Paris Klerides

Paris Klerides
Personal information
Born (1970-03-18) March 18, 1970
Larnaca, Cyprus
Chess career
CountryCyprus
TitleFIDE Master (2006)
Peak rating2290 (January 1997)

Paris Klerides is a Cypriot chess player.

Chess career

He won the Cypriot Chess Championship six times: in 1996, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2004, and 2015.[1][2]

He played for Cyprus in every Chess Olympiad from the 32nd to the 39th.

He has served as the FIDE Social Action Commission councillor[3] and the president for FIDE Zone 1.10.[4]

In April 2018, he won the European Small Nations Blitz Chess Championship.[5]

He was the Chief Arbiter of the World Rapid Chess Championship 2022 and the World Blitz Chess Championship 2022.

References

  1. ^ "CYP Indv.Champ.2004 July 2004 Cyprus FIDE Chess Tournament report".
  2. ^ "Cyprus Closed Chess Championship 2015".
  3. ^ Marinello, Beatriz (July 4, 2017). "Raphael Johannes Zimmer Wins World Junior for the Disabled".
  4. ^ "ANDORRA WINS EUROPEAN SMALL NATIONS TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2019". March 31, 2019.
  5. ^ "ZISKA HELGI DAM WINS EUROPEAN SMALL NATIONS INDIVIDUAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP". April 23, 2018.