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2026 Open The Three Hierarchs by NEP

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24 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 30 Jan 2026 to 01 Feb 2026 in Patra, Greece. Top 10 Elo average was 1694, and top seed was Vasilios Kokkalis (🇬🇷 GRE, 2079).

Theofanis Karanasos (🇬🇷 GRE, 0) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Despoina Argyropoulou (4.0) and Panagiotis Masouros (3.5). Karanasos shared the lead from round 4 and broke clear in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Vasilis Kolliopoulos (1493) beat Dimitris A. Pavlidis (1735), a +242-point gap.

Location
🇬🇷Patra, Greece
Dates
30 Jan 2026 → 01 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Top seed
🇬🇷Vasilios Kokkalis2079
Avg top 10
1,694
Participants
24
Federations · 1 represented
🇬🇷Greece×24
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Theofanis Karanasos led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders
10
5
2
2
1
1.52.545R1R2R3R4R5
Karanasos4.5Argyropoulou4Masouros3.5Papamitrou3.5Kokkalis3Raptopoulos3
R5–R5 · LEAD HELD

Theofanis Karanasos held the sole lead from R5 through R5 without losing it.

R1 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Theofanis Karanasos drew with Despoina Argyropoulou (White).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Theofanis Karanasos 4 wins (R2–R5)Despoina Argyropoulou 3 wins (R2–R4)Panagiotis Masouros 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Theofanis Karanasos*
½
——
2Despoina Argyropoulou
½
*
½
—
3Panagiotis Masouros—
½
*
1
4Dimitrios Papamitrou——
0
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Karanasos, Theofanis0GRE=2B+?N+8B+9N+6B4.512.012.010.0016590.0
2Argyropoulou, Despoina1652GRE=1N+24B+11N+10B=3N4.013.013.09.001945+41.6
3Masouros, Panagiotis1903GRE+4N+19B+10NF=2B3.513.014.59.501888-0.8
4Papamitrou, Dimitrios1498GRE−3B+16N+12B=8N+15B3.510.512.57.751666+22.4
5Raptopoulos, Christoforos1686GRE+13B+12N+9BFF3.011.011.07.502356+39.2
6Tsikalakis, Nikolaos1491GRE−7N+23B+19N+18B−1N3.010.510.53.001781+21.0
7Kokkalis, Vasilios2079GRE+6BFF+13N+8B3.08.08.08.002479+4.8
8Tatsiopoulos, Sotirios1490GRE+21N+11B−1N=4B−7N2.513.514.04.751669+12.0
9Delavogias, Marios Konstantinos1589GRE+15N+18B−5N−1B=10N2.512.013.54.751570-3.2
10Kolliopoulos, Vasilis1493GRE+22B+17N−3B−2N=9B2.512.012.03.251632+22.4
11Kolliopoulos, Georgios1615GRE+14B−8N−2B+21N=12B2.511.512.04.251312-44.8
12Christias, Dimitrios1609GRE+20N−5B−4N+22B=11N2.510.510.52.751327-41.2
13Kanistras, Nikolaos1468GRE−5N=20B+24N−7B+23N2.57.57.50.75978-12.0
14Masouras, Stylianos0GRE−11N+21B=18N+19B−?N2.56.06.02.7515020.0
15Athanasiou, Athanasios0GRE−9B+22N−?B+16N−4N2.08.08.02.007840.0
16Leonardos, Dimitrios0GRE−18N−4B+23N−15B+22N2.07.07.00.007140.0
17Pavlidis, Dimitris A.1735GREF−10B−20N+24B+18N2.05.55.51.501513-11.2
18Rotas, Konstantinos1528GRE+16B−9N=14B−6N−17B1.510.012.03.25806-48.4
19Togias, Orestis1548GRE+23B−3N−6B−14N=21B1.59.59.50.25898-27.6
20Georgantopoulos, Dionysios0GRE−12B=13N+17BFF1.57.07.03.2516040.0
21Palaiologou, Paraskevi0GRE−8B−14NF−11B=19N0.59.09.00.7512790.0
22Papadimitratou, Maria0GRE−10N−15BF−12N−16B0.09.09.00.007520.0
23Athanasiou, Konstantinos0GRE−19N−6N−16BF−13B0.09.09.00.007030.0
24Ntalachani, Dimitra0GREF−2N−13B−17NF0.08.58.50.008200.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets