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16-Year-Old Stavroula Tsolakidou Wins World Chess Championships

Stavroula Tsolakidou, aged 16, is world chess champion for the second time after winning a gold medal at the World Chess Championships held at Khanty-Mansiysk in Russia. The young girl received 9 points in 11 games and won the...

Greek Girl Achieves Highest Title in Chess

Sixteen-year-old Stavroula Tsolakidou from Kavala is the youngest female Grand Master. Stavroula took part in the International Chess Championship in Moscow. The championship ran from January 30 until the February 7. Her excellent performance earned her the highest chess title...

12 Greeks that Inspired Us in 2013

2013 was a tough year marked by disasters and negative news. During this difficult time, some people managed to shine in their respective fields and realize their dreams while helping the world become a better place. Here, we present...

13-Year-Old Greek Girl Crowned Chess World Champion

A major success for the Greek chess team came from the Kavala Chess Club member Stavroula Tsolakidou who won first place at the World Individual Championships in Al-Ain, Abu Dhabi, in the category for girls under 14-years-old and was crowned...