2026 youth U8 - 16 championships of ESSTH-CHALK - girls U10
10 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 04 Jan 2026 to 10 Jan 2026 in Thessaloniki, Greece. Top 10 Elo average was 296, and top seed was Aikaterini Paraskevopoulou (🇬🇷 GRE, 1513).
Aikaterini Paraskevopoulou (🇬🇷 GRE, 1513) won with 5.5/6, ahead of Margarita Kougioumtzoglou (5.5) and Vasiliki Tsolampouni (4.0). Paraskevopoulou shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsTight race until R6; 2 players tied at 5.5/6, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
2 players finish on 5.5/6. Paraskevopoulou takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (17.5).
Margarita Kougioumtzoglou drew with Aikaterini Paraskevopoulou (Black).
Margarita Kougioumtzoglou 3 wins (R4–R6)Aikaterini Paraskevopoulou 3 wins (R4–R6)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Margarita Kougioumtzoglou | * | ½ | — | 1 |
| 2Aikaterini Paraskevopoulou | ½ | * | 1 | 1 |
| 3Vasiliki Tsolampouni | — | 0 | * | — |
| 4FIDE 42152089 | 0 | 0 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paraskevopoulou, Aikaterini | 1513 | GRE | +9B | +8N | =2B | +3N | +7B | +4N | 5.5 | 17.5 | 20.0 | 17.25 | 1455 | -3.6 |
| 2 | Kougioumtzoglou, Margarita | 1445 | GRE | +10N | +7B | =1N | +5B | +4N | +6B | 5.5 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 15.25 | 1520 | +3.6 |
| 3 | Tsolampouni, Vasiliki | 0 | GRE | −7N | +?B | +6N | −1B | +5N | +8B | 4.0 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 8.50 | 720 | 0.0 |
| 4 | FIDE 42152089 | 0 | — | +?B | −5N | +8B | +7N | −2B | −1B | 3.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 5.00 | 688 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Kouva, Styliani | 0 | GRE | +6N | +4B | −7N | −2N | −3B | +?B | 3.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 6.00 | 655 | 0.0 |
| 6 | FIDE 541006933 | 0 | — | −5B | +9N | −3B | +?N | +?B | −2N | 3.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 2.50 | 655 | 0.0 |
| 7 | FIDE 541000307 | 0 | — | +3B | −2N | +5B | −4B | −1N | =10N | 2.5 | 21.0 | 22.0 | 7.50 | 688 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Dimitriadou, Lida | 0 | GRE | +?B | −1B | −4N | =9N | +10B | −3N | 2.5 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 2.25 | 720 | 0.0 |
| 9 | FIDE 42191696 | 0 | — | −1N | −6B | +10N | =8B | −?N | +?B | 2.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 2.25 | 720 | 0.0 |
| 10 | FIDE 42194873 | 0 | — | −2B | −?N | −9B | =?N | −8N | =7B | 1.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 1.25 | 655 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Kougioumtzoglou, MargaritaGRE+3.65.5 pts · #1
- 2Tsolampouni, VasilikiGRE0.04.0 pts · #9
- 3FIDE 421520890.03.0 pts · #3
- 1Paraskevopoulou, AikateriniGRE-3.65.5 pts · #2
- 2Tsolampouni, VasilikiGRE0.04.0 pts · #9
- 3FIDE 421520890.03.0 pts · #3