GM Vasilios Kotronias
Vasilios Kotronias is a Greek Grandmaster and writer who has won the national championship ten times, making him the most decorated Greek chess player. Awarded the GM title in 1990, he was the first Greek player to reach that milestone. His deep expertise in Sicilian systems, particularly the Sveshnikov and Kalashnikov, has informed both his play and his published works.

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