2026 Open Championship of TESSHPIN - open
19 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 19 Jun 2026 to 21 Jun 2026 in Ioannina, Greece. Top 10 Elo average was 1866, and top seed was Mihail Triantafilidis (🇬🇷 GRE, 2184).
Mihail Triantafilidis (🇬🇷 GRE, 2184) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Paisios Exarchos (4.0) and Ioannis Tsilimparis (4.0). Triantafilidis won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Paisios Exarchos (1781) beat Antonios Exarchos (1990), a +209-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsMihail Triantafilidis led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Mihail Triantafilidis held the sole lead from R4 through R5 without losing it.
Mihail Triantafilidis 4 wins (R1–R4)Ioannis Tsilimparis 3 wins (R3–R5)Paisios Exarchos 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mihail Triantafilidis | * | — | 1 | ½ |
| 2Ioannis Tsilimparis | — | * | 0 | — |
| 3Paisios Exarchos | 0 | 1 | * | 1 |
| 4Antonios Exarchos | ½ | — | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Triantafilidis, Mihail | 2184 | GRE | +5B | +8N | +7B | +2N | =4B | 4.5 | 13.5 | 16.0 | 14.25 | 2224 | +3.8 |
| 2 | Exarchos, Paisios | 1781 | GRE | +16B | +3N | +4B | −1B | +9N | 4.0 | 14.5 | 16.0 | 11.50 | 2155 | +73.6 |
| 3 | Tsilimparis, Ioannis | 1924 | GRE | +12N | −2B | +5N | +14B | +6N | 4.0 | 12.0 | 14.0 | 10.00 | 1962 | +3.8 |
| 4 | Exarchos, Antonios | 1990 | GRE | +13N | +6B | −2N | +8B | =1N | 3.5 | 14.0 | 16.0 | 9.75 | 1995 | +1.2 |
| 5 | Paterakis, Panagiotis Emm | 1699 | GRE | −1N | +9B | −3B | +12N | +10B | 3.0 | 13.0 | 15.0 | 6.50 | 1800 | +10.8 |
| 6 | Bebis, Epaminondas-Alexandros | 1839 | GRE | +11B | −4N | +15B | +7N | −3B | 3.0 | 12.5 | 14.5 | 7.00 | 1824 | +0.6 |
| 7 | Papageorgiou, Ioannis | 1935 | GRE | +10B | +14N | −1N | −6B | +13N | 3.0 | 11.5 | 13.5 | 6.00 | 1801 | -11.0 |
| 8 | Tzimas, Konstantinos | 1796 | GRE | +18N | −1B | +10N | −4N | =11B | 2.5 | 12.0 | 12.5 | 3.50 | 1287 | -13.6 |
| 9 | Sympas, Anastasios Georgios | 1752 | GRE | +17B | −5N | =11B | +15N | −2B | 2.5 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 4.00 | 1517 | -35.6 |
| 10 | Kontakis, Zacharias Angelos | 0 | GRE | −7N | +19B | −8B | +11N | −5N | 2.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 2.00 | 1010 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Rachonis, Dimitrios | 0 | GRE | −6N | +13B | =9N | −10B | =8N | 2.0 | 10.0 | 12.0 | 4.50 | 1671 | 0.0 |
| 12 | FIDE 541015584 | 0 | — | −3B | +17N | −14B | −5B | +18N | 2.0 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 1.50 | 993 | 0.0 |
| 13 | FIDE 541013182 | 0 | — | −4B | −11N | +19B | +17N | −7B | 2.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 1.00 | 1163 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Ropokis, Christos | 1756 | GRE | +19N | −7B | +12N | −3N | F | 2.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 2.00 | 1130 | -11.0 |
| 15 | Basios, Georgios | 1446 | GRE | F | +18B | −6N | −9B | +19N | 2.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.50 | 996 | -8.8 |
| 16 | FIDE 541030605 | 0 | — | −2N | F | F | =18B | +17B | 1.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 1.25 | 981 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Vasileiadis, Polyvios | 0 | GRE | −9N | −12B | +18N | −13B | −16N | 1.0 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 0.50 | 952 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Sarlidis, Rafail | 0 | GRE | −8B | −15N | −17B | =16N | −12B | 0.5 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 0.75 | 821 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Tsarchas, Thomas | 0 | GRE | −14B | −10N | −13N | F | −15B | 0.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.00 | 801 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Exarchos, PaisiosGRE+73.64.0 pts · #3
- 2Paterakis, Panagiotis EmmGRE+10.83.0 pts · #8
- 3Triantafilidis, MihailGRE+3.84.5 pts · #1
- 1Sympas, Anastasios GeorgiosGRE-35.62.5 pts · #9
- 2Tzimas, KonstantinosGRE-13.62.5 pts · #15
- 3Ropokis, ChristosGRE-11.02.0 pts · #10
- R3+209 Elo gap
- R2+143 Elo gap