The 2nd International Chess Tournament Isthmia 2012 will take place from 18th to 25th August at the 5-star Alkyon Resort Hotel in the beautiful Vrachati Korinthias, Greece.
The organizers are Pnevmatiki Stegi Peristeriou and Korinthia Chess Academy “Argonaftis” with the support of the Prefectureof Peloponnisos, Municipality of Velo Vocha.
With an experienced organizing committee, “Isthmia 2012” promises to be a very good tournament with all the necessary conditions.
“Isthmia 2012” is open to all chess players both professional and amateurs, proposing three groups, Group A: players with FIDE rating >2000, Group B: players with FIDE rating <1900, and Group C for unrated players. The total prizes are about 10.000€.
Players and family or friends will benefit from the great accommodation facilities and standards of the Alkyon Resort Hotel. The hotel is located 100m from the beautiful Corinthian Gulf, has 2 swimming pools and proposes tasteful local Greek recipes in its buffet and restaurants.
Access to the hotel is facilitated by the “Proastiakos”, the Athens Suburban Railway which can guarantee an easy and comfortable access from Athens or the International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos”.
The city of Vrachati is just 1 hour drive from Athens, is very friendly and provides numerous entertainment and eating out options. Vrachati is also near to notable archaeological sites.
Registration: At the tournament website http://isthmia.gr at the e-mail korinthiachess@gmail.com or by phone at (+30)6977079007 – Mr Antonis Bellos, (+30)6974858312 – Ms Maria Petsetidi.
Last year Grandmasters Sergei Tiviakov (NED) and Salvador Del Rio De Angelis (ESP) shared the first place.
Pre-registered players:
1. GM Fedorchuk Sergey A UKR 2634
2. GM Banikas Hristos GRE 2626
3. GM Iordachescu Viorel MDA 2614
4. GM Papaioannou Ioannis GRE 2597
5. GM Svetushkin Dmitry MDA 2597
6. GM Fier Alexandr BRA 2596
7. GM Kotronias Vasilios GRE 2595
8. GM Halkias Stelios GRE 2570
9. GM Firman Nazar UKR 2563
10. GM Van Kampen Robin NED 2563
11. GM Nikolaidis Ioannis GRE 2557
12. GM Adhiban B IND 2555
13. GM Sethuraman S P IND 2546
14. GM Mastrovasilis Athanasios GRE 2537
15. GM Milanovic Danilo SRB 2532
16. GM Antic Dejan SRB 2518
17. IM Grover Sahaj IND 2506
18. IM Azaladze Shota GEO 2489
19. IM Shyam Sundar M IND 2486
20. IM Maghalashvili Davit GEO 2478
21. IM Perunovic Miodrag SRB 2461
22. IM Akshayraj Kore IND 2454
23. IM Hansen Eric CAN 2454
24. IM Georgiadis Ioannis GRE 2434
25. IM Vishnu Prasanna V IND 2431
26. IM Debashis Das IND 2425
27. Galopoulos Nikolaos GRE 2404
28. Goumas Georgios GRE 2402
29. WGM Soumya Swaminathan IND 2347
30. Vafiadis Kleanthis GRE 2299
31. WGM Cherednichenko Svetlana UKR 2293
32. Markidis Konstantinos GRE 2291
33. IM Murillo Tsijli Alexis CRC 2290
34. FM Nikolaidis Konstantinos GRE 2278
35. IM Pandavos Panayotis GRE 2260
36. FM Gogolis Alexandros GRE 2257
37. WGM Aginian Nelly ARM 2254
38. Lagopatis Nikolaos GRE 2239
39. Urosevic Goran SRB 2237
40. Nikolaou Georgios GRE 2231
41. Kokolias Konstantinos GRE 2228
42. Dorfanis Ilarion GRE 2225
43. FM Tassopoulos Marios GRE 2217
44. Panagiotopoulos Alexandros GRE 2200
45. Valden Petros GRE 2196
46. WIM Yu Ting CHN 2178
47. Kouvatsos Filippos GRE 2175
48. Parginos Vassilios GRE 2174
49. WIM Makka Ioulia GRE 2149
50. Theodoulidis Theodoros GRE 2146
51. Papadimitriou Loukas GRE 2143
