Highest blitz chess ratings ever: Greece
The best rating of every player who represents Greece today, on FIDE's monthly blitz lists since July 2012.
GM Ioannis Papaioannou's 2666 on the November 2017 list is the highest blitz rating held by a player who represents Greece today.
| # | Player | Peak | First reached | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GRE · Nov 2017 · Latest 2666 | 2666 | Nov 2017 | 2666 |
| 2 | GRE · Jan 2015 · Latest 2601 | 2645 | Jan 2015 | 2601 |
| 3 | GRE · Jan 2017 · Latest 2535 | 2629 | Jan 2017 | 2535 |
| 4 | GRE · Aug 2015 · Latest 2463 | 2612 | Aug 2015 | 2463 |
| 5 | GRE · Aug 2013 · Latest 2518 | 2609 | Aug 2013 | 2518 |
| 6 | GRE · Jan 2015 · Latest 2513 | 2602 | Jan 2015 | 2513 |
| 7 | GRE · Dec 2013 · Latest 2376 | 2595 | Dec 2013 | 2376 |
| 8 | GRE · Jul 2026 · Latest 2556 | 2567 | Jul 2026 | 2556 |
| 9 | GRE · Aug 2016 · Latest 2523 | 2544 | Aug 2016 | 2523 |
| 10 | GRE · Nov 2024 · Latest 2465 | 2535 | Nov 2024 | 2465 |
| 11 | GRE · Feb 2020 · Latest 2310 | 2523 | Feb 2020 | 2310 |
| 12 | GRE · Aug 2013 · Latest 2296 | 2482 | Aug 2013 | 2296 |
| 13 | GRE · Oct 2026 · Latest 2465 | 2465 | Oct 2026 | 2465 |
| 14 | GRE · Apr 2026 · Latest 2447 | 2464 | Apr 2026 | 2447 |
| 15 | GRE · Sep 2025 · Latest 2450 | 2461 | Sep 2025 | 2450 |
| 16 | GRE · Jun 2015 · Latest 2317 | 2460 | Jun 2015 | 2317 |
| 16 | GRE · Jun 2017 · Latest 2391 | 2460 | Jun 2017 | 2391 |
| 18 | GRE · Feb 2016 · Latest 2320 | 2458 | Feb 2016 | 2320 |
| 19 | GRE · Nov 2024 · Latest 2444 | 2451 | Nov 2024 | 2444 |
| 20 | GRE · Dec 2015 · Latest 2409 | 2450 | Dec 2015 | 2409 |
| 21 | GRE · Oct 2025 · Latest 2437 | 2443 | Oct 2025 | 2437 |
| 22 | GRE · Jun 2025 · Latest 2434 | 2434 | Jun 2025 | 2434 |
| 23 | GRE · Apr 2016 · Latest 2426 | 2428 | Apr 2016 | 2426 |
| 24 | GRE · Oct 2026 · Latest 2421 | 2421 | Oct 2026 | 2421 |
| 25 | GRE · Sep 2014 · Latest 2168 | 2420 | Sep 2014 | 2168 |
| 26 | GRE · May 2014 · Latest 2397 | 2418 | May 2014 | 2397 |
| 27 | GRE · Oct 2026 · Latest 2412 | 2412 | Oct 2026 | 2412 |
| 28 | GRE · Jun 2025 · Latest 2388 | 2409 | Jun 2025 | 2388 |
| 29 | GRE · Aug 2016 · Latest 2271 | 2406 | Aug 2016 | 2271 |
| 30 | GRE · Oct 2026 · Latest 2405 | 2405 | Oct 2026 | 2405 |
| 31 | GRE · Feb 2014 · Latest 2323 | 2375 | Feb 2014 | 2323 |
| 31 | GRE · Aug 2023 · Latest 2061 | 2375 | Aug 2023 | 2061 |
