇬🇷Thanos, Athanasios A | 1508 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | * | 0 | 1.0 | 2.50 | 40.0 | -78.0 | 1290 |
| 10 | 🇬🇷Mallias, Nikolaos | 1510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | * | 1.0 | 1.00 | 40.0 | -81.2 | 1285 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Karampelas, AnastasiosGRE+57.25.0 pts · #4
- 2Arampatzis, ChristosGRE+53.26.0 pts · #3
- 3Ntougkos, DimitriosGRE+31.65.0 pts · #5
- 1Mallias, NikolaosGRE-81.21.0 pts · #10
- 2Thanos, Athanasios AGRE-78.01.0 pts · #9
- 3Baras, KonstantinosGRE-22.03.5 pts · #7
- R7+241 Elo gap
- R7+163 Elo gap
- R7+154 Elo gap