Participants update and parallel events
The European Chess Union, Greek Chess Federation and AMO Galaxias Sports’ Club organize the European Senior Team Chess Championship, from May 3rd to May 11th , 2011 in Thessaloniki. It is an official event of the ECU and will have massive participation. A total of 200 players in 40 teams have already signed up, with players coming from more than 20 countries.
So far top player is GM Viktor Korchnoi, followed by GM Slobodan Martinovic, GM Vitaly Tseshkovsky, GM Evgeny Vasyukov, IM Georg Danner, GM Mark Tseitlin, and GM Borislav Ivkov. All teams and the confirmed participants can be found at the official website.
Spring open Alexander the Great
A total of 100 players from 11 countries have already signed up for the spring Thessaloniki Open “Alexander the Great”, organized by the Chess Akademy of Thessaloniki. The event is part of the Games Festival and is in a mini Grand Prix with St. George tournament. The signup is still open.
Details and information here and the full participants list here
1 GM Mastrovasilis Athanasios GRE 2547
2 GM Nikolaidis Ioannis GRE 2544
3 GM Antic Dejan SRB 2488
4 IM Ivanov Jordan BUL 2465
5 IM Arnaudov G Petar BUL 2453
6 GM Bagaturov Giorgi GEO 2450
7 GM Georgiev Krum BUL 2423
8 IM Mladenov Plamen BUL 2379
9 FM Malikentzos Sotirios GRE 2343
10 FM Vujic Mihailo SRB 2330
11 FM Pavlidis Anastasios GRE 2321
12 Kanakaris Georgios GRE 2283
13 FM Vragoreris Antonios GRE 2253
14 FM Stefanopoulos Orestis GRE 2214
15 WIM Fakhiridou Ekaterini GRE 2210
16 Hristodoulou Panagiotis GRE 2194
17 FM Hamperl Fred GCI 2115
18 Iskos Alexandros GRE 2104
19 FM Galopoulos Panagiotis GRE 2094
20 Grapsa Georgia GRE 2061
21 Spirliadis Achileas GRE 2050
22 Van Gils Martin NED 2049
23 Mottonen Ari FIN 2027
24 Kakousatze Ilias GRE 2023
25 Pietinen Pekka FIN 2015
26 Kruijf Caspar NED 2011
27 Papakonstantinou Dimitrios GRE 2009
28 Harokopakis Georgios GRE 1990
29 Papadopoulos Panayotis GRE 1989
30 Papadopoulos Panagiotis GRE 1982
31 Van Der Giessen Ada Leona NED 1978
32 Strand Oyvin NOR 1971
33 Kafetzis Georgios GRE 1958
34 Puroila Sippo FIN 1939
35 Ballas Kleon-Evangelos GRE 1937
36 Minas Ioannis GRE 1929
37 Gouma Ronald NED 1927
38 Patola Eero FIN 1921
39 Kamaretsos Konstantinos GRE 1908
40 Papapostolou Apostolos GRE 1879
41 Papathanasiou Elisavet GRE 1872
42 Ladopoulos Dimitrios GRE 1871
43 Grant David SCO 1868
44 Theoharidis Georgios GRE 1855
45 Papasimakopoulos Alexandros GRE 1852
46 Krimlidis Savvas GRE 1836
47 Tsakiris Charalabos GRE 1834
48 Ioannidis Evgenios GRE 1811
49 Tsinaris Fotis GRE 1785
50 Hatzihrisafis Dimos GRE 1772
51 Magkias Vasilios GRE 1759
52 Drakaki Anna-Maria GRE 1747
53 Zaganas Konstantinos GRE 1734
54 Zygourakis Themistoklis GRE 1712
55 Hatzis-Bakratsas Alexandros GRE 1711
56 Serefidou Despoina GRE 1709
57 Petousis Konstantinos GRE 1706
58 Ballas Athanasios-Panagiotis GRE 1701
59 Charpidou Anna GRE 1699
60 Gill William D IRL 1699
61 Mitrou Vasiliki GRE 1698
62 Bitsios Ioannis GRE 1662
63 Perros Gavriil GRE 1645
64 Makridis Nikolaos-Lazaros GRE 1645
65 Batzolis Georgios GRE 1636
66 Sakellaridis Grigorios GRE 1634
67 Avramidou Anastasia GRE 1630
68 Papasimakopoulos Vasilios GRE 1617
69 Ganiaridis Panagiotis GRE 1603
70 Hatzigrigoriou Georgios GRE 1602
71 Stamoulas Nikolaos GRE 1593
72 Tetepoulidis Ioannis GRE 1590
73 Kioutsoukos Dimitrios GRE 1578
74 Prokopiou Ioannis GRE 1524
75 Karavalasis Stilianos GRE 1520
76 Prokopiou Ekaterini GRE 1510
77 Samakas Stavros GRE 1436
78 Pavlidis Pavlos GRE 1362
79 Nikolakis Nikolaos GRE 1545
80 Mouratidis Ioannis GRE 1465
81 Papaefstratiou Andreas GRE 1445
82 Papaefstratiou Despoina GRE 1110
83 Koltsaki Marianthi GRE 1085
84 Stamoula Antonia Eleni GRE 1015
85 Eleftheriadis Eleftherios Nik GRE 1010
86 Koltsaki Evridiki GRE 1010
87 Samakas Anastasios GRE 1010
88 Tataridis Dimitrios GRE 1010
89 Mavridou Eirini GRE 1005
90 Zaganas Odysseas GRE 1000
91 Beradze Anastasia GRE 0
92 Haralabidou Maria GRE 0
93 Koutsouras Georgios GRE 0
94 Koutsouras Nikolaos GRE 0
95 Kyriakidis Eleftherios GRE 0
96 Larentzakis-Adamidis Ioannis GRE 0
97 Mavridis Diomidis GRE 0
98 Nikolakis Panagiotis Marios GRE 0
99 Papadopoulos Panos GRE 0
100 Podaras Mixalis GRE 0
101 Siamidis Iraklis GRE 0
102 Triantafilidis Mihalis GRE 0
