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2026 Youth championships of ESSKEDYM - open U12

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6 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 07 Mar 2026 to 08 Mar 2026 in Ptolemaida, Greece. Top 10 Elo average was 804, and top seed was Iason Iliadis (🇬🇷 GRE, 1683).

Ioannis St Nikolaidis (🇬🇷 GRE, 1647) won with 5.0/5, ahead of Angelos Chatziavgoustidis (3.0) and Iason Iliadis (2.5). Nikolaidis won solo starting round 2.

Location
🇬🇷Ptolemaida, Greece
Dates
07 Mar 2026 → 08 Mar 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 5 rounds
Top seed
🇬🇷Iason Iliadis1683
Avg top 10
804
Participants
6
Federations · 1 represented
🇬🇷Greece×5
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Ioannis St Nikolaidis led from R2 onwards, the title was decided early.

Co-leaders
2
1
1
1
1
#1#2#3#6R1R2R3R4R5
R2–R5 · LEAD HELD

Ioannis St Nikolaidis never relinquished the lead after R2; final gap +2.0 over the runner-up.

R3 · DECISIVE LEAD07 Mar

Ioannis St Nikolaidis opens a +1.5-point gap over the chasing pack (closest: Iason Iliadis); the title is out of reach before R5.

R1 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Ioannis St Nikolaidis beat Angelos Chatziavgoustidis (White).

Cross-table

#PlayerElo123456PtsSBBhΔ EloPerf
1🇬🇷Nikolaidis, Ioannis St1647*111115.09.009.0+40.02380
2🇬🇷Chatziavgoustidis, Angelos00*1113.05.5011.00.01601
3🇬🇷Iliadis, Iason168300*½112.52.5011.5-35.21341
5🇬🇷Koutsionas, Athanasios149500½*1½2.02.5012.0-4.81436
6🇬🇷Koukiotis, Evangelos00000*11.00.5013.00.0781
4FIDE 42190487000½0*0.51.0013.50.01308

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

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