| 33 | GRE · Jan 2013 · Latest 2374 | 2374 | Jan 2013 | 2374 |
| 34 | GRE · Aug 2025 · Latest 2287 | 2366 | Aug 2025 | 2287 |
| 35 | GRE · Nov 2012 · Latest 2363 | 2363 | Nov 2012 | 2363 |
| 36 | GRE · Jan 2025 · Latest 2267 | 2357 | Jan 2025 | 2267 |
| 37 | GRE · Jun 2026 · Latest 2317 | 2353 | Jun 2026 | 2317 |
| 38 | GRE · Dec 2016 · Latest 2158 | 2351 | Dec 2016 | 2158 |
| 39 | GRE · Mar 2013 · Latest 2246 | 2350 | Mar 2013 | 2246 |
| 39 | GRE · Dec 2025 · Latest 2305 | 2350 | Dec 2025 | 2305 |
| 41 | GRE · Jul 2019 · Latest 2291 | 2348 | Jul 2019 | 2291 |
| 42 | GRE · Jun 2018 · Latest 2190 | 2347 | Jun 2018 | 2190 |
| 43 | GRE · May 2013 · Latest 2177 | 2345 | May 2013 | 2177 |
| 44 | GRE · May 2015 · Latest 2253 | 2343 | May 2015 | 2253 |
| 45 | GRE · Oct 2022 · Latest 2324 | 2342 | Oct 2022 | 2324 |
| 46 | GRE · Dec 2012 · Latest 2097 | 2335 | Dec 2012 | 2097 |
| 47 | GRE · Sep 2016 · Latest 2334 | 2334 | Sep 2016 | 2334 |
| 47 | GRE · Jan 2019 · Latest 2205 | 2334 | Jan 2019 | 2205 |
| 49 | GRE · Mar 2017 · Latest 2327 | 2331 | Mar 2017 | 2327 |
| 50 | GRE · Oct 2026 · Latest 2324 | 2324 | Oct 2026 | 2324 |
| 51 | GRE · Mar 2014 · Latest 2199 | 2322 | Mar 2014 | 2199 |
| 52 | GRE · Feb 2013 · Latest 2034 | 2321 | Feb 2013 | 2034 |
| 53 | GRE · Jan 2026 · Latest 2287 | 2317 | Jan 2026 | 2287 |
| 54 | GRE · May 2013 · Latest 2170 | 2316 | May 2013 | 2170 |
| 55 | GRE · Feb 2014 · Latest 2122 | 2313 | Feb 2014 | 2122 |
| 56 | GRE · Nov 2016 · Latest 2312 | 2312 | Nov 2016 | 2312 |
| 56 | GRE · Oct 2022 · Latest 2243 | 2312 | Oct 2022 | 2243 |
| 58 | GRE · Jul 2013 · Latest 2083 | 2311 | Jul 2013 | 2083 |
| 59 | GRE · Nov 2012 · Latest 2149 | 2310 | Nov 2012 | 2149 |
| 60 | GRE · Apr 2016 · Latest 2132 | 2307 | Apr 2016 | 2132 |
| 61 | GRE · Dec 2012 · Latest 2112 | 2304 | Dec 2012 | 2112 |
| 62 | GRE · Oct 2013 · Latest 2301 | 2301 | Oct 2013 | 2301 |
| 63 | GRE · Nov 2023 · Latest 2190 | 2300 | Nov 2023 | 2190 |
| 64 | GRE · Mar 2018 · Latest 2287 | 2299 | Mar 2018 | 2287 |
| 65 | GRE · Jan 2026 · Latest 2189 | 2295 | Jan 2026 | 2189 |
| 66 | GRE · Dec 2012 · Latest 2103 | 2292 | Dec 2012 | 2103 |
| 67 | GRE · Oct 2022 · Latest 2291 | 2291 | Oct 2022 | 2291 |
| 68 | GRE · Oct 2014 · Latest 2254 | 2288 | Oct 2014 | 2254 |
| 69 | GRE · Jan 2019 · Latest 2246 | 2287 | Jan 2019 | 2246 |
| 70 | GRE · Sep 2019 · Latest 2178 | 2286 | Sep 2019 | 2178 |
