Ioannis Nikolaidis (born 4 January 1971) is a Greek chess grandmaster (1995).
| Ioannis Nikolaidis | |
|---|---|
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| Full name | Ιωάννης Νικολαΐδης |
| Country | Greece |
| Born | 4 January 1971 |
| Title | Grandmaster (1995) |
| FIDE rating | 2508 (May 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2585 (July 1996) |
He won the Greek Chess Championship in 1995.[1] and came third in the Balkan Individual Chess Championship of 2002 in Istanbul.[2] Nikolaidis played for Greece in the Chess Olympiads of 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004 and 2006.[3] Two times he played in chess balkaniads: 1993[4] and 1994.[5]
Other results include: 7th–11th with Zurab Sturua, Giorgi Bagaturov, Angelos Vouldis and Ashot Nadanian in the Zonal tournament in Panormo, Crete 1998, which was the qualifying tournament for the FIDE World Chess Championship 1999;[6] third in the Bolzano open 2000;[7] first in the 16th international tournament in Nikea 2008.[8] In 2005, he tied for second–third places with Maxim Turov in the Ikaros Chess Festival.[9]
In the May 2010 FIDE list, he has an Elo rating of 2490.
References edit
- ^ ΑΤΟΜΙΚΟ ΠΡΩΤΑΘΛΗΜΑ ΕΛΛΑΔΑΣ (in Greek). Hellenic Chess Federation. Archived from the original on 9 June 2010. Retrieved 24 May 2010.
- ^ Crowther, Mark (2002-12-23). "TWIC 424: 2nd Balkan Individual Chess Championship". London Chess Center. Retrieved 24 May 2010.
- ^ Bartelski, Wojciech. "Men's Chess Olympiads: Ioannis Nikolaidis". OlimpBase. Archived from the original on 11 August 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2010.
- ^ 24th Chess Balkaniad (men): Ankara 1993 — Greece, www.olimpbase.org
- ^ 25th Chess Balkaniad (men): Varna 1994 — Greece, www.olimpbase.org
- ^ Crowther, Mark (1998-11-09). "The Week in Chess 209: Zonal 1.5 Panormo, Crete". London Chess Center. Retrieved 24 May 2010.
- ^ "Bolzano open". Chess.gr. Archived from the original on 14 May 2011. Retrieved 24 May 2010.
- ^ "16th Open International Chess Tournament". Fysiolatris.net. 2008-09-01. Archived from the original on February 14, 2010. Retrieved 24 May 2010.
- ^ Crowther, Mark (2005-07-25). "TWIC 559: Ikaros Chess Festival". London Chess Center. Retrieved 1 June 2010.
External links edit
- Ioannis Nikolaidis player profile and games at Chessgames.com
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