52. Ignatiadis Konstantinos GRE 2141
53. FM Pountzas Hrisanthos GRE 2126
54. Zografos Achilleas GRE 2126
55. Kokkalis Vasilios GRE 2112
56. Poulos Georgios GRE 2103
57. Hadjikostis Nikos CYP 2097
58. Makka Evanthia GRE 2079
59. Balokas Dimitrios GRE 2073
60. Hrisanthopoulos Dimitrios GRE 2069
61. Grapsa Georgia GRE 2044
62. WFM Petraki Maria GRE 2042
63. Deligiannis Paraskevas GRE 2036
64. Papadopoulos Georgios GRE 2036
65. Nishant Malhotra IND 2031
66. Lappas Konstantinos GRE 2018
67. Nikolakopoulos Nikolaos GRE 2011
68. Zeppos Panagiotis GRE 2004
69. Galanos Dimitrios GRE 1994
70. Tzolas Georgios GRE 1991
71. Hrisafis Argirios GRE 1970
72. Bellos Ioannis GRE 1969
73. Stamos Filippos GRE 1966
74. Fragkou Eleni GRE 1965
75. Kelires Andreas GRE 1965
76. Masouros Panagiotis GRE 1959
77. Sideris Theodoros GRE 1958
78. Stoumbou Eleni GRE 1950
79. Dimitriadis Theodoros GRE 1932
80. Tzamtzis Konstantinos GRE 1932
81. Sakellariou Evangelos GRE 1913
82. Giannoulis Ilias GRE 1901
83. Dimopoulos Apostolos GRE 1900
84. Kesaris Evangelos GRE 1862
85. Tsolakidou Stavroula GRE 1845
86. Nikolaidis Georgios GRE 1842
87. Papakonstantinou Dimitrios GRE 1804
88. Pavlis Antonios GRE 1783
89. Drakopoulos Polihronis GRE 1781
90. Stamoulas Nikos GRE 1772
91. Kalofonos Panayotis GRE 1765
92. Kakogiannis Panayotis GRE 1764
93. Avdouli Evangelia GRE 1763
94. Charpidou Anna GRE 1760
95. Soursos Panayotis GRE 1751
96. Arnaoutoglou Vyron GRE 1736
97. Alexiadis Hristos GRE 1722
98. Rahmanidis Petros GRE 1701
99. Maroulakos Stavros GRE 1689
100. Giannoulakis Labros GRE 1683
101. Anthopoulos Hristos GRE 1663
102. Kouskoutis Georgios-Alexandros GRE 1660
103. Tsekmes Dimitrios GRE 1656
104. Pessiridis Isaak GRE 1653
105. Bellos Evangelos GRE 1645
106. Yarur Elsaca Daniel CHI 1642
107. Holis Hristos GRE 1605
108. Salahidi Reveka GRE 1596
109. Androutsopoulos-Agiotatos Vasi GRE 1525
110. Ntovas Dimitrios GRE 1519
111. Diakoumeas Aristofanis GRE 1496
112. Bellos Vasilios GRE 1481
113. Kokkota Eleni GRE 1446
114. Bravos Panagiotis GRE 1407
115. Kokkota Fotini GRE 1301
116. Anastasopoulos Christos GRE 1290
117. Anthopoulou Ioanna GRE 1288
118. Katapodis Gerasimos GRE 0
119. Petsetidis Dimitrios GRE 0
120. Tsitouras Dimitrios GRE 0
121. Mouzakioti Irini GRE 0
122. Drakos Konstantinos GRE 0
123. Nikolopoulos Athanasios GRE 0
124. Kakogiannis Dimitrios GRE 0
125. Gampai Avraam-Alvertos GRE 0
126. Sakellariou Vasiliki GRE 0
127. Tsavari Hristina GRE 0
128. Tsavaris Eleftherios GRE 0
129. Georgiadis Nikolaos GRE 0
130. Mantesi Ekaterini GRE 0
131. Dendrinos Konstantinos GRE 0
132. Dermani Kalliopi GRE 0
133. Doumpos Marios GRE 0
134. Eleftheriou Christos GRE 0
135. Eleftheriou Georgios GRE 0
136. Kontolampros Dimitrios GRE 0
137. Koskoletos Konstantinos GRE 0
138. Koskoletou Athanasia GRE 0
139. Liouskos Christos GRE 0
140. Livanopoulou Athina GRE 0
141. Mpalla Paraskevi GRE 0
142. Papanikolaou D. Panagiotis GRE 0
143. Papanikolaou G. Panagiotis GRE 0
144. Papanikolaou Odisseas GRE 0
145. Patiniotis-Spiropoulos Dimitri GRE 0
146. Pilalis Ernestos GRE 0
147. Psarros Nikolaos GRE 0
148. Raptis Marinos GRE 0
149. Spyropoulos Nikolaos GRE 0
150. Tsimperopoulos Petros GRE 0
151. Tsioumpri Eleni GRE 0
152. Tsoulhai GRE 0
153. Cao Luming CHN 0
154. Mouratidis Christos GRE 0
155. Mouratidis Pavlos GRE 0
156. Soupe Francois FRA 0
157. Vagenas Marios GRE 0
158. Vagenas Nikolaos GRE 0
159. Zhu Hengyi CHN 0
