Ioannis Papadopoulos

Who is Ioannis Papadopoulos?

Ioannis Papadopoulos is a Greek chess player who holds the title of International Grandmaster. In 2007, the untitled Papadopoulos won the Greek Chess Championship in Igoumenitsa with 7.5/9.0, a full two points ahead of the runner up. He played for Greece's top board at the 2008 Chess Olympiad.

He's currently playing for Greek chess club Keraunos Oraiokastrou. He played on the first board for them in six out of seven games of the 2012 Alpha Ethniki Qualifying Group, scoring four wins and two draws.

Following his team's qualification to the 2012 Alpha Ethiniki Championship, he once again played in the first board for them at the 2012 Alpha Ethniki Championship, scoring 2.5/7 points with a Rating Performance of 2411, as Keraunos Oraiokastrou achieved a 5th place finish in 32 teams, being seeded 8th before the tournament began.