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Dimitris Alexakis

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Dimitris Alexakis
Personal information
Born (2003-04-25) April 25, 2003 (age 23)
Chess career
CountryGreece
TitleGrandmaster (2025)[1]
FIDE rating2536 (October 2026)
Peak rating2548 (October 2025)

Dimitris Alexakis is a Greek chess grandmaster.

Chess career

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In February 2023, he played for the NTUA Le Roi Chess Team (alongside Yannis Kalogeris, Konstantinos Tsarsitalides, and Anastasis Koukas) in the Kasparov Cup, which won the tournament.[2]

In October 2023, he won the bronze medal in the FIDE World Junior Rapid Chess Championship.[3]

He was awarded the Grandmaster title in 2025, after achieving his norms at the:[1]

  • Korentinis Memorial GM Tournament in August 2024
  • 5th Wood Green Invitational in March 2025
  • 11th Cesme International Open Chess Tournament in June 2025

References

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  1. 1 2 "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
  2. ↑ Gale, Alexander (February 8, 2023). "Greek Chess Team Ranks First in Europe and Fifth in the World".
  3. ↑ Shefferd, Neil (October 15, 2023). "Balabayeva beats compatriot to gold by tiebreak score at FIDE World Junior Chess Championships".