Heraklion Easter 2026 Tournament - U1800
29 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 26 Apr 2026 to 28 Apr 2026 in Heraklion Crete, Greece. Top 10 Elo average was 1551, and top seed was Konstantinos Barberakis (🇬🇷 GRE, 1791).
Michail Farsaris (🇬🇷 GRE, 1657) won with 5.5/6, ahead of Dimitrios Vlatas (5.0) and Nikolaos Chatzisavvas (5.0). Farsaris won solo starting round 5.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Michail Farsaris (1657) beat Konstantinos Barberakis (1791), a +134-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsMichail Farsaris led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 4 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Michail Farsaris held the sole lead from R5 through R6 without losing it.
Michail Farsaris 3 wins (R1–R3)Dimitrios Vlatas 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Michail Farsaris | * | — | ½ | 1 |
| 2Nikolaos Chatzisavvas | — | * | ½ | — |
| 3Dimitrios Vlatas | ½ | ½ | * | — |
| 4Ektoras Lamprinos | 0 | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Farsaris, Michail | 1657 | GRE | +20B | +8N | +13B | =2N | +4B | +5N | 5.5 | 20.5 | 23.0 | 20.50 | 1965 | +32.6 |
| 2 | Vlatas, Dimitrios | 1651 | GRE | +18N | +11B | +7N | =1B | =3N | +6B | 5.0 | 22.0 | 25.0 | 19.75 | 1663 | +1.2 |
| 3 | Chatzisavvas, Nikolaos | 1503 | GRE | +15B | +10N | =5B | +9N | =2B | +8N | 5.0 | 21.0 | 24.0 | 19.50 | 1786 | +56.4 |
| 4 | Lamprinos, Ektoras | 1626 | GRE | +28B | +14N | +6B | =5N | −1N | +20B | 4.5 | 19.0 | 20.0 | 12.50 | 1531 | -4.2 |
| 5 | Barberakis, Konstantinos | 1791 | GRE | +16N | +24B | =3N | =4B | +7N | −1B | 4.0 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 13.75 | 1605 | -40.8 |
| 6 | Martavantzis, Alexandros | 0 | GRE | +27B | +9N | −4N | +11B | +13B | −2N | 4.0 | 20.0 | 21.5 | 12.00 | 1563 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Chatzisavvas, Georgios | 1447 | GRE | +25B | +21N | −2B | +10N | −5B | +15N | 4.0 | 18.5 | 20.5 | 11.50 | 921 | -14.4 |
| 8 | Triantafyllou, Aristotelis | 1436 | GRE | +23N | −1B | +26N | +16B | +22N | −3B | 4.0 | 18.5 | 20.5 | 10.00 | 783 | -22.8 |
| 9 | Charonitis, Foivos | 1516 | GRE | +26N | −6B | +18N | −3B | +16N | +14B | 4.0 | 18.0 | 20.0 | 11.00 | 709 | -20.4 |
| 10 | Alexandrakis, Alexandros | 0 | GRE | +?N | −3B | +29N | −7B | +?B | +13N | 4.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 3.00 | 1369 | 0.0 |
| 11 | FIDE 541009657 | 0 | — | +?B | −2N | =21B | −6N | +23B | +27N | 3.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 5.25 | 1530 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Kasapakis, Emmanouil | 0 | GRE | −13B | =27N | +28B | −21N | +?B | +22B | 3.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 4.25 | 1274 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Georgopoulos, Athanasios NA | 1456 | GRE | +12N | +29B | −1N | +14B | −6N | −10B | 3.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 6.50 | 857 | -12.8 |
| 14 | Garefalakis, Nikitas | 0 | GRE | +17N | −4B | +?N | −13N | +19B | −9N | 3.0 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 6.00 | 752 | 0.0 |
| 15 | FIDE 541027752 | 0 | — | −3N | +?B | −22N | +17B | +24N | −7B | 3.0 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 5.00 | 1340 | 0.0 |
| 16 | FIDE 42190827 | 0 | — | −5B | +25N | +?B | −8N | −9B | +?N | 3.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 2.00 | 773 | 0.0 |
| 17 | FIDE 541027779 | 0 | — | −14B | −20N | +25B | −15N | +28B | +24B | 3.0 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 5.00 | 1458 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Garefalakis, Emmanouil | 0 | GRE | −2B | +19N | −9B | −?N | +?B | +?N | 3.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 3.00 | 784 | 0.0 |
| 19 | FIDE 541007557 | 0 | — | −24N | −18B | +?N | +?B | −14N | +26B | 3.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 2.00 | 638 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Dimopoulos, Antonios | 0 | GRE | −1N | +17B | +24N | =22B | F | −4N | 2.5 | 18.0 | 20.0 | 6.25 | 1445 | -11.6 |
| 21 | FIDE 541016467 | 0 | — | +22N | −7B | =11N | +12B | F | F | 2.5 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 7.75 | 647 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Charitakis, Emmanouil | 1404 | GRE | −21B | +?N | +15B | =20N | −8B | −12N | 2.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 4.25 | 612 | 0.0 |
| 23 | FIDE 42191041 | 0 | — | −8B | =?N | −27B | +25N | −11N | +29B | 2.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 2.00 | 1139 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Lampakis, Vasileios | 1430 | GRE | +19B | −5N | −20B | +27N | −15B | −17N | 2.0 | 15.5 | 17.0 | 4.50 | 1600 | +14.0 |
| 25 | FIDE 541027760 | 0 | — | −7N | −16B | −17N | −23B | +?N | +?N | 2.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 0.00 | 647 | 0.0 |
| 26 | FIDE 541024729 | 0 | — | −9B | +?N | −8B | −?N | +29B | −19N | 2.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 0.00 | 664 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Karaiskos, Vasileios | 1410 | GRE | −6N | =12B | +23N | −24B | F | −11B | 1.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 4.25 | 638 | -18.4 |
| 28 | FIDE 541027744 | 0 | — | −4N | −?B | −12N | +?B | −17N | −?B | 1.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 0.00 | 716 | 0.0 |
| 29 | FIDE 541027809 | 0 | — | F | −13N | −10B | −?B | −26N | −23N | 0.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 0.00 | 671 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Chatzisavvas, NikolaosGRE+56.45.0 pts · #4
- 2Farsaris, MichailGRE+32.65.5 pts · #1
- 3Lampakis, VasileiosGRE+14.02.0 pts · #9
- 1Barberakis, KonstantinosGRE-40.84.0 pts · #3
- 2Triantafyllou, AristotelisGRE-22.84.0 pts · #26
- 3Charonitis, FoivosGRE-20.44.0 pts · #28
- R6+134 Elo gap