Miltiadis Grigoriou (Greek: Μιλτιάδης Γρηγορίου; born 23 March 1935) is a Greek chess International Master (1975), Greek Chess Championship winner (1974).

Miltiadis Grigoriou
CountryGreece
Born (1935-03-23) 23 March 1935 (age 89)
TitleInternational Master (1975)

Chess career

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In the 1970s, Miltiadis Grigoriou was one of the leading Greek chess players. In 1974 he won Greek Chess Championship.[1] In 1978 he won 3rd place in International Chess tournament in Kallithea, scored 6½ out of 11, one and a half points behind the tournament winners Petar Velikov and Krum Georgiev.[2]

Miltiadis Grigoriou played for Greece in the Men's Chess Balkaniads:[3]

  • In 1975, at second board in the 7th Men's Chess Balkaniad in Istanbul (+1, =2, -1),
  • In 1976, at second board in the 8th Men's Chess Balkaniad in Athens (+1, =2, -1) and won individual bronze medal,
  • In 1977, at sixth board in the 9th Men's Chess Balkaniad in Albena (+0, =2, -2) and won individual bronze medal,
  • In 1979, at sixth board in the 11th Chess Balkaniad in Bihać (+1, =2, -2).

In 1975, Miltiadis Grigoriou was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title.

References

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  1. ^ ΑΤΟΜΙΚΟ ΠΡΩΤΑΘΛΗΜΑ ΕΛΛΑΔΑΣ
  2. ^ Kallithea 4th 1978 - 365Chess.com Tournaments
  3. ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Balkaniads :: Miltiadis Grigoriou". www.olimpbase.org.
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