18th PALEOCHORA INTERNATIONAL CHESS TOURNAMENT – GROUP A Participants

The 18th PALEOCHORA INTERNATIONAL CHESS TOURNAMENT is taking place July 19 – July 26 in Greece. It is a 9 round Swiss system tournament with time control 90 min / 40 moves + 15 min + 30 sec / move. For more events from Greece, check out The European Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.

The tournament is separated in two categories – Group A and Group B. The top rated paplayer from Group A tournament is GM Stamatis Kourkoulos-Arditis (2580), followed by GM Pier Luigi Basso (2502) and IM Nikoloz Petriashvili (2484). Top 20 is completed by IM Aksel Bu Kvaloy (2477), GM Alberto David (2469), GM Christophe Sochacki (2450), GM Momchil Nikolov (2440), GM Vladislav Nevednichy (2435), GM Aleksander Delchev (2426), FM Christos Krallis (2406), IM Tom Decuigniere (2403), Qingfeng Cao (2394), IM Piotr Dobrowolski (2393), IM Cristian Vasquez Toledo (2391), FM Dimitrios Stefanou (2379), IM Rasmus Skytte (2371), IM Khoi Pham (2358), FM Robert Ernst (2334), GM Levon Babujian (2332), FM Themistoklis Kalogridis (2328). Scroll down for the full participants list.

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18th PALEOCHORA INTERNATIONAL CHESS TOURNAMENT – GROUP A Participants