| 71 | GRE · Feb 2017 · Latest 2126 | 2284 | Feb 2017 | 2126 |
| 72 | GRE · By Jul 2012 · Latest 2234 | 2282 | By Jul 2012 | 2234 |
| 73 | GRE · Sep 2026 · Latest 2268 | 2281 | Sep 2026 | 2268 |
| 74 | GRE · Jan 2013 · Latest 2232 | 2279 | Jan 2013 | 2232 |
| 75 | GRE · Jan 2013 · Latest 2051 | 2276 | Jan 2013 | 2051 |
| 76 | GRE · Oct 2013 · Latest 2155 | 2275 | Oct 2013 | 2155 |
| 76 | GRE · Jan 2019 · Latest 2109 | 2275 | Jan 2019 | 2109 |
| 78 | GRE · Jan 2026 · Latest 2273 | 2273 | Jan 2026 | 2273 |
| 79 | GRE · Oct 2022 · Latest 2228 | 2272 | Oct 2022 | 2228 |
| 80 | GRE · May 2015 · Latest 2205 | 2269 | May 2015 | 2205 |
| 81 | GRE · Aug 2014 · Latest 2226 | 2268 | Aug 2014 | 2226 |
| 81 | GRE · Apr 2015 · Latest 2216 | 2268 | Apr 2015 | 2216 |
| 83 | GRE · Feb 2014 · Latest 2078 | 2267 | Feb 2014 | 2078 |
| 84 | GRE · Oct 2022 · Latest 2265 | 2265 | Oct 2022 | 2265 |
| 84 | GRE · Jan 2026 · Latest 2204 | 2265 | Jan 2026 | 2204 |
| 86 | GRE · Jul 2014 · Latest 2127 | 2264 | Jul 2014 | 2127 |
| 87 | GRE · Nov 2012 · Latest 2022 | 2260 | Nov 2012 | 2022 |
| 88 | GRE · Apr 2014 · Latest 2089 | 2259 | Apr 2014 | 2089 |
| 89 | GRE · Aug 2015 · Latest 2231 | 2258 | Aug 2015 | 2231 |
| 90 | GRE · Jun 2018 · Latest 2045 | 2257 | Jun 2018 | 2045 |
| 90 | GRE · Oct 2026 · Latest 2257 | 2257 | Oct 2026 | 2257 |
| 92 | GRE · Jan 2026 · Latest 2256 | 2256 | Jan 2026 | 2256 |
| 93 | GRE · Jun 2014 · Latest 2235 | 2251 | Jun 2014 | 2235 |
| 94 | GRE · Feb 2026 · Latest 2249 | 2250 | Feb 2026 | 2249 |
| 95 | GRE · May 2014 · Latest 2217 | 2248 | May 2014 | 2217 |
| 96 | GRE · Oct 2026 · Latest 2246 | 2246 | Oct 2026 | 2246 |
| 97 | GRE · Oct 2013 · Latest 2240 | 2244 | Oct 2013 | 2240 |
| 98 | GRE · Dec 2012 · Latest 2224 | 2241 | Dec 2012 | 2224 |
| 99 | GRE · Jan 2023 · Latest 2213 | 2240 | Jan 2023 | 2213 |
| 99 | GRE · Jan 2026 · Latest 2219 | 2240 | Jan 2026 | 2219 |
Peak is a player's highest rating on any of FIDE's monthly blitz lists since July 2012. When a player reached the same peak more than once, the first month is shown; 'By Jul 2012' means the peak was already on the earliest list we have for that player, so it may be older. Latest is the rating on the most recent list that rates the player. Players are listed under the federation they represent today, with every rating they have held, including ratings held while representing another federation.