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41st Kavala's Christmas Cup A

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16 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 27 Dec 2025 to 30 Dec 2025 in Kavala, Greece. Top 10 Elo average was 1609, and top seed was Charalampos Theodoridis (πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· GRE, 2074).

Charalampos Kamperidis (πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· GRE, 1818) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Stamatios Iason Tzoumas (5.5) and Charalampos Theodoridis (4.5). Kamperidis shared the lead from round 6, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Miltiadis Kiourktsidis (1485) beat Angelos Bakirtzis (1659), a +174-point gap.

Location
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡·Kavala, Greece
Dates
27 Dec 2025 β†’ 30 Dec 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss Β· 7 rounds
Top seed
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡·Charalampos Theodoridis2074
Avg top 10
1,609
Participants
16
Federations Β· 1 represented
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡·GreeceΓ—15
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 Β· 7 rounds

Tight race until R7; 2 players tied at 5.5/7, decided on Buchholz.

Co-leaders
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3
1
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1
3
2
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
Tzoumas5.5Kamperidis5.5Theodoridis4.5Tosidis4Dragoumis4Perzamanis4
R7 Β· TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 5.5/7. Kamperidis takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (24.5).

R2 Β· HEAD-TO-HEAD Β· WINNER VS 2ND

Stamatios Iason Tzoumas drew with Charalampos Kamperidis (White).

WIN STREAKS Β· 2 top finishers

Stamatios Iason Tzoumas 3 wins (R5–R7)Charalampos Theodoridis 4 wins (R1–R4)

Key matchups Β· top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
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1Stamatios Iason Tzoumas*
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0
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2Charalampos Kamperidis
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1
3Charalampos Theodoridis
1
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4Anestis Tosidisβ€”
0
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Grille amΓ©ricaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΞ”
1Kamperidis, Charalampos1818GRE+15B=2N=10B+5N=3B+7N+9B5.524.526.019.501808+2.2
2Tzoumas, Stamatios Iason1580GRE+13N=1B+9Nβˆ’3N+10B+4B+11N5.523.526.018.751878+88.4
3Theodoridis, Charalampos2074GRE+6N+11B+4N+2B=1NFF4.522.022.019.252069+0.4
4Dragoumis, Panagiotis1661GRE+12N+5Bβˆ’3B+10N+7Bβˆ’2NF4.024.024.014.001648-6.4
5Nolan Chionis, Sotirios Sean1451GRE+16Bβˆ’4N+12Bβˆ’1B=11N=6N+13B4.022.022.09.001414-14.4
6Perzamanis, Ilias1444GREβˆ’3B+14Nβˆ’11N+8B=9N=5B+15N4.021.022.511.251509+11.6
7Tosidis, Anestis0GREβˆ’10B+8N+15B+11Bβˆ’4Nβˆ’1B+16N4.021.021.08.5015070.0
8Chaloulas, Evangelos Gavriil0GREβˆ’9Nβˆ’7B+13Nβˆ’6N+16B+12N+10B4.020.020.08.5014040.0
9Bakirtzis, Angelos1659GRE+8Bβˆ’10Nβˆ’2B+12N=6B+14Bβˆ’1N3.525.027.011.001260-76.0
10Kiourktsidis, Miltiadis1485GRE+7N+9B=1Nβˆ’4Bβˆ’2N=11Bβˆ’8N3.026.529.511.751573+20.0
11Petasakis, Emmanouil1506GRE+14Bβˆ’3N+6Bβˆ’7N=5B=10Nβˆ’2B3.025.027.09.501505-6.0
12Chaloulas, Dimitrios Michail0GREβˆ’4B+16Nβˆ’5Nβˆ’9B+13Nβˆ’8B+14N3.020.020.04.507950.0
13FIDE 421767940β€”βˆ’2B=15Nβˆ’8B+14Nβˆ’12B+16Nβˆ’5N2.520.020.02.7512180.0
14Poimenidou, Efterpi0GREβˆ’11Nβˆ’6B+16Nβˆ’13B+15Bβˆ’9Nβˆ’12B2.017.517.51.5013150.0
15Georgiou, Vasiliki Aim1415GREβˆ’1N=13Bβˆ’7N+16Bβˆ’14NFβˆ’6B1.518.018.01.25832-22.0
16Tsakmakis, Grigorios0GREβˆ’5Nβˆ’12Bβˆ’14Bβˆ’15Nβˆ’8Nβˆ’13Bβˆ’7B0.019.521.00.006470.0

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