CChessStats

5th U1800 Easter Tournament 2026, by SOXalandriou A

Open SwissStandard

25 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 05 Apr 2026 to 07 Apr 2026 in Athens, Greece. Top 10 Elo average was 1664, and top seed was Themistoklis Kantas (🇬🇷 GRE, 1795).

Themistoklis Kantas (🇬🇷 GRE, 1795) won with 6.0/6, ahead of Klevis Gkogka (5.0) and Soroush Najjari Omidkhah (4.0). Kantas won solo starting round 4.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Oltian Cenaj (1471) beat Panagiotis Tsigkogiannis (1707), a +236-point gap.

Location
🇬🇷Athens, Greece
Dates
05 Apr 2026 → 07 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 30 minutes for game with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Top seed
🇬🇷Themistoklis Kantas1795
Avg top 10
1,664
Participants
25
Federations · 1 represented
🇬🇷Greece×25
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 6 rounds

Themistoklis Kantas led from R4; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
11
6
3
1
1
1
1.534.56R1R2R3R4R5R6
Kantas6Gkogka5Tantaroudas- Papaspyrou4Adamopoulos4Najjari Omidkhah4Alexandris4
R4–R6 · LEAD HELD

Themistoklis Kantas never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Themistoklis Kantas beat Klevis Gkogka (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Themistoklis Kantas 6 wins (R1–R6)Klevis Gkogka 3 wins (R4–R6)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Themistoklis Kantas*
1
—
1
2Klevis Gkogka
0
*——
3Harilao Tantaroudas- Papaspyrou——*—
4Vasileios Adamopoulos
0
——*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Kantas, Themistoklis1795GRE+13B+24N+2B+4N+7B+3N6.019.020.020.002421+66.8
2Gkogka, Klevis1615GRE+21N+5B−1N+14B+9N+10B5.018.519.513.501810+24.2
3Najjari Omidkhah, Soroush1676GRE−5B+11N+6B+?N+4B−1B4.021.021.011.001853+37.2
4Adamopoulos, Vasileios1720GRE+19N+9B+?N−1B−3N+7N4.018.518.58.501712-0.8
5Alexandris, Dimosthenis1454GRE+3N−2N−13B+25B+12N+9B4.017.517.510.0016060.0
6Tantaroudas- Papaspyrou, Harilao1678GRE=17N+10B−3N=8B+14N+11B4.016.018.011.251677+0.6
7Pantazopoulos, Vasileios1623GRE+16B+14N+18B=15N−1N−4B3.517.019.07.751615-0.8
8Tsigkogiannis, Panagiotis1707GRE−14BF+17N=6N+13B+?N3.511.011.06.501624-15.6
9Angelopoulos, Georgios I1591GRE+20B−4N+16B+18N−2B−5N3.017.018.55.501545-15.2
10Mentzos, Apostolos1553GREF−6N+20B+13N+15B−2N3.015.515.56.501645+24.8
11Palios, Panteleimon1449GRE−15B−3B+19N+22N+21B−6N3.013.514.54.001509+6.8
12Roussos, Emmanouil1573GRE−18B−16N+21B+20N−5B+15N3.012.013.05.0015170.0
13Kiourkos, Sokratis1512GRE−1N+25B+5N−10B−8N=14B2.519.019.05.251310-18.2
14Cenaj, Oltian1471GRE+8N−7B+22B−2N−6B=13N2.518.519.55.751478+0.4
15Dristellas, Nikolaos1652GRE+11N−?B+23N=7B−10N−12B2.513.513.55.751618-3.4
16Vompiris, Georgios1438GRE−7N+12B−9N−23B=20N=17B2.013.014.04.751273-39.6
17Nikolakis, Konstantinos1455GRE=6B−18N−8B−21N+22B=16N2.012.513.54.001366-10.0
18Syngounis, Filippos0GRE+12N+17B−7N−9BFF2.011.511.55.0014410.0
19Osmani, Sokol1488GRE−4B−20N−11BF+25N+23B2.09.59.51.001317-18.0
20Mougios, Andreas1404GRE−9N+19B−10N−12B=16BF1.513.014.03.001438+4.8
21Melegkos, Konstantinos1419GRE−2BF−12N+17B−11NF1.014.514.52.001382-5.2
22Ainalis, Christos Paraskevas0GRE−?BF−14N−11B−17N+25B1.07.57.50.006590.0
23Nixarlidis, Charalampos1463GREFF−15B+16N−?B−19N1.06.56.52.001401-10.8
24Gkogka, Elvis1582GRE+25N−1BFFFF1.06.06.00.00994-4.6
25Megagiannis, Konstantinos0GRE−24B−13NF−5N−19B−22N0.010.510.50.007270